For this month’s Deacon’s Beacon, I want to share a story I shared at School of Leaders. Several people have asked to have a copy of this Autobiography by Portia Nelson. I relate to this because it speaks a lot Read more…
Does your group accept new members or visiting Cursillistas? We are working on a form that will allow you to submit your open group online. The form would be moderated (to deter spam). There would also be a dynamic list Read more…
If you would like to increase the number of Cursillistas in your parish then consider hosting a Cursillo Sunday. A Cursillo Sunday is how we invite and inform parishioners about Cursillo. We speak at each mass inviting them to learn Read more…
On April 1st 2014, Nick Williams will become the eighth Lay Director of Orange County Cursillo since the inception of our diocese in 1976. He was unanimously elected by our hard working Cursillo Secretariat and approved by Bishop Kevin Vann Read more…
The School of Leaders is the place where the work of the Cursillo movement is planned, shared, and carried out. It meets monthly, using a Leaders Group Reunion as the format in which this is done. It’s members come from the membership of Cursillistas in Orange County. School of Leaders is open to all Cursistas who have made a Cursillo weekend anywhere, anytime. So come join us and fulfill the
The VII Cursillo World Encounter was held at St. Leo’s College within the campus of the University of Queensland, Australia. The Encounter was an exuberant gathering of 187 delegates and observers from 23 countries.
For details download or view the report on pdf
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This Summer our National Cursillo Movement has chosen Chapman University in Orange to hold the National Encounter. During the encounter, participants listen to talks covering a myriad of subjects probing the essence of our beautiful movement and edification of all Cursillistas.
The Orange County Cursillo Community has been truly blessed by National Cursillo and has been entrusted to host the 2014 National Encounter at Chapman University in Orange. We
I was talking to some Cursillistas about the importance of grouping and it brought to mind a story I would like to share with all of you. Consider the image of geese flying across a beautiful blue sky in a V-shaped formation. Have you ever noticed that there is one goose that sways back and forth at the rear of the group. This goose almost looks like it is undecided
The fee has been reduced by $50 this year.
While you are on the National website, be sure to visit the “Resouce Center” and listen to rollos from last year’s encounter. The talks are excellent.
http://www.natl-cursillo.org (english)
http://www.natl-cursillo.org/espanol (spanish)
http://www.natl-cursillo.org/viet (vietnamese)
In the following days and weeks we will be reminded that the journey of Joseph, Mary and Jesus was not easy. However in everything they faced they were faithful, prayerful and attentive to the directions of God through His messengers. We in Cursillo have been on our own prayerful journey as we moved from Marywood in Orange to Divine Word in Riverside. It too has not been easy, but God
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