Young Adults (& Those Young at Heart): God is Alive Within Us

If you asked a Desert Father which vice was the worst of them all, acedia would have been high on his list. And yet most people today have never even heard of it. This talk will first unpack what acedia is (Is it the same as sloth? depression? something else?) and then look at the ways this ancient monastic vice might be creeping into your life and what to do about it.

Join us for an E-ticket exploration of Disneyland’s themed lands, where Becky Cooper will help connect faith with daily life. Discover how each land, like Adventureland and Tomorrowland, offers practical insights for deepening spiritual growth, applying Scripture to your life, and finding spirituality in daily experiences.

How do we understand our experiences with anxiety, depression and suffering through the lens of our Catholic faith? How can you live life to the fullest as Jesus calls us to in the face of daily stressors and our past wounds? Join us as we dive into understanding how God wants to heal our struggles of mental health as beloved sons and daughters.

Based on more than fifty years of reading and teaching the Chronicles of Narnia books, theologian Paul Ford focuses on the three central Books: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Horse and His Boy, and The Silver Chair. He will discuss friendship and courtship, temptations, difficulties and doubts in faith, self-concern, loneliness, fear, courage, and hope. (The Seminary is located at 5012 Seminary Rd, Camarillo, CA 93012)

We are all familiar with the dangers of social media overuse. But church legends like Archbishop Fulton Sheen, Mother Angelica, and St. JPII used the media of their times to spread the Good News. In this talk, we'll explore the use of social media as a tool for spiritual inspiration and in-person connection, and how to avoid its idolatry.

Experience the Passion of our Lord and discover the secrets of the Shroud of Turin using all five senses of your body! This dramatic presentation explores the forensics of the Crucifixion (what was it physically like for Jesus to suffer for us) and the much-disputed Shroud of Turin. It features an expansive hands-on exhibit!

God’s first assessments of human nature is that it’s not good for man to be alone (Genesis 2:18). Friendships aren't optional; they are essential for the Christian and a practical way to share faith. This talk discusses how to ground relationships in Christ and how true friendship leads to deeper intimacy with God.