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Immaculate Heart Retreat Center will host an Evening of Prayer entitled, The Paschal Mystery: “I thirst” led by the Rev. David Kuttner on March 10 from 5 to 8:30 p.m.
According to a press release, ‘“I thirst,” Christ called from the Cross, as is recorded in the Gospel of John. These words are imbedded into the heart of the true disciple of Jesus. He calls for us to accompany Him in His thirst for souls, and for a relationship with him. ‘
Kuttner will also touch upon the words of Mother Teresa on this Scriptural reflection.
He is the pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Tekoa and St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish, Oakesdale. He also serves as a spiritual director at Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, Spokane.
The Evening of Prayer begins with a Mass at 5 p.m., includes two conferences, and dinner. Cost is$35 per person. Register in advance by calling (509)448-1224 or online at www.ihrc.net.
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