From Our Spiritual Advisor: Make a friend, be a friend, bring that friend to Christ. Dear Friends, As Cursillistas we are quite familiar (hopefully!) with this saying. I heard it recently again, and that got me pondering friendship and asking myself what that saying really means. It’s possible for us humans to have only a very few intimate friends, soul-mates, persons we’ve come to know and trust, usually over a long period of time, having shared many life experiences and grown in trust...

From Our Lay Directors: Brothers and Sisters in Christ, “Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord oh my soul!” Psalm 146; 1 I don’t know about all of you, but this summer is busy and flying by quickly! The Cursillo weekends in June, graduations and grad parties, weddings, baby showers and bridal showers, church festivals, family gatherings… and the list goes on. But during all this busyness don’t forget to pray and praise Him! I don’t know about you, but I have found having a good prayer routine...

Lay Directors: Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The June Men’s Cursillo #301 and the Women’s Cursillo #302 are successfully behind us. We would like to thank all those that made the extra effort to join us at Maria Stein for either (or both) weekend to share the Holy Hour, serenade and closing with us. Thank you as well for all the Palanca for both weekends. We are so very blessed by all of you! Our Cursillo weekend dates for 2027 are as follows, at Lila Retreat Center in Whitehouse, OH; Men...