St. Stephen Catholic Church, EGR, MI

TUESDAY: Fan Your Faith into Flames Deacon Alex Jones currently serves as deacon at St. Suzanne/ OLGH and as Pastoral Associate at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church. He is retired from the position of evangelization coordinator for the Archdiocese of Detroit. For 25 years, he served as the senior minister of Zion Congregational Church of God in Christ (1975-1982) and Maranatha Christian Church (1982-2000), an Evangelical/Charismatic church. Years of study and discernment led him and his wife, along with many members of his family and former congregation, to enter into full communion with the Catholic Church in 2001.

TUESDAY: Fan Your Faith into Flames Deacon Alex Jones currently serves as deacon at St. Suzanne/ OLGH and as Pastoral Associate at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church. He is retired from the position of evangelization coordinator for the Archdiocese of Detroit. For 25 years, he served as the senior minister of Zion Congregational Church of God in Christ (1975-1982) and Maranatha Christian Church (1982-2000), an Evangelical/Charismatic church. Years of study and discernment led him and his wife, along with many members of his family and former congregation, to enter into full communion with the Catholic Church in 2001.

SUNDAY: Claim your Church! Amy McEntee is an assistant director in the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. She currently serves as the chairperson of the executive board for the National Catholic Young Adult Ministry Association. Amy has served as a consultant and presenter, most frequently in the areas of the use of social media in ministry, intergenerational ministry and ministry to young adults. She is finishing her master’s degree in theological studies at the University of Dayton.

SUNDAY: Claim your Church! Amy McEntee is an assistant director in the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. She currently serves as the chairperson of the executive board for the National Catholic Young Adult Ministry Association. Amy has served as a consultant and presenter, most frequently in the areas of the use of social media in ministry, intergenerational ministry and ministry to young adults. She is finishing her master’s degree in theological studies at the University of Dayton.

MONDAY: Renewed Faith in the Sacrament of Marriage Jeff Andrini is the Faith Formation Director at St. Patrick & St. Anthony Catholic Community in Grand Haven. He brings over 20 years of youth and adult ministry experience. Jeff holds a Masters in Pastoral Studies, is completing a Masters in Theology and is currently a candidate in the Doctor of Ministry program at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. Jeff will speak to practical issues of marriage and highlight the importance of Sacramental grace. He has been married for 21 years and has four children.