EVENTS COORDINATOR
HI, MY NAME IS BRIGITTE ! I GREW UP IN COLUMBUS, OH AS A CRADLE CATHOLIC GOING TO ST. MARY MAGDALENE AND OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND BISHOP READY FOR HIGH SCHOOL. FOR MOST OF MY LIFE I LIVED THE “ONE FOOT IN, ONE FOOT OUT” FAITH LIFE AND IT WASN’T UNTIL MY JUNIOR YEAR THAT MY LIFE BEGAN TO CHANGE.
I WENT TO AN ENCOUNTER CONFERENCE IN ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN WHERE I ENCOUNTERED THE LOVE OF CHRIST IN A POWERFUL WAY. IT CHANGED THE TRAJECTORY OF MY LIFE FOREVER! I FELT COMPELLED TO GIVE MY LIFE ENTIRELY TO CHRIST AND START PURSUING LIFE ON MISSION! I BEGAN SERVING AT DAMASCUS SOON AFTER I GRADUATED. I HAVE LOVED BEING A MISSIONARY SINCE. I HAVE ALWAYS FELT A CALL ON MY LIFE TO SERVE THE POOR AND “THE LEAST OF THESE” SO IT WAS AN EASY YES TO BEGIN SERVING WITH URBAN ENCOUNTER. I HAVE SEEN GOD MOVED IN MIRACULOUS WAYS SINCE BEGINNING WORK WITH URAN ENCOUNTER. I SEE ST. FRANCIS’S PRAYER COME ALIVE IN OUR BACKYARD,
“…WHERE THERE IS HATRED, LET ME SOW LOVE; WHERE THERE IS INJURY, PARDON; WHERE THERE IS DOUBT, FAITH; WHERE THERE IS DESPAIR, HOPE; WHERE THERE IS DARKNESS, LIGHT; WHERE THERE IS SADNESS, JOY.”
IT'S AN HONOR TO SERVE THIS MINISTRY AND WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO PARTNER WITH ME IN THIS MISSION. THANK YOU GOD!
EMAIL: BRIGBOW@GMAIL.COM
Friday, September 19th, 7-10pm at 300 E Long St.
Guest Speaker: Brother Jacob Mazur-Bastistoni
Brother Jacob is currently in formation with the Dominican Friars and is studying in St. Louis, MO. He finished a year of pastoral ministry at Purdue last year. He carries a great joy and excitement for the charisms of the Holy Spirit.