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January Women's Gathering

Navigating Life’s Choices: Insights from St. Ignatius


Do you sometimes have a hard time making decisions?


Have you ever wanted help discerning God’s voice?


Join us for a special event where you’ll discover St. Ignatius' rules for discernment—timeless tools to help you navigate all of life’s decisions, from the everyday to the extraordinary.


Event Details

  • Date: Sunday, January 12th, 2025

  • Time: 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM

  • Location: St. Barbara Catholic Church (Parish Hall and Church)


Our gathering will begin in the parish hall at 1:00 PM, where Patrick Sharkey will guide us through St. Ignatius’ principles of discernment. You’ll learn how to apply these tools in your daily life to grow closer to God and make better decisions. Following the talk and a Q&A session, we’ll move to the church for a time of adoration. During this sacred time, Patrick will provide additional prayer guidance to help us put these discernment principles into practice.

This event is open to all women in our parish family, so invite a friend!


About Patrick Sharkey


Patrick Sharkey is a certified Spiritual Director, is the former Director of the Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center and currently serves as Director of Operations for 3 Catholic parishes in Western Washington. As a spiritual director, Patrick has trained to help others hear the voice of the Lord in their lives.


He has a passion helping others along the path to union with God and helping them unlock the treasure trove of spiritual wisdom in the Catholic Church. He holds a master's in business administration from Franciscan University and is currently working on a master's certificate in Spiritual Theology through the Avila Institute. He and his wife, Andrea live in Puyallup with their five children. 


Want to hear more from Patrick? Check out his inspiring discussions on the Faith Retriever Podcast.


Save the Date

Mark your calendars and join us on January 12th for an afternoon of faith, fellowship, and practical tools to grow closer to God.


Itinerary:

  • 1:00 PM: Doors Open (Hall)

  • 1:30–2:30 PM: Talk by Patrick Sharkey and Q&A (Hall)

  • 2:30–3:30 PM: Adoration with Prayer Guidance (Church)


We can’t wait to see you there!

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