Illinois Valley Cursillo to meet May 13 in Peterstown

Laura Lugo will speak on ‘Gift and Miracle of Pilgrimage’

With Palm Sunday on April 1, the Christian church enters into what is considered the most holy week of the year, the week that marks the passion and death of Jesus Christ in the days leading up to Easter Sunday, April 8, when Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Messiah.

Illinois Valley Cursillo Community will host an evening of Mass, food and fellowship Saturday, May 13, at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Peterstown, south of Mendota.

Potluck begins at 6 p.m. Laura Lugo will speak on the topic, Gift and Miracle of Pilgrimage, followed by Mass at 7:30 p.m.

Applications are being accepted for June Cursillo weekends at Peterstown. Men’s weekend is June 8-11 and the women’s weekend is June 22-25. For more information and for registration forms visit www.ivcursillo.com or contact Ray Aubry at rraubry@yahoo.com. Visit the Facebook page Illinois Valley Cursillo in Christianity.