St. Mary's Parish

Watch the video introducting this year's event here!

Join us October 25-27 at the Bismarck Event Center for THIRST 2019. This exciting and free event has something for all ages and backgrounds. Featured guests include: Archbishop Allen Vigneron, Archbishop of Detroit; Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, known as the “Dynamic Deacon;” Curtis Martin, founder and CEO of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) and Dr. Edward Sri, renowned theologian and author. Still more include: Fr. Leo Patalinghug, the cooking show priest; Kendra Tierney of "Catholic All Year," Amanda Zurface, from Covenant Eyes, an anti-pornography program, and others. Cat.Chat is returning for children's entertainment. There will also be opportunities for Mass, Eucharistic adoration, confession, spiritual direction and prayer. The Diocesan Youth Conference for grades 6-12 will take place on Saturday, Oct. 26 (concurrent with the THIRST Conference). Go to https://bismarckdiocese.com/thirst2019 for details and to register. General questions can be directed to Christie Collins, THIRST Coordinator, 701-595-0564 or thirst@bismarckdiocese.com. 
 

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