Stories of the Snowshoe Priest
Schedule
Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Saint Thomas More Catholic Church | Gulf Gate Estates, FL
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Join us as we share inspirational stories and teachings of Venerable Frederic Baraga. We hope you will draw inspiration from his life and dedication to his faith, and learn about the Canonization process for sainthood as well as Bishop Baraga’s open cause. Bishop Baraga was the first bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, Michigan where Fr. Nick Thompson was ordained to the priesthood. Schedule of Events - February 22, 2026
1:00pm: Welcome and light refreshments
1:15-2:00pm: Presentation: Inspirational stories and teachings of Bishop Baraga
2:00-2:10pm: Break
2:15-3:00pm: Presentation: What does it take to become a saint?
A look at the canonization process as well as an update on Bishop Baraga’s Cause
3:00pm: Private blessings offered with Bishop Baraga’s crucifix
Location: St. Thomas More Parish - 2506 Gulf Gate Drive, Sarasota, FL - Spirit Center
There is no charge for this event. Free will offerings are appreciated.
*Please contact the Bishop Baraga Association at 906-227-9117 or [email protected] to reserve your spot by February 13, 2026.
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Saint Thomas More Catholic Church, 2506 Gulf Gate Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231-5731, United States, Gulf Gate EstatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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