BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//catholiccharitiesnwo.org//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.30. 10// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:1cdce6f2-c632-4a85-bef1-8bd36fb8bd26 X-WR-CALDESC:Please join the Catholic Business Network for our next breakfa st event on Thursday\, April 25\, 2024. Our speaker will be Noelle Mering\ , author of 'Awake\, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progres sive Ideology.' \n\nInvite a friend or family member and reserve your plac es at https://CBN-NoelleMering.eventbrite.com\n\n7 a.m. | Doors Open\n\n7: 30 a.m. | Complimentary Breakfast/Networking\n\n8 a.m. | Program\n\nNoelle Mering is a fellow at the Ethics & Public Policy Center\, a Washington\, D.C. think tank working to apply the riches of the Jewish and Christian tr aditions to contemporary questions of law\, culture\, and politics\, in pu rsuit of America’s continued civic and cultural renewal.\n\nShe is co-auth or of the 'Theology of Home' book series and is an editor for TheologyofHo me.com. Noelle earned a master’s degree in philosophy from the Franciscan University of Steubenville and is a wife and a mother of six children in C alifornia.\n\nIn the tumult of the last few years\, many relationships hav e been fractured and strained as the realm of politics extends more and mo re into every corner of society and into the interior life of citizens. \n \nIn this talk\, Noelle will give a framework for understanding the 'woke' movement on a fundamental level\, as well as detail the stages of manipul ation it employs laundering moral authority from Christianity and operatin g parasitically on Christian life. She contends we must understand what th e woke movement is and how it operates in order to counter and defeat it. \n\nOpen to men and women of all faiths\, the Catholic Business Network's mission is to engage and empower Northwest Ohio business leaders and profe ssionals to promote Catholic values in the workplace.\n\nThe Catholic Busi ness Network (CBN) is a ministry of Catholic Charities Diocese of Toledo. The CBN ministry's key goals are to:\n\n+ Promote spiritual growth and mor al courage in the workplace\;\n\n+ Advance and serve Christ and His Church teachings through sharing personal experiences\, educational materials\, and inspiring speakers\;\n\n+ Share ways to live the Catholic faith throug h business practices\, relationships with all workplace stakeholders\, and community service\;\n\n+ Welcome people of all faiths\, who seek to learn and advance Catholic morality\, values\, and ethics\; and\n\n+ Facilitate opportunities for business and career networking.\n\nIf you are intereste d in sponsoring a Catholic Business Network event\, or have questions\, pl ease contact: Paula J. Kidney at 419.214.4898 or email her at pkidney@tole dodiocese.org. X-WR-RELCALID:1c54f2d739f7fc5b264f7f87896cc37c X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20241103T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20250309T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ea651003-b1cf-4e54-9af1-6a9c1d215ca2 DTSTAMP:20260530T110520Z DESCRIPTION:Please join the Catholic Business Network for our next breakfas t event on Thursday\, April 25\, 2024. Our speaker will be Noelle Mering\, author of 'Awake\, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progress ive Ideology.' \n\nInvite a friend or family member and reserve your place s at https://CBN-NoelleMering.eventbrite.com\n\n7 a.m. | Doors Open\n\n7:3 0 a.m. | Complimentary Breakfast/Networking\n\n8 a.m. | Program\n\nNoelle Mering is a fellow at the Ethics & Public Policy Center\, a Washington\, D .C. think tank working to apply the riches of the Jewish and Christian tra ditions to contemporary questions of law\, culture\, and politics\, in pur suit of America’s continued civic and cultural renewal.\n\nShe is co-autho r of the 'Theology of Home' book series and is an editor for TheologyofHom e.com. Noelle earned a master’s degree in philosophy from the Franciscan U niversity of Steubenville and is a wife and a mother of six children in Ca lifornia.\n\nIn the tumult of the last few years\, many relationships have been fractured and strained as the realm of politics extends more and mor e into every corner of society and into the interior life of citizens. \n \nIn this talk\, Noelle will give a framework for understanding the 'woke' movement on a fundamental level\, as well as detail the stages of manipul ation it employs laundering moral authority from Christianity and operatin g parasitically on Christian life. She contends we must understand what th e woke movement is and how it operates in order to counter and defeat it. \n\nOpen to men and women of all faiths\, the Catholic Business Network's mission is to engage and empower Northwest Ohio business leaders and profe ssionals to promote Catholic values in the workplace.\n\nThe Catholic Busi ness Network (CBN) is a ministry of Catholic Charities Diocese of Toledo. The CBN ministry's key goals are to:\n\n+ Promote spiritual growth and mor al courage in the workplace\;\n\n+ Advance and serve Christ and His Church teachings through sharing personal experiences\, educational materials\, and inspiring speakers\;\n\n+ Share ways to live the Catholic faith throug h business practices\, relationships with all workplace stakeholders\, and community service\;\n\n+ Welcome people of all faiths\, who seek to learn and advance Catholic morality\, values\, and ethics\; and\n\n+ Facilitate opportunities for business and career networking.\n\nIf you are intereste d in sponsoring a Catholic Business Network event\, or have questions\, pl ease contact: Paula J. Kidney at 419.214.4898 or email her at pkidney@tole dodiocese.org. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T090000 LOCATION:The Pinnacle\, 1772 Indian Wood Circle \, Maumee\, OH 43537 US SUMMARY:Catholic Business Network Presents: Noelle Mering END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR