Saturday Retreat: Encountering Christ in the Gospel of John
Presented by Fr. Timothy Peters, professor of Biblical Theology at Saint John’s Seminary in Camarillo, CA.
Where: Saint John Neumann Church, Irvine, CA
When: Saturday, Nov. 18 ‒ from 9:05 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Presentations will include (35 min. each)
- John Chapter 1 – Jesus as the eternal Word of God and the Lamb of God
- John Chapters 2 – 3 and 4 ‒ New wine, a New Temple and New Birth and rivers of living water.
- John Chapter 6 ‒ The Passover, Manna and the Bread of Life
- John Chapter 11 ‒ The 7th sign and Jesus’ statement ‘I am the resurrection and the Life’
- John Chapters 12 and 17 ‒ The Hour of Glory and John’s theme of Glory
- John chapters 19-20 ‒ The Cross and the Resurrection in John’s Gospel
The Biblical Institute in the Diocese of Orange presents these short retreats with the goal of inspiring the faithful to continually study Sacred Scripture. All are welcomed to attend. Those wishing to take more courses in The Biblical institute may take these retreats as part of their introductory preparation. More information will be provided during our retreat.