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Mississippi
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| Gatherings |
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Join our Network
of Former Volunteers to connect with other formers to start your own
gatherings!
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| Parishes that current and
former volunteers have recommended |
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| Retreat opportunities/spirituality centers |
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• The
Franciscan Order runs The Dwelling Place which is located in
Brooksville. Call 662-738-5348 for more information on retreats hosted
by The Dwelling Place.
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| Social Justice
organizations and events |
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• Respect Life Office of
Biloxi 228-702-2137.
• Campaign for
Human Development, Rev. Ivan Weis, 228-255-7720, P.O. Box 919, Kiln,
MS 39556-0919.
• Catholic Foundation in
Biloxi- 228-702-2123.
• Catholic Relief
Services, Diocesan Director: Sr. Rebecca Rutkowski, ACSW
228-702-2123, P.O. Box 1457, Biloxi, MS 39533-1457.
• Migration & Refugee
Center 228-374-6507 in Biloxi offers Refugee Resettlement/Social
Services as well as English as a Second Language Classes.
• Catholic Charities
has
offices in Jackson and Natchez: Jackson Office- 748 N. President St.,
355-8634; Natchez Office: 107 S. Union St., 442-4579. Social
Justice Education is a part of Catholic Charities' ministry to
parishes as well as all people of the state, especially those in the
greatest need.
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| Volunteer opportunities |
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Catholic Charities
• Catholic Social and
Community Services 228-702-2123, 1790 Popps Ferry Road, Biloxi, MS
and P.O. Box 6489, Biloxi, MS 39532-6489.
• Twelve Baskets Foodbank
228-374-6884, P.O. Box 1457,
Biloxi, MS 39533-1457.
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| Music, film, and other cultural events |
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Check out the resources and events at the
official
state website.
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| Diocesan resources |
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Diocese
of Biloxi
Most Reverend Thomas J. Rodi, 1790 Popps Ferry Road, Biloxi
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Diocese
of Jackson
Most Reverend William R. Houck,
P.O. Box 2248, Jackson
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| Other valuable resources |
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Mississippi
Catholic is an official publication of the Diocese of Jackson, 237
E. Amite St., Jackson, MS 39201.
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Hospitality
Highway Tour is a
"must-see" in Mississippi. The Hospitality Highway Tour
as U.S. 90 is often called, skirts the glittering edge of the Gulf of
Mexico at the southern border of the state. Twenty-six miles of
pristine, sugar white sand forms the world's longest man-made beach and
is home to exciting, non-stop casino gaming and Las Vegas style
entertainment.
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