Welcome to St. Mary of the Hills. Parish Mission February 26, 27, 28.

CHRISTIAN CLASSICS BOOK CLUB
Meetings – Monday Evenings, 7:45 pm

The Christian Classics Book Club meets monthly, usually on the third Monday of the month, at 7:45 (so you can go to Monday night Mass if you like).   If you would like to join us or have questions, please contact Peggy Casing, Director of Religious Formation 248-844-8662 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Our next meeting will be on February 27, 2012 following the mission (about 8:30).  We will discuss the second half The Edge of Sadness, by Edwin O’Connor.  This award winning book, is one of the most enjoyable we have read thus far.) We welcome new members.


On 1/16/12 we will discuss: The Edge of Sadness – Edwin O’Connor (pages 1-330)

On 2/27/12* we will discuss: The Edge of Sadness – Edwin O’Connor (pages 331-664)

On 3/19/12 we will discuss: The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas a Kempis (pages 1-175)

On 4/16/12 we will discuss: The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas a Kempis (pages 176-346)

On 5/21/12 we will discuss: The Four Loves, by C. S. Lewis (141 pages)

On 6/18/12 we will discuss: Black Robe, by Brian Moore (256 pages)

Summer break

On 9/17/12 we will discuss: Everything that Rises Must Converge, “Revelation,” by Flannery O’Connor (This short story is only 28 pages long. The whole book is 320 pages – we will focus on “Revelation” and discuss other stories as determined by the group)

On 10/15/12 we will discuss: The Life of Thomas More, by Peter Ackroyd (Pages 1-220)

On 11/19/12* we will discuss: The Life of Thomas More, by Peter Ackroyd (Pages 221-480)


*Note: The Nov. and February dates have been moved up one week in order to avoid a meeting during Thanksgiving week and Rochester Schools’ break week.