The Science of Sustenance
Sat, Feb 14
|Tentative location: a parish hall in Van
Celebrate Valentine's day with a culinary themed faith and science event
Time & Location
Feb 14, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tentative location: a parish hall in Van
About the event
Popular Piety and the Senses
The Catholic faith is deeply incarnate, rooted in the belief that God took on human flesh in the person of Jesus Christ. This profound mystery invites us to engage with our faith through our bodies and senses, embracing the richness of popular piety that has developed throughout the centuries. Popular piety encompasses a variety of devotions and practices that enrich our spiritual lives. These include the rosary, novenas, pilgrimages, and processions, all of which invite the faithful to engage their senses—sight, sound, touch, smell, and even taste—in acts of worship and devotion. Such practices help to cultivate a sense of belonging to the Family of God in the Catholic Church, reminding us that we all united as God's beloved children.
Feasting on the Elements
Join us for a joyful feast that celebrates the richness of our faith through the themes of the elements of God's…