


Looking for a refresher from your Sunday school days or to meet other members of our parish in discussion and fellowship? Join us as we gather in community each month and dive into catechetical topics. Our next session is…
Next Topic Night
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Theology of the Body
DIGNITY OF THE HUMAN PERSON
Join us Thursday, May 14th, in the Auditorium of the School for our next Topic Night.
You can bring the whole family as we will have Children’s Topic Night in the Cafeteria.
Speaker:
Dr. Elizabeth Carroll, MD,
Hospice & Palliative Medicine,
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd catechist,
St. Patrick Parishioner
Moderator:
Tommy Schroepfer, St. Patrick Parishioner
Schedule:
6PM-6:30PM: Community Time
Join us for light refreshment & an opportunity to meet with other members of our community.
6:30PM-7:15PM: Topic Presentation
Our speaker(s) will present on the evening’s topic.
7:15PM-7:30PM: Q&A
Attendees will have the opportunity to ask specific questions related to the topic.
Community Topic Night Questions


Children Topic Night
Children aged 3-12 can join us as we also explore the topic of the month through songs, stories, crafts and activities.
Children 3 or under are welcome to stay with parents.
Teens (6th grade or older) are welcome to volunteer as helpers or stay with parents.
For more information on the Children Topic Night, email John@spccdallas.org
May’s Theme
How Jesus Loves You
- Open Play Time
- Snacks
- Theme Related Activities
Future Community Topic Nights
June 11th, 2026
The Synod
Speaker: Chris Rebuck
President of Bishop Lynch,
Parish Pastoral Council, St. Patrick Parishioner
July 9th, 2026
August 6th, 2026
Previous Topic Nights
April 9th
Presented by Richard Ferry
Director of Advancement, St. Patrick Parishioner
“Spiritual Warfare“
The Daily Battle for Your Soul

February 5th
Presented by Fr. Thomas Esposito
OCist, Associate Professor of Theology, University of Dallas
The Eucharist &
Liturgical Time-Travelinge

January 8th
Presented by John Kidd
St. Patrick Parishioner, Tech Veteran & AI Instructor
“Artificial Intelligence”
Understanding AI from a Catholic Perspective

November 13th
Presented by Rich Kelly
Dallas Hospitaller, the Order of Malta,
Christ the King Parishioner
“Purgatory & Indulgences“

September 4th
Presented by Denise Funke
Woman of Regnum Christi
“What is Suffering?“
Finding Hope in Valleys of Tears

August 7th
Presented by Al Raya
St. Patrick Parishioner
“What is Prayer?“
Prayer and Discernment


A special Thank You for the charity of
Catholic Daughters of America
Court Mary Immaculate 1719

