If you knew you were going to die today, what would you do? How would that reality change you? Would you be more forgiving, more merciful?
Embracing our mortality — on a daily basis — is key to happiness in this life and the next. That’s the Gospel truth! Because if you can lie to yourself about the fact you’re going to die, you can lie to yourself about anything. So, let’s wake up for heaven’s sake. Join Catholic author, Chris Stepien, as he shares the life-changing inspiration he gained from his wife Ellen’s breast cancer diagnosis. That experience led him to write his latest book from Beacon Publishing and Dynamic Catholic, Dying to Be Happy: Discovering the Truth About Life .
Location: St. Mary of Gostyn, Gathering Place (Downers Grove)
Cost: $30 (includes light breakfast)