We are a community of young adults between the ages of 18 and 35, who gather together for fellowship, social activities, and to grow in the truth of the Catholic Church through spiritual enrichment via bible study, apologetics, etc. The focus of our group is to challenge each other to lead Christ-centered lives in faithfulness, courage and service to others.

Saturday, January 9, 2010

January Events!!

Tuesday, Jan. 12 - Dinner @ Ruby Tuesday's
When: 6:30PM
Where: 5820 Stetson Hills Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80923

Thursday, Jan. 21 - Bible Study (session 1 of 6)
When: 7PM
Where: Jonathan's (e-mail catholicgravity@yahoo.com for directions)

Thursday, Jan. 28 - Bible Study (session 2 of 6)
When: 7PM
Where: Jonathan's (e-mail catholicgravity@yahoo.com for directions)

Sunday, Jan. 31 - Swing Dancing
When: Free Beginning Lesson: 7:30-8:00PM
Dancing: 8:00 - 10:00PM
Admission is $6 per person
Where: VFW Hall - 430 E. Pikes Peak Ave, Downtown Colorado Springs (Just East of Wahsatch Ave.)

Coming up in February: Bible Study continues, Guys' Night, Girls' Night, Superbowl Party, Mass together on Ash Wednesday, Ski Trip and more!

Other events in the area:

Sunday, Jan. 17- Young Adult Volleyball/Basketball
Where: Holy Trinity Parish Gym (3122 Poinsetta Drive,Colorado Springs 80907)
When: 3PM

Tuesday, Jan. 19 - Spirit & Truth
Where: Holy Trinity Parish Gym (3122 Poinsetta Drive,Colorado Springs 80907)
When: 7PM
What: fellowship, Adoration, praise & worship

Saturday, Jan. 23 - Vigil Praise
When: 7pm
Where: St. John Vianney Seminary in Denver (1300 S. Steele St., Denver 80210)
What: Young adults are invited to Vigil Praise hosted by the seminarians. Vigil Praise includes contemporary worship music, Divine Office prayer, Eucharistic adoration and confession followed by fellowship at the John Paul II Center. This is an awesome experience that the seminarians organize each month.

Sunday, Jan. 24 - Apologetics
When: 3:30PM
Where: Mount St. Francis in Colorado Springs (2650 Parish Way, Colo Springs, 80919)
What: St. Francis Apologetics Study Club - Topic: A Balanced View of the Crusades given by Dr. Tom Napierkowski, UCCS professor of Medieval Literature

Monday, Jan. 25 - Debate: "Should the Government Approve Same Sex Mararige?" hosted by the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Center
When: 7PM
Where: CU Boulder Campus - Macky Auditorium
Info & Tickets: http://www.sttoms.org/

Sunday, December 13, 2009

December Events


Tuesday, Dec. 8th - Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Masses offered throughout the diocese for this Holy day of obligation. 
 
Thursday, Dec. 10th - Epic Church History Study
When: 7pm
Where: James' place...6535 Denim Drive, Colorado Springs
 
Sunday, Dec. 13th - Soccer/Volleyball
When: 4 pm
Where: Holy Trinity field/gym 
 
Tuesday, Dec. 15th - Dinner at Rock Bottom Brewery
When: 6:30pm
Where: 3316 Cinema Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80922
Contact: Call Jonathan with any questions 361-549-9856
 
Sunday, Dec. 20th - Soccer/Volleyball
When: 4 pm
Where: Holy Trinity field/gym 
 
Friday, Dec. 25th - Merry Christmas!!!
 
Thursday, Dec. 31st - New Years Eve Party
When: 8pm
Where:Bob Burn's crib... 
Contact: Call Jonathan for more info 361-549-9856
 
Other Activities in the Area
Friday, Dec. 11th - Theology on Tap
When: 8pm...people begin gathering at 8pm and the speaker start at 8:30pm
Where: Braun's Bar & Grill in Denver (1055 Auraria Pkwy, Denver 80204)
Speaker/Topic:  Dr. Christian Brugger..."Killing Some to Save Others: Is embryonic stem cell research still relevant?" 
 
Coming Soon... Bible Study, in Jan 2010!

Also coming soon ... Ski trip ...

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Epic Cancellation

Please be advised that the Epic history study for tonight is cancelled due to the weather. We will resume November 5th. Be safe out there!

Monday, October 26, 2009

October/November Activities

October
Thursday, Oct. 29th - Epic Church History Study
When: 7pm
Where: James and Josh's new place...6535 Denim Drive, Colorado Springs

Friday, Oct. 30th - Guys Night
When: 6:30pm
Where: Jonathan's house...email us for more details

Friday, Oct. 30th - Girls Night
When: 6:30pm
Where: Elizabeth's house...email us for more details

November
Sunday, Nov. 1st - Soccer/Volleyball...all skill levels welcome!
When: 4pm
Where: Holy Trinity field/gym (3122 Poinsetta Drive, Colorado Springs, 80907)

Thursday, Nov. 5th - Epic Church History Study
When: 7pm
Where: James and Josh's place...6535 Denim Drive

Sunday, Nov. 8th - Soccer/Volleyball
When: 4pm
Where: Holy Trinity field/gym

Thursday, Nov. 12th - Epic Church History Study
When: 7pm
Where: James and Josh's place...6535 Denim Drive

Sunday, Nov. 15th - Soccer/Volleyball
When: 4pm
Where: Holy Trinity field/gym

Tuesday, Nov. 17th - Dinner at Zio's Italian Kitchen
When: 6:30pm
Where: 6650 Corporate Drive, Colorado Springs 80919

Thursday, Nov. 19th - Epic Church History Study
When: 7pm
Where: James and Josh's place...6535 Denim Drive

Sunday, Nov. 22nd - Soccer/Volleyball
When: 4pm
Where: Holy Trinity field/gym

Other Activities in the Area
Friday, Nov. 6th - Theology on Tap
When: 8pm...people begin gathering at 8pm and the speaker start at 8:30pm
Where: Braun's Bar & Grill in Denver (1055 Auraria Pkwy, Denver 80204)
Speaker/Topic: Mark Shea...101 Reasons Not To Be Catholic (apologetics)

Saturday, Nov. 14th - Vigil Praise
When: 7pm
Where: St. John Vianney Seminary in Denver (1300 S. Steele St., Denver 80210)
What: Young adults are invited to Vigil Praise hosted by the seminarians. Vigil Praise includes contemporary worship music, Divine Office prayer, Eucharistic adoration and confession followed by fellowship at the John Paul II Center. This is an awesome experience that the seminarians organize each month.

Sunday, September 20, 2009

September 2009 Gravity Events

Sept. 6th (Sunday) ~ Soccer/Volleyball
Holy Trinity Church field/gym at 4pm (3122 Poinsetta Dr, Colorado Springs, 80907)
All skill levels welcome!!

Sept. 7th (Monday) ~ Labor Day BBQ!!!
What: Great food, fellowship, soccer, ultimate frisbee, etc.
What (again): We will provide the hamburgers and brats for grillin'. Please bring a side dish, dessert or drinks to share.
When: 12pm
Where: Fox Run Park (2110 Stella Dr. in Black Forest)
We will be on the east side of the park...after turning left on to Stella from Roller Coaster, take a right into the park and veer right at the sign.
Contact: Josh at (719) 440-4312. Please call if you need directions or can't find us on Monday.

Sept. 13th (Sunday) ~ Soccer/Volleyball
Holy Trinity Church field/gym at 4pm

Sept. 17th (Thursday) ~ Epic Church History Study
When: 7pm
Where: St. Gabriel Catholic Church (8755 Scarborough Dr, Colorado Springs, 80920)

Sept. 20th (Sunday) ~ Soccer/Volleyball
Holy Trinity Church field/gym at 4pm

Sept. 24th (Thursday) ~ Epic Church History Study
When: 7pm
Where: St. Gabriel's

Sept. 25th (Friday) ~ Girls Night
When: 6:30pm
Where: Breanne's place
More details to follow for just the girls. :)

Sept. 25th (Friday) ~ Guys Night
When: 6:30pm
Where: James and Josh's apartment
More details to follow for the guys.

Sept. 27th (Sunday) ~ Soccer/Volleyball
Holy Trinity Church field/gym at 4pm

Oct. 1st (Thursday) ~ Epic Church History Study
When: 7pm
Where: St. Gabriel's

Oct. 3rd (Saturday) ~ Community Service
What: We are volunteering to help with the Walk to Fight Diabetes being held at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. We will be helping to direct traffic/parking on Saturday morning. A few hours of service to help with a great cause! Please email us soon for more details and to let us know that you would like to help.

Other Activities in the Area
Sept. 5th-7th ~ Colorado Balloon Classic
What: Each morning the hot air balllons take off and each night there's a balloon glow. Check out the website for more info...www.balloonclassic.com
Where: Memorial Park near downtown Colorado Springs

Sept. 12th (Saturday) ~ Vigil Praise
When: 7pm
Where: St. John Vianney Theological Seminary in Denver (1300 S Steele St., Denver, 80210)
What: Young adults are invited to Vigil Praise hosted by seminarians that include contemporary worship music, Divine Office prayer, Eucharistic adoration and confession followed by fellowship at the John Paul II Center. This is an awesome experience that the seminarians hold each month.

Sept. 18th (Friday) ~ Theology on Tap
When: 8pm...people begin gathering at 7:30 and the speaker starts at 8pm
Where: Braun's Bar & Grill in Denver (1055 Auraria Pkwy., Denver, 80204)
Speaker/Topic: Fr. Loya, STB, MA from Chicago will be speaking on Theology of the Body.

Sept. 25th (Friday) ~ Young Adult Pot-Luck/West Coast Swing Lessons
When: 6:30pm
What: All young adults 18-35, married and single are invited to a Parish Pot Luck Dinner at Holy Apostles. Come out and join us in fun, fellowship and learn to dance--West Coast Swing! The nursery will be open for those that need child care. For more information contact Mike McGrady at 484-8727 or hayouth@holyapostlescc.org.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

August Gravity Events

Here's a list of our upcoming events for the month. PLEASE NOTE: We're suspending our weekly Thursday night Epic Church History study for the month of August, since it's a busy month for a lot of people, and we don't want anyone missing out on this wonderful study. We'll be starting it up again in September, so we hope to see lots of you then!

August 2009 Gravity Events


Tuesday, Aug. 11th - Holy Trinity is having a BBQ to say goodbye to and celebrate with the young adults in the area moving on to new adventures...
Burgers/hotdogs provided;bring a snack/side/drink to share

Thursday, Aug. 13th - Mini Golf
Adventure Miniture Golf (6550 Corporate Drive...near Woodmen and I-25) at 7pm

Sunday, Aug. 16 - Soccer/volleyball
Holy Trinity, 4pm. All skill levels welcome!

Thursday, Aug. 20th - Ultimate Frisbee
Cottonwood Park at 7pm

Friday/Saturday, Aug. 21st-22nd - Camping; TBD (we'll email you more details as it gets closer)

Sunday, Aug. 23 - Soccer/volleyball
Holy Trinity, 4pm.

Saturday, Aug. 29th - Community Service at the Soup Kitchen (contact Kim at Holy Trinity)

Coming up...Labor Day BBQ!

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Gravity girls night!

This Saturday, August 1, we're having a girls' night at Breanne's house! We'll be chatting, playing games, or watching a fun movie (probably along the lines of Pride and Prejudice or Becoming Jane). If you can come, we're meeting at 6:30, and please try to bring some kind of snack to share. We'll probably order some pizza, too.

If you think you can make it, email us for directions!

We hope to see you there!