On Thursday, September 28, at 7:30 PM, a special screening of Outcasts will be held in the Davis Center at UVM. Outcasts is a powerful documentary from Grassroots Films that shows the work of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal as they serve the poor in some of the world's toughest neighborhoods. This moving film depicts the realities of life as experienced by drug addicts, women engaged in prostitution, people dying of AIDS, prisoners, and other in desperate situations-along with the efforts of the Franciscan Friars to share hope in Christ with them. view the trailer at www.outcaststhemovie.com.

Co-sponsored by Joseph's House, the Catholic Center at UVM, and the Catholic Student Association at UVM, this special event offers a unique opportunity to view the film, ask questions of friars and on the film's producers, and learn about ways to get involved in outreach to those in need in our local community. Prior to the screening, there will be a Holy Hour with the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal at the Catholic Center at UVM at 6:00 PM. The event is free but tickets are required for admission. Tickets are available at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, the UVM Catholic Center, and the UVM Davis Center. For More information call 802-862-8403 or 802-951-4290.

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Jan 28, 2025, 6 to 7 PM