RCCTR Announces National Recovery Month Events

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  TOMS RIVER – The Roman Catholic Churches of Toms River (RCCTR) recently announced a list of upcoming events for National Recovery Month being held at St. Luke’s Church.

  The RCCTR, which was founded in 2015, consists of leaders and clergy from the four Roman Catholic parishes in Toms River: St. Joseph’s, St. Justin the Martyr, St. Luke’s and St. Maximilian Kolbe. In total, they serve more than 20,000 registered Catholic families in Toms River. Their goal is to bring greater depth and breadth of services to the community.

 On Sundays from September through October, the RCCTR will be recognizing National Recovery Month with several planned events. All events will be held at St. Luke’s Church beginning at 5 p.m. Doors will open at 4 p.m. for attendees to gather information from various resource tables and organizations. All events are free and open to the public:

  • September 12: “An Introduction to Addictive Science”
  • September 19: “Dynamics of the Chemically Dependent Family”
  • September 23: “The Matt and Max Memorial Mass” – 6:30pm
  • September 26: “Stages and Patterns of Adolescent Substance Abuse”
  • October 3: “Substance Abuse among Military Veterans”
  • October 10: “How to Become an Addiction Professional”

  To view the complete details of each event and for more information about the RCCTR, visit stlukestomsriver.org/community/groups/rcctr.