Copyright © 2008--2022
Presentations, Workshops, and Retreats
given in the past by Fr. Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D.
| Date | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| Feb. 7, 2024 (Zoom) | "Lectionary Readings:
Lent to Palm Sunday" Part of a Series: "Changing Seasons: Scripture Readings of the Liturgical Year" |
Catholic Bible Institute, Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
| Oct. 13-15, 2023 | Ignatian Silent Retreat:"Praying and Living
in the Ignatian Way" |
Diocese of Tucson, AZ |
| August 1, 2023 | Theology on Tap: The Bible Says WHAT? Reading and Misreading the Sacred Scriptures |
St. Monica Catholic Church, Santa Monica, CA |
| June 27, 2023 | Biblical Foundations of Eucharist | St. Augustine Church, Culver City, CA |
| March 23, 2023 | The University Series: What Does "Eucharist" Really Mean? Handout #1A; Handout #1B; Handout #2; PPT |
Sacred Heart Parish, Ventura, CA |
| March 22, 2023 | The University Series: What Are the Biblical Foundations of the Mass? Handout #1; Handout #2; PPT |
Mission San Buenaventura, Ventura, CA |
| Feb. 26, 2023 | Archdiocese of Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, Session 7-07 What Does “The Body of Christ” Mean in the Bible? (click here for PDF Handouts & PPT files) |
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA |
| Dec. 26, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2023 | Holy Land Pilgrimage: In the Footsteps of Jesus | Israel & Palestine |
| April 27, 2022 | Acts of the Apostles in the Easter Season | Christ Cathedral, Orange, CA |
| March 21 - April 25, 2022 | Centre for Biblical Formation, Ecce Homo Convent, Jerusalem | |
| March 19, 2022 | Archdiocese of Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, Session 4-06 On the Road to Emmaus: How Can Luke's Gospel Help Us Be Better Disciples of Jesus? (click for PDF Handouts & PPT files) |
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA |
| March 14, 2022 | Why So Many Parables in Luke's Gospel? | The University Series (by Zoom) |
| March 7, 2022 | Why Is Luke the ''Most American Gospel?" | The University Series (by Zoom) |
| Feb. 23, 2022 | Preparing for Lent; Preparing for Easter | Christ Cathedral, Orange, CA |
| Jan. 4-5, 2022 | John 8:1-30 | St. John Vianney Parish, Hacienda Heights, CA |
| August 27, 2021 | Reading the Bible: Exploring Biblical Interpretation from Different Christian Perspectives (panel discussion) | Friday Night Forum, Bel Air Church, Los Angeles (by Zoom) |
| July 8-29, 2021 | Summer Backyard BBQ Series: The Bible in Catholic Life | St. Cecilia Parish, Tustin, CA |
| Sept. 2, 2020 | Bible Study on the Epistle of James | St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Baltimore, MD (by Zoom) |
| April 28-29, 2020 | "Real Presence and Virtual Liturgies" - a two-part article published in La Croix International | online article |
| March 7-11, 2020 | Lenten Parish Mission: Becoming a Eucharistic Community |
Sacred Heart Parish, Coronado, CA |
| March 4, 2020 | Difficulties in Matthew's Gospel | St. Patrick Parish, Larkspur, CA |
| March 3, 2020 | Does Jesu Really Expect Us to "Be Perfect"? | St. Cecilia Parish, San Francisco, CA |
| Feb. 22, 2020 | Archdiocese of Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, Session 4-17 "St. Paul's Experience of God's Mercy and His Call to Holiness" (click for PDF Handouts & PPT files) |
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA |
| Feb. 21, 2020 | Archdiocese of Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, Session 2-12 |
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA |
| Jan. 3-4, 2020 | Gospel of Matthew |
Reno Diocesan Conference, Sparks, NV |
| Dec. 15, 2019 | Matthew's Gospel in Liturgical Year A |
St. Ignatius Church, San Francisco, CA |
| Dec. 12, 2019 | Monthly Speaker Series: The Book of Revelation | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA |
| Dec. 4 & 18, 2019 | Scriptures for the Advent & Christmas Seasons | St. Agnes Church, San Francisco, CA |
| Nov. 16, 2019 | Puzzles & Riddles in John's Gospel (Ecclesia Series) | Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles, CA |
| Oct. 10 - Nov. 21, 2019 | Scripture Sharing: Divine Mercy | St. Agnes Church, San Francisco, CA |
| Oct. 11-13, 2019 | Ignatian Spirituality Retreat | Redemptorist Renewal Center, Tucson, AZ |
| July 18, 2019 | Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory: What Does the Church Really Teach about Eschatology? | St. Monica's Church, Santa Monica, CA |
| May 18 - June 3, 2019 | Holy Land Pilgrimage: In the Footsteps of Jesus | Israel & Palestine & Jordan |
| March 29-30, 2019 | Lenten Parish Retreat: Believing in Jesus More Deeply, with the Help of John's Gospel | Presentation Church, Stockton, CA |
| March 28 & April 3, 2019 | Lenten Soup Supper: The Gospel of John during Lent | St. Patrick Parish, Larkspur, CA |
| March 24, 2019 | Archdiocese of Los Angeles Religious Education Congress: Session 8-13 Thirst & Hunger in Luke: What Can the Third Gospel Teach Us about Jesus' Vision for Justice? (click for PDF Handouts & PPT files) |
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA |
| March 22, 2019 | Archdiocese of Los Angeles Religious Education Congress: Session 2-10 Thirst & Hunger in John 4: What Can the Samaritan Woman Teach Us about Justice? (click for PDF Handouts & PPT files) |
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA |
| March 21, 2019 | One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic: Unity and Diversity in the Church | The University Series 2019 - St. Paschal Baylon, Thousand Oaks, CA |
| March 20, 2019 | One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic: Unity and Diversity in the Church | The University Series 2019 - St. Bruno Parish, Whittier, CA |
| Feb. 16, 2019 | Jesus in the Holy Land: The Land, the Peoples, and the Cultures of the First Century | Ecclesia Program, Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles, CA |
| Feb. 8, 2019 | Liturgical Ministries Convocation | Our Mother of Sorrows Parish, Tucson, AZ |
| Dec. 13, 2018 | Theology and Ethics in the Letters of St. Paul | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA |
| July 14, 2018 | St. Paul in Greece | Doheny Campus, Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles, CA |
| June 12-14, 2018 | 55th Annual Institute on Sacred Scripture: The Gospel of John | Georgetown University, Washington, DC |
| 2017: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| Nov. 11, 2017 | Doheny Campus, Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Nov. 9, 2017 | Monthly Speaker Series: Paul Was Not a Lone Ranger | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA |
| June 4 - July 3, 2017 | Summer Biblical Formation Program: The Gospel of Mark | Ecce Homo Convent, Jerusalem |
| May 14-27, 2017 | Holy Land Pilgrimage: In the Footsteps of Jesus | Israel & Palestine |
| March 25-29, 2017 | Lenten Parish Mission: Gospel acc. to Matthew | St. Pius X Parish Mission, Tucson, AZ |
| March 23, 2017 | The University Series: Do Catholics Still Believe in the Resurrection of the Body? | St. Paschal Baylon Church, Thousand Oaks, CA |
| March 22, 2017 | The University Series: Why Did Jesus Really Have to Die? | St. Paschal Baylon Church, Thousand Oaks, CA |
| March 21, 2017 | The University Series: Seeing is Believing? Believing is Seeing? | St. Peter Claver Church, Simi Valley, CA |
| March 20, 2017 | The University Series: Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up? | St. Peter Claver Church, Simi Valley, CA |
| March 16, 2017 | Dive-In / University Series South: Examples of Faith in the Gospel of John | Holy Trinity Parish, San Pedro, CA |
| March 11-15, 2017 | Lenten Parish Mission: Gospel of Matthew | Beatitudes of Our Lord, La Mirada, CA |
| March 4-9, 2017 | Lenten Parish Mission: Gospels of Matthew and John | Sacred Heart, Coronado, CA |
| March 4, 2017 | Lenten Day of Recollection:"Lead Us Not Into Temptation" - Letting Jesus Help Us In Times of Trial & Testing |
Serra Clubs of Orange County; St. Joseph Center, Orange, CA |
| February 11, 2017 | Ecclesia Series: The Lands of Jesus: Judea, Jordan Valley, & Jerusalem | Mount Saint Mary's University, Doheny Campus, Los Angeles |
| February 9, 2017 | Monthly Speaker Series:The Gospel acc. to John | Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newport Beach, CA |
| January 14, 2017 | Ecclesia Series: The Lands of Jesus: Galilee, Samaria, & the Decapolis | Mount Saint Mary's University, Doheny Campus, Los Angeles |
| 2016: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| November 5, 2016 | Ecclesia Series: Women in the Gospels | Mount Saint Mary's University, Doheny Campus, Los Angeles |
| Oct. 27 - Dec. 1, 2016 | Biblical Foundations of Spirituality | Loyola Institute for Spirituality, Orange, CA |
| October 29, 2016 | What Does the Bible Really Say about Mercy? | Catechetical Conference, Diocese of Lubbock, TX |
| September 24, 2016 | Ecclesia Series: Parables of Jesus | Mount Saint Mary's University, Doheny Campus, Los Angeles |
| August 23, 2016 | Theology on Tap: Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory | HEY 19 Public House, 4525 Calle Mayor, Torrance, CA |
| August 20, 2016 | CBI Orientation Session, Catholic Bible Institute | St. Joseph Center, Orange, CA |
| July 2016 | Theology on Tap: "Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory" | three parishes in Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
| July 19-31, 2016 | World Youth Day | Krakow, Poland |
| July 7, 2016 | CBI Saturday | St Dominic Savio Church, Bellflower, CA |
| June 20, 2016 | Mercy in the Bible | Summer IPM, Diocese of Orange Pastoral Center |
| May 10, 2016 | Mercy in the Gospels | St. Bartholomew Parish, Long Beach, CA |
| April 23-27, 2016 | Spring Gathering | St. Cecilia Parish, Tustin, CA |
| April 9, 2016 | Year of Mercy | Women's Group, St. John Neumann, Irvine, CA |
| April 6, 2016 | Parables of the Gospels | Holy Family Church, South Pasadena, CA |
| March 12-16, 2016 | Lenten Parish Missions | Sacred Heart & St. Pius X, Honolulu, HI |
| March 5-9, 2016 | Lenten Parish Mission | St. John the Apostle & Evangelist, Mililani, HI |
| March 1-3, 2016 | The University Series Tues: The Gospel of Luke: Jesus as God's Agent of Mercy Wed: The Parables of Luke: Living Mercy in Daily Life Thurs: What Are the "Acts" of the Apostles? |
St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, Westlake Village, CA |
| Feb. 29, 2016 | Dive-In: Univ. Series South: How Merciful Is God Really, according to the Bible? |
San Pedro Region Parish |
| Feb. 26-28, 2016 | L.A. Relig. Ed. Congress | Anaheim Convention Center |
| Feb. 21-25, 2016 | Lenten Parish Mission:"The Year of Mercy" | St. Bonaventure Parish, Huntington Beach, CA |
| January 30, 2016 | Faith Odyssey 2016: How Merciful Is God, Really? | St. Monica Parish, Santa Monica, CA |
| January 23, 2016 | MSMU Ecclesia Series: Praying the Gospel of Luke | Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2015: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| December 10, 2015 | OLMC Speaker Series: Year of Mercy | Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newport Beach, CA |
| December 1, 2015 | Jubilee Year: Mercy in the Sacred Scriptures | St. Cecilia Parish, Tustin, CA |
| November 15, 2015 | Sunday Masses: National Catholic Bible Week | St. Bartholomew Parish, Long Beach, CA |
| November 12, 2015 | Catholics at Work OC: Jubilee Year of Mercy | Costa Mesa, CA |
| November 4, 2015 | Annual Diocesan Scripture Day: Gospel of John | Diocese of Dodge City, KS |
| October 24, 2015 | MSMU Ecclesia Series: Praying the Gospel of Luke | Doheny Campus, Mount St. Mary's University, Los Angeles, CA |
| October 10, 2015 | Two Talks at Diocesan Ministries Conference, Diocese of Orange: "The Family of Jesus" and "Paul's Teachings on Family Life" |
Mater Dei HS, Santa Anna, CA |
| Sept. 10 to Oct. 15, 2015 | LIS Biblical Courses: The Parables of Jesus: Stranger than You Might Think | St. Joseph Center, Orange, CA (Thursday evenings) |
| August 29, 2015 | MSMU Ecclesia Series: Reading the Gospel of Luke | Doheny Campus, Mount St. Mary's University, Los Angeles, CA |
| August 22, 2015 | Catholic Bible Institute of Southern Arizona: Orientation Session | Our Mother of Sorrows Parish, Diocese of Tucson, AZ |
| June 28 - July 1, 2015 | Midsummer's Light Bible Institute: Gospel of Mark | Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK |
| April 20-24, 2015 | Priests' Retreat: Diocese of San Bernardino | El Carmelo Retreat House, Redlands, CA |
| March 29 – April 5, 2015 | Holy Week Retreat | Holy Spirit Retreat Center, Encino, CA |
| March 19, 2015 | "The Gospel of Mark: Faithful Discipleship in Year B" | Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Ventura, CA |
| March 18, 2015 | "Ignatian Spirituality: Discernment of Spirits and Discerning God's Will" | Padre Serra Parish, Camarillo, CA |
| March 17, 2015 | "Ignatian Spirituality: A Key to Understanding Pope Francis" | Padre Serra Parish, Camarillo, CA |
| March 13, 2015 | L.A. Religious Ed. Congress (Session 2-13): "Bartimaeus as Model of Faith" | Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA |
| March 10, 2015 | Dive In - University Series South: "The Gospel of John in Lent and Holy Week" | St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Lomita, CA |
| Feb. 21–25, 2015 | Lenten Parish Mission: Gospel of Mark | Sacred Heart Parish, Coronado Island, CA |
| Feb. 21, 2015 | Serra Clubs of Orange County - Lenten Retreat Morning | St. Joseph Center, Orange, CA |
| Feb. 8–11, 2015 | Pre-Lenten Parish Mission: The Gospel of Mark |
St. Pius X Parish, Tucson, AZ |
| Jan. 31, 2015 | Ecclesia Series: Holy Land: Jerusalem City & Temple | Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Campus, Los Angeles, CA |
| Jan. 17, 2015 | Parish Day of Renewal: 50th Anniversary of Vatican II | St. Nicholas Church, Laguna Woods, CA |
| 2014: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| Dec. 20, 2014 | Ecclesia Series: Holy Land: Judea & Samaria | Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Campus, Los Angeles, CA |
| Dec. 14-17, 2014 | Advent Parish Mission: Preparing for Christmas | St. Dorothy Parish, Glendora, CA |
| Dec. 11, 2014 | Monthly Speaker Series: The Gospel according to Mark | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Newport Beach, CA |
| Nov. 29-30; Dec. 1-3, 2014 | Parish Advent Retreat: The Spirituality of Stewardship | St. John the Apostle & Evangelist, Mililani, Oahu, HI |
| Nov. 25, 2014 | Advent and the Euchrist | St. Anthony Claret Parish, Anaheim, CA |
| Nov. 10-11, 2014 | Preparing for Advent: Jesus as Fulfillment of Scripture | St. Juliana Falconieri Parish, Fullerton, CA |
| Sept. 13, 2014 | Spirituality of Pope Francis | St. Cyril Parish, Tucson, AZ |
| Sept. 10, 2014 | Praying with the Psalms | Holy Family Parish, South Pasadena, CA |
| Aug. 18, 2014 | Spirituality of Pope Francis | Our Mother of Sorrows Parish, Tucson, AZ |
| May 10, 2014 | Spirituality of Pope Francis | Archdiocese of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| May 5-9, 2014 | Annual Priests' Retreat | Archdiocese of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| April 13-20, 2014 | Holy Week Retreat | Holy Spirit Retreat Center, Encino, CA |
| April 6-12, 2014 | Parish Mission: Learning from Jesus in Matthew's Gospel Mon-Wed in English; Thurs-Sat in Spanish/Espanol |
Our Mother of Sorrows Church, Tucson, AZ |
| March 22, 2014 | Ecclesia Program, Part 3: Liturgy of the Hours & Psalms | Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Campus, LA, CA |
| March 19-20 2014 | The University Series: Ignatian Spirituality & Discernment | St. Jude the Apostle Church, Westlake Village, CA |
| March 17-18, 2014 | The University Series: Ignatian Prayer: Biblical Meditation & Contemplation | St. Peter Claver Church, Simi Valley, CA |
| March 16, 2014 | Parables in Matthew's Gospel | L.A. Religious Education Congress, Anaheim Convention Center |
| March 8-12, 2014 | Parish Mission: Gospel of Matthew: Learning from Jesus, Our Greatest Teacher | Sacred Heart Church, Palm Desert, CA |
| Feb. 8, 2014 | Ecclesia Program, Part 2: Lectionary & Liturgical Calendar | Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Campus, Los Angeles, CA |
| Jan. 19, 2014 | Ecclesia Program, Part 1: Vatican II on Sacred Liturgy | Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Campus, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2013: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| Dec. 12, 2013 | The Apocryphal Gospels: Truth or Lies? | Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newport Beach, CA |
| Dec. 3, 2013 | "Readings for Advent" | City of Orange Serra Club, St. Joseph Center, Orange, CA |
| Nov. 26, 2013 | "Advent Readings to Prepare for Christmas" | St. Callistus Parish / Christ Cathedral, Garden Grove, CA |
| Oct. 22, 2013 | "Come, Follow Me" - Serenity Day | St. Edward the Confessor Parish, Dana Point, CA |
| Oct. 12, 2013 | "Let Your Light Shine" - Day of Prayer for St. Theresa's College Alumnae & Friends | San Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic Cmty, Walnut, CA |
| Oct. 4, 2013 | First Friday Evening Series: What Is Love, Really? | St. Matthew Parish, Long Beach, CA |
| Oct. 1, 2013 | Theology Connection | Coffee Connection, Los Angeles, CA |
| July 31, 2013 | St. Ignatius Day Mass & LIS Lunch |
St. Joseph Center, Orange, CA |
| July 22, 2013 | Theology on Tap: "What Is Love, Really?" | Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA |
| July 20, 2013 | "What Is 'Faith' in the Bible?" &"Mary in the New Testament" |
CBI Saturday; Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA |
| July 6-10, 2013 | Parish Mission:"Jesus in John's Gospel" | St. John Apostle & Evangelist, Mililani, Oahu, HI |
| July 2, 2013 | Summer Backyard Theology:"Scripture or Tradition?" | St. Kilian Parish, Mission Viejo, CA |
| June 24-25, 2013 | Summer Pastoral Institute: Gospel of Luke | Marywood Center, Diocese of Orange, CA |
| June 19, 2013 | Bible Study: James & Jude | Holy Family Parish, Artesia, CA |
| June 16-23, 2013 | 8-Day Directed Retreat | Holy Spirit Retreat Center, Encino, CA |
| June 15, 2013 | Band of Brothers: "Year of Faith: Eucharist" | St. Martin's Parish, Yorba Linda, CA |
| May 13-28, 2013 | Pilgrimage to Turkey: "In the Footsteps of St. Paul and Early Christians" |
Biblical Anatolia, Asia Minor, TURKEY! |
| May 7, 2013 | Theology Connection:"Liturgical Spirituality" | Coffee Connection, Los Angeles, CA |
| May 5, 2013 | L.I.S. Hearts on Fire Dinner | Turnip Rose Celebrations, Costa Mesa, CA |
| May 4, 2013 | Diocese of Orange, Liturgy Conference | Rosary H.S., Fullerton, CA |
| April 27, 2013 | Mary as Model of Faith - PPT Presentation & PPT Handouts & Other Handouts | Ministry Formation Institute, Diocese of San Bernardino, CA |
| April 9 & 16, 2013 | Gospel of John | St. Timothy Catholic Church, Laguna Niguel, CA |
| April 3 & June 12, 2013 | Bible Study: Hebrews 1-6 & Hebrews 7-13 | Holy Family Parish, Arrtesia, CA |
| March 24-31, 2013 | Holy Week Retreat | Holy Spirit Retreat Center, Encino, CA |
| March 23, 2013 | Diocesan Men's Conference: Real Men DO Read the Bible! | Diocese of Dubuque, Cedar Rapids, IA |
| March 19, 2013 | What Is Faith? | Serra Club, City of Orange, CA |
| March 13, 2013 | Bible Study: 2 Timothy | Holy Family Parish, Artesia, CA |
| March 8-9, 2013 | Peter and Paul as Models for the New Evangelization | Deacons' Convocation, San Diego, CA |
| March 2-7, 2013 | Parish Mission: Luke's Gospel | Sacred Heart Parish, Coronado, CA |
| Feb. 26-28, 2013 | "The Gospel of John: Christology, Discipleship, Holy Spirit" | The University Series, Padre Serra Parish, Camarillo, CA |
| Feb. 25, 2013 | "The Gospel of John: Overview" | The University Series, Our Lady of the Assumption, Ventura, CA |
| Feb. 23, 2013 | "The Mystery of Faith" - Powerpoint | L.A. Religious Education Congress, Anaheim, CA |
| Feb. 16-21, 2013 | Parish Mission | St. Andrew Church, Sierra Vista, AZ |
| Feb. 9, 2013 | Early Christians in Turkey | Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| Jan. 8 - Feb. 12, 2013 | The Gospel of Luke | St. Timothy Catholic Church, Laguna Niguel, CA |
| Feb. 2-6, 2013 | Parish Mission: Gospel of Luke | Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Lakeside, CA |
| Jan. 29 & 31, 2013 | Vatican II: Why Should I Care? | St. Thomas More, Irvine, CA |
| Jan. 26, 2013 | "Rediscovering Vatican II: Dei Verbum: On Scripture | Diocese of Tucson, AZ |
| Jan. 20-23, 2013 | Parish Mission: Growing in Faith with St. Luke | St. Cyril of Alexandria, Tucson, AZ |
| Jan. 12-16, 2013 | Scripture Retreat with St. Luke | St. Paschal Baylon, Thousand Oaks, CA |
| Jan. 9-10, 2013 | Women in the New Testament | St. Bede the Venerable, La Canada Flintridge, CA |
| Jan. 8 - Feb. 12, 2013 | Gospel of Luke | St. Timothy Catholic Church, Laguna Niguel, CA |
| 2012: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| Dec. 13, 2012 | Varieties of Biblical Faith | Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newport Beach, CA |
| Nov. 14, 2012 | WINGS: "What Is Faith? - Biblical Foundations" | St. Martin of Tours, Yorba Linda, CA |
| Nov. 10, 2012 | Ecclesia Series: "Early Christians in Turkey" | Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| Oct. 9 - Nov. 20, 2012 | Gospel of Mark | St. Timothy Catholic Church, Laguna Niguel, CA |
| Oct. 26-28, 2012 | Weekend Retreat: Living and Growing in Faith | Holy Spirit Retreat House, Anchorage, AK |
| Oct. 25, 2012 | What Is Faith? Its Biblical Foundations | Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK |
| Oct. 11, 2012 | "What Is Faith?" | St. Columban Parish, Garden Grove, CA |
| Sept. 22, 2012 | Ecclesia Series: "Vatican II and the Bible" | Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| July 19, 2012 | Gospel of Mark | Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Fountain Valley, CA |
| July 13-22, 2012 | Ignatian Directed Retreat | Center for Spiritual Development, Orange, CA |
| July 2, 2012 | Summer Theology Series: "Documents of Vatican II" | St. Timothy Catholic Church, Laguna Niguel, CA |
| June 21-22, 2012 | Summer Pastoral Institute: Gospel of Mark | Marywood Pastoral Center, Diocese of Orange, CA |
| June 20, 2012 | Summer Pastoral Institute: Lectionary for Prayer & Liturgy | Marywood Pastoral Center, Diocese of Orange, CA |
| June 6, 2012 | Bible Study: Book of Revelation | Holy Family Church, Artesia, CA |
| June 5, 2012 | Book of Revelation: Why Scary? | Theology Connection, Los Angeles, CA |
| May 19, 2012 | Holy Spirit in the New Testament | St. Martin de Porres Church, Yorba Linda, CA |
| April 28 & May 5, 2012 | Discipleship in John's Gospel [cancelled] | Center for Spiritual Development, Orange, CA |
| April 6, 2012 | Good Friday: Tre Ore Preaching on John | St. Francis Xavier Parish, Phoenix, AZ |
| March 31, 2012 | What Do We Know about Jesus' Death? | Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Campus, L.A. |
| March 25-27, 2012 | Lenten Parish Mission | St. Jude Catholic Church, Westlake Village, CA |
| March 23, 2012 | John's Prologue (1:1-18) - PowerPoint Presentation | Religious Education Congress, Anaheim Convention Center |
| March 19, 2012 | Lenten Parish Series: "Death & Resurrection of Jesus" | St. Timothy Catholic Church, Laguna Niguel, CA |
| March 11-14, 2012 | Lenten Parish Mission: "Be the Word" | Our Lady Queen of Angels, Newport Beach, CA |
| March 8, 2012 | Gospel of John: Holy Spirit | University Series: St. Jude the Apostle, Westlake Village, CA |
| March 7, 2012 | Gospel of John: Discipleship | University Series: St. Paschal Baylon, Thousand Oaks, CA |
| March 6, 2012 | Gospel of John: Who Is Jesus? | University Series: St. Maximilian Kolbe, Westlake Village, CA |
| March 5, 2012 | Gospel of John: Overview | University Series: St. Maximilian Kolbe, Westlake Village, CA |
| March 3, 2012 | Serra Clubs Lenten Retreat | Holy Family Cathedral, Orange, CA |
| Feb. 25-29, 2012 | Parish Mission: Readings for Lent B (esp. Mark & John) | St. Luke Church, Shoreline, WA |
| Feb. 15, 2012 | Bible Study Group: The Book of Daniel | Holy Family Church, Artesia, CA |
| Feb. 4-8, 2012 | Parish Retreat: The Gospel of Mark | St. Cyril of Alexandria Church, Tucson, AZ |
| Jan. 28 - Feb. 1, 2012 | Parish Scripture Retreat: The Synoptic Gospels | St. Paschal Baylon Church, Thousand Oaks, CA |
| 2011: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| Dec. 8, 2011 | Mary in the New Testament | Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newport Beach, CA |
| Nov. 15, 2011 | Preparing for Advent | Serra Club, City of Orange, CA |
| Oct. 29, 2011 | What's New in the New Roman Missal? | Center for Spiritual Development, Orange, CA |
| Oct. 4, 2011 | Dei Verbum: Vatican II on Sacred Scripture | "Theology Connection", Los Angeles, CA |
| Sept. 8, 2011 | "Lectio Divina" Taller (in Spanish / en Espanol) | St. Jude, Westlake Village |
| July 28, 2011 | Catholic Interpretation of Scripture | Mission San Juan Capistrano, CA |
| June 20-24, 2011 | Midsummer's Light Bible Institute: Gospel of John | Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK |
| May 16-29, 2011 | Holy Land Pilgrimage | Catholic Travel Centre; Galilee & Judea |
| March 26-30, 2011 | Lenten Parish Retreat: The Gospel of John | Corpus Christi Parish, Bonita, CA |
| April 19, 2011 | "Roman Missal: 3rd Edition" | Serra Club of City of Orange, Orange, CA |
| March 24, 2011 | The University Series: "All about the Lectionary" | Our Lady of the Assumption, Ventura, CA |
| March 23, 2011 | The University Series: "Gospel acc. to Matthew" | St. Jude the Apostle Parish, Westlake Village, CA |
| March 22, 2011 | The University Series: "Catholic Interpretation of the Bible" | St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, Westlake Village, CA |
| March 5, 2011 | "Encountering Jesus during Lent: Holy Scripture in a Holy Season" | Center for Spiritual Development, Orange, CA |
| Feb. 26 - March 2, 2011 | Parish Mission: Encountering Jesus in the Four Gospels | St. Juliana Falconieri Parish, Fullerton, CA |
| Feb. 13-16, 2011 | Parish Mission: Encountering Jesus in the Four Gospels | St. John Neumann Parish, North Las Vegas, NV |
| Feb. 12, 2011 | "Holy Land: Jesus' Passion" | Ecclesia Series, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| Feb. 5-9, 2011 | Parish Mission: Gospel of Matthew | St. Kilian Parish, Mission Viego, CA |
| Feb. 5, 2011 | "Lectio Divina" Workshop | St. Bonaventure Parish, Huntington Beach, CA |
| 2010: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| Dec. 18, 2010 | Ecclesia Series: "The Holy Land: Jesus' Birth" | Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| Dec. 9, 2010 | "The Gospel acc. to Matthew" | Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newport Beach, CA |
| Dec. 7 , 2010 | "The Gospel acc. to Matthew" | St. Linus Parish, Norwalk, CA |
| Dec. 4, 2010 | "The Bible & Christmas" | St. Hedwig Parish, Los Alamitos, CA |
| Nov. 28 - Dec. 1, 2010 | Parish Advent Retreat: Advent with Matthew's Gospel | St. Boniface Parish, Anaheim, CA |
| Oct. 30, 2010 (a.m.) | "Gospel of Luke & Acts of the Apostles" | St. Ann Parish, Kaneohe, HI |
| Oct. 30, 2010 (p.m.) | Parish Ministry Retreat: "Together in Community" | St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Kailua, HI |
| Oct. 23, 2010 | "Lectionary & Liturgical Year" | Center for Spiritual Development, Orange, CA |
| Oct. 20, 2010 | "Gospel acc. to Matthew " | St. Thomas More Parish, Irvine, CA |
| Oct. 9, 2010 | Ecclesia Series: "The Holy Land: Jesus' Life" | Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| Oct. 2, 2010 | "The Bible in the Digital Age" - cancelled | Center for Religion & Spirituality, LMU, Los Angeles, CA |
| Sept. 4, 2010 | "How to Read the Bible" | St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Sun City, CA |
| July 21, 2010 | "The Synoptic Gospels" | St. Columban Parish, Garden Grove, CA |
| July 20, 2010 | "How to Read the Bible" | St. Kilian Parish, Mission Viejo, CA |
| July 19, 2010 | "Priesthood in the Bible" | South County Serra Club, St Edward's, Dana Point, CA |
| July 12-15, 2010 | Summer Bible Institute: "Gospel acc. to Luke & Acts of the Apostles" | College of St. Elizabeth, Morristown, NJ |
| June 27, 2010 | "Liturgy of the Eucharist" | St. Jane Frances de Chantal, North Hollywood, CA |
| June 19-20, 2010 | "Weekend Retreat: Our Parish as Ohana/Family" | St. Anthony of Padua, Kailua, HI |
| June 16, 2010 | "The Four Gospels" | Resurrection of the Lord, Waipahu, HI |
| June 9, 2010 | "The Gospel according to Luke" | Newman Center, Honolulu, HI |
| June 8, 2010 | "The Four Gospels" | Newman Center, Honolulu, HI |
| June 4, 2010 | "The Four Gospels" | Blessed Sacrament, Honolulu, HI |
| June 2, 2010 | "The Four Gospels" | St. Stephen, Honolulu, HI |
| May 21-23, 2010 | "Pentecost Weekend Retreat" | Mary & Joseph Retreat Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA |
| May 1, 2010 | "The Gospel of John" | Ecclesia Series, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| April 25, 2010 | "The Trinity and the Holy Spirit" | Our Lady Queen of Angels, Newport Beach, CA |
| April 11-14, 2010 | "Parish Mission: Luke/Acts" | St. Bernard Church, Bellflower, CA |
| March 28 – April 4, 2010 | "Holy Week Retreat" | Mary & Joseph Retreat Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA |
| March 21, 2010 | "Luke & Acts: Abundant Presence of the Holy Spirit" Handout - Powerpoint |
Religious Education Congress - Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
| March 19, 2010 | "Women in Luke & John: Incredible Abundance of Sinners & Saints" Handout - Powerpoint |
Religious Education Congress - Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
| March 7-10, 2010 | Parish Mission on Luke | St. James Parish, Solana Beach, CA |
| Feb. 27 – March 4, 2010 | Parish Mission on Luke | Holy Family Cathedral, Orange, CA |
| Feb. 25, 2010 | "How to Read the Bible" (The University Series) | Our Lady of the Assumption, Ventura, CA |
| Feb. 24, 2010 | "Apocryphal Gospels" (The University Series) | Padre Serra Parish, Camarillo, CA |
| Feb. 23, 2010 | "The Gospel of Luke" (The University Series) | St. Peter Claver Parish, Simi Valley, CA |
| Feb. 22, 2010 | "Scriptures of/in Lent" | St. Boniface Parish, Anaheim, CA |
| Feb. 1, 2010 | UnUrban Theology Series: Clarifying Bible Misconceptions | UnUrban Coffee House, Los Angeles |
| Jan. 29-31, 2010 | Parish Staff Retreat, Catechists' Workshop, Men's Retreat | St. John Neumann Church, North Las Vegas, NV |
| Jan. 23, 2010 | "Lectionary Year C: The Gospel of Luke" | Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles |
| Jan. 19, 26, Feb. 2, 9, 2010 | "The Gospel of Luke" | Center for Spiritual Development, Orange, CA |
| 2009: | Event Theme or Title (publicity and teachings aides linked, if available) | Sponsor / Location |
| Dec. 10, 2009 | "The Gospel of Luke" | Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Newport Beach, CA |
| Dec. 9, 2009 | "The Gospel of Luke" | St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Irvine, CA |
| Dec. 2, 2009 | "How to Read the Bible" | St. Norbert Parish, Orange, CA |
| Dec. 1, 2009 | "The Gospel of Luke" | St. Linus Parish, Norwalk, CA |
| Nov. 30, 2009 | "Priesthood in the Bible" | St. Mary Parish, Fullerton, CA |
| Oct. 31, 2009 | “Neglected Women Heroes of the New Testament” | LMU Extension, Los Angeles |
| Oct. 24, 2009 | “Using the Whole Lectionary” | MSMC Doheny Campus, Los Angeles |
| Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, 2009 | "How to Read the Bible" | Center for Spiritual Development, Orange, CA |
| Sept. 30, 2009 | "How to Read the Bible" | Holy Family Cathedral, Orange, CA |
| Sept. 29, 2009 | "How to Read the Bible" | St. John Neumann Parish, Irvine, CA |
| Sept. 28, 2009 | "How to Read the Bible" | St. Columban Parish, Garden Grove, CA |
| Sept. 25-27, 2009 | Ignatian Weekend Retreat: "Biblical Prayer in Ignatian Spirituality" | Redemptorist Renewal Center, Tucson, AZ |
| July 16, 2009 | St. Paul: Risking Everything for Jesus | St. Anthony of Padua, Kailua, HI |
| July 15, 2009 | St. Paul: The Community Builder | St. Anthony of Padua, Kailua, HI |
| July 13, 2009 | The Gospel according to Mark | St. George, Waimanalo, HI |
| July 10, 2009 | How to Read the Bible | St. Jude, Kapolei, HI |
| July 9, 2009 | How to Read the Bible | Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Ewa Beach, HI |
| July 6, 2009 | How to Read the Bible | Star of the Sea, Honolulu, HI |
| July 5, 2009 | Starting Scripture Sharing Groups in a Parish | St. Stephen, Honolulu, HI |
| July 2, 2009 | The Acts of the Apostles | Resurrection of the Lord, Waipahu, HI |
| June 21-22, 2009 | Summer Scripture Seminar: "Social Justice and the Four Gospels" | Mundelein Seminary, Archdiocese of Chicago, IL |
| June 16, 2009 | The Four Gospels: Four Portraits of Jesus | Serra Club, City of Orange, CA |
| June 10, 2009 | RCIA: Praying and Studying the Bible | St. Paul the Apostle Parish, Los Angeles, CA |
| June 1-5, 2009 | Priests' Retreat: The Gospel of Mark & Lectionary Cycle B | Diocese of Las Vegas (@ Vallombrosa Retreat House, Menlo Park, CA) |
| May 29-31, 2009 | Pentecost Weekend Retreat | Mary & Joseph Retreat Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA |
| April 5-12, 2009 | Holy Week Retreat: Praying the Passion Narratives of Mark and John | Mary & Joseph Retreat Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA |
| March 29-31, 2009 | Parish Mission: Preparing for Holy Week | Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Northridge, CA |
| March 25, 2009 | "Apocryphal Gospels: Truth or Lies?" - The University Series | St. Paschal Baylon Church, Thousand Oaks, CA |
| March 24, 2009 | "Mark's Message for Martyrs (and the rest of us)" - The University Series | Holy Cross Church, Moorpark, CA |
| March 15-18, 2009 | Lenten Parish Mission | St. John Neumann Church, Irvine, CA |
| March 7-11, 2009 | Lenten Retreat / Parish Mission | St. Columban Church, Garden Grove, CA |
| March 1, 2009 | St. Paul: Love & Other Virtues (Session 8-14) - Handout - PowerPoint | Religious Ed. Congress - Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
| Feb. 28, 2009 | St. Paul: Not a Lone Ranger (Session 6-16) - Handouts - PowerPoint | Religious Ed. Congress - Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
| Feb. 19, 2009 | St. Paul: Life, Letters, Legacy | Stillpoint Center, Las Vegas, NV |
| Feb. 7-11, 2009 | Parish Spiritual Renewal Days | St. Bernardine of Siena, Woodland Hills, CA |
| Feb. 7, 2009 | "Prepare the Way of the Lord: Lectionary Readings in Year B" | Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| Jan. 31, 2009 | "Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me: Faithful Discipleship in the Gospel of Mark" | Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA |
| Jan. 24, 2009 | Parish Retreat Day: "Journeying with Jesus throughout the Year" | St. Clare Parish, Santa Clarita, CA |
| Jan. 13, 2009 | "An Evening with St. Paul" | St. Columban Parish, Garden Grove, CA |
My pastoral and educational ministry now includes providing
adult faith formation programs, biblical education workshops, and biblical/spiritual retreats
throughout the Western USA and beyond.
I conduct programs on a wide variety of topics, in various lengths and formats:
evening talks, days of prayer, weekend workshops, retreats, missions, etc.,
for parishes, schools, dioceses, religious groups, and others.
To arrange for an event, please contact me:
Rev. Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D.
Loyola Marymount Jesuit Community
PO Box 45041 (or) 1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Email: fjust--at--jesuits.org
(replacing --at-- with @ )
Phone: 310-963-4546
Click here for information about Upcoming Events
| Biblical Resources | Johannine Literature | Catholic Lectionary | Ancient Rome Photos | FJ's Homepage |
| Biblical/Religious Art | Revelation/Apocalyptic | Church Documents | Miscellaneous Links | Recursos en Español |