01 · READ & LISTEN
Explore the theme
The Beatitudes
Matthew 5:1–12 · Scripture · Free · USCCB
Begin with the passage behind “Theirs Is the Kingdom.” Read slowly, then choose one Beatitude to carry into your prayer and conversations this week.
The Cross and the Beatitudes
Fulton J. Sheen · Book · Purchase · Angelico Press
Sheen connects Christ’s teaching on the mountain with his words from the Cross. A thoughtful companion for exploring how mercy, surrender and sacrificial love belong to the life of the Kingdom.
Holy Grit
Paul George · Book · Purchase · Ave Maria Press
In A Saintly Guide to Becoming a Man of Virtue, our summit speaker draws on the lives of ten saints to consider virtue in everyday life. Each chapter offers reflection and a practical next step—useful on your own or with a few other men.
True Grit: Being a Man of Virtue
Paul George with Ave Spotlight · Audio · Free · 19 minutes
An approachable conversation about virtue, the saints and the challenges men face. Listen before the summit to get acquainted with Paul’s message.
02 · PRAYER & SACRAMENTS
Make time for prayer
Mass and Confession at St. Ann
St. Ann Parish · In person · Current schedule
Make space for the sacraments in your week. The parish page lists Mass and Confession times, along with schedule changes.
View Mass and Confession times →
Eucharistic Adoration
St. Ann Parish · In person · Drop-in visits and scheduled hours
Bring your questions, gratitude and burdens to prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. Learn how to visit the chapel or commit to a regular hour.
03 · COMMUNITY
Find brotherhood
Men’s Morning Ministry / That Man Is You
St. Ann Parish · Men’s formation · Check current meeting details
Pray, learn and talk honestly about living the faith with other men. Visit the ministry page for its current program, meeting format and contacts.
Explore Men’s Morning Ministry →
St. Ann Men’s Club
St. Ann Parish · Fellowship and service · Membership information
Build friendships through shared service and parish life. The Men’s Club offers a practical way to meet other men and contribute to the community.
Alpha at St. Ann
St. Ann Parish · Conversations about faith · Registration details
New to faith, returning after time away, or carrying questions? Alpha offers conversation and community as you explore life and Christianity.
Read Holy Grit together
Paul George · Small-group guide · Free PDF; publisher account required
Invite a few men to continue the conversation. The publisher’s facilitator guide includes questions, prayers and action plans to accompany the book.
04 · SERVICE & SUPPORT
Serve and find support
Put faith into action
St. Ann Parish · Service opportunities
Choose one way to share your time and gifts. Explore opportunities to serve at the parish and in the wider community.
You don’t have to carry it alone
St. Ann Parish · Care and support
Find parish support for difficult seasons, including grief, separation and other life challenges. The care directory connects you with ministries and people who can help you take the next step.
05 · YOUR NEXT STEP
Take one step this week
Read one passage. Make time for prayer. Reach out to another man. Choose a next step you can actually keep.
Resources reviewed September 15, 2026. Follow each source for current availability, program details and access requirements.