The following vendors and ministries will have tables at IBT 2012:
Pennybyrn at Maryfield – Sponsored by the Sisters of the Poor Servants of the Mother of God, Pennybyrn is a local Greensboro retirement community offering assisted living, independent retirement living, and nursing home care to the Greensboro and High Point NC area. Has Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration.
Holy Heroes Brings the joy of the Catholic faith to your family by providing inspirational and bilingual Coloring books, Saint Stories on CD and a plethora of other Catholic teaching aids.
All Saints Academy, a Maximum Challenge® inclusion school, shall serve God by welcoming families with special needs children, regularly developing children and gifted children, and offering them a classical Catholic* curriculum that challenges each student at his/her individual maximum. By creating programs tailored to each child, ASA enables families to keep their children together in faith and education, thereby upholding family unity, while encouraging the development of their souls, their minds and their bodies.
Angelluz Religious Jewlery – We have 18 Kt. Gold over sterling silver rosaries necklaces, Crosses, Medals, Scapularies, and much more.
Art 4 the Soul – Much like iconography, Retablo art is a religious art form that celebrates the saints and biblical events.
BirthChoice is a Catholic crisis pregnancy center serving in the Diocese of Raleigh, offering free pregnancy testing, limited ultrasound, practical assistance and alternatives to abortion. Volunteer staff positions are available for receptionists, consultants and RNs.
Bordeaux Lane Studio, Art and History through Imagery – Artisan Donata Guerra applies 19th decoupage techniques and art historical knowledge to the creation of objets d’art, canvases, icon ornaments, boxes, and imagery pendants featuring period motifs from Renaissance, Baroque, Medieval, and other epochs.
Brown Bag Ministry provides bag lunches for the homeless and those living in poverty. We are working in four parishes in the Raleigh diocese: St. Andrew the Apostle (Apex), St. Eugene (Wendell), St. Catherine of Siena (Wake Forest), and St. Francis of Assisi (Raleigh). We serve those in need in Wake, Franklin, and Durham counties.
Christendom College is a four-year coeducational Roman Catholic Liberal Arts College with undergraduate and graduate programs offered on three campuses in Front Royal and Alexandria, Virginia, and Rome, Italy. Christendom has been educating its students in wisdom and truth for the past 34 years, enabling its alumni to become leaders in society by helping them to achieve their educational and career-related goals.
Courage is a spiritual support group helping Catholic men and women live in accordance
with the Catholic Church’s teaching on same sex attraction and/or behavior. Courage
members strive to develop lives of interior chastity in union with Christ, through participation
in the Sacraments, prayer, fellowship and moral support.
Divine Mercy Radio is Raleigh’s local Catholic internet radio station. Our mission is to promote the truths of Jesus Christ with the teachings and traditions of the Catholic Faith. Our programming assists families, individuals, and our youth in being transformed into the image of Christ through prayer and the power of His teaching. Divine Mercy Radio is committed to bringing you 24 hours of uplifting messages, compassionate answers and sure guidance for living a holier Catholic life. In addition to internet radio, it is our hope to acquire a local AM or FM station to bring you 24 hours of quality Catholic programming.
EWTN Global Catholic Network, in its 31st year, is available in over 160 million television households in more than 140 countries and territories. With our direct broadcast satellite television and radio services, AM & FM radio networks, worldwide short-wave radio station, Internet website www.ewtn.com, electronic and print news services, and publishing arm, EWTN is the largest religious media network in the world. Our nine television networks broadcast in four languages and in high definition, and include a 24-hour Spanish language television and radio network. EWTN offers more than 80 percent original programming for every member of the family, including live call-in talk shows, news programs, original series and documentaries, teaching series with noted theologians, children’s shows, live coverage of the Pope and important Church events, a live daily Mass, devotions, concerts, music, and more.
Fiat Imports – We sell the highest quality, beautifully painted, and most realistic looking Catholic statues in the world.
Good Shepherd Gifts – Provide the Catholic family with a variety of beautiful gifts from the Holy
Land and all over the World. From Sterling Silver rings to Large framed Religious Images, we
have a very nice collection that will fit your need and budget. Come see us.
Family Honor is a Catholic non-profit organization established in South Carolina in 1987 and now has Affiliate Teams in 6 states. We provide a Catholic approach to family-centered chastity education by offering programs for middle-school aged children with their parents. Family Honor empowers families to come together and communicate about life issues, chastity, real love, and God’s gift of sexuality.
His Many Faces – Celebrating Life through Graphite. Loree Lam, artist.
Immaculata Designs is the marquis product line of a small, local, Catholic business that is dedicated to providing heirloom Rosaries, Chaplets and Religious Jewelry. Each piece has been meticulously handcrafted using only the highest quality materials to provide beauty and durability for generations to come. Find the perfect expression of your Catholic Faith in one of our designs just waiting for you!
In His Name – Serving the parishes and people in the Diocese of Raleigh with everything Catholic for over 21 years. …We work for you…In His Name.
John Paul the Great Catholic University – visionary teaching institution in San Diego, CA focused on and dedicated to molding students into future innovators and creators, leaders and entrepreneurs. Students have the opportunity to acquire a deep and personal knowledge of Jesus Christ. Catholic ethical, moral, and social values provide a guiding compass for everything we do.
Kathy Pittman Music – Catholic singer and song writer who is a homeschooling mother of seven and performs locally in the Triangle area of North Carolina.
The Knights of Columbus of NC, formed out of the inspiration and love of Fr. Michael McGivney, are a welcoming Eucharist-centered & culturally diverse Order of Catholic gentlemen. As stewards of our order’s legacy, we endeavor to answer His call in solidarity with the Priesthood, respecting life & defending our faith and family and serving our fellow man.
The Legion of Mary is a lay Catholic association whose members are giving service to the Church, on a voluntary basis, all over the world. It was founded in Myra House, Francis Street, Dublin, Ireland, on 7 September, 1921 by Frank Duff. At present, it has about 2,250,000 active members in over 160 countries. The official handbook of the Legion has been published in at least 50 languages. The Arlington Regia represents the Legion of Mary in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, West Virginia, and Washington DC.
Lumen Press – Personally written prayers, novenas, and bookmarks for sale.
Madonna House Raleigh is a prayer-listening house, with a strong accent on hospitality of the heart and home. The “prayer” of our mandate takes its expression in Mass participation, communal prayers, the Rosary, and time spent in poustinia (the Russian word for desert), where we pray and fast for the Bishop, priests, and people of this diocese, and for the whole world.
Miles Christi Priests and Brothers are devoted to the pursuit of sanctity, for the greater glory of God. Our mission is the sanctification of the laity, particularly of college students. The primary apostolates of our Order are Spiritual direction, preaching the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, and Catholic intellectual formation. The distinctive features of the spirituality of Miles Christi are adoration of the Holy Eucharist, meditation on the Passion of our Lord, devotion to the Mater Dolorosa, and a filial love for the Holy Father.
Missions of Hope Malawi – Working alongside the Krizevac Project, MOH Malawi will labor with true Christian zeal, an evangelical lifestyle, and a commitment to serve the area through education, catechesis, practical community development and the production of various media to tell the Malawian story to the world.
MONKROCK is a company-apostolate based in St. Louis, MO, helping souls attain the fullness of Christ through an ordered life of prayer, study, work, and loving service, as embodied in monasticism. MONKROCK produces and distributes resources that assist people in achieving communion with God and the salvation of their souls: apparel, books, music, videos, sacramentals, and even our own coffee. Check out: monkrock.com and thelastmartyrdom.com. You don’t have to be a monk to live like one.
North Carolina Right to Life, Inc. believes in the words found in the Declaration of Independence which says that “We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
One Bread Lay Apostolate – One Bread is a lay ministry focuses on Catholic evangelization through free information and public outreach.
Pauline Books and Media – For over 75 years Pauline Books and Media has been a vital part of the mission of the Daughters of St. Paul in North America. The Daughters of St. Paul and the employees of Pauline Books & Media are called to offer a fruitful announcement of the Word of salvation in the midst of the challenges in the present changing social-cultural and ecclesial context so that every man and woman of good will can encounter the Word that saves: Christ the Master, Way, Truth and Life.
The Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration are a cloistered contemplative order dedicated to Perpetual Adoration of the Most Blessed Sacrament. We have a special charism of thanksgiving to God and of spiritual support for the Holy Priesthood. We have recently moved to North Carolina and acquired land on which to build a monastery where the faithful may come to participate in Holy Mass and spend time in Adoration.
Pure Fashion is an international faith based program designed for girls 14-18 to help young women re-discover and re-affirm their innate value and authentic femininity. It is a character formation program that enhances not only a young woman’s external appearance, but more importantly, her interior beauty and balanced self confidence. Our goal is to emphasize a young woman’s inherent dignity and therefore create in her a desire to dress and act in accordance with that dignity. We understand that many young women today are losing their sense of innocence at a very young age, and Pure Fashion aims to reverse this trend by offering a fun, exciting and effective virtue formation program that can impress the hearts and minds of young girls at a very critical stage in their lives.
Rev. John A. Hardin, SJ – Archive and Guild of the Servant of God Father Hardon for the cause for his beatification and canonization.
Rosaries Made with Care by Paula Geist – For 8 years, Paula has personally hand-made all her rosaries. She makes personalized rosaries with family names in each decade (great Mother’s day/Father’s day gifts). She does custom-made rosaries as well. She also makes chaplets, rosary bracelets, and pocket rosaries. The one rosary that she is most proud of is the Wedding Rosary/Couple Rosary. This rosary is made with the logo of the movement Worldwide Marriage Encounter as the center point of the rosary. It is just beautiful. You can call her anytime to place your order at 615-876-2102.
Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church is an English-speaking, Eastern Catholic parish (Byzantine-rite) in the Raleigh area. Our parish is a “mustard seed” congregation which is seeking to grow and expand as we build a common life according to the principles of the Gospel as lived and taught faithfully by the Eastern Catholic Church for 2000 years.
St. Thomas More Academy is Raleigh’s destination of choice for robust college preparatory education. In the finest Catholic traditions, our intimate, joyful, and highly academic learning community nurtures excellence of mind and character and empowers Christian leadership for the 21st century.
Saints Cyril and Methodius Byzantine Catholic Church – Here you will find orthodoxy of faith, purity of doctrine, beauty of worship, and a lasting commitment to the struggle for holiness among people just like you. Saints Cyril & Methodius Parish is located in Cary, NC at the northwest corner of Tryon Road and Piney Plains Road.
Seven Gifts, Ltd. – By the grace of God, Seven Gifts, Ltd. has been called to be an outpost of evangelization by making available religious books and materials that adhere to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church. These materials are intended to enrich the understanding of faithful Catholics, to enlighten our non-Catholic brothers and sisters as to the beauty of the Christ’s universal church established by Him for us on earth, and to do this while always exalting the magnificence of God.
Street Samaritans – We participate in and are advocates for the pro-life cause. We are sidewalk prayer warriors and counselors at abortion sites. We operate Baby Nate’s Outreach Center in downtown Raleigh. We provide assistance for spiritual and life sustaining needs of mother and child. We participate and cooperate with other pro-life ministries and events.
The Te Deum Foundation is established as a benevolent organization aimed at providing for the
material and spiritual needs of men in formation for the Roman Catholic Priesthood through the
fiscal generosity of the People of God.
The Thomas International Center is an educational institute newly located in the Triangle area that helps students, and others, delve deeper into life’s big questions, drawing on the resources of classical and Christian civilization, especially as represented in the work of St. Thomas Aquinas and the natural law tradition. Its lectures, classes, and discussions deal with issues such as human dignity, the right to life, the meaning of marriage, the moral foundations of a free and just society, and the need for higher education that integrates faith and reason.
TKC Catholic Bookstores is a retailer of Catholic Books, Media, Gifts and Educational material.
Our mission is to be a leading retailer of Catholic merchandise. Our goal is to spread the Good
News of our Lord Jesus Christ throughout the communities we serve.
Totally Catholic Tees – Our goal is to proclaim the good news of Christ and His saving Church on earth, the Roman Catholic Church, through the production and distribution of quality Catholic T-shirts and activewear.
Triangle Psychological Services – Provides compassionate and respectful assessment and therapy, seminars & workshops, and ongoing consultation.
The Vocations Office assists young men who are interested in exploring a possible call to the diocesan priesthood. The staff of this office provides opportunities for a young man to become aware of God’s call, to discern the meaning of this call, to become educated about the life and ministry of a diocesan priest, and to provide for their formation should they be accepted as candidates for the diocese.
Wild Irish Rose Celtic Shop is centrally located in Raleigh and offers a wide range of Celtic wares featuring Celtic and Catholic jewelry and gifts.
To request a table for the 2012 conference, e-mail vendors-ministries@IgnitedByTruth.com.