Stephanie Burke, who serves as the Director of the Avila Foundation and the Academic Director of the High Calling Program for Seminarians, will be the speaker at the Feb. 22 Magnificat luncheon from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Our Lady of Sorrows parish hall. 
Burke is also co-host, along with her husband Dan, of EWTN’s "Divine Intimacy Radio." She has committed her life to the study, formation, and promotion of authentic Catholic spirituality and is grateful to serve alongside her husband in the important work of the Avila Institute and  Apostoli Viae. All ladies of the diocese are invited to attend a Magnificat luncheon of fellowship, celebration, praise, and worship. 
Tickets for the Feb. 22 luncheon are $15 and may be purchased through Feb. 17. Luncheon tickets are available at Alpha Church Supply and Gifts, by email  [email protected], or online  www.magnificat-ministry.net/chapters/chapter-websites/birmingham-al. No tickets will be sold at the door. For ticket questions, if you are unable to purchase a ticket, or for a religious reservation, please call Donna Chmierlarski at 205-408-0308.