Reclaiming the Romance
September 30, 2023
An afternoon retreat for married couples old, new and in between, hoping to enrich their lives together. Begins with lunch and ends with Mass.
Becoming Eucharistic People
October 3, 2023 – October 24, 2023
The Synod that opens in Rome in October has named three priority issues: “communion, participation and mission.” The speakers for this series use these priorities to reflect on the Eucharist. They will lead us into a deeper engagement with the Eucharist and inspires us to be missionary disciples.
Taizé Monthly Prayer Service
October 5, 2023
Taizé is an ecumenical, meditative prayer experience using music, chants and scripture. We gather on the first Thursday of every month. Each month we explore a different theme.
One-Day, Individual Retreats
October 5, 2023
Could you use a few hours away from the hurly burly of everyday life? Take some time for yourself at the Renewal Center. Schedule one-day or half-day quiet retreats. Spiritual directors are available or you can spend the time with your own thoughts and prayers.
The Death Penalty from a Faith Perspective
October 10, 2023
What does the church teach about the death penalty? What do you believe? Using personal histories, scripture, the Catechism and social science, Fr. Mark Miller, CPPS, will guide us through the church’s evolving understanding of the death penalty.
Confirmation Retreat: Embraced by the Spirit. Sent into the world.
October 15, 2023
Partner with the Renewal Center to give your confirmation class an enriching retreat experience that will be a highlight of their formation.
Circles of Understanding
November 7, 2023
People from all faiths, races, cultures, orientations, ways of life and backgrounds are invited to share their stories with a diverse group of people as we come to a greater understanding of one another through prayerful listening. Begins with a simple meal.
Retreat for RCIA Inquirers and Sponsors
November 11, 2023
Inquirers and sponsors will meet other people on the same journey from other parishes. We will teach tools and ways of discernment. The day will emphasize building: relationships with God and fellow parishioners.
Waking Up White Book Study
September 6, 2023
What is racism and how does it affect me? What is white privilege and how does it affect me? These are some of the questions we will explore while reading and discussing Debby Irving’s book Waking Up White and Finding Myself in the Story of Race.
Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton
September 11, 2023 – October 30, 2023
Take a journey with Merton toward spiritual transformation and a more contemplative, peace-filled life. Over eightsessions you will learn from Merton about contemplative living through prayers, readings from Merton and other spiritual masters, along with questions for small group dialogue.