Respect Life Challenge: A Call to Action
October 30, 2021
Join the Renewal Center on Saturday mornings in October for a series of discussions marking Respect Life Month. Meet people active in ministries that defend the “incomparable and inviolable worth of every human life.” Topics include: elder abuse, gun violence, mothers of homicide victims, the death penalty and more. An in-person and Zoom event.
Repairers of the Breach: Reconciling Division, Healing Community
September 25, 2021
Like the early church in Corinth, we struggle with division and disunity, but St. Paul tells us that we have been given “the ministry of reconciliation” (2 Corinthians 5, 18). This day of reflection will explore what that means and what we need for that ministry.
Mystic Chocolate for Body and Soul
September 1, 2021 – September 29, 2021
God’s grace is rich, extravagant and luscious. What better metaphor for God’s grace than chocolate! This chocolate-themed study series will help us learn more about God’s abundant grace while building relationships with other women.
Book Discussion: Spiritual Gems of Islam (Tuesdays)
June 8, 2021 – June 29, 2021
Over four sessions, we will explore this practical guide for spiritual seekers of any faith, Spiritual Gems of Islam: Insights and Practices from the Qur’an, Hadith, Rumi and Muslim Teaching by Imam Jamal Rahman.
Grieving: Healing from Loss
January 23, 2021 – February 20, 2021
We’ve all experienced loss in many ways over the last year. This can create a heavy burden to carry. Learn how grieving can help heal. Fr. Garry Richmeier will be joined by Annette D'Angelo and Marge Lavenburg for this free video on-demand program.
Brothers and Sisters All: Studying Pope Francis’ Call to Hope (Tuesday)
March 2, 2021 – March 23, 2021
Four session Study Group. Pope Francis’ latest encyclical, Fratelli Tutti is “a powerful cry from the heart of a pastor” offering new paths to heal a broken world. Written while the pope was in lockdown, it is “a blueprint for a world after coronavirus.”
Brothers and Sisters All: Studying Pope Francis’ Call to Hope (Saturday)
March 6, 2021 – March 27, 2021
Four session Study Group. Pope Francis’ latest encyclical, Fratelli Tutti is “a powerful cry from the heart of a pastor” offering new paths to heal a broken world. Addressed to “all people of goodwill,” it calls for discovering “a love that transcends the barriers of geography and distance.”
An Overview — Brothers and Sisters All: Pope Francis’ Call to Hope
February 23, 2021
One Session Overview. Pope Francis’ latest encyclical, Fratelli Tutti is “a powerful cry from the heart of a pastor” offering new paths to heal a broken world. Addressed to “all people of goodwill,” it calls for discovering “a love that transcends the barriers of geography and distance.”
Be the Bridge to Racial Unity
October 20, 2020 – November 17, 2020
Be the Bridge to Racial Unity: A four-session online discussion about racism and how to be a white ally.
Be the Bridge to Racial Unity
August 29, 2020 – September 26, 2020
Dates: Aug. 29, Sept. 5, 19, 26 Time: 9-10:30 a.m. Where: We’ll meet via Zoom Cost: $10 for a work...