Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2023
January 24, 2023
The Renewal Center and the Liberty-Area Ministerial Alliance will host prayer and study events during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, an international observance jointly organized by the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and the World Council of Churches.
Winter Solstice Celebration: A Winter’s Dream
December 21, 2022
Fr. Joe Nassal will lead us on our annual Winter Solstice celebration, the theme is “A Winter’s Dream: Waking up to the Promise of Peace.” We will take a contemplative walk to the Reconciliation Labyrinth with luminaries to light the way and conclude with a simple supper.
Advent Prayer Experience: Let every heart prepare him room
December 3, 2022 – December 6, 2022
These 90 minutes will teach you how to take full advantage of this Advent Season, not by doing more but by pausing, listening and refocusing on Jesus’ invitation to meet him anew this Christmas.
Book Study: The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr
October 18, 2022 – May 16, 2023
Facilitated by Fr. Garry Richmeier CPPS Drawing on scripture, history, and spiritual practice, Richard Rohr articulates a transformative view of Jesus Christ as a portrait of God’s constant, unfolding work in the world.
A Taste of Freedom: Self-control
September 28, 2022 – October 26, 2022
A Taste of Freedom is your totally relevant five-week scripture series for women that helps you develop relationships with other women as you grow in your relationship with God.
A Day Retreat for Catechists
August 27, 2022
Before you embark on another year of faith sharing, take some time to nourish your (or your catechist team’s) own spiritual and emotional life. Rekindle your zeal to pass on the faith. Register as a group or individuals.
Letting Go of Nothing
July 14, 2022 – August 4, 2022
Learn how to let go of the thoughts and feelings that block happiness, impede change, and hinder self-acceptance. Based on Peter Russell’s book Letting Go of Nothing: Relax Your Mind and Discover the Wonder of Your True Nature.
Taizé for July: Freedom, sacrifice and responsibility
July 7, 2022
Taizé is an ecumenical, meditative prayer experience using music, chants and scripture. We gather on the first Thursday of every month. The theme for July is Freedom, sacrifice and responsibility. Registration Today.
Creating a Connected World: Social Justice Camp for Youth
June 7, 2022 – June 8, 2022
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. Youth (grades 7 and up) from the Kansas City Metro Area will gather for empowering talks, fun crafts and socializing. The aim is to know yourself better and meet new friends.
Stilling the Soul: Positive Ways to Manage Stress
June 11, 2022
Stress is part of all of our lives and comes from many sources: marital issues, family disputes, chronic illness, work, loss of a loved one, unsettling national or world events. Join us for a relaxing day of calming activities, explore practical ways to manage stress and refresh our souls.