Creating Joy this Holiday Season!
November 16, 2024
Does stress and pressure rob you of joy during the holidays? Treat yourself to the gift of a nurturing and encouraging time. Journaling, guided exercises and artmaking among friends.
St. Lucy Day Celebration
December 13, 2024
Prepare for Christmas by sharing stories, songs and poems while planting wheat. Join us for a traditional celebration of St. Lucy Day. If you are not familiar with this ancient tradition as part of your Christmas rituals, join us and learn more about it. Register now.
Awaken the Night, Embracing the Light
December 21, 2024
The Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year, invites us to rest in the darkness, trusting the light of Christ, the light of hope, of peace, of love will grow ever brighter in the days ahead.
A Day Away Individual Retreats
December 5, 2024
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.
Retreat for OCIA Inquirers and Sponsors
November 2, 2024
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.
The Stories of Black and Biracial Women: A Necessary Celebration
September 14, 2024
Sponsored by Clay Countians for Inclusion. Black and biracial women will bear witness through personal testimony of the barriers they have broken through and how they conquered hidden agendas designed to keep them from thriving. Story Tables are a platform for people to shape the narrative of their own history.
Bread-making Retreat
September 8, 2024
A hands-on, heart-in community retreat for bakers of all ages, with or without breadmaking experience. A great activity for parents or grandparents and children, teens or couples. Inspired by Acts 2:42.
Depolarizing Ourselves: The first steps toward civil engagement
September 15, 2024
Depolarizing Ourselves is a 90-minute workshop designed to help lessen the effects of polarization when you encounter them in your conversations. We can have healthy disagreements over issues or philosophy. Mutual respect, not agreement, is an essential key to a healthy discussion. Cosponsored with Precious Blood Spirituality Institute and Precious Blood Companions.
A Summer Celebration!
July 6, 2024
A chance for everyone who has joined one of our programs over the last year (especially the Zoom folks) to meet and greet each other in person. Plus we will have a picnic!
Finding Balance: Steadiness in God
May 29, 2024 – June 26, 2024
Facilitated by Lucia Ferrara This Simply Relevant Bible study will help women discover steadiness in God. Each week, women will study a different aspect of balance and learn how relying on God can help them find more balance in life.