Meetings

We hold meetings mostly monthly during the school year. We welcome anyone, of any age or background. Please do not feel you need to bring a child to join us, but also know children of all ages are welcome.

Our next meeting will be:

• 5 January 2025, christian nationalism and hope-filled resistance.

Some of our past meeting topics have included:

• December 2024, First session of Advent retreat based on the Book of Jonah.

• November 2024, The new encyclical Dilexit Nos. Delexit Nos Explained in 7 points. A Brief Guide for Busy Readers,
  How devotional images of the Sacred Heart developed over time.  

• October 2024, Christian Nationalism (James Talarico's Sermon Against Christian Nationalism, How Kwik Trip created a cult-like following)

• May 2024, Holy Spirit and Pentecost (Sojurners article, video, "Think of the Holy Spirit as your personal GPS for good—guiding you on the right path, one step at a time." from quoteminia.com)

• April 2024, Dorothy Day

• March 2024, lenten practices for the environment (slides)

• February 2024, storys of creation (story exercise, further resources, a new year's blessing)

• January 2024, about the synodal church (slides, new year's blessing, systhesis report)

• December 2023, the story of Rahab, one of the women in Jesus' genealogy (handout)

• November 2023, nourishing body & sprit (slides, Welcome Table song & lyrics, Bright Line Eating, Eco Literacy)

• October 2023, the church’s involvement in the Indian boarding schools (handout, video)

• May 2023, signs and symbols in baptism

• February 2023, mysticism for the rest of us

• January 2023, approaching scripture

• December 2022, what is a synod (see this synod document, imagine peace, and for kids)

• November 2022, faithful citizenship

• October 2022, combating misinformation