What Would Francis Do? A Pope, A Council Full of Surprises
Over 200 people attended "What Would Francis Do? A Pope, A Council Full of Surprises," on February 25… [more]
Faith for the Journey Catholic Men's Conference
Faith for the Journey, the second annual Iowa Catholic men's conference, will take place at St. Francis… [more]
The Journey Home
Family care givers, parish volunteers and pastoral care ministers are invited to join us Saturday, April… [more]
SJEC Spotlight
The Journey Home
Family care givers, parish volunteers and pastoral care ministers are invited to join us Saturday, April 12, at St. Boniface Parish in Waukee for the 3rd annual “Ministers of Compassion” workshop. The morning will offer spiritual enrichment and learning as we listen and share ideas for serving those with dementia, the sick, suffering, and dying. Author and hospice educator Joyce Hutchison, along with parish and faith community nurse Nancy Carlson, will offer both spiritual and practical advice from their many years of experience. In... Read More
Events
Retreat in Everyday Life
Lent is a season of repentance and renewal; a time to recommit ourselves to following Jesus. Emmaus House invites you to join in a four-week Retreat in Everyday Life, adapted from the Ignatian spiritual exercises. During this time of renewal,... Read More
From Dust and Ashes to the Waters of Rebirth
Join SJEC Director Matthew Halbach on March 13 at Our Lady’s Immaculate Heart Church for a unique Lenten retreat experience. Historically, Lent was a liturgical season created for the purpose of preparing people for Christian initiation. Mr.... Read More
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Resources
Lenten Resources
Here are some recommended resources to help you prepare for the Passion and Resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, including a Lenten Message from Pope... Read More
Vatican II Resources
On October 11, 2012, the Catholic Church marked the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council by Blessed Pope John XXIII. The Council ran... Read More
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Catholic Literature
Director’s Choice
With this book of daily reflections for the Easter season, you will unearth... Read More
Lenten Book Recommendations
During the season of Lent, take some time to spiritually prepare for the... Read More
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Baptism Prep Program
Baptism Prep: Video Trailer
The Infant & Early Childhood Baptism Program is composed of two 90-minute sessions,... Read More
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