Adult Faith Formation
Programs on Scripture, Theology, and Catholic topics designed to help you grow and deepen your faith as well as address current issues facing us as Catholics. Participants, leaders, and assistance to coordinators welcome
Faith Formation Groups
R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults)
Assist the Director of RCIA. Must be actively practicing your faith to be a sponsor.
Sponsor—accompany RCIA candidates to the weekly sessions and provide spiritual support for the year.
Time Commitment: 9 months for the program with
Classes weekly for 2 1/2 hours
Contact: Doug Warrens, 816.741.2800, ext. 212
Bible Study Series
Numerous bible studies run concurrently throughout the year. These can range from 8-week studies to 24-week programs.
Time Commitment: Various at your choice
Contact: Doug Warrens at dwarrens@sttheresenorth.org
WELCOME (aka CRHP) Welcome 2.0
A retreat program designed to bring parish members together in Christ. There is a Men’s and Women’s Fall and Spring Retreat Weekend. The retreat is at our Education & Parish Center. The retreat is conducted by fellow parishioners.
Contact: Tressa Collins, tcollins@sttheresenorth.org or 816.741.2800, ext. 221
Marriage Enrichment Activities
We are providing several resources to help couples find, live, and maintain a more spiritual marriage.
Finding Joy in Your Marriage
Understanding, strengthening, and repairing your relationship. Join us in a Twelve-Week couple journey (January - March 2021)
Light Life / Domestic Church
Developed for married couples, this Domestic Church Movement focuses on living in Catholic spirituality through marriage and family life.
When: This program will continue soon.
Contact: Dcn. Scott McKellar at smckellar@sttheresenorth.org
Legion of Mary
Spiritual organization of lay Catholics who become instruments of the Holy Spirit through prayer and work.
Prayer Groups
Fatima Prayer Cell
Meets Monday mornings from 7:30-8:30am in the Parish Library
Mary, Martha, and Lazarus Prayer Group
Gathers together on Tuesday mornings from 10:00am in the Birkel Meeting Room
Queen of Peace Prayer Group
Meets on Thursdays at 9:30am in the Parish Library
Prayer Shawl Ministry
Knit one, purl two, love one, comfort two . . .
This ministry combines compassion and a love of knitting/crocheting. The group meets in the Birkel Meeting Room the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:30pm.
Contact: Marianne Henderson, 816.741.6672;
Deacon Doug Warrens at dwarrens@sttheresenorth.org or
call the Parish Office, 816.741.2800.
That Man is You
Open to all men 18 years and older. They meet Saturday mornings in the Birkel Meeting Room beginning with a 6:45am breakfast, meeting, and end at 8:25am.
Contact: Joshua Wunderlich at joshua.wunderlich@gmal.com