Spiritual Life Center, Wichita, KS Videos

"What new adventures have your grandchildren gotten you invovled in?" Dr. Laurie Przybysz and the Office of Marriage and Family life invite all Catholic Grandparents to the Spiritual Life Center for 2023's annual Catholic Grandparents Conference: The Grand Adventure. Join us on July 26th, 9:00am - 1:00pm for this formational confernece where Dr. Przybysz will share share practical insights and inspiration to all those on the grandparenting journey. You will explore some of the many challenges grandparenting brings and look for the grace that lies hidden in the many opportunities grandparenting offers. Engage with other grandparents during break times and lunch, and find spiritual retreat with the opportunity for Mass and access to the Center's many places for private prayer. Find more information and sign up soon by giving us a call at 316-744-0167 or visiting our program calendar at www.slcwichita.org https://slc.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=23MFL18567

Do You Believe in Miracles?
Do you believe in miracles? Join us April 27th and May 4th for a two-part series on “The Science of Miracles!” Dr. Ryan Huschka of Newman University will explore the scientific processes the Catholic Church utilizes when investigating miracles. The first evening will feature the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the second meeting will take a look at famous Eucharistic miracles. Translation into Spanish will be provided via headset. Registration is $20. Find more information and sign up online at the link below: https://slc.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=23AES18326 Para español, haga clic aquí: https://slc.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=23SFS18524

Making Sense of the Senses of Scripture Feb 2023
How should we interpret Sacred Scripture? Join Dr. Matthew Umbarger for this three-part series in February where we will explore methods for interpreting scripture. These lectures will feature a deep dive into different senses of scripture and include time to practice interpretation methods learned in class. You will come away with more confidence in reading Scripture and a greater appreciation for the inspired Word of God! Find more information and sign up online at the link below: https://slc.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=23AES18304

Calling all those involved in Catholic ministry: You will not want to miss this! Coming in January 2023, Jim Beckman will be presenting a retreat designed specifically for ministry leaders looking for community, encouragement, and renewal in their vocation. Put together by ministers who know what you are going through and who can personally relate to the challenges you face every day, this retreat is intended to speak to your divine purpose and calling and empower you not just in your ministry, but in your daily life. Visit our program calendar at the link below for more information and to register! https://slc.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=23AWW18314

Creator, Creation, and Cosmos - January 2023
Dr. Brungardt of Newman University will be at the Spiritual Life Center to present a four-part series on the theology of St. Thomas Aquinas, concerning the created order of the universe. Join us on the evenings of January 10, 17, 24, and 31, for the Creator, Creation, & Cosmos Series, to explore the numerous connections between Aquinas’s philosophy of the universe and contemporary discoveries about the cosmos. Find more information and register at this link: https://slc.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=23AES18115

Put your marriage FIRST this January at the Spiritual Life Center. Jim and Meg Beckman will speak on the critical role that marriage and family life will play in renewing the Church and the world today. Find more information online at the below link or call 316-744-0167. https://slc.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=23AWW18313

A message from our Mission & Discipleship leader, David Saunders, about our upcoming Palm Sunday Retreat! During last year's Palm Sunday Retreat, Fr. Jim McCormack MIC gave retreatants an off-the-cuff, brief exercise on meditative prayer. We here at the SLC thought it was so helpful, we asked him to return again to give Wichita a full retreat on the topic! April 8th - 10th, Fr. Jim McCormack will be guiding participants on how to make true Catholic meditation, in the style of St. Ignatius, a doable and ongoing practice in their daily lives. Those of all experience levels are welcome to join us and are sure to benefit from this retreat. More information and registration options can be found at the below link. Spots fill quickly so sign up soon! https://slc.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=22EXP15374