Garden Update, June 26, 2026

Garden Update, June 26, 2026

Last night’s rain was a blessing for the garden and its gardeners. Join us Saturday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm as we remove the rain-loosened weeds. East Garden (Beds with Pink Flags) Lettuce Onions Kale Swiss Chard Arugula Mustard Greens Beet Root* Turnip Root*...
Midweek update, June 24, 2026

Midweek update, June 24, 2026

Weekly Peace Prayer on Zoom with St. James TONIGHT! Praying for peace as requested by Pope Leo Wednesdays at 6:30 pm for 30 short minutes. This call to prayer has been a very calming and reflective experience for all those who have joined.  Please join us as you are...

Fr Don’s Blog: Chariots of Fire

“Bring me my bow of burning gold, bring me my arrows of desire. Bring me my spear! O clouds unfold. Bring me my chariot of fire!” Those words from William Blake’s 1804 poem, “Milton,” reference the famous biblical story in 2 Kings where the Prophet Elijah, instead of...

Fr Don’s Blog: Ignatian Mini Retreat

Each summer the church commemorates the life of Saint Ignatius of Loyola on his feast day in late July. In conjunction with the memorial, and as pastor of Kansas City’s Ignatian parish, I will offer a two-hour mini retreat (or introduction to Ignatian Spirituality) in...