July 23-26, 2020 2020 Theological Institute: 2020 Vision – The Experience of Interculturality Presenter: Anthony Gittens, C.S.Sp. Father Anthony Gittins is experienced as a missionary pastor and professor of Mission Theology and Culture and is the author of many books. His most recent are: Courage and Conviction: Unpretentious Christianity, 2017; The Way of Discipleship, 2016; (more…)

July 26 – Aug. 1, 2020 Retreat Director: Dr. Catherine Michaud, CSJ On online retreat via Zoom Opening session: 6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 26. Daily sessions: 9:30 a.m. Monday-Saturday. This retreat is about living through a pandemic whose ripple effects are seismic — globally, internationally, nationally, locally, humanly, personally, financially, politically, socially, psychologically and spiritually. (more…)

Presenter: Father Barry Brinkman Sept. 12, 2020 This offering is a time for Catholic men to rekindle and deepen their relationship with the Lord by learning more about prayer and new methods of praying. This will allow participants to hear more clearly God’s call in their personal life and to seek God’s healing grace which (more…)

October 15-18, 2020 Colors in the Wind Guest teacher: Joyce Schultz Colors of the Wind is a variation of the Tennessee Waltz quilt pattern from years ago. Although it appears to have curved seams, it is all straight seams. Notice how the ends of the rows look like ribbons and appear to trail off into (more…)

Presenters: Missy Ljungdahl, CSJ, Jean Ann Walton, CSJ, and Mary Jo Thummel, CSJ. Dec. 5,  2020 Grandmas are you looking for some Christmas fun with your grandchildren? Join us at Manna House for simple Christmas activities you and your grandchildren can enjoy together. This will be a day of fun, crafts and activities which you (more…)