Bible Study: “The Holy Spirit in the Bible”

“… and the Spirit of God was moving over the face of the waters.” -Genesis1:1 All are invited to join a study group using The Holy Spirit in the Bible, a manual from Liturgical Press. We are offering two groups - a Wednesday morning in-person group at St. Paul and a Monday evening online group on Zoom. Copies of the guide can be purchased on Amazon. Each lesson is independent, so come when you can! ...

Bible Study: Women in the Old Testament – Begins October 8

As Catholics, we often stick to the familiar stories from Scripture that we hear at Mass, but what about those stories that are few and far between in our lectionary?  This fall, join us as we explore the creativity, courage, and leadership of women in the Old Testament and come to know ourselves and God more deeply through the lens of their stories. Journeying with women such as Sarah, Deborah, and Ruth, this study will ...

Fall Bible Study: Isaiah Part Two – Begins September 18

You are invited to join a 6-session Little Rock study of the second part of the prophet Isaiah, chapters 40 to 66. (Part 1 is not required as a prerequisite.)

Dates: September 18, 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23 Time: Wednesdays at 9:30 am Place: St Paul Parish Hall Following the oracles of destruction that dominate the earlier portion of the book of Isaiah, Part Two of our study covers Isaiah 40–66, emphasizing the ...

Lenten Scripture Study: “The Book of Revelation”

Four Wednesdays in Lent: February 21 & 28 and March 13 & 20
Morning Group: 9:30am in St. Paul Parish Hall
Evening Group: 7:00pm on Zoom
  Inarguably the most eccentric book of the Bible, "The Book of Revelation" stands in a unique place in the Canon. Its apocalyptic imagery and symbolism can both confound and intrigue the reader. It is also the only book of the Bible which promises a blessing over anyone who reads aloud and ...

Adult Faith Enrichment Bible Study: The Catholic Epistles

All parishioners are invited to participate in a Bible study using the book: Texts Less Traveled: Exploring Hebrews, the Catholic Epistles, and Revelation by Thomas D. Stegman, SJ (Paulist Press). We will discus the Catholic Epistles: James; 1 and 2 Peter (Jude); and 1, 2, and 3 John. The last session will be an introduction to the Book of Revelation.  We shall meet in the St. Paul Parish Hall at 10:00am on the following Wednesdays: ...

Walking with Purpose Bible Study for Women: Reclaiming Friendship

God never intended us to walk our paths alone - and yet, this is how many of us find ourselves today.  Whether it be due to the isolation of the ongoing pandemic or the stress of everyday obligations, we, as women, often put our needs last.  But the spiritual need is one that cannot be ignored, and neither is the need for human connection...

Let's fill our hearts with community and our minds with God's ...

Spring Bible Study: The Gospel According to Saint Luke

Please join us for a study of The Gospel According to Saint Luke on Wednesdays at 10:00am beginning May 19. A donation of $20 is appreciated to cover the costs of the two books which will be available for pick up at the parish offices by Monday, May 17. Please email in advance to secure your copy of the study books and your Zoom invitation: kelly.meraw@sjspwellesley.org or davidebkhorn@gmail.com  ...

Virtual Bible Study: The Gospel According to Mark – Begins January 27

All are welcome to join our Collaborative scripture study on The Gospel According to Mark: Part One using the Little Rock Scripture Study book. The group will discuss Mark's account of the life of Jesus over Zoom beginning on: Wednesday, January 27th at 10:00am for 5 sessions. All of those interested in participating please email:  kelly.meraw@sjspwellesley.org or davidebkhorn@gmail.com. A donation of $15 to cover the cost of the book is welcome but not required ...

Fall Bible Studies Beginning Soon!

During a time when our faith lives have been brought into our homes, and often in isolation, it is a great comfort to be able to share in a virtual community and study God's Word. This fall the collaborative will have two different opportunities to dive deeper into holy scripture. Wednesdays at 10:00am The Gospel according to St. Matthew (beginning September 16th) Thursdays at 7:00pm The Psalms (beginning September 10th) Sessions will be held over ...