Prayer

Hallow

Sign up and join the OLIH Community! We have a Parish Partnership which unlocks some great opportunities for you to pray with your community whether you are home or away!  

The Rosary

Monday-Wednesday, and Friday before the 8:30 am Daily Mass.

Thursday evening  before the 5:30 pm Mass, the Rosary is prayed for Right to Life.

St Michael's Chapel

Available for prayer anytime the church is open.

Adoration

Available  in the Chapel Friday's, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm,  ending with the Divine Mercy Chaplet and Benediction.
The first Saturday of the month, Adoration follows the 8:30 am Mass and continues until 10:00 am.

Spiritual Direction

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Seven Sisters Apostolate

Seven women who spend one hour a week in prayer for Father James and Father Ambrose.  For more information on how to become one of the Seven Sisters, or a sub, contact:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Retreats

Follow any of these links to learn more about retreat centers within a few hours drive!

Christian Experience Weekends (CEW), OLIH 

Ignatian
Emmaus House, Des Moines, IA
Creighton Retreat Center, Griswold, IA
Cloisters on the Platte, Gretna, NE

Benedictine
St Benedict Center, Schuyler, NE 
Conception Abbey, Conception, MO

Franciscan
Prairiewoods, Hiawatha, IA
Spirituality Center, La Crosse, WI

Study

Attend an OLIH Event or series! 

Join a Faith Sharing Group.

Check out a  Bible study with Ascension Press.  Pick a study, order your materials (with online access), to do the study on your own, or gather with friends and grow in faith together!

Access the OLIH Library  to read books or watch DVD's.  Check out this list of available resources .

Action

There are many ways to get involved through Liturgical Ministries, many varied ministries within the parish, organizations that benefit the parish and the larger community and finally opportunities of outreach to those in our community, the greater DSM area and even to the 'ends of the earth.'