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January 13, 2025, Adrian, Michigan – Do you ever feel as though life is more about interruptions than what you have planned to do? In Life’s Interruptions: Frustrating Disturbances or Holy Gifts?, Sister Janet Schaeffler, OP, explores how we, as disciples of Jesus and ministerial leaders, live in and with the interruptions, large and small, in our lives. The workshop is from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Weber Retreat and Conference Center.

Sister Janet, former Director of Adult Faith Formation for the Archdiocese of Detroit, leads days of reflection and retreats, parish missions, and workshops. In addition, she facilitates online courses and has written many books and hundreds of articles.

The $45 cost includes lunch. Registration is required. Visit https://webercenter.org and click on “programs,” call 517-266-4000, or email [email protected]. Limited scholarships are available.

Weber Center is on the campus of the Adrian Dominican Sisters Motherhouse, Adrian, Michigan. On East Siena Heights Drive, turn into the driveway between Adrian Rea Literacy Center and the solar panel-covered carport. Follow the signs to Weber Center. For information, call the Weber Center at 517-266-4000.

January 6, 2025, Adrian, Michigan – The next session of Weber Center’s Dine and Discuss Book Club focuses on Dan Slepian’s book, The Sing Sing Files: One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a 20-Year Fight for Justice. Dinner and the discussion are at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Weber Retreat and Conference Center.

The book details the experience of Dan Slepian, a veteran producer for NBC’s Dateline, as he investigates an allegation that two men were serving 25 years to life in prison for a 1990 murder they had not committed. For the next 20 years, Dan investigates other claims of injustice and the U.S. justice system.

The cost of $25 includes the book, as well as the dinner and discussion. If you purchase this hard-cover book for this reduced cost, please commit to attending the dinner and discussion. The book is available at Weber Center beginning on January 13, 2025.

Registration is required. Visit www.webercenter.org and click on “programs,” call 517-266-4000, or email [email protected]. Limited scholarships are available.

Weber Center is on the campus of the Adrian Dominican Sisters Motherhouse, Adrian, Michigan. On East Siena Heights Drive, turn into the driveway between Adrian Rea Literacy Center and the solar panel-covered carport. Follow the signs to Weber Center. For information, call the Weber Center at 517-266-4000.