BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Des Moines Intentional Eucharistic Community - ECPv6.15.13.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.dmiec.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Des Moines Intentional Eucharistic Community REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250803T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250803T110000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250523T183815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T183815Z UID:20389-1754215200-1754218800@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service (via Zoom) DESCRIPTION:Readings: \n\nEighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C *Alternate* Second Reading\n\nEighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C Gospel\nVolunteer(s) needed for this event. Click here to sign up. URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/sunday-worship-service-via-zoom-12/ LOCATION:Zoom Event\, United States CATEGORIES:Weekly Worship Service ORGANIZER;CN="Mona Gude":MAILTO:monasweeneygude@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250803T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250803T110000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250728T151006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T151006Z UID:20668-1754217000-1754218800@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:First Sunday Collection - Gazelle Impact on Women & Youth in Kenya DESCRIPTION:Our First Sunday recipient in August is Gazelle Impact on Women & Youth in Kenya \nGazelle Impact focuses on empowering rural women and youth in economically challenged communities to achieve self-sufficiency and improve livelihoods through sustainable development projects. Work encompasses various initiatives\, including high school scholarships\, computer training\, organic farming programs\, and community center development. Gazelle Impact also provides opportunities for American college students to participate in service engagements in Kenya. \nDepending on greatest need\, DMIEC donations will target one of the following projects: \n\nBorehole Water Project Completion (estimated $4\,000): Purchase and install water holding tanks and pipe water to community center and caretaker cottage.\nOngoing programs at the community center including organic farming workshops\, women’s groups\, computer classes\, and health workshops.\n\nFor more information\, visit https://www.gazelleimpact.org. \nWrite checks either to “DMIEC” with “First Sunday” in the memo line or to “”Gazelle Impact on Women & Youth in Kenya.” Checks should be placed in the August 10th Collection Basket or mailed to DMIEC\, P.O. Box 30065\, Des Moines\, IA 50310 \nFirst Sunday checks must be received by DMIEC by August 20th; if you elect to contribute to the First Sunday recipient after that date\, please mail your check (made payable to Women & Youth in Kenya with “DMIEC” in the memo line) directly to Gazelle Impact – Kenya\, 2344 Madeline Vine Lane\, Knoxville\, TN 37931. URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/first-sunday-collection-gazelle-impact-on-women-youth-in-kenya-2/ LOCATION:Zoom Event\, United States CATEGORIES:Social Justice,Stewardship END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T193000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250407T222100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T222100Z UID:20099-1754591400-1754595000@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:Developing Equanimity DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/developing-equanimity-4/ LOCATION:DMIEC\, 3306 University Avenue\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="Judy Porter":MAILTO:judyporter@hotmail.com GEO:41.6000075;-93.6619278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DMIEC 3306 University Avenue Des Moines IA 50311 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3306 University Avenue:geo:-93.6619278,41.6000075 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T110000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250523T193628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T193628Z UID:20390-1754820000-1754823600@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service (In Person) DESCRIPTION:Readings: \n\nNineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C *Alternate* First Reading (no Psalm)\n\nNineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C *Alternate* Second Reading\n\nNineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C *Alternate* Third Reading\n\nNineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C *Alternate* Gospel\nVolunteer(s) needed for this event. Click here to sign up. URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/sunday-worship-service-in-person-19/ LOCATION:DMIEC\, 3306 University Avenue\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States CATEGORIES:Weekly Worship Service ORGANIZER;CN="Mona Gude":MAILTO:monasweeneygude@gmail.com GEO:41.6000075;-93.6619278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DMIEC 3306 University Avenue Des Moines IA 50311 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3306 University Avenue:geo:-93.6619278,41.6000075 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T193000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250725T200718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T200718Z UID:20654-1754935200-1754940600@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:DMIEC Community Council Meeting - In Person DESCRIPTION:DMIEC’s Community Council meets monthly. August’s meeting will take place in person at DMIEC.  All members are welcome to attend.  For a copy of the agenda or more information\, please contact Council Chair Kathy Olah Katharine.Olah@legis.iowa.gov   ((515) 279-7077) or Council Secretary Donna Dressel familydressel@gmail.com  ((515) 313-6184).  The meeting agenda should be posted a day or two in advance at https://www.dmiec.org/council-minutes/ URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/dmiec-community-council-meeting-in-person-4/ LOCATION:DMIEC\, 3306 University Avenue\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States CATEGORIES:Committees,Community,Governance ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Olah":MAILTO:KATHARINE.OLAH@LEGIS.IOWA.GOV GEO:41.6000075;-93.6619278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DMIEC 3306 University Avenue Des Moines IA 50311 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3306 University Avenue:geo:-93.6619278,41.6000075 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250817T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250817T110000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250523T184341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T184341Z UID:20391-1755424800-1755428400@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service (via Zoom) DESCRIPTION:Readings: \n\nTwentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C Reading\n\nTwentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C Gospel\nVolunteer(s) needed for this event. Click here to sign up. URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/sunday-worship-service-via-zoom-15/ LOCATION:Zoom Event\, United States CATEGORIES:Weekly Worship Service ORGANIZER;CN="Mona Gude":MAILTO:monasweeneygude@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T160000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250714T184656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T184656Z UID:20587-1755698400-1755705600@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:Liturgy Team Planning Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Liturgy Team is not a formally structured committee. Anyone interested is encouraged to participate. No experience required! If you would like to offer ideas or suggestions\, but are unable to attend\, you are urged to talk to someone on the Liturgy Team (which includes Julie Powell-Mohr\, Mona Gude\, Paula Hermann\, Lisa Mullen\, Lynn Laws\, and Martha Fifield).\nFor more information\, contact Julie at julpowell@gmail.com URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/liturgy-team-planning-meeting-22/ LOCATION:DMIEC\, 3306 University Avenue\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States CATEGORIES:Committees,Community ORGANIZER;CN="Mona Gude":MAILTO:monasweeneygude@gmail.com GEO:41.6000075;-93.6619278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DMIEC 3306 University Avenue Des Moines IA 50311 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3306 University Avenue:geo:-93.6619278,41.6000075 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T110000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250523T182134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182134Z UID:20392-1756029600-1756033200@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service (In Person) DESCRIPTION:Readings: \n\nTwenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C Alternate First Reading (no Psalm)\n\nTwenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C *Alternate* Second Reading\n\nTwenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C Gospel\nVolunteer(s) needed for this event. Click here to sign up. URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/sunday-worship-service-in-person-17/ LOCATION:DMIEC\, 3306 University Avenue\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States CATEGORIES:Weekly Worship Service ORGANIZER;CN="Mona Gude":MAILTO:monasweeneygude@gmail.com GEO:41.6000075;-93.6619278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DMIEC 3306 University Avenue Des Moines IA 50311 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3306 University Avenue:geo:-93.6619278,41.6000075 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T110000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250818T132804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T170908Z UID:20719-1756031400-1756033200@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:DMARC Emergency Food Pantries Sunday Special Collection DESCRIPTION:Our DMIEC community works to address food insecurity issues in the Des Moines metro area via a special collection for the DMARC Emergency Food Pantries on the fourth Sunday of every month. \nThe need is real. \nEarlier this year\, DMARC recorded the four busiest months of its nearly 50-year history.  Nearly 29\,000 people used at least one of DMARC’s 14 pantries in January and over 79\,000 unique individuals have done so in fiscal year 2025.  Please see additional information on recent food pantries usage here. \nTo learn more\, please visit the DMARC Food Pantries website https://www.dmarcunited.org/food/  Read DMARC’s most recent quarterly newsletter here. To learn about DMARC’s new executive director\, click here. For the latest DMARC news\, click here. \nHere are two ways to donate: \n\nVia special envelopes available at DMIEC on in-person fourth Sundays. Please write checks to “DMARC\,” include a note with/on your check indicating that you are part of the DMIEC community\, put the check in the envelope\, and put the envelope in the collection basket.\nSend donation checks directly to DMARC. Please write checks to “DMARC” and mail to DMARC at its *new address\,* 100 Army Post Road\, Des Moines\, IA 50315. Please include a note with your check indicating that you are part of the DMIEC community. URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/dmarc-emergency-food-pantries-sunday-special-collection-59/ LOCATION:DMIEC\, 3306 University Avenue\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States CATEGORIES:Social Justice,Stewardship GEO:41.6000075;-93.6619278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DMIEC 3306 University Avenue Des Moines IA 50311 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3306 University Avenue:geo:-93.6619278,41.6000075 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T110000 DTSTAMP:20260412T160449 CREATED:20250523T183903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T183903Z UID:20393-1756634400-1756638000@www.dmiec.org SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service (In Person) DESCRIPTION:Readings: \n\nTwenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C First Reading and Responsorial Psalm\n\nTwenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C Second Reading\n\nTwenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C Gospel\nVolunteer(s) needed for this event. Click here to sign up. URL:https://www.dmiec.org/event/sunday-worship-service-in-person-18/ LOCATION:DMIEC\, 3306 University Avenue\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States CATEGORIES:Weekly Worship Service ORGANIZER;CN="Mona Gude":MAILTO:monasweeneygude@gmail.com GEO:41.6000075;-93.6619278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DMIEC 3306 University Avenue Des Moines IA 50311 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3306 University Avenue:geo:-93.6619278,41.6000075 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR