Events At St.Therese
Little Flower Parish

St. Therese offers many fun and rewarding activities for adults and youth. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to participate. The latest St. Therese and community events are listed below and on our Facebook page.

 

You can also stay updated by reading the weekly Bulletin. If you have questions, please visit our contact page or submit a message to stlfchurch@stlfkc.org. You can also call the parish office at (816) 444-5406.

A photo of Father Carlito Saballo and parishioners from the Guardian Angels Parish in Kansas City, Missouri

Fr. Carlito Anniversary

Everyone at St. Therese is invited to attend the Holy Mass, celebrating Father Carlito Saballo’s 30 years of faithful service, Feb. 22 at 10:30 a.m., at Guardian Angels Parish (1310 Westport Road, in Kansas City). A Filipino potluck luncheon will follow from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Our Lady of Hope School Cafeteria. View the event flyer.

Ash Wednesday Mass

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent) is Feb. 18th. Join us for Ash Wednesday Mass—available at 7:30 a.m. (at St. Francis Xavier Parish, 52nd and Troost Ave.), Noon (at St. Therese Little Flower Parish), 6 p.m. (at St. Francis Xavier), and 7 p.m. (at St. James Catholic Church, 39th and Troost Ave).

2026 Mardi Gras Gumbo and Fat Tuesday at St. Therese Little Flower Parish in Kansas City, Missouri

Mardi Gras Gumbo

& Fat Tuesday

Join us in the St. Therese Little Flower Senior Center (lower level of the church) for two of our favorite events as we celebrate before the 40 Days of Lent Begin! Mardi Gras Gumbo will be offered on Feb. 13 (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.) for $15 per person (dine-in or carryout).

Space is limited: Make your reservation now.

Next is Fat Tuesday on Feb. 17 (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.). Enjoy the Cajun Cuisine, Door Prizes, and great conversation. The cost is just $10 per person. Wear your favorite Mardi Gras attire. Questions? Contact us at (816) 444-5406.

St. Therese Little Flower Parish Senior Center Shoe Drive

Senior Center Shoe Drive

Save The Date! Donate to the St. Therese Senior Center Shoe Drive (Feb. 1-March 31). Bring any shoes you want to get rid of. (ALL shoes except flip-flops accepted) Bring them to the Senior Center/Church Hall. Questions? Contact the Senior Center at (816) 444-3514.

The St. Therese Little Flower Youth Group

Youth Group Meetings

The Youth Group is open to all young people who have completed First Communion or are students from 3rd through 12th grade. For more information, please contact Yvette Tunley at yvette@stlfkc.org.

Senior Center events at St. Therese Little Flower Catholic Church in Kansas City Missouri
Jewelry making activity at the St. Therese Little Flower Parish Senior Center

Senior Center Events

The St. Therese Little Flower Parish Senior Center is filled with fun, learning, and fellowship every week. The Center is open Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.). Lunch is available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (the cost is a suggested $5 donation for seniors; all others $10.00). Everyone is welcome!

 

Weekly activities include: Monday (Gift Card Monday and Arts and Crafts), Tuesday (Random Raffle and War Room Bible Study at 9:30 a.m.), and Wednesday(Bingo and Bid Whist Games and the Luau).Questions? Please contact us at (816) 444-3514.

Sunday School at St. Therese Little Flower Parish.

Join Us At

Sunday School

We invite all children to attend each Sunday at 9 a.m. Sunday School is a fantastic opportunity to grow in faith, deepen your understanding of God’s Word, and connect with our loving church community. Questions? Please contact the Parish Office at (816) 444-5406.

Bishop Sullivan Center's One City Cafe in Kansas City, Missouri

Join The STLF
One City Volunteers

Looking for a way to impact our community? Join the St. Therese One City Cafe volunteers on the fourth Tuesday of every month to help us serve dinner to our neighbors in need.  We meet at 3:15 pm and we are done by 6:15 pm. For more information, please contact John Barry at jbarry@kc.rr.com

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