Want to go to the Chiefs game? Every ticket bought through us will actually help Reconciliation Services. Forward to your friends and family. Friday, August27th. For ticket information please call 816-931-4751 x 111 Print and post the flier below and let’s get together on that Friday night! Go Chiefs!
Janet Elfter, Annunciation Ladies Philoptochos member, was presented with the AGAPE Award (All Generations Accomplishing Philanthropic Endeavors) at the National Philoptochos Convention for her ongoing ministry of Feed the Needy at St. Mary’s of Egypt, Kansas City, Missouri. To read more…
Along a Kansas City avenue, cars zip past a vibrant street-scape, shoppers flow in and out of stores, and happy, healthy residents stroll along one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. This is 31st Street and Troost Avenue, in urban Kansas City, Mo. Unfortunately, this picture perfect world is just that a black and white,… Read More »
[From fox4KC.com] The sixth annual Troost Fest gets underway this weekend. The goal of the festival is to break down the dividing line that Troost represents. Father David Altschul joined the FOX 4 Morning Team to share some details about the festival. www.eiazone.com The 6th Annual Troost Fest is this Saturday, May 22nd, from 12… Read More »
By David (Paisius) Altschul, Special to The Kansas City Star Troost Avenue… My grandfather used to have a fur shop on 46th and Troost called Altschul and Son. My mother used to take me to Jones Store at 31st and Troost to shop for clothing when I was a boy. Across the street was the… Read More »
Fr. Moses Berry, friend and frequent volunteer at Reconciliation Services, was recently featured in the New York Times. The opening excerpt from the article is below. To read the full article, click here. ASH GROVE, Mo. — When he moved back home here 12 years ago, the Rev. Moses Berry wanted to settle down to… Read More »
I am writing this to let you know how Barbara Courtney and Reconciliation has helped me! I met Barbara at Reconciliation Center at the end of April. I was homeless. Barbara helped me find an apartment. They also helped me with getting my ID and with food! They are caring people. Also, every two weeks… Read More »
Reconciliation Services Executive Director Fr. Paisius (David) Altschul was featured in the recent edition of Kansas City’s alternative weekly publication The Pitch. The opening excerpt from the article is below. To read the full article, click here. Wind swirls around him, inflates his black robes and blows loose trash above his ankles. The Rev. David… Read More »
I am at a time in my life when I need to re-examine my life’s priorities. My wife’s work takes a lot of her time. My children are all adults and need less of me. My grandchildren are a wonder but also don’t need me all the time. My business does not require the amount… Read More »
What can you get for $25.00 at Reconciliation Services? Here’s a report from Mother Nicole, our Emergency Services Coordinator, on one of the many services of RS — document assistance: I was walking into a local grocery store the other day when a man yelled out “Sister”. I turned and was greeted by a middle… Read More »