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Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 2203 Parallel, Kansas City, Kansas, will hold a Mass in English at 4 p.m. Dec. 31 and a Mass in Spanish at 6 p.m. Dec. 31 for the Solemnity of Mary, a holy day.


Christ the King Catholic Church, 3024 N. 53rd St., Kansas City, Kansas, will hold a Mass at 7 p.m. Dec. 31 in English, and Masses at 9 a.m. Jan. 1 in English and 11 a.m. Jan. 1 in Spanish for the Solemnity of Mary, a holy day.


The Keeler Women’s Center, 759 Vermont Ave., Suite 100-B, Kansas City, Kansas, will be closed from Dec. 23 to Jan. 1. For more information, visit www.keelerwomenscenter.org.


The Kansas City, Kansas, Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Celebration will take place at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20, at the Reardon Civic Center, 5th and Minnesota, Kansas City, Kansas. The theme will be “Injustice Anywhere Is a Threat to Justice Everywhere.” The guest speaker will be Monsignor Stuart Swetland, president of Donnelly College, Kansas City, Kansas. The event is open to the public.

A Red Cross blood drive is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 10 at the New Story Church, 5500 Woodend Ave., Kansas City, Kansas. For more information or to make an appointment to donate blood, visit www.redcrossblood.org.

Our Lady and St. Rose Catholic Church, 2300 N. 8th St., will hold a Mass at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 31 in English for the Solemnity of Mary, a holy day.


St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1086 N. 94th, Kansas City, Kansas, will hold Masses in English at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1, for the Solemnity of Mary holy day. A Mass at noon Jan. 1 will be in Spanish and a Mass at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 1 will be in Burmese.


Members of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1300 N. 18th St., Kansas City, Kansas, will observe Epiphany Sunday at 10 a.m. Jan. 5.


Stony Point Christian Church, 149 S. 78th St., Kansas City, Kansas, is planning a New Year’s Eve event for children, youth and their families from 7 p.m. to midnight Dec. 31 in the Cole Activity Center. Board games, interactive games and other activities are planned.


Wyandotte United Methodist Church, 7901 Oakland Ave., Kansas City, Kansas, will hold services at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.

Send Faith News items to [email protected]. Please include your contact information. If there is inclement weather, check with the sponsoring organization to see if the event will still be held. These events are listed by alphabetical order of the faith group.