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Kehilath Israel Synagogue

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 16 November 2013.

Phone: 913-642-1880
Email: events@kisyn.org
Website: http://www.kisyn.org

The Kehilath Israel Synagogue is comprised of 650 families. In addition to Rabbi Mandl, Jeffrey A. Shron serves as the cantor, Allan I. Greenberg is the ritual director, and Sheldon Singer is the President. Important holidays such as Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur may draw as many as 1,500 people to the synagogue. According to Cantor Shron, ethnicity within the...

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The Institute of Religion (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints)

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 3 June 2004.

Phone: 785-843-7755
Email: alnjpenrod@juno.com

History

The Institute of Religion, a ministry of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS), serves students, faculty, and staff at Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU). HINU is a nationally-known school for Native Americans. The Institute began in 1955, which makes it the oldest LDS institute or ward in Lawrence. Spencer W. Kimball,...
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Saint Alban’s Anglican Church

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 3 June 2004.

Phone: 913-268-0980
Website: http://www.acahome.org/dmov/alban/index.htm

History

Saint Alban’s Anglican Church was founded in 1989 by Jack Swigert and now has about thirty families attending services. The members worshipped previously in the basement of a Catholic church on 75th Street in Kansas City, and they moved to their current location in 1989. The congregation was formed out of...
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Bhaktivana Yoga Center

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 22 March 2013.

Phone: 785-979-1639
Website: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bhaktivana-Yoga-Center/343568627151?sk=notes#!/pages/Bhaktivana-Yoga-Center/343568627151
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Description

The Bhaktivana Yoga Center has brought the Vaishnavite mode of Hinduism to the outskirts of a small northeast Kansas town. The center comprises three buildings, the main building being a two-story adobe-style house. The worship location rotates...

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Chabad House Center of Kansas City

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 17 December 2012.

Phone: 913-649-4852
Email: info@chabadkc.org
Website: http://www.kansasjewish.com/

Background

Founded in 1970, the Chabad House Center of Kansas City offers educational and social services for Jewish youth in Kansas City. Examples of current activities are Chanukah Wonderland, holiday crafts workshops, tennis, basketball, baseball, and walking or biking on the nearby trails. Rabbis of the center are members of organizations...

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Congregation Beth Torah

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 22 March 2013.

Phone: 913-498-2212
Email: info@beth-torah.org
Website: http://www.beth-torah.org/
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Located in Shawnee Mission, KS, Congregation Beth Torah was founded in the late 1980s by several dozen people who met together for Erev Shabbat services. Within a month, on July 22, 1988, more than 100 people met together for Congregation Beth Torah’s first official worship service. In 1996, the congregation...

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Lawrence Jewish Community Center

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 22 March 2013.

Phone: 785-841-7636
Email: LJCC@sunflower.com
Website: http://www.lawrencejcc.org
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History

The Lawrence Jewish Community Center (LJCC) was founded in 1954 by a small group of Jewish families living in the Lawrence, Kansas, area. Jewish business people were a presence in Lawrence from the beginning of the twentieth century. Prior to 1954, there had been no place of worship for Jews, and today LJCC... Read more about Lawrence Jewish Community Center

Kansas City Meditation Group Self-Realization Fellowship

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 22 March 2013.

Phone: 816-799-5544
Email: Coordinator@kcmeditation.com
Website: http://www.kcmeditation.com

The beautiful Pilgrim Chapel served as the Pilgrim Lutheran Church for the Deaf for over fifty years before being opened to the public for people of all faiths. The Kansas City Meditation Group uses the chapel on Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings for services which combine elements from the Hindu and Christian faiths. With meditation as...

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Lawrence Institute of Religion

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 4 December 2012.

Contact Information

Address: 1629 West 19th St., Lawrence, KS 66046
Email: MitchellRL@ldschurch.org
Website: https://studentview.ldschurch.org/Home.aspx/Home/60848

[flickr_set id="72157621817818401"] The Lawrence Institute of Religion, an educational ministry of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS), serves students, faculty, and staff at the University of Kansas. Its participants are young families and... Read more about Lawrence Institute of Religion

Lawrence Baha'i Community

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2018.

Phone: 785-843-2703
[flickr_set id="72157621817821183"] History Little is known about the origins of the Baha'i community in Lawrence, Kansas, but Jan Connley and Jean Randazo are referred to as the Baha'i pioneers in the Lawrence area. The approximately thirty-five active members enjoy meeting for services each Sunday. The Lawrence area does not have enough members to support a separate Baha'i house of worship. Normally, Baha'i houses of... Read more about Lawrence Baha'i Community

Rime Buddhist Center & Monastery/Tibetan Institute of Studies

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 22 March 2013.

Phone: 816-471-7073
Email: lama108@aol.com
Website: http://www.rimecenter.org
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History

The Rime Buddhist Center (pronounced “ree-MAY”) is a branch of the Mindfulness Meditation Foundation, founded in 1993 by Chuck and Mary Stanford. The name was officially changed to Rime Buddhist Center and Monastery in June of 1999. The center is a Tibetan Buddhist Center designed to educate...

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Al-Inshirah Islamic Temple

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 4 December 2012.

Phone: 816-960-0475
Email: aiic@alinshirah.net
Website: http://alinshirah.com/
[flickr_set id="72157621817813441"] Located in the heart of Kansas City is the Al Inshirah Islamic temple. The small box-shaped building has been the home to Islamic worshipers for many years. It is part of the world-wide Sunni Muslim community and the Muslim American Society (MAS). "Al Inshirah" is an Arabic word and comes directly from the Qur'an. A... Read more about Al-Inshirah Islamic Temple

Muhammad's Mosque No. 30

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 24 June 2002.

Phone: 816-931-4009

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