Restore The Song
A Day of Prayer, Reflection, Renewal
An Invitation from the Music Ministry of
St. Mary, Mother of God Church
Middletown, NJ
Saturday, September 12, 2026
8:30am - 4:00pm
You spend your life helping others pray.
This day is an invitation to let God renew your own heart.
Is This Day For You?
This day has been created for anyone serving the Church through music ministry, including:
Arrival
Welcome & Check-In and coffee begin at 8:30 AM.
Lunch
A light lunch and refreshments are included.
Bring
A notebook or journal. An open heart.
No Instruments Needed
This is a day to receive rather than to lead.
Day of Renewal Guide
A complete itinerary and arrival guide will be emailed one week before the Day of Renewal.
Questions?
jross@stmarychurchnj.org
Prepare For The Day
Meet Your Renewal Leaders
John K. Flaherty
Composer, liturgist, educator, and Day of Renewal leader with more than 46 years of experience serving the Church through music and ministry. John has presented throughout the United States and is the recipient of the Jubilate Deo Award, the highest honor bestowed by the National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
Malena Towers
Director of Music Ministry at St. Mary, Mother of God Church. Malena is passionate about creating space for musicians to grow in faith and community through music.
Reserve Your Place
We have intentionally kept this day affordable so that every music minister has the opportunity to attend. Please select the contribution ammount that best reflects your circumstances
What to Expect
Included
Simply Be