St. Cloud • “Graceful Conversations: Staying grounded in the midst of difficult conversations” offered from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays starting today and continuing through Nov. 7 at the Franciscan Welcoming House (1600 11th Ave. S.). Jamie Deering, contemplative and spiritual director, and Franciscan Sister Michelle L’Allier, retreat leader, will lead participants in a safe space to explore and learn with one another. Offered both in-person and on Zoom, the fee is $40. (Scholarships available.) Information: fpminfo@fslf.org or 320-632-0680.