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Contemplative Living II – ONLINE
I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. - Ezekiel 36:26 "Contemplative life begins when when take the first step into the silence of our heart. It's a pilgrimage—a journey that takes us first to the inner reaches of who we really are, and from there, into
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Sowing Seeds of Blessings : Welcoming and Centering Prayer Reflections – ONLINE
Sowing Seeds of Blessings : Welcoming and Centering Prayer Reflections – ONLINE
Sowing Seeds of Blessings : is the focus for this online half day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month) @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am UTC-10 FREE First Saturdays online retreats are a special time where we explore our Centering Prayer practice. We are looking forward to sharing Physio-Divina (Moving)
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Centering Prayer Intensive Retreat
This 7 days / 6 night Centering Prayer retreat provides an opportunity to deepen one's established Centering Prayer practice by building to 4 1/2 hours of prayer time at mid week. During the retreat , one is held in prayer by the sisters of St. Gertrude's Center for Benedictine Life community located on the Camas
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Weaving a Nest for Stillness: A Silent Contemplative Retreat
This silent, contemplative weekend retreat invites you to engage with the Sacred in nature. Anchored in three Centering Prayer gatherings, the weekend will offer lectio and terra divina (sacred earth), body sensing-awareness practice, and evening prayer on Saturday. There will also be unstructured time for personal reflection, exploring the grounds, walking the labyrinth, reading, journaling,
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Communion to Community: “That We May Be One”
Communion to Community: “That We May Be One”
Reflecting on the teachings of Fr. Thomas Keating and Beatrice Bruteau, Colleen Thomas will lead us in exploring the heart of Jesus' teaching in the Gospel of John 17. In this Gospel, Jesus' final prayer can be summed up as "that they may be one, as we are one." As we commune with God through
1-Day Centering Prayer In-person “Sacred Sounds” Retreat
1-Day Centering Prayer In-person “Sacred Sounds” Retreat
"Sacred Sounds" Centering Prayer Retreat offered by The Church of Conscious Harmony from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm CDT (Chicago time) This in-person retreat will include a day of conscious listening and healing through sound, along with periods of Centering Prayer. We will engage in practices that invite personal healing through the use of our
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6-Day Silent Centering Prayer Retreat w/Father Bill Sheehan at Holy Cross Abbey VA
Holy Simplicity of Life & Faith Centering Prayer 6-Day Silent Retreat with Father Bill Sheehan Monday, April 15 - Sunday, April 21, 2024 * 5 full days & 2 half days of silence and solitude in a peaceful rural setting * 3 plus hours per day of group Centering Prayer * Daily morning Centering Prayer
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Contemplating Christ With Fr Pizzuto – in person and Zoom options
In this retreat, Father Vincent Pizzuto will explore what it means to contemplate Christ not only in all people but in all things. Through conversations, group discussions and other activities, we will be looking at how the Incarnation has made mystics of us all and address this fundamental question: What if we read the Gospel
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Practices for Contemplative Living: Lectio Divina
Practices for Contemplative Living: Lectio Divina
Join a group of Centering Prayer practitioners to support each other on the contemplative path. Modeled after what was formerly known as the 9-month course, the program will be based on Julie Saad’s book, "Contemplative Life: Discovering Our Path to the Heart of God". All are welcome. We meet the 3rd Saturdays of October 2023
After the Resurrection with Fr. Carl Arico – in person or via Zoom
After the Resurrection with Fr. Carl Arico – in person or via Zoom
"Each feast of the liturgical year is both an event to be celebrated and a grace to be received." - Fr. Thomas Keating OCSO, The Mystery of Christ: The Liturgy as Spiritual Experience Join us for a day of Centering Prayer, recollection and celebration as Fr. Carl Arico explores with us the graces to be
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A Weekend Retreat: “Deepening the Contemplative Path And the Gift of Emotional Healing”
April 26 - 28, 2024 St. Emma's Monastery Greensburg, Pennsylvania Sponsored by Contemplative Outreach of Pittsburgh Our spring retreat will be led by Jim McElroy. Jim is on the governing board for Contemplative Outreach, and has been on the leadership team of 12-Step Outreach since its formation in 2005. He is the former coordinator of
Contemplative Outreach South Africa National Conference
All are welcome! VENUE: PADRE PIO RETREAT CENTRE, PRETORIA DATE: 26 APRIL – 30 APRIL 2024 with Mary Dwyer Registration fee options: 1. Entire conference, full board, single room including banquet: R3000.00 2. Entire conference, full board, shared room including banquet: R2600.00 3. Entire conference, non-residential, meals and banquet included: R1500.00 4. Day Visitors, 09:00
Centering Prayer Retreat
God — the source of true joy and lasting peace — is not outside, at a distance from ourselves. God is the very origin of ourselves. Contemplatives of all traditions know that, as the author of The Cloud of Unknowing writes, "God is your being." Contemplative practice is a means of sinking into the deeper
Bi-monthly Tech Circle ONLINE
Bi-monthly Tech Circle ONLINE
A space where we connect, explore questions and co-learn with a view to building our capacity to serve others in our community and beyond. We've added dates for the year every couple of months. We met most recently on a Saturday at 1pm ET but not everyone was able to attend and so we've also
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Arising…a Quiet Day Retreat
Arising…a Quiet Day Retreat
Looking for a quiet time away for reflection and prayer to be connected to the Center of all that is? Join others at Westminster Presbyterian for this day "Arising" in prayerful community with opportunities for - Centering Prayer in community; - EarthWhispers to make connections to the Divine Presence in the natural world; - Walking
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The Gospel of Love: Finding Wholeness with Julian of Norwich in Fragmented Times
The Gospel of Love: Finding Wholeness with Julian of Norwich in Fragmented Times
Contemplative Enrichment Day with Mark S. Burrows, Ph.D. At the turn of the 15th century, Julian of Norwich received 16 “showings” as a middle-aged woman and spent the rest of her life “beholding” them. She eventually produced a book at once provocative and accessible, expanding these “visions of love.” What Julian offers is a remarkably
Blooming in Centering Prayer with Visio Divina ONLINE
Blooming in Centering Prayer with Visio Divina ONLINE
Blooming in Centering Prayer with Visio Divina Online (1st Saturday of every month) May 4 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am UTC-10 FREE a half day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month) First Saturdays online retreats are a special time where we explore our Centering Prayer practice. We are looking
Centering Prayer Intro Workshop
Centering Prayer Intro Workshop
This is an in-person event. Workshop Highlights: - Introduces participants to the method and background of Centering Prayer - Offers two opportunities to practice Centering Prayer - Follow-up meetings offered Four Topics 1. Prayer as Relationship 2. The Method of Centering Prayer 3. Thoughts and the Us of the Sacred Word 4. Deepening our Relationship
