Retreat
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Personal Days of Retreat & Renewal
You are invited to take a day or days of personal retreat to focus on your “self care.” How are you taking care of yourself spiritually, physically and emotionally? At Bethany Retreat Center we are pleased to offer private retreats in a peaceful and beautiful setting where you can get away from the cares of
Centering Prayer Dual-Track Intensive Post-Intensive Retreat
Centering Prayer Intensive Retreats Intensive Retreats provide an opportunity to immerse participants in the practice of Centering Prayer, as taught by Contemplative Outreach. Throughout the retreat experience one becomes more immersed in the conceptual background of the spiritual practice. The Intensive Retreat includes up to three hours of Centering Prayer and a DVD about the
9-Day Advanced Intensive and Post Intensive Retreat
This retreat will be offered online using Zoom. Everyone will participate in prayer, videos, and group sessions on Zoom. You may reside at the Mercy Center as an individual retreatant or in your own home or other lodging. Pre-requisite: Prior attendance at an 8-10 day Centering Prayer Intensive Retreat. This retreat offers two tracks simultaneously:
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Key Contemplative Ancestors: Eckhart, Hadewijch, Mechthild, Porete
Key Contemplative Ancestors: Eckhart, Hadewijch, Mechthild, Porete
Meister Eckhart, the most quoted Christian mystic of our time, actually lived 1260-1327. Surprisingly for medieval times, he was dramatically influenced by women mystics of his time. Though a world-class philosopher and popular preacher, Eckhart shared their passion that people not just believe right ideas about God, but also have a deep, real experience of
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Centering Prayer Full-Day Retreat
Centering Prayer Full-Day Retreat
St. Mary’s Sewanee invites you to spend time in prayerful silence and contemplation during this day-long Centering Prayer retreat led by the Rev. Tom Ward and Rebecca Paluzzi. This event is modeled on the rhythm of the multi-day retreats that St. Mary’s Sewanee has offered for more than 20 years. In preparing this new retreat
Centering Prayer Retreat
Centering Prayer Retreat
Half-day Centering Prayer Retreat at The Church of Conscious Harmony in Austin, TX. Registration begins at 8:30 pm and the program begins at 9 am. The morning includes two 30-minute prayer periods, Lectio Divina, several periods of silence and solitude, and faith sharing. There is a suggested love offering of $10. Please pre-register.
Half Day Centering Prayer Retreat: “Lost in the Mystery: Radical Contemplative Living” Part 1
Half Day Centering Prayer Retreat: “Lost in the Mystery: Radical Contemplative Living” Part 1
SPONSORED BY CONTEMPLATIVE OUTREACH OF MARYLAND AND WASHINGTON (COMW) “God is so intimately present to us that the constant awareness of God’s presence is always available to us, if we are open to it. It embraces us, everything in our lives, and all reality at the same time. Being in the presence of God as
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A Special Call to Centering Prayer
A Special Call to Centering Prayer
Contemplative Outreach of Maryland and Washington invites you to join in their special, community Centering Prayer for the U.S. and the whole world on Tuesday, October 27 at 8 p.m. EDT. Our format is simple — an opening prayer, centering for a half-hour, then the Lord’s Prayer. Below is the Zoom coordinate for this simple
