Lectio Divina Introductory Workshop for Advent
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesThis workshop introduces the method of Lectio Divina, to pray sacred scripture. Through reading, reflecting, responding and resting in the Word of God, one’s relationship with God is nourished and deepened. Scripture will be appropriate for the Advent season. Both individual and group experiences will be provided. Please see the link below for more information
A Contemplative Advent Retreat
St. Mary's on the Lake Peace and Spirituality Center 1663 Killarney Way, Bellevue, WA, United StatesContemplative Outreach of Puget Sound North is pleased to be able to offer our ninth Advent Retreat - and it will be in person! The retreat will once again be held at the beautiful Peace and Spirituality Center at Saint Mary on the Lake in Bellevue Saturday, December 11th. The day will blend periods of
Centering Prayer: Lectio Divina and the Four Senses of Scripture
Holy Cross Monastery - New York 1615 Route 9W, West Park, NY, United StatesThis Praying Holy Scripture in-person retreat at Holy Cross Monastery in the Hudson Valley, NY offers Centering Prayer periods plus presentations based upon Fr. Thomas Keating’s teachings on the deepening levels of faith: the Four Senses of Scripture – literal, allegorical, behavioral/moral, and unitive senses. The presentations teach a contemplative way of listening to and
Half-Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer retreat via Zoom from Hawaiʻi
Internet - Online , United StatesA particular blessing for busy, active people, we are invited to pause and just be in the presence of God. All are welcome to this mini-silent retreat. While Centering Prayer is the basis of our teaching, all meditation paths are welcome and honored. Books on the Spiritual Journey will be available for purchase and loan.
Icons as Portals for Unlocking the Contemplative Heart via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesLed by Mary Atalo, a half-day retreat sponsored by Contemplative Outreach of Maryland and Washington. Icons, as opposed to paintings, are considered as “writings of the heart” which open the contemplative to “Behold” the Glory of the Lord. Many paintings can aid in our “seeing,” but icons allow us to “behold.” In our contemplative prayer,
Eight-Day Centering Prayer Retreat
St. Mary's Sewanee 770 St. Mary's Lane, TN, United StatesEight-Day Centering Prayer retreat on the beautiful grounds and accommodations of St. Mary's Sewanee. Please see the link below for more information and to register. *Registration is now closed.
Introductory Workshop to Centering Prayer for the Younger Generation – via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesTwo online live sessions of the introductory workshop for the younger generation on 10th and 13th January 2022, with weekly follow up sessions thereafter. Register with Brian Aldworth: bja2885@gmail.com. Open to all regardless of age or faith. Sessions will be recorded.
Model of the Human Condition via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesCourse II, Spiritual Journey Series online Zoom class $25 for Six Consecutive Weekly Sessions (January 11, 2022 through February 15, 2022) We as human beings have an inborn desire to seek happiness. Where does this come from? What keeps us from true happiness? And what is happiness? Thomas Keating relates spiritual development through the lens
Introductory Workshop to Centering Prayer for the Younger Generation, Part Two – via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesTwo online live sessions of the introductory workshop for the younger generation on 10th and 13th January 2022, with weekly follow up sessions thereafter. Register with Brian Aldworth: bja2885@gmail.com. Open to all regardless of age or faith
Introduction to Centering Prayer
Internet - Online , United StatesAre you looking for a way to explore or deepen your relationship with God? In our introductory workshop to Centering Prayer, you will discover a centuries-old prayer method. Centering Prayer consists of simply sitting in silence with God - beyond thoughts, words, and emotions - and opening our mind, heart and whole being to the
Centering Prayer Summit
Internet - Online , United StatesOrganized and hosted by Keith Kristich, this two-day Centering Prayer Summit is an opportunity to learn from 10 Centering Prayer teachers. Join the Summit presenters: - David Frenette - Mary Dwyer - Rich Lewis - Nhien Vuong - Colleen Mae & more! - Fr. Carl Arico Cynthia Bourgeault & Ted Jones will be offering the
Releasing an Enslaved Spirit – A Workshop on Communal Contemplative Spirituality
Internet - Online , United StatesPresented by Very Rev. Michael Battle, Ph.D. Co-sponsored by Contemplative Outreach Chicago and Contemplative Outreach Atlanta 9 AM to Noon Central Time Zone 10 AM to 1 PM Eastern Time Zone Michael Battle points out something we all may have noticed: that events and organizations working to encourage Christian spirituality and contemplative life seem to
