The Contemplative Spirituality of Icons and Iconography
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesContemplative Enrichment Day with Marek Czarnecki Icons in the Orthodox Christian tradition have been used as visual theology and as windows into the spiritual world. Through sacred imagery, the Holy Spirit speaks to the believer, revealing deep truths that may not be evident in other ways, leading the believer into the depths of prayer and
Online Half Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month)
Internet - Online , United StatesFirst Saturdays 9-11:30am Hawaiʻi time (UTC-10) Half day online retreats First Saturdays online retreats are a special time where we explore our centering prayer practice. We are looking forward to sharing Physio-Divina (Moving) practices, Visio-Divina (visual-Art) practices. Lectio-Divina (Sacred Text) practices in addition to the Centering Prayer and Welcoming prayer practice that are our foundation.
Centering Prayer Retreat
Holy Cross Monastery - New York 1615 Route 9W, West Park, NY, United StatesThis four-day retreat at Holy Cross Monastery in the Hudson Valley offers opportunities for both those new to the Centering Prayer and those who have an established practice. During the retreat, one will experience integrating contemplation and action through silence, solitude, community and the rhythm of this Episcopal Benedictine monastic community’s worship and prayer life.
Centering Prayer Silent Weekend Retreat
Holy Spirit Retreat Center 4316 Lanai Road, Encino, CA, United StatesThis silent/contemplative retreat is designed to deepen the practice of Centering Prayer. Come and enter the inner room where “interior silence strengthens and affirms the human experience” (Thomas Keating). This weekend offers a supportive community which fosters a quiet space where God is known more intimately. There will be regularly scheduled prayer sits with contemplative
Forming a Centering Prayer Practice
Church of Conscious Harmony 7406 Newhall Lane, Austin, TX, United StatesIntroduction to Centering Prayer Workshop Sat, Feb 11th from 9:00am to 12:00pm US Central Daylight Time This workshop is offered by the Church of Conscious Harmony in-person and online via Zoom. It includes four follow-up meetings via Zoom held four consecutive Mondays 7:00-8:15pm US Central Time beginning Feb 13th. After the Saturday class, you are
Introduction to Lectio Divina – via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesLectio Divina, a Latin term for “divine reading,” is an ancient monastic practice of praying the Scriptures. The monks would gather in prayer and hear the scripture proclaimed. They would take a word or phrase that spoke to them into the activity of their day. Pondering this thought, ruminating through it throughout their work, they
1-Day Centering Prayer Online Retreat
Internet - Online , United States1-Day Centering Prayer Online Retreat Feb 11th, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Central (Dallas) Time, offered by The Church of Conscious Harmony. There is no cost. Donations are joyfully received. To register or for more information, please select the event website registration link below or contact The Church of Conscious Harmony at 512-347-9673.
Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, High Point, NC 108 W. Farriss Ave., High Point, NC, United StatesBe still and know that I am God. - Psalm 46:10 "Centering Prayer is a discipline to foster interior transformation, initiated by God and leading, if we consent, to divine union. One’s way of seeing reality changes, which empowers one to perceive and respond to everyday life with sensitivity to the dive presence in, through
Carolyn Goddard’s “Reflection on Discernment” – via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesUsing gardening as a metaphor, this workshop will look at the process of discernment in terms of tilling the soil of one’s soul, planting a seed for discernment and watching for sunlit growth. The session will begin with Centering Prayer, and there will also be time for individual reflection as well as questions during the
Centering Prayer Retreat
Knobs Haven Retreat Center 515 Nerinx Road, Nerinx, KY, United StatesWeekend Centering Prayer Retreat
Wisdom School: The Encounter with Evil – ZOOM OPTION
Internet - Online , United States“From time immemorial Wisdom Schools have emerged in times of global crisis or on the cusp of great leaps in human consciousness in order to help shepherd our planet through the transition. While there is academic teaching that goes on here, that is not the primary business of a Wisdom school; the primary business is
Body Presence and Contemplative Awareness – BioSpiritual Focusing Day of Presence
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesContemplative Enrichment Day with Donna O’Connor and Mike Smoolca Discover a deeper awareness of healing and wisdom accessible to each of us through our bodies. We’ll establish BioSpiritual Focusing’s place in Body Awareness Practice and then progressively and experientially introduce participants to the focusing concepts which will conclude with individual experiences of being companioned through
