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Introduction to Centering Prayer – via Zoom
Introduction to Centering Prayer – via Zoom
Two Session Event: February 27th and 28th, 2023 from 6 PM to 8 PM (Central) each day. The Introduction to Centering Prayer explores the place of contemplative prayer in the Christian tradition. As Jesus said, “But when you pray, go to your private room and, when you have shut your door, pray to your Father
Welcoming Prayer Part 2 – via Zoom
Welcoming Prayer Part 2 – via Zoom
The Welcoming Prayer helps to dismantle acquired emotional programs and to heal the wounds of a lifetime by addressing them where they are stored – in the body. Through it we consent to God’s presence and action in our physical and emotional reactions to events and situations in daily life. It welcomes the Holy Spirit
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2023 United in Prayer Day
March 3-4, 2023 United in Prayer Day A free, globally-hosted 23-hour day of prayer accessible via Zoom In the global unity of silence as God's first language, we hold vigil for suffering humanity and all creation, and we honor Fr. Thomas Keating's birthday (March 7) and the growing presence of Christ among us. Join
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Silent Saturday with Fr. Bill Sheehan: Finding the Place of the Heart
Silent Saturday with Fr. Bill Sheehan: Finding the Place of the Heart
Virtual Silent Saturday with Fr. Bill Sheehan Finding the Place of the Heart March 4 Contemplative Outreach of Columbus is offering a Silent Saturday. A Silent Saturday provides a few hours that are set aside for Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina, spiritual teaching and reflection. "Come rest awhile with the Lord" in preparation for Holy Week.
Online Half Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month)
Online Half Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month)
First 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.
Lenten Silent Saturday
Lenten Silent Saturday
As the season of Lent approaches, this quiet morning, free from daily activities, gives participants time for a communal gathering in silence and Centering Prayer. Along with scheduled prayers and a contemplative walk is unstructured time for private journaling or reflection, and enjoyment of the beautiful grounds of Holy Spirit Retreat Center. The day is
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Centering Prayer Half-Day Retreat – via Zoom
Centering Prayer Half-Day Retreat – via Zoom
Half-Day Centering Prayer Retreat via Zoom Wednesday, Mar 8th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Central Daylight Time offered by the Church of Conscious Harmony There will be Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina, Prayerful Movement, and Silence & Solitude. All are welcome to register to participate in this half-day retreat. There is no cost. Donations are joyfully
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Centering Prayer 8-Day Lenten Retreat
Centering Prayer 8-Day Lenten Retreat Theme: Falling into the Hands of God This 8-day, in-person Centering Prayer Retreat (led by Father Carl Arico) is offered by The Church of Conscious Harmony at Cedarbrake Renewal Center in Belton, Texas. Each full retreat day will include several times of Centering Prayer, silence and solitude, acres of nature
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It’s All About Love Big Sit – via Zoom
It’s All About Love Big Sit – via Zoom
Saturday, March 11th - 10:00 - 12:00 Eastern Time Join us for a meaningful morning exploring the theme "It's All About Love." This Big Sit incorporates two 20-minute silent Centering Prayer sessions with Lectio Divina (sacred reading four times), Taizé chant, and a story about Love for our reflection. See the link below to register.
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9-day Intensive and Post-Intensive Retreat
This retreat offers two tracks simultaneously: Intensive I and Post Intensive. You choose the track that works best for you. For everyone, there will be three sets of two 30 minute periods of Centering Prayer daily. The Intensive I retreat will watch video talks from Fr. Thomas Keating’s Spiritual Journey, focusing on “The Human Condition
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Peace in Troubled Times Weekend Centering Prayer Retreat – via Zoom
Delve into a deeply spiritual experience growing closer to God on a two-night Centering Prayer Retreat on Zoom. Transform and deepen your relationship with God through Centering Prayer. Renew your mind by absorbing the wisdom of mystics. We will be able to maintain an atmosphere of silence during the retreat in our own homes by
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Deeper Mind, Deeper Heart
Deeper Mind, Deeper Heart
This half day online retreat will explore the similarities and differences between the Buddhist practice of Insight Meditation and the Christian practice of Centering Prayer. The unifying theme will be the emphasis in both traditions on intention, receptivity and interior silence. The goal will be to explore how these two traditions can be approached as
Deepening Spiritual Practice through Three-Centered Awareness – via Zoom
Deepening Spiritual Practice through Three-Centered Awareness – via Zoom
Presented by Phileena Nikole Three-centered awareness is crucial for experiencing Divine Presence; mind, heart, and body coming on-line and cooperating together. But too often, we experience shutdown in one or more of these centers. This limits our capacity for opening to Presence and receiving the integration and wholeness we long for. Are you curious about
The Mystical Experience of Everyday Living
The Mystical Experience of Everyday Living
Contemplative Enrichment Day with Sophfronia Scott, M.F.A. Mysticism is often viewed as the privileged experience of a few chosen, holy individuals. But German Jesuit, Karl Rahner, wrote about "everyday mysticism,” and Carmelite Sister Ruth Burrows described the mystical life simply as “God touching the depths of our being.” God is closer than we think--to all
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Lenten Day Retreat: Preparing to Accompany Jesus and Mary Magdalene through Holy Week – online or in-person
Lenten Day Retreat: Preparing to Accompany Jesus and Mary Magdalene through Holy Week – online or in-person
On this Lenten Day, we will prepare ourselves to enter Holy week from the inside by embodying the postures of Jesus and Mary Magdalene through this timeless passage. Let’s join together in community to learn and practice Wisdom, weaving in the transformative currents of surrender, three centered presence, attention, and recollection. May we open more
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Introduction to Centering Prayer
Introduction to Centering Prayer
“Be still and know that I am God.” - Psalm 46:10 Centering Prayer is a receptive, deep method of silent prayer that prepares us to receive the gift of the experience of God's presence within us. It presents ancient Christian teachings in an updated form. Centering Prayer is not meant to replace other kinds of
Centering Prayer Introductory Workshop
Centering Prayer Introductory Workshop
In this introductory workshop, you will learn the ancient method and principles of Centering Prayer practice in a quiet, reflective atmosphere. We will cover the history, psychology, and theology of the practice. Two prayer sessions and a question and answer session are included. This program will be offered both in-person and online via Zoom. Information
Introduction to the Forgiveness Prayer – via Zoom
Introduction to the Forgiveness Prayer – via Zoom
Is there someone in your life whom you find difficult to forgive? The Prayer of Forgiveness is a powerful prayer that can help you forgive at the deepest level of your being. During this class, you will receive instruction on this prayer, developed by Contemplative Outreach founding member Mary Mrozowski. You will also have an
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Father Sheehan 6-Day Centering Prayer Retreat at Holy Cross Abbey
Silence and Solitude FORGIVENESS Centering Prayer Retreat with Father Bill Sheehan Monday, March 27 – Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023 Holy Cross Abbey (HCA) www.virginiatrappists.org Berryville, VA 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
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11th-Step Centering Prayer Retreat
This retreat will offer an environment of solitude and silence in community with time for reflection, fellowship and 12-Step Meetings. We will be presenting Centering Prayer as an 11th-Step Practice. Centering Prayer is an ancient meditation practice that is different from what we may think of as prayer. It is simply moving deep within ourselves
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Introduction to Centering Prayer – Online Workshop
Introduction to Centering Prayer – Online Workshop
St. Mary's Sewanee is hosting an online workshop via Zoom, "Introduction to Centering Prayer", Saturday, April 1st, 9am to 3pm Central Time, led by The Rev. Tom Ward. The Rev. Tom Ward is the retired university chaplain at the University of the South and now spends his days focusing on the contemplative dimension of the gospel,
Online Half Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month)
Online Half Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month)
Online Half Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month) April 1@ 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) practices, Visio-Divina (visual-Art) practices. Lectio-Divina (Sacred Text) practices in
Resurrection – Transformation Big Sit – via Zoom
Resurrection – Transformation Big Sit – via Zoom
Join us for a meaningful morning exploring the Resurrection-Transformation theme. This Big Sit incorporates two 20-minute silent Centering Prayer sessions with Lectio Divina (sacred reading four times), Taizé chant, and stories about transformation for our reflection. Please see the link below to register.
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