SSJD Discovery Day – Windows into a Monastic Community September 15, 2012 Visit the Sisterhood of St. John the Divine and discover what George Carey, 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury, described as “the best-kept secret in the Anglican Communion.” Join us for a tour of the Convent, multi-media presentation, a window into one Sister’s journey, Holy …
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Merton’s Messages for Us Today Quiet Saturday: May 26, 2012 Thomas Merton was a multi-faceted soul, whose writings continue to be a resource to an increasing number of enthusiasts. Diarist, poet, teacher, photographer, social critic, essayist, nature-lover, letter writer, artist are some of the descriptions of a Trappist monk who desired to live in solitude, …
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Special Public Lecture: Gospel Empowerment for Your Time with Diarmuid O’Murchu Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. Fee: $25 Diarmuid O’Murchu, a member of the Sacred Heart Missionary Order, and a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, is a social psychologist. Most of his working life has been in social ministry, predominantly in London, …
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SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY: DIARMUID O’MURCHU Developing an Adult Faith for the 21st Century Friday, May 4 – Sunday, May 6, 2012 Many contemporary Christians seek articulations and mediations of faith that call forth, challenge and honour the adult in all of us. This retreat, based on O’Murchu’s most recent book Adult Faith will explore the nature …
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Baking Bread and Discipleship Quiet Saturday: January 28, 2012 Making heart-bread and helping others make heart-bread. In the mixing, kneading, and rising, bread making has a language of its own, and is an apt metaphor of our spiritual journey. This will be a reflective day of breadmaking and sharing a centuries-old practice of discovering how …
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Christ, Culture and Mission in Appalachia January 5-21, 2012 Instructor: Columbia Faculty Mentor and Guide: Dr. Lon Oliver Cost: $1,000 This is a 16-day immersion with a final integrative paper. Beginning in the foothills of Appalachia, class participants visit family farms before traveling to the coalfields of southeastern Kentucky. The purpose of the travel seminar …
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Palestine of Jesus 05 December – 18 December, 2012 Course Description This basic course provides the best introduction to the Holy Land, in a 14 day study tour both academic and devotional aspects. This course has been the most popular and most requested program at St. George’s College Jerusalem. Course Fees USD $2905 Course Dates …
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Palestine of Jesus 08 November – 21 November, 2012 Course Description This basic course provides the best introduction to the Holy Land, in a 14 day study tour both academic and devotional aspects. This course has been the most popular and most requested program at St. George’s College Jerusalem. Course Fees USD $2905 Course Dates …
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Palestine of Jesus 17 October – 30 October, 2012 Course Description This basic course provides the best introduction to the Holy Land, in a 14 day study tour both academic and devotional aspects. This course has been the most popular and most requested program at St. George’s College Jerusalem. Course Fees USD $2905 Course Dates …
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L12 – Ways in the Wilderness 04 September – 17 September 2012 Course Description This course reflects a growing interest in wilderness spirituality. Excursions begin at Jerusalem, and reach Cairo, the monasteries of Egypt, Mount Sinai and Jordan (including Petra). Some nights are spent under the stars, in tent encampments, and in monastery guest houses. …
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