Tuesday, December 10 – Friday, December 13 Led by the Monastic Community *short written assignment before the retreat begins *limited registration   Some time with a director and a good deal of time with silence this Advent. This is a retreat in which prayer and silence will be practiced as an invitation for deeper …
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    Friday, December 6 – Sunday, December 8 Led by The Rev. Martin Smith   So begins a great Anglican hymn on the Incarnation.  in this silent retreat for reflection and prayer we will open the question again for ourselves. Let’s be amazed all over again by the good news of God’s plunge into …
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  Tuesday, December 3 – Friday, December 6 Praying Along-Side the Monastic Community A completely silent time with the monks as we observe our Advent “Contemplative Days.” During this period we are in complete silence, no programs or spiritual direction are offered and there is a reduced worship schedule (Matins, Eucharist and Vespers). This will …
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  Friday, November 29 – Sunday, December 1 Led by Carolyn Bluemle Limited to 15 participants   Advent throws us into a paradox of waiting for God while knowing that God is always present. The Gospel asks us to keep AWAKE: to be skillful in opening ourselves to God as hidden from us and to …
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  Thanksgiving, The Monastery Way Tuesday, November 26 – Friday, November 29 with the Monastic Community   Harvest Thanksgiving is a wonderful and ancient tradition that calls us into a thankful relationship with God and with all of God’s creation. As Americans, we join with our brothers and sisters without regard to faith tradition in …
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    Tuesday, November 19 – Sunday, November 24 Led by The Rev. Carl Arrico A Centering Prayer retreat in order to help prepare you for the Advent season and to foster a prayerful sense of gratitude. Led by one of Contemplative Outreach’s most well-known leaders and guides. The Guest House will be in silence …
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  Tuesday, November 12 to Friday, November 15 Led by Rosemary Feerick and Brother Bernard Delcourt   What if you had a safe place to talk about money and Christian faith? This retreat will be an opportunity to explore our relationship with money as a way to deepen our relationship with Christ and to more closely align our …
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  A Nurturing Day for Clergy February 24, 2014 — Save the Date! Trust in Love. Trust in God. (Jerry May) Nurturing one’s own soul and deepening in the life of the Spirit are essential to spiritual leadership and are the heart of an ordained vocation. This spacious prayer-filled day is an opportunity to deepen …
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    Young Adult Life and Leadership Initiative To learn more about this program, click here or on the left hand side bar for information on Timeline & Components, Fees, Staff, Testimonials and Application Form.          YALLI on #YALLI YALLI on                 Do you desire a fuller relationship with the divine Presence in …
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  Welcoming Prayer – Consent on the Go (Just the Facts) When: Starts Monday, August 5 and runs through Friday, August 30. What: Online Retreat and Practice Circle on the Christian contemplative practice of Welcoming Prayer — Subscribe here. Who: Retreat Leaders from Contemplative Outreach, the organization founded by Father Thomas Keating, most known for …
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