Walking the Rock of Faith January 18, 2014 Simon Peter was the Rock of Faith on which Jesus chose to build his Church; according to all the Gospels, he was also an imperfect human being who could exasperate and, in the end, deny his Lord. Join Sr. Sue Elwyn, SSJD, as we look at …
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  Creating the New Year December 31, 2013 – January 1, 2014 Consider spending 28 hours (or more if you wish) at the Convent, celebrating the New Year in an environment of peace and quiet fellowship. Enjoy a candlelight labyrinth walk (weather permitting), festive food, and a new creative way of beginning your year. Sr. …
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  Advent Quiet Day for Associates, Oblates and Friends: In Advent We Watch, We Wait, We Wonder Quiet Saturday, November 30, 2013 The Holy Season of Advent is a time when the world around us is filled with people who are shopping and baking and attempting to meet all manner of expectations – their own …
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  Connecting More Deeply with Jesus Quiet Saturday, October 26, 2013 Jesus said, “Listen! I am standing at the door, knocking; if you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to you” (Revelation 3:20). This transformative Quiet Day will help you to dissolve inner barriers that may be preventing you from …
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  Doing Worship Differently – Special Opportunity: Return of John Bell Guided Retreat, October 1-3, 2013 The liturgies of the Church have traditionally shown variety of both style and content, according to denomination, season of the year, reason for gathering, potential of the local space and people. But a common presumption has been that the …
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  Pray as You Can, Not as you Can’t Guided Retreat, September 20-22, 2013 Jean Gill wrote, “Prayer is like a window. It is our way of opening our Self to God. It is the response to our deep desire to allow the Spirit of God to blow through our souls, to feel the movement …
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  ST. THERESE: A GIFT TO BE SIMPLE – John Comerford, O.Carm.   Event Date: July 19 – 21, 2013 Event Details: July 19-21 – Check in before 7PM Friday to Sunday departure after lunch Cost: 275 Cost Details: per person (includes accommodation and meals) Please register before July 15th with $50 deposit     …
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  DIRECTED RETREAT   Event Date: Dates:   August 25-30, 2013 Event Details: A directed retreat is a time to be with God and meet personally with a spiritual director each day to deepen ones relationship with God. Dates:  August 25-30, 2013 Cost: 125 Cost Details: per day Please register in advance     Register Event

  DIRECTED RETREAT   Event Date: July 14 – 19, 2013 Event Details: A directed retreat is a time to be with God and meet personally with a spiritual director each day to deepen ones relationship with God. Dates:  July 14-19 and August 25-30, 2013 Cost: 125 Cost Details: per day Please register in advance …
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    PREACHED RETREAT FOR ALL   Event Date: June 30 – July 6, 2013 Event Details: Sunday afternoon check in before 5PM to lunch on Saturday   “I AM….” John’s Portraits of Jesus John paints of beautiful portraits of Jesus.  He draws us deeper into the person of Jesus until Jesus reveals himself as “I …
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