Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in you. (Psalm 33:22) Be released from your schedule, nourished by beautiful food, and encouraged in your ministry. At this retreat you will be surrounded by those who deeply understand the realities of pastoral ministry and are ready to look into the …
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Praying with Icons A Quiet Day for Lent
Led by Sr. Wendy Grace, SSJD Information poster and registration will be available soon on the website. We hope to see you at this in-person retreat at the convent.
REST ~ Winter Day Retreat
Led by: Beth Woelk A day to reflect upon the images, invitations, and wisdom of Winter. This season beckons us to notice how our bodies, minds, and spirits crave rest. Many of us long for rest and not just the kind of rest that’s about napping or doing fun things, but also a …
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Forest Bathing Retreat
The experience of forest bathing, or forest therapy, is inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin Yoku, (literal translation to ‘Forest Bathing’), which started in the early 1980s. It is a practice of deep nature connection, of slowing down, being present to the moment and experiencing the natural world through one’s senses. As participants open …
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HOLY INTERRUPTIONS Online Retreat Day
Learn to notice and embrace unexpected, holy moments that happen each day. God, what love-mischief can ‘We’ do for the world Today? — Hafiz. Through audio teaching, poetry, art, music, guided meditation, reflection questions and invitations into silence, Ann Kulp invites you into intentional quiet space to help you learn to notice and embrace unexpected, holy …
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Advent Quiet Days in Dove House
The season of Advent invites us to pause before the excitement and celebration of Christmas. Embrace a gentle day of rest in historic Dove House where you will have the time and space to read, knit, nap or walk the trails. Each person will be given their own bedroom and access to the common areas …
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The Full Ignatian Spiritual Exercises Experience
Since 1969, Loyola House has been promoting the personally-directed Ignatian retreat. All of our programs are rooted in the methods of Ignatius and the dynamics of his Exercises. While there are alternative ways of experiencing the Spiritual Exercises, Loyola House is famous for offering them in a 40-day format. This fits well with Ignatius’ suggestions …
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The Gift of Anger Retreat
How many of us were told anger is inappropriate? Anger is both an energy and a gift. It is like gas to the automobile: it fuels us to move forward. Anger can be a powerful tool that motivates us to rise to a challenge. The difficulty is when we abuse anger and use it in …
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WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS
TODAY,TOMORROW AND FOR ALWAYS! You were made for friendship with Jesus. Jesus does not just want us to know about Him; he wants us to experience his friendship. A true friend is loving and faithful, shares his life with you, and gives things up for you. Jesus offers us friendship with Him that is all …
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From the Ground Up
In this online monthly series, we will explore our understanding of God, re-articulate our understanding of the Persons of the Trinity, and discover the hidden energies of Christianity. Together we’ll delve into the writings of Bruno Barnhart and Raimundo Panikkar, and draw on sources from the world’s great spiritual traditions. This monthly series will meet …
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