The Cistercian World: Then & Now Tuesday, January 31 to Friday, February 3 Led by Esther de Waal This retreat will explore the Cistercian way of life, as expressed in writings and buildings from its 12th century origins to the present day scene [in America and worldwide]. Spiritual writings will include 12th century Abbots Bernard …
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Associates Retreat: Winter Thursday, January 26 to Sunday, January 29 Led by Br. Reginald A winter retreat for Associates and those considering membership. Join us to… Fee: $260 Deposit: $80 For more information please visit the website.

“Welcoming” Old & New A Contemplative Prayer Retreat Friday, December 30 to Sunday, January 1 Led by Br. Julian Fee: $220 Deposit: $80 For more information please visit the website.

Individually Directed Retreats Tuesday, December 6 to Sunday, December 11 * Limited Registration * Check-in by 2 p.m. * Written contribution required in advance Spending time in prayer and silence is a classic way to deepen your spiritual life and to enhance your experience of Advent. Participants will meet each day with a Spiritual Director …
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Advent Retreat Friday, December 2 to Sunday, December 4 Led by Br. James & Rev. Suzanne Guthrie * Silent Darkness and light, endings and beginnings, longing and fullfillment. These are the themes of Advent; and we will weave them together through reflection, silence, music and story, to help you prepare for the living of the …
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The Depth of Our Longing: Advent Yoga Silent Retreat Friday, November 25 to Sunday, November 27 Led by Carolyn Bluemele Isaiah gives full expression to our deep longing for God that arises when we are sensitive to the troubles of the world and our lives. He calls out: “O that you would tear open the …
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Directed Prayer Weekends December 2-4, 2011 2011-$255 Cdn – Residential $155 Cdn – Commuter For more information please visit the website.

Male Spirituality Circle Five Oaks offers this judgment free, life-affirming event for courageous men of spirit to explore relationships, spiritual issues and ultimately themselves through the sharing of conversation, song, stories and poetry in a sacred trust circle, with lots of free time for naps, personal reflection, hikes, reading and enjoying each other’s company. The …
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Advent Retreat Day 2011 As we enter the Advent season, a time of active waiting, anticipation and hope, pause for a day of centering and quiet reflection, away from pressures of the season. Karen MacLeod-Wilkie will guide us, using prayer, reflection, music and worship. Known for her creative leadership in worship, Karen is a United …
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Other Programs Day of Quiet A quiet day to yourself– to think, to pray, to walk the land or our labyrinth. On request $35 CAD with lunch $25 CAD without lunch Supervision for Spiritual Directors We provide opportunities for on-going supervision for those in the ministry of spiritual direction. Visit our website at www.ignatiusguelph.ca or …
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