Welcoming the New Year: A Twelve-Step Retreat Led By: Sr. Elizabeth Broyles, CMA & Sr. Shane Phelan, CMA Fee: $350 (Deposit: $100) December 30, 2018- January 1, 2019 Do you struggle with the holidays? Or do you just need a tune-up? Either way, the New Year is a great time to take stock of your spiritual program. …
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Soul Care: Nurturing the Nurturers A Retreat for Clergy, Religious and Those in Who Minister to Others Led By: Janet Corso Fee: $355 (Deposit: $100) November 27- November 30, 2018 The challenges of being spiritually present to others can sometimes prove exhausting, if not, at times, overwhelming. Burgeoning responsibilities, unrealistic expectations or unexpressed projections can …
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After the Whirlwind: Stances of Prayer Inspired By The Book of Job Led By: Suzanne Guthrie Fee: $355 (Deposit: $100) October 9- October 12, 2018 This retreat draws on the character of Job, God’s beloved suffering servant. Job, already a man of deep prayer, grows and transforms throughout his ordeal and even after his encounter …
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New Year’s Retreat Monday – Tuesday, Dec 31, 2018 – Jan 1, 2019 Sisters of SSJD will lead participants in reflecting on the year past and envisioning the new year. Time for personal reflection and group discussion. Consider spending 28 hours at the Convent, celebrating the New Year in an environment of peace and quiet …
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Advent Quiet Day Saturday, December 1, 2018 Have you ever wondered why, to save us from ourselves, our almighty God would choose to become a helpless infant, dependent in every way? In the course of this Advent Quiet Day we will explore how this remarkable vulnerability is revealed in the Incarnation and how we, as …
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The Soil of Your Soul Saturday, November 17, 2018 Anyone who has ever turned a shovel, planted a flower or vegetable, weeded a garden, or watered a wilting house plant knows that growing anything is part hard work, part nature, and a lot of hope and mystery. During this quiet day you are invited to …
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Mosaic of Colours Saturday, November 10, 2018 Discover your creativity and enjoy the challenge, fun and fellowship of making colour-dyed silk scarves as Christmas gifts for yourself or others. Led by Sr. Jessica Kennedy, SSJD. Begins 9:30 am with a gathering for coffee; ends 4 pm. Fee $40 if you bring a bag lunch ($35 …
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A Celtic Well of Wisdom Friday – Sunday, November 2 – 4, 2018 A weekend retreat drawing from the Celtic well of wisdom, a spirituality for today inspired by great teachers in the Celtic world, from as early as Ireland’s 5th-century St Brigid of Kildare to France’s 20th century’s prophet of earth-consciousness, Pierre Teilhard de …
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Friday – Sunday, October 12 – 14, 2018 Our hearts have a way of “knowing” that is beyond reason and logic, beyond what is explicable to what is inexplicable. Our hearts have a way of seeing and perceiving reality that is beyond all visible reality! And our hearts have a way of hearing even the …
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Individually Directed Retreat Tuesday – Thursday, October 2 – 4, 2018 Our God of love so desires to meet with you in the quiet of your heart. Carve out time to come aside and be still, to let your soul settle into the silence, to be intimately present to yourself and to God. A trained …
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