The 2015 Somerville Lecture   Thursday, September 17, 2015  • 7 pm Chapel of the Epiphany 6030 Chancellor Boulevard   Featuring Dr. Douglas Christie, Professor of Theological Studies, Department of Theological Studies, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California. Dr. Christie is the author of The Blue Sapphire of the Mind: Notes for a Contemplative Ecology, …
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  The North American Association For The Catechumenate   NAAC’s 2015 ANNUAL GATHERING will be held July 30-Aug. 1, 2015 in Baltimore, MD.  “Transforming Congregations Through Spiritual Practice: Creating a Discipleship Community” is the theme. Featured speakers are Jessicah Duckworth and Paul Hoffman. Flyer for the Gathering posted here. Brochure for the Gathering here. Bios …
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Pre-ordination Retreat Tuesday 4:00 pm-Friday 2:00 pm, May 24-27, 2016 Retreat leader: David Vryhof, SSJE This three-day retreat is designed especially for those about to be ordained to the diaconate or priesthood.

First Time in Silent Retreat Friday 5:00 pm-Sunday 2:00 pm, May 20-22, 2016 Retreat leader: Luke Ditewig, SSJE If you haven’t yet come on retreat with us because it’s new or daunting, this weekend is for you. The Brothers will gently usher you into the experience of silence and solitude, offer teaching, and suggest ways …
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My Beloved, Arise! – An Eastertide Retreat Friday 5:00 pm-Sunday 2:00 pm, April 8-10, 2016 Retreat leader: Jonathan Maury, SSJE Christ is risen; WE are risen! Easter Season invites us to see afresh and to embrace the transforming power of resurrection in our lives as beloved children of God. Abiding with the brothers, those first …
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 A Retreat in Lent Friday 5:00 pm-Sunday 2:00 pm, March 11-13, 2016 Retreat leader: Mark Brown, SSJE This weekend retreat will explore the themes of silence, simplicity and solitude as ways to prepare for the Easter feast.

Seekers’ Retreat Friday 5:00 pm-Sunday 2:00 pm, January 8-10, 2016 Retreat leader: Robert L’Esperance, SSJE Have you ever considered that your deepest desires and longings have their source in the voice of the Spirit calling deep within you? Do you long to find ways to make yourself available to the Divine Other as it calls …
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Threshold of Grace – An Advent Retreat Friday 5:00 pm-Sunday 2:00 pm, December 11-13, 2015 Retreat leader: Keith Nelson, n/SSJE Paradox can lead us by way of seeming contradictions or sudden reversals to a threshold of grace. In Advent we prepare our hearts for the great paradox of the Incarnation: that God became a human …
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First Time in Silent Retreat Friday 5:00 pm-Sunday 2:00 pm, November 20-22, 2015 Retreat leader: Jim Woodrum, SSJE If you haven’t yet come on retreat with us because it’s new or daunting, this weekend is for you. The Brothers will gently usher you into the experience of silence and solitude, offer teaching, and suggest ways …
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Ask, Search, Knock: A Retreat for Young Adults Friday 5:00 pm-Sunday 2:00 pm, October 23-25, 2015 Retreat leaders: Luke Ditewig, SSJE and Keith Nelson, n/SSJE Many people experience their twenties and thirties to be a time of special discernment, learning, and meaning-making. On this retreat (led by Brothers in their thirties), you’re invited to rest …
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