The Lord Is My Light Guided Retreat: February 28 – March 2, 2014 This retreat, based on the music of Taizé, will consist of prayer services in the Taizé style as well as brief inputs based on the theme of “Preparing for Lent”. There will also be the opportunity for one-on-one conversations with a …
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  Patrick’s Song — Brigid’s Well — Columba’s Island (Sr. Sue Elwyn, SSJD) Guided Retreat: February 7 – 9, 2014 Registration – here »

  Drawing Spirituality with Celtic Knots Workshops: January 25 and/or January 26, 2014 – a return engagement Can you draw a dot, a line and a square? Of course you can! Surprisingly, they are the 3 key steps to learning a simple, accessible, authentic way of drawing Celtic knots—no art training required. The method will …
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  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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    Wisdom  Centre   Thomas Moore – Lecture & Workshop   The Wisdom  Centre is pleased to present the following speaker, in conjunction with the Calgary Jung Society.   Thomas Moore  www.careofthesoul.net a lecture on Friday April 25, 2014; and a workshop in Saturday April 26, 2014 all to be held at Christ Church Elbow …
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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