March 8-10, 2013 (Friday to Sunday) George Herbert, the great Seventeenth Century Anglican poet begins his poem Lent: Ash Wednesday with these evocative words. As we begin our Lenten journey we will use this poem as a touchstone to see how Lent can be for us a feast for the soul. Retreat leader: James …
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Welcome Dear Feast of Lent
March 8-10, 2013 (Friday to Sunday) George Herbert, the great Seventeenth Century Anglican poet begins his poem Lent: Ash Wednesday with these evocative words. As we begin our Lenten journey we will use this poem as a touchstone to see how Lent can be for us a feast for the soul. Retreat leader: James …
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Ascensiontide – I Am With You Always To The End Of The Age
Led by Reverend Suzanne Guthrie and Brother James Dowd Wednesday, May 8 (beginning at 2:00 PM) to Friday, May 10, 2013 Come explore the mysteries of Ascentiontide – a particularly important feast in the monastic calendar. Retreat begins at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, in anticipation of the feast. Cost: $275, deposit: $80
The Mystery Of Wales
Led by Esther De Waal Tuesday, March 12 to Friday, March 15, 2013 An exploration of hidden holy places, their saints, and above all, an exploration of religious poetry whose beauty remains larely unrecognized and unknown. Come be part of this celebration of the Celtic heritage of Wales. Cost: $350, deposit: $80
Stepping Off Into Lent
Led by Brother James Dowd *partially silent (on Ash Wednesday) Tuesday, February 21 to Friday, February 24, 2013 St. Benedict teaches us in his Rule that a monk is to live a perpetual Lent. But what does that mean for us or for you? Well, join us for the Step off into Lent and …
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Winter Associates Retreat
Led by Brother Reginald Martin Crenshaw Thursday, January 31 to Sunday, February 3, 2013 Join with other Associates as we further explore our relationship to God and one another. This is intended for Associates and those considering becoming an Associate. Cost: $280, deposit: $80
Winter Library Volunteers Retreat
with Brother Adam McCoy Tuesday, January 22 to Friday, January 25, 2013 Join enthusiastic volunteers for a labor of love – and balance work, rest, prayer and recreation – as we continue the rewarding tasks of caring for and cataloging over 20,000 volumes. Cost: $170, deposit: $80
When the Time is Ripe 2013
Nov 27 – Nov 27, 2013 Wed 10:00 AM – Wed 4:00 PM $50.00 ‘With all wisdom and insight, the mystery of God’s will has been made known to us, according to God’s delight revealed in Christ, as a plan for the fullness of time, to gather up all things in Christ, …
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A Time for Silence 2013
Sep 15 – Sep 17, 2013 Sun 7:00 PM – Tue 3:00 PM $375.00 ‘For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven. There is a time to keep silence, and a time to speak.’ -Eccles.3:1,7 Inhaling, exhaling. Waking, sleeping. Eating, fasting. Speaking, listening. In order to be …
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Widening Embrace with Carloyn McDade 2013
Sep 15 – Sep 18, 2013 Sun 7:00 PM – Wed 1:00 PM $500.00 Amidst life which has come a long way slowly ~ leaf and water, forest and stone, we open to the ways life tugs, calling us to deeper attentiveness, resonance and awe, a widening embrace. We sing to blow …
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