Tuesday – Friday, April 22 – 25, 2014 Led by Brother Bernard Delcourt Join enthusiastic volunteers for a labor of love – and balance work, prayer and recreation – as we continue the rewarding tasks of caring for and cataloging over 20,000 volumes. Cost: $200, deposit: $80
Easter Tuesday, April 22 – Easter Thursday, April 24, 2014 Led by Rev’d Gwyneth Murphy God saw fit to rest after a week of intense productivity, so why shouldn’t clergy rest after the intensity of Holy Week and Easter? This retreat is a Sabbath of spacious time in the peace of the Monastery …
View course details “Easter Week Clergy Retreat: Re-Joice, Re-Plenish, Re-Create, Re-Lax”
Thursday – Sunday, April 17 – 20, 2014 with the Monastic Community Join the monastic community in a distinctive observance of the central event of the liturgical year – from Maundy Thursday with the washing of the feet, through Good Friday and the procession of to the Cross, and onward to the …
View course details “The Three Great Days: Holy Week at the Monastery”
Tuesday – Friday, April 1 – 4, 2014 Led by the Monastic Community *short written assignment before the retreat begins *limited registration Some time with a director and a good deal of time with silence this Lent. This is a retreat in which prayer and silence will be practiced as an invitation for …
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Friday – Sunday, March 28 – 30, 2013 Led by Sue Richards and Brother Andrew Colquhoun Attention harpers! Come join us at the monastery for a weekend of sharing tunes and playing together. Sue Richards will be here. Sue is a great and well-known performer, composer, judge and a member of Ensemble Galilei. …
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Tuesday, March 25 – Friday, March 28, 2014 Led by Diana Butler Bass In this retreat, Diana Butler Bass will share from her book-in-process, “Grounded” (forthcoming from HarperOne in 2015), a spiritual theology for what she calls “earthy” faith. Each day, she will present themes from different chapters, including reading in-process bits of …
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Tuesday – Friday, March 18 – 21, 2014 A completely silent time with the monks as we observe our Lenten “Contemplative Days.” During this period we are in complete silence, no programs or spiritual direction are offered and there is a reduced worship schedule (Matins, Eucharist and Vespers). This will be limited to 15 …
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Tuesday – Friday, March 11 – 14, 2014 Led by Corey Krupowicz and Br. James Michael Dowd This retreat is an opportunity for young adults to experience Contemplative Prayer. The Contemplative young adult retreat will offer an introduction into different techniques of prayer that we can practice in order to deepen our relationship …
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Friday – Sunday, March 7 – 9, 2014 Led by Fr. Bob Pierson, OSB Our image of God is very important for our spiritual life. Is God a loving parent? Is God a just judge? Scripture tells us that God is merciful, but it also contains a great deal of material that paints an …
View course details “Holy Cross Lent Retreat:: “There is a Wideness in God’s Mercy””
Tuesday, March 4 – Friday, March 7, 2014 Led by the Rev’d Gwyneth Murphy The spiritual journey is our evolving relationship with ourselves, each other and the Divine. Lent is a special time in this journey, an invitation to enter more deeply into the mystery of what it means to be human, created in …
View course details “Stepping Into Lent, Moving into the Desert”