CENTERING PRAYER RETREAT (SUMMER) Come immerse yourself in silence through the practice of centering prayer gently supported by lectio divina and prayer with the monastic community. Extended sessions of group centering prayer offer the opportunity to deepen your relationship with God and self. Participants have the option for a shorter retreat (Fri-Sun) or a longer …
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CONDENSED SCHOOL OF LECTIO DIVINA The Condensed School of Lectio Divina adapts the Benedictine Center’s keystone experience retreat into a shorter, less-expensive format. The core teachings and the monastic experience remains intact. Sam Rahberg, in cooperation with S. Carol Rennie OSB and S. Virginia Matter OSB, leads five teaching sessions that distill the essentials of …
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VISIONS OF NATURE IN ART: A RETREAT ON THE GUNFLINT TRAIL God the Creator has infused the world with a spirit of life and vitality, leading us to wonder and calling us to ever greater attention. Artists know this sense of wonder and practice sharpening their skills of attention so that they, too, might communicate …
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DIRECTED RETREAT EXPERIENCE Settle in for eight days of quiet and renewal, solitude within the rhythm of the monastic community. Each day you will meet one-on-one with a spiritual director who will accompany you wherever the Spirit leads. The remainder of the day you are welcome to join the Sisters for prayer, walk the labyrinth, …
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HERMITAGE RETREAT After a common orientation, participants spend time in silence as they read, pray, meditate, and rest in the hospitality of the monastery. Guests enjoy a private room, prayer with the monastic community, lunch, and access to the monastic library, art exhibits, and grounds. Questions welcome. $150 includes lodging and meals Fri-Sun $25 for …
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SEEKING THE WAY OF BEAUTY: A SOULCOLLAGE RETREAT “The soul speaks in image,” according to C. G. Jung. How are you seeking to create a soulful, beauty-filled life? Beauty is not skin deep. It is the spark kindled in the soul, the light reflected in nature, and the gold thread that connects the rhythm of …
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A TIME TO REMEMBER: A RETREAT FOR WOMEN WHOSE MOTHERS HAVE DIED We mourn the death of our mother all the days of our life. Whether our mother died this year or forty years ago, we grieve. Some of us grieve what we had and some of us grieve what never was in our relationship …
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SCHOOL OF LECTIO DIVINA February 15 – 20, 2019 with Dr. Kathleen Cahalan and staff The Benedictine Center of St. Paul’s Monastery’s School of Lectio Divina adapts the ancient monastic riches of sustained lectio divina to contemporary people. Through an intensive retreat experience set in the rhythm of life at St. Paul’s Monastery, participants receive …
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VST SUMMER SCHOOL 2019 During the beautiful month of July, VST will again host an exciting array of courses. This is a terrific way to spend some time on the beautiful UBC campus while sampling what VST has to offer. FREE PUBLIC LECTURES: Monday July 8th, 7-9pm We Are Creatures of the Living God: Helping …
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INDIGENOUS STUDIES PROGRAM SUMMER SCHOOL Our Indigenous Studies Program Summer School (ISP) is offered annually during two weeks in July. This is an opportunity for students who are often isolated from one another to gather, learn and worship together. It is also an opportunity for intensive course work for students in the Indigenous Studies Program M.Div by Extension. …
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