The World Charged with God’s Grandeur

Society of St. John the Evangelist (SSJE) Emery House

“The World Charged with God’s Grandeur”: November 16-18, 2018 Location: The Monastery at Emery House (West Newbury) Friday 5:00 pm – Sunday 2:00 pm, November 16-18, 2018 Leader: Emery House Brothers The weekend retreat will focus on the iconic beauty of God’s creation, drawing on our senses and imagination, the cadence of poetry, the gift …
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Centering Prayer Retreat (Intermediate/Advanced Level)

Society of St. John the Evangelist (SSJE) Emery House

Centering Prayer Retreat (Intermediate/Advanced Level): November 8-11, 2018 Location: The Monastery at Emery House (West Newbury) Thursday 5:00 pm – Sunday 2:00 pm, November 8-11, 2018 Leader: Br. Nicholas Bartoli, SSJE Please join us at Emery House for a time of silent retreat and contemplation. By deepening our practice of centering prayer, we will explore the …
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Christ in the Wilderness – A Lenten Retreat

Society of St. John the Evangelist (SSJE) Monastery

Christ in the Wilderness – A Lenten Retreat: March 8-10, 2019 Location: The Monastery in Cambridge Friday 5:00 pm – Sunday 2:00 pm, March 8-10, 2019 Leader: Br. Lucas Hall, n/SSJE Lent is a time to enter into the fasting, the temptation, and the wilderness of Christ in the desert. We will explore the practice of …
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Loving, Disciplined and Free – A Retreat for Men

Society of St. John the Evangelist (SSJE) Monastery

Loving, Disciplined and Free – A Retreat for Men: February 28-March 3, 2019 Location: The Monastery in Cambridge Thursday 5:00 pm – Sunday 2:00 pm, February 28-March 3, 2019 Leader: Br. Keith Nelson, SSJE Our SSJE Rule of Lifeholds before us the hope of “attaining maturity as loving, disciplined, and free men.”  What does a mature, non-patriarchal masculine …
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Singing Our Lives in Christ

Society of St. John the Evangelist (SSJE) Monastery

Singing Our Lives in Christ: January 31-February 3, 2019 Location: The Monastery in Cambridge Thursday 5:00 pm – Sunday 2:00 pm, January 31-February 3, 2019 Leaders: Br. Jim Woodrum, SSJE and Br. Sean Glenn, n/SSJE Have you ever wondered what it might be like to sing with a monastic choir? Perhaps you regularly sing in your …
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Waiting in the Dark – An Advent Retreat

Society of St. John the Evangelist (SSJE) Monastery

Waiting in the Dark – An Advent Retreat: December 14-16, 2018 Location: The Monastery in Cambridge Friday 5:00 pm – Sunday 2:00 pm, December 14-16, 2018 Leader: Br. Luke Ditewig, SSJE Amid much darkness in both the sky and soul, come rest and breathe with life’s questions. We will look to a wellspring of hope and …
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What are you looking for? – A Retreat for Young Adults

Society of St. John the Evangelist (SSJE) Monastery

“What are you looking for?” – A Retreat for Young Adults: October 5-7, 2018 Location: The Monastery in Cambridge Friday 5:00 pm – Sunday 2:00 pm, October 5-7, 2018 Leader: Br. Lucas Hall, n/SSJE From the beginning to the end of Jesus’s ministry, the Gospel accounts depict a Christ who repeatedly offers himself up for the …
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First Time in Silent Retreat

Society of St. John the Evangelist (SSJE) Monastery

First Time in Silent Retreat: September 28-30, 2018 Location: The Monastery in Cambridge Friday 5:00 pm – Sunday 2:00 pm, September 28-30, 2018 Leader: Br. Jonathan Maury, 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 …
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Visual Storytelling: The Transformative Art of Altered Book-Making

Pendle Hill

Visual Storytelling: The Transformative Art of Altered Book-Making Aug 4-8, 2019 A short course with Jesse White (Sunday dinner through Thursday lunch.) $810/private room; $730/shared room; $450/commuter. Materials fee included. If you are seeking financial assistance to participate in this program, please click on the link for our Financial Assistance Application form, below. Do NOT …
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The Spiritual Practice of Letting Go

Pendle Hill

The Spiritual Practice of Letting Go Jul 26-28, 2019 A weekend with Stephanie Gretchen (Friday evening through Sunday lunch.) $495/private room; $435/shared room; $300/commuter If you are seeking financial assistance to participate in this program, please click on the link for our Financial Assistance Application form, below. Do NOT register online. Register Online Call Us …
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