Icon Writing with Teresa Harrison November 15, 2015 – November 21, 2015 Join renowned instructor Teresa Harrison for a course in the ancient technique of icon writing. This process inspires prayerful meditation, both while creating the art and reflecting on the finished piece. Participants will focus on their art while listening to Gregorian chant and …
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Medicine and Ministry Conference 2015 Healing is the principal focus of Medicine and Ministry of the Whole Person. This three-day conference in the mountains of Western North Carolina exists to further the dialogue between the two parties most engaged in this work – healthcare practitioners and the clergy. November 5-8, 2015, Dr. James …
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2015 Lansing Lee Conference October 18, 2015 – October 20, 2015 In a secular world increasingly torn apart by extremism, Is Christianity Sensible? Bombings, shootings and shrill declarations echo around the world daily. Not too different from the clashes that kept Roman and Jewish authorities awake at night. Into such chaos, Jesus brought his message of …
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2015 Enneagram Conference October 4, 2015 – October 7, 2015 …it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives them understanding. – Job 32: 8 Harmony in a Discordant World: Bringing peace to the kitchen table and the conference room table Discover how the Enneagram can engage your faith and …
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FACE: Faith, Art and Creative Expression (Liturgical Arts) August 16, 2015 – August 21, 2015 Renewing the spirit. Enriching the mind. Inspiring hands and voices. Explore the Divine through artistic expressions led by talented, encouraging instructors in a nurturing Christian community. Choose from journaling, creating outdoor art, drawing mandalas, meditation, constructing a temporary outdoor labyrinth, …
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Preview for Fall 2016 Who are you, Jesus? (Sr. Sue Mosteller, CSJ) – September 30 – October 2, 2016 Living the Blessings of Here and Now (Monica Brown & Hilary Musgrave) – October 28 – 30, 2016 Mosaic of Colours (Sr. Jessica Kennedy, SSJD) – November 5, 2016 On Grief and Loss (The Rev’d Max …
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Women at a Crossroads: July 3-26, 2015 • July 15 – August 7, 2016 FOR WOMEN SEEKING DIRECTION IN THEIR LIVES July 3-26, 2015 / July 15-August 7, 2016 Women at a Crossroads This 3-1/2 week program, held each summer, is for women who are intentionally committed to seeking God’s guidance in living out their …
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Quiet Garden Days 2016 Quiet Garden Days 2016 June 18, 2016 July 16, 2016 August 13, 2016, September 17, 2016 Inspired by the Quiet Garden Trust in England, these are days to relax, renew, and rest in the beauty of God’s outdoors, as well as to enjoy the Sisters’ chapel and library. In case of …
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Guided Retreat: A Feather on the Breath of God: Hildegard of Bingen A Feather on the Breath of God: Hildegard of Bingen Hildegard of Bingen was a remarkable woman of the 12th century – a monastic, visionary, healer, composer and writer. Given to a monastery as a child oblate, she lived and breathed scripture and …
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Quiet Saturday: Spiritual Spa for Mums: A Retreat for Busy Mothers Spiritual Spa for Mums: A Retreat for Busy Mothers Rediscover – or discover for the first time – the true peace that passes all understanding. Mums of all ages and stages, working outside the house or in, can learn from centuries of Benedictine wisdom …
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