Alexander Technique

Holy Cross Monastery

Friday, June 19 – Sunday, June 21 Led by Dan Cayer The Alexander Technique Retreat features three days of intensive yet relaxing study with Dan Cayer, a nationally certified Alexander Technique teacher working in the field of pain, injury, and stress. The Alexander Technique is a 100-year-old method aimed at improving the way the body …
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River and Mountain Pilgrimage

Holy Cross Monastery

Tuesday, May 26 – Friday, May 29 Led by Br. Peter Rostron Registration limited to 8 people Join Br. Peter for several hikes along the Hudson River and in the Catskill Mountains. We will approach these outings as pilgrimage, with discussion and prayer to frame each hike. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear, and other gear …
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Loving the World: Photography as Spiritual Practice

Holy Cross Monastery

Tuesday, May 12 – Friday, May 15 Led by Mr. Paul Kimmerling Is it possible to see the world anew, with wonder and curiosity? To re­present our surroundings as we find them, without judgment… indeed, with love? Join us as we take an “inside ­out” approach to seeing the world and taking photographs. In this …
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Writing Your Life

Holy Cross Monastery

Writing Your Life Friday, May 8 – Sunday, May 10 Led by Beverly Donofrio Discover the consciousness-­expanding potential of memoir in a weekend­-long writing workshop designed to take you deeper into your hearts, your souls and your pasts ­­to discover and depict the transformative movement of spirit in your lives. Instructor Beverly Donofrio creates a …
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Eastertide Contemplative Days

Holy Cross Monastery

Tuesday, May 5 – Friday, May 8 Praying alongside the Monastic Community. Join us as we observe our Eastertide “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 guests who …
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2015 Alumni/ae Days and Jonathan Daniels Lecture

  Please join us for the 2015 Alumni/ae Days and Jonathan Daniels Lecture. Sr. Simone Campbell—religious leader, attorney, poet, and executive director of NETWORK—will deliver the Jonathan Daniels Lecture at Noon on Friday, May 8 in St. John’s Chapel. A discussion panel with Sr. Simone and members of the EDS community follows at 2:30pm. We hope …
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Canadian Friends of Sabeel Christian Zionism conference

Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center

   By Matt Gardner Canadian Anglicans are invited to join members of other traditions at an upcoming conference that will explore a belief many see as one of the biggest obstacles to peace in Israel and Palestine. Presented by the Canadian Friends of Sabeel, Seeking the Peace of Jerusalem: Overcoming Christian Zionism in the Quest …
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