Religion and Performance in South Asia

McGill School of Religious Studies

  Religion and Performance in South Asia The Fall 2013 lecture series sponsored by the McGill Centre for Research on Religion (CREOR) will address the theme of religion and performance in South Asia. The lectures illuminate the rich and complex links between performance traditions, politics, history, and identity in the living religions of South Asia including Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, …
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Summer Practicum in Spiritual Direction

Loyola House

  Summer Practicum in Spiritual Direction     This is a two-month program to provide participants with fundamental skills in directing three to eight day retreats. The Program includes an 8-day directed retreat, the Retreat Directors’ Workshop, and a seminar on spiritual direction. Upon completion of the initial training, participants might be invited, depending on …
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Spiritual Directors’ Workshop

Loyola House

    Spiritual Directors’ Workshop     Facilitated by the Spiritual Directors’ Team This workshop is based on the full Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. A prerequisite for this workshop is that one has already made the Spiritual Exercises, either in daily life (Annotation 19) or in a closed setting (Annotation 20). It is meant …
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40-Day Spiritual Exercises Institute

Loyola House

  40-Day Spiritual Exercises Institute     The 40-Day Spiritual Exercises Institute provides you a wonderful opportunity for growth in your personal relationship with God. It offers you an experience of deep prayer and daily guidance with a spiritual director as you journey through the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. Touching upon the basic principles …
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6-Day Directed Retreat

Loyola House

    6-Day Directed Retreat     Most of our retreats are individually directed in an environment of silence. You are guided by a spiritual director who we believe will fulfill the needs you stated in your application. This director meets with you each day, listens as you share your prayer experiences and then helps …
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8-Day Easter Retreat

Loyola House

  8-Day Easter Retreat     The Easter Retreat is an eight-day directed retreat which begins on the evening before Palm Sunday and helps you to make the special Holy Week journey with Jesus. There is also a service of reconciliation and healing on Wednesday evening at 7pm. The retreat ends with a Eucharist on …
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5 Day Directed Retreats

Loyola House

  5 Day Directed Retreats   In these retreats, a director is assigned to each retreatant. In meeting the director each day the retreatant is aided in noticing the reality of God’s presence and activity, coming to trust what has been noticed and finally, responding to this presence and activity. There is no pre-set pattern …
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Individual Directed Retreats

Loyola House

  Individual Directed Retreats     During the 40-Day Spiritual Exercises Institute and during any of our scheduled retreats, it is possible to come for a directed retreat of a shorter duration. You can choose the dates most suitable to your schedule. This type of retreat is extremely popular and acceptance is based on the …
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Individual Directed Retreats

Loyola House

  Individual Directed Retreats     During the 40-Day Spiritual Exercises Institute and during any of our scheduled retreats, it is possible to come for a directed retreat of a shorter duration. You can choose the dates most suitable to your schedule. This type of retreat is extremely popular and acceptance is based on the …
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