Moving Toward Wholeness “Moving Toward Wholeness” is a daylong workshop to be hosted by the Church Council on Justice and Corrections during National Victims of Crime Awareness Week (April 24, 2013). Through a keynote talk by Wilma Derksen, presentations by specialists, and group discussions, we will explore the preparations necessary for restorative processes. …
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Individually Directed Retreats Tuesday, July 16 – Friday, July 19 :: Led by the Monastic Community *short written assignment before the retreat begins *limited registration Give it a try this summer! This is a retreat in which prayer and silence will be practiced as an invitation for deeper union with God and in which …
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Associates Retreat Friday, July 5 – Sunday, July 7 :: Led by Brother Scott Wesley Borden A summer retreat for Associates and those considering membership. Join us to explore some of God’s wisdom passed down to us through the monastic tradition. A great time to relax with other Associates and the Monatic community. Cost: …
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Formation for Contemplative Outreach Service Tuesday, June 18 – Sunday, June 23 :: Led by Bruce Gardner and Contemplative Outreach Take your practice of Centering Prayer to a deeper level while learning more about its conceptual background and preparing to present the Centering Prayer Introductory Workshop, as a commissioned presenter under the auspices of …
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Benedictine Experience Tuesday, June 18 – Sunday, June 23 :: Led by the Monastic Community Benedictine Monastic tradition has thrived within the walls of various monasteries for more than a millennium, but in the last few decades pieces of Benedictine tradition have begun to take root beyond the monastery. This program will allow you …
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Alexander Technique Friday, June 14 – Sunday, June 16 :: Led by Bill Connington The Alexander Technique Retreat features three days of intensive yet relaxing study with Bill Connington, a renowned, certified Alexander teacher with more than 20 years experience. The Alexander Technique is a 100-year-old method aimed at improving the way the body …
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God Danced the Day You Were Born Tuesday, June 11 – Thursday, June 13 :: Led by Rev’d Gwyneth Murphy Join the dance! This retreat is for anyone interested in the spiritual practice of embodied prayer. Sacred Dance is a way to celebrate the body as the Temple of the Holy Spirit. No dance …
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Contemplative Days – Praying Along-Side the Monastic Community Tuesday, May 21 to Friday, May 24 A completely silent time with the monks as we observe our spring “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 …
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Spring Library Volunteers Retreat with Brother Adam McCoy Tuesday, May 14 to Friday, May 17 Join enthusiastic volunteers for a labor of love – and balance work, rest, prayer and recreation – as we continue the rewarding tasks of caring for and cataloging over 20,000 volumes. Cost: $170, deposit: $80
2013 Fall Learning for International Faith Engagement (L.I.F.E) Seminar Fall Seminar (Toronto, ON) Register September 21-22, 2013 Registration Deadline is September 2 $470
