Emery House Retreats September 28-30, 2012 (Friday to Sunday) One Foot in Eden Scripture is full of images of gardens. This weekend retreat at Emery House will offer times to ponder the image of the garden from Eden to Gethsemane to the Garden of the Tomb as well as times to work in the gardens …
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Monastery Retreats: First Time in Silent Retreat If you haven’t yet come on retreat with us because it’s new or daunting, this weekend is for you. Br. Luke Ditewig will gently usher you into the experience of silence and solitude, offering instructions and thoughtful meditations along the way, and suggesting ways you might experiment with …
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Monastery Retreats: First Time in Silent Retreat If you haven’t yet come on retreat with us because it’s new or daunting, this weekend is for you. Br. Luke Ditewig will gently usher you into the experience of silence and solitude, offering instructions and thoughtful meditations along the way, and suggesting ways you might experiment with …
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Friday, October 18 – Sunday, October 20, 2013 B’nai Tikvah and the Wisdom Centre look forward to welcoming Rabbi Rami Shapiro for a shared 3-day event. More details to come…
INSTITUTE OF THEOLOGY JULY 22-27, 2012 The Institute of Theology (IOT) is a weeklong program focusing on your vocation and spiritual renewal. With the theme “The Many Faces of Paul,” this year’s IOT will examine Paul’s contributions to Christian life and to building relationships within the church community. His missionary trips and epistles had a …
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Co-sponsored with the Thomas Merton Society of Canada Fri. July 20 – Sun. July 22, 2012 with Dr. Douglas Burton-Christie Vancouver School of Theology on the campus of the University of British Columbia At the heart of this retreat is the question of how a retrieval of paradise can inspire us to participate more fully …
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Be Still and Know that I am God 26 October 2012 – 4 November 2012 October 26 – November 4 This contemplative retreat offers a time to deepen your spiritual journey in an atmosphere of prayerful silence. Spiritual practice (movement, chant, centering prayer) is offered each morning and each evening ends with community Vespers in …
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Six experiences – choose one! 11 October 2012 – 13 October 2012 transFORM: Fall Experiences – Chose one! We live in a time of unprecedented change. Our social, political and global contexts are changing. We are called to adapt to these unexpected and sometimes unwanted changes. Our resilience as individuals and communities expects us to …
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Sharing Stories ~ Changing Lives 28 September 2012 – 30 September 2012 You are invited to come and join this retreat for women of all ages! This will be a time to be in community, to sing, to learn and to share the stories of our lives. How we are with one another, how we …
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August 27 to 29, 2012 $450 – $600 (Bursaries are available) Experience an introductory Circle of Trust retreat based on the work of Parker J. Palmer. Caryl Hurtig Casbon and Theresa Matus facilitate this retreat and explore summer as a metaphor in our lives. Summer’s abundance, and the depth of possibility it promises, is a …
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