The Cistercian World: Then & Now

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The Cistercian World: Then & Now Tuesday, January 31 to Friday, February 3 Led by Esther de Waal This retreat will explore the Cistercian way of life, as expressed in writings and buildings from its 12th century origins to the present day scene [in America and worldwide]. Spiritual writings will include 12th century Abbots Bernard …
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Associates Retreat: Winter

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Associates Retreat: Winter Thursday, January 26 to Sunday, January 29 Led by Br. Reginald A winter retreat for Associates and those considering membership. Join us to… Fee: $260 Deposit: $80 For more information please visit the website.

Welcoming Old & New: A Contemplative Prayer Retreat

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“Welcoming” Old & New A Contemplative Prayer Retreat Friday, December 30 to Sunday, January 1 Led by Br. Julian Fee: $220 Deposit: $80 For more information please visit the website.

New Year’s at the Monastery

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New Year’s at the Monastery Tuesday, December 27 to Sunday January 1 Fee: $80 per day, Deposit: $80 For more information please visit the website.

Christmas the Monastery Way

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Christmas the Monastery Way Friday, December 23 to Sunday, December 26 Christmas time at the monastery is filled with feasts and celebration. Evenings in the Pilgrim Hall are accented with a story reading or carol sing. It is a time to gather, as those shepherds did in Bethlehem, to offer praise to God and pray …
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Individually Directed Retreats

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Individually Directed Retreats Tuesday, December 6 to Sunday, December 11 * Limited Registration * Check-in by 2 p.m. * Written contribution required in advance Spending time in prayer and silence is a classic way to deepen your spiritual life and to enhance your experience of Advent. Participants will meet each day with a Spiritual Director …
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Advent Retreat

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Advent Retreat Friday, December 2 to Sunday, December 4 Led by Br. James & Rev. Suzanne Guthrie * Silent Darkness and light, endings and beginnings, longing and fullfillment. These are the themes of Advent; and we will weave them together through reflection, silence, music and story, to help you prepare for the living of the …
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River of Life: National Online Suicide Prevention Certificate Course

River of Life: National Online Suicide Prevention Certificate Course The most innovative Aboriginal youth suicide prevention training is entitled the “River of Life”. A unique online training program that enables community members to recognize and enhance the protective factors within the community while mitigating the risk of suicide. This interactive and structured learning experience will …
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