In a sympathetic community of writers, we will dive into the deep waters of the self and the unexplored riches of each person’s written work. We will experiment with language and form. This workshop can help writers of memoir and family stories, fiction, a collection of poetry, character sketches and hybrid forms. We will read, […]
We will reflect together on the short mystical poem “The Ladder of Divine Graces” attributed to Theophanis, a monk of the Christian East, which offers us a path to union with God. Rooted in the Incarnation and our experiences rather than creeds, rites, ethics or abstract thought and concepts, it contains the distillation of over […]
Gather to share common prayer of lectio divina (prayerful reading) using the Gospels of the Sundays of Advent. Meet virtually with a sister spiritual companion for 30 minutes. Participants will need access to a computer, smart phone or device with Zoom capability. Dates: Wednesdays, December 2, 9, 16, 23 Times: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. […]
This is an all-silent retreat with multiple periods of Centering Prayer and one teaching session each day. An optional group reflection time is provided. Dates: Friday, December 4, 7 p.m., through Sunday, December 6, 1 p.m. Facilitator: Hélène Mercier, OSB Limit: Minimum of 4, maximum of 10 participants Fee: $250 (includes meals and overnight accommodations) […]
We will reflect together on the short mystical poem “The Ladder of Divine Graces” attributed to Theophanis, a monk of the Christian East, which offers us a path to union with God. Rooted in the Incarnation and our experiences rather than creeds, rites, ethics or abstract thought and concepts, it contains the distillation of over […]
Celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception by pondering selections of Sister Thomas Carey's depictions of Mary. The co-curators will lead us to Saint Benedict's Monastery Permanent Art Collection to help us explore the depth of S. Thomas' work by looking at ways she employed materials, techniques and visual language to transform these elements into […]
Gather to share common prayer of lectio divina (prayerful reading) using the Gospels of the Sundays of Advent. Meet virtually with a sister spiritual companion for 30 minutes. Participants will need access to a computer, smart phone or device with Zoom capability. Dates: Wednesdays, December 2, 9, 16, 23 Times: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. […]
We will reflect together on the short mystical poem “The Ladder of Divine Graces” attributed to Theophanis, a monk of the Christian East, which offers us a path to union with God. Rooted in the Incarnation and our experiences rather than creeds, rites, ethics or abstract thought and concepts, it contains the distillation of over […]
Gather to share common prayer of lectio divina (prayerful reading) using the Gospels of the Sundays of Advent. Meet virtually with a sister spiritual companion for 30 minutes. Participants will need access to a computer, smart phone or device with Zoom capability. Dates: Wednesdays, December 2, 9, 16, 23 Times: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. […]
We will reflect together on the short mystical poem “The Ladder of Divine Graces” attributed to Theophanis, a monk of the Christian East, which offers us a path to union with God. Rooted in the Incarnation and our experiences rather than creeds, rites, ethics or abstract thought and concepts, it contains the distillation of over […]
