A Path Into the Desert
Spirituality CenterWho were the wise desert seekers known as ammas (mothers) and abbas (fathers)? What is the “desert spirituality” they lived? What can their wisdom and experiences teach us as we […]
Who were the wise desert seekers known as ammas (mothers) and abbas (fathers)? What is the “desert spirituality” they lived? What can their wisdom and experiences teach us as we […]
This day offers time and space for quiet prayer, reflection, reading, resting and meeting with a spiritual companion if desired. Group prayer begins and ends the day. Midday Prayer and […]
Seemingly ordinary women and men are often brave and creative, persevering through great hardships. They are heroes, but their lives are often hidden, even in their families, and overshadowed by […]
Parents/allies/friends and LGBTQI+ persons gather to pray, share stories and support each other. Confidentiality is maintained. Free will offering accepted. Participants may attend in person or virtually. If attending virtually, […]
We will explore tools to help us practice “theological emotional intelligence” during these tumultuous times. By doing this, we will grow in understanding the Benedictine practice of inner stability as […]
This weekend will be a time of reflection “to seek peace and pursue it” (Rule of Benedict, Prologue 17). Through music and writing, Scripture and the days’ headlines, silence and […]
Gather to share common prayer of lectio divina (prayerful reading) using the Gospels of the Sundays of Advent. You may meet with a spiritual sister companion for 30 minutes each […]
Gather to share common prayer of lectio divina (prayerful reading) using the Gospels of the Sundays of Advent, followed by a shared meal and fellowship. You may meet with a […]
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 5, 7 p.m., […]
Spend the day meditating on how Mary can be a model for our lives. Using two videos of Thomas Keating with some discussion, along with times for quiet prayer, we […]