Events for August 15, 2020
Personal Days of Retreat & Renewal
You are invited to take a day or days of personal retreat to focus on your “self care.” How are you taking care of yourself spiritually, physically and emotionally? At Bethany Retreat Center we are pleased to offer private retreats in a peaceful and beautiful setting where you can get away from the cares of
Centering Prayer Retreat
SAVE THE DATE: Centering Prayer Wisdom School (MORE INFORMATION SOON) August 12 - 17, 2020 Begins Wednesday at 6:00pm with dinner, concludes Monday at 4:00pm “Wisdom Schools are a format for integral learning that’s based in some of the deepest roots for transformation and change in the Christian tradition. Wisdom schools are about awakening the yearning for
Centering Prayer Weekend Retreat
Touching Into the Sacred: A Contemplative Centering Prayer Weekend "God of the silence: Calm and quiet my soul at the fount of your loving presence. In your silence, replenish me with a force for love..."
Centering Prayer Post-Intensive Retreat
GOD IS LOVE: THE HEART OF ALL CREATION THIS CENTERING PRAYER POST INTENSIVE RETREAT is based on the teachings of Fr. Thomas Keating from his retreat GOD IS LOVE. This 8-day retreat is an opportunity for more extensive periods of Centering Prayer to deepen the personal practice of contemplative prayer. The Post Intensive Retreat focuses more
Touching into the Sacred: A Contemplative Centering Prayer Weekend
This weekend, anchored in silence and Centering Prayer, will offer opportunities to connect with ourselves, with God, and with others, surrounded by the summer beauty of the Connecticut shore. The schedule will include three Centering Prayer sessions, an overview of the practice, evening prayer, lectio divina, and other contemplative practices. Remaining hours are unscheduled for
