Events for October 7, 2023
50-hour prayer vigil in honor of 50th Anniversary of Shalem Institute
The 50-Hour Vigil of Prayer will be offered over Zoom from noon on Friday, October 6, through Sunday afternoon, October 8. Margaret Benefiel, Executive Director of Shalem, will open and close the Vigil of Prayer. In between, each hour of this Zoom gathering will be introduced by a member of the Shalem community who has
Centering Prayer Introductory Workshop
Contemplative prayer is God's personal and unique gift to each of us. If we open to this gift, it will profoundly affect our lives and relationship to God, others, and
Brian McLaren: Faith, Doubt and Contemplation: Being Contemplatives in a Dangerous Time – via Zoom
This is a hybrid presentation being conducted both in person at The Center for Contemplative Living in Denver, CO and online via Zoom videoconference. Description of Talk: Institutional religion, much
The Healing Path: A Memoir and an Invitation – via Zoom
A Zoom Event with James Finley, Ph.D. Student of Thomas Merton, contemplative practitioner and Clinical Psychologist Dates: October 7, 2023, 10:00am – 1:30pm PST Location: Zoom and option to gather in Victoria, BC Join us as Jim Finley guides us through an exploration of his latest book The Healing Path: A Memoir and an Invitation.
