Workshop
Events
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The Good Eye Opens: An Introduction to Contemplative Photography (in-person and online)
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesA Zen teacher observed that the moment we intellectualize what we see, it is no longer what we saw. Contemplative photography invites a different way of seeing—direct, fresh perception unfiltered by thought. From a still, silent, receptive mind, mindful photographing opens a richer visual field beyond concepts, revealing greater beauty, clarity, elegance, and poignancy. This
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Centering Prayer Essentials: 3-week course – via Zoom
Internet - OnlineCentering Prayer Essentials: Foundations for Beginners & Practitioners Free, 3 week online course exploring the "why, what, and how" of Centering Prayer. We'll Explore: • Opening to the Divine
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Praying with the Aramaic Jesus: Finding Inspiration and Purpose (via Zoom)
Internet - OnlinePresented by Joy Andrews Hayter You all are shining radiance, flowing together in time outside of time. Let go of trying to define or limit yourselves, boxing in the radiance
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Contemplative Movement: Bringing Your Body into Your Practice
St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Chicago 5700 W. Midway Park, Chicago, IL, United StatesCentering Prayer provides many spiritual and emotional benefits. It leads us to an inner peace and connection to the Divine. In this experiential event we will practice how to bring
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Guard of the Heart – via Zoom
Internet - Online“One practice to bring the effects of contemplative prayer into daily life is traditionally known as “Guard of the Heart.” This consists of letting go of every emotional disturbance as
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Becoming Aware and Releasing Obstacles to Grace Through Centering Prayer (in-person and online)
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesMythic membership consciousness invites us to examine not only the groups and institutions we over‑identify with to belong, but also the beliefs, values, family norms, and cultural patterns that shape
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Introduction to Lectio Divina (via Zoom)
Internet - OnlineListen to the text of the Bible with the "ear of the heart." Lectio Divina, a Latin term for “divine reading,” is an ancient monastic practice of praying the scriptures.
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I AM – the sacred doorway of the Aramaic Heart of Jesus (in-person and online)
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesThe seven "I AM" statements in John's Gospel reveal Jesus' identity. Through Dr. Neil Douglas-Klotz's heart-centered Aramaic lens, they also illuminate our own identity and path to deeper Divine Presence.
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Advent a time to immerse in Welcoming and Centering Prayer ONLINE
Internet - OnlineAdvent is the focus for this online half day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month) @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am UTC-10 FREE First Saturdays
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Silence that Connects the World – Session 6 (via Zoom)
Internet - OnlineSession 6. Healing Presence in the World Theme: Integrating contemplative practice with compassionate action in daily life. “Contemplation is life itself, fully awake, fully active, and fully aware that it
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Faith & Science Conference – Rome
The Faith and Science Conference in Rome is a hybrid, webinar and in-person, scheduled for Friday-Sunday, 11-13 December 2026. Rescheduling was necessary due to Pope Francis’ passing. Pope Leo XIV
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God of Evolution: From Earth Community to Omega Love — Thomas Berry and Ilia Delio in Dialogue (in person and online)
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesWhat if evolution is the arena of God’s presence? This contemplative workshop explores the converging visions of Thomas Berry and Ilia Delio, who invite a faith spacious enough for science,
