Advent Retreat
Bethany Retreat Center 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA, United States"Bridges to Contemplative Living" leads participants on a journey toward personal spiritual transformation and a more contemplative and peace-filled life. This retreat is designed for those with an established daily practice of Centering Prayer who wish to deepen the transforming love of God in the midst of silence and solitude. The weekend will include Centering
Encountering and Deepening Into God’s Inspiration: A Lectio-Inspired Advent Day of Retreat and Practice – in person and online
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesSpend an Advent day learning and experiencing how to encounter and deepen into God’s inspiration in sacred scripture and poetry, art, music, yourself, and your life. Our foundation will be Lectio Divina, the ancient method of reading, reflecting, responding, and resting in scripture, and we’ll apply that to poetry as well. We’ll continue with Visio
Trusting in the Mercy of God
St Paul's Episcopal Church 127 Summer Street, Lynnfield, MA, United StatesThis day-long Centering Prayer retreat will be based on the themes explored in Cynthia Bourgeault's book Mystical Hope - themes that are both timeless and eminently relevant today. Our time together will be marked by chanting, silence, teaching and Centering Prayer.
Centering Prayer Half-Day Advent Retreat
Church of Conscious Harmony 7406 Newhall Lane, Austin, TX, United StatesHalf-Day Centering Prayer Advent Retreat Sat, Dec 7th from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Central Time; offered by the Church of Conscious Harmony There will be Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina, and Silence & Solitude. All are welcome to participate in this half-day retreat. There is no cost. Donations are joyfully received. For more info and
Thomas Keating: The Making of a Modern Mystic — A Dialogue with Cynthia Bourgeault and David Frenette (via Zoom)
Internet - Online , United StatesThomas Keating: The Making of a Modern Mystic — A Dialogue with Cynthia Bourgeault and David Frenette Tuesday December 10, 2024 1-2pm Eastern Time (6pm GMT, noon CT, 11am MT, 10am PT) via Zoom Free; $25 suggested donation This event will be recorded Available November 26, 2024, Cynthia Bourgeault’s new book, Thomas Keating: The Making
Lectio Divina and the Four Senses of Scripture
Holy Cross Monastery - New York 1615 Route 9W, West Park, NY, United StatesThis Praying Holy Scripture retreat offers presentations based upon Fr. Thomas Keating’s teachings on the deepening levels of faith: the Four Senses of Scripture - literal, allegorical, behavioral/moral, and unitive senses. The presentations teach a contemplative way of listening to and reading Scripture known as the ancient monastic practice of Lectio Divina. During the retreat,
The Heavens are Telling-The Spirituality of the Universe Story – Centering Prayer retreat
Siena Retreat Center, Racine WI 5637 Erie St, Racine, WI 53402, Racine, WI, United StatesToday the ongoing development of scientific understandings of the origins of the universe are deeply shaping spirituality. The Universe, or New Story moves us, among other things, from a fall-redemption spirituality to a creation-centered, evolutionary one, and from an adolescent spirituality to an adult one. Come aside for this retreat to look deeply into this
Centering Prayer and Guard of the Heart 3 Day Retreat
St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development 770 St. Mary's Lane, TN, United StatesCentering Prayer is a receptive method of silent prayer which deepens our relationship with God, the indwelling Presence, closer than breathing, closer than thinking, closer than consciousness itself. Two Guard of the Heart practices, the Active Prayer Sentence and the Welcoming Prayer, are to be used when we are going about our daily lives, the
3-day Advent Centering Prayer Retreat
Cedarbrake Renewal Center 5602 Hwy 317, Belton, TX, United States3-day Advent CP Retreat″ This 3-day, in-person Centering Prayer Retreat is offered by The Church of Conscious Harmony and begins Fri, Dec 13th at 6pm US Central (Dallas) time and concludes Sun, Dec 15th at 11:00am at Cedarbrake Renewal Center in Belton, Texas. For more info and to register, select the link below or call
Virtual Silent Saturday with Julie Saad
Internet - Online , United StatesContemplative Outreach of Columbus is offering a Virtual Silent Saturday. A Silent Saturday provides a few hours that are set aside for Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina, spiritual teaching and reflection. "Come rest awhile with the Lord" in preparation for Christmas. Interior Silence: Resting in the Midst of Activity Advent is a season of quiet and
Advent Silent Saturday
Holy Spirit Retreat Center 4316 Lanai Road, Encino, CA, United StatesAs we enter the season of Advent, join us for a quiet morning of Centering Prayer and silence. The day is open to beginners as well as those experienced in contemplative prayer or silent meditation. The day provides time for communal Centering Prayer, a contemplative walk, and private journaling and reflection, and ends with a
A Morning of Peace and Refreshment – via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesA morning mini-retreat of Centering Prayer periods, contemplative breaks and lectio divina. As we enter the holidays, join us for a deepening of interior silence, as we rest together in God's presence. Times noted are in Pacific Standard Time. Please use the Zoom link below.