• Lectio Divina Introductory Workshop for Advent

    Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

    The method of Lectio Divina, to pray sacred scripture, is introduced. Presenting a Christian tradition of prayer through reading, reflecting, responding and resting in the Word of God, one’s relationship with God is nourished and deepened. Scripture appropriate for the Advent season will be utilized in this workshop. Both individual and group experiences will be

  • Advent Centering Prayer All-Day Retreat

    Internet - Online

    St. Mary’s Sewanee invites you to spend time in prayerful silence and contemplation during this day-long Advent Centering Prayer retreat led by the Rev. Tom Ward and Rebecca Paluzzi. This event is modeled on the rhythm of the multi-day retreats that St. Mary’s Sewanee has offered for more than 20 years. In preparing this new

    $90.00
  • Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop

    St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development 770 St. Mary's Lane, TN, United States

    Centering Prayer is a form of Christian silent mediation where one lets go of thoughts during periods of prayer typically lasting 20 minutes. It is rooted in the self-emptying love that forms the heart of Jesus’ teaching and life. The effect on those who practice it is an ever-increasing awareness of God’s action and presence

  • Centering Prayer Dual-Track Intensive Post-Intensive Retreat

    St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development 770 St. Mary's Lane, TN, United States

    This retreat is an opportunity for practitioners of Centering Prayer to deepen their contemplative journey in the contemporary world. It is a week-long experience of integrating contemplation and action through silence, solitude and community. The retreat offers two tracks. The intensive track is recommended for people who have completed the introductory workshop and who have a

  • Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    A weekly, evening meeting program to provide the basics for people seeking a path to contemplative prayer. Centering Prayer is a receptive method of silent prayer to receive the gift of contemplative prayer, in which we experience God's presence within us, closer than breathing, closer than consciousness itself. This method of prayer is both a

    free will offering to Contemplative Outreach Northwest
  • Introduction to the Centering Prayer Silent Retreat

    Benedictine Sisters Retreat Center 916 Convent Road, AL, United States

    Centering Prayer is a form of Christian prayer rooted in the ancient Christian contemplative tradition.  Its purpose is to foster a deeper intimacy with  Christ through the silence and stillness of contemplative prayer.  This workshop/retreat is designed for those new to Centering Prayer.  Private rooms and the ability to maintain silence are required.  Retreat Directors:

  • Introduction to Centering Prayer via Zoom

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    Discover the meaning of Psalm 46: "Be Still and know that I am God." In this workshop we will explore the indwelling presence of God within each of us through the practice of a method of Christian meditation - Centering Prayer. Experienced practitioners, commissioned through Contemplative Outreach Ltd., will lead a discussion about the benefits

    Free
  • Thomas Keatings’ “Guidelines for Christian Life, Growth, and Transformation” Workshop via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    Offered online via Zoom, 1-4pm Central Time. The title of this workshop, “Guidelines for Christian Life, Growth, and Transformation” is also the title of the 12th and final chapter of Thomas Keatings’ classic primer of Centering Prayer,  Open Mind, Open Heart.  In these guidelines, Thomas offers a conceptual spiritual and theological framework for this simple

    $50.00
  • Recovery Welcoming Prayer Workshop: Welcoming Prayer and Emotional Sobriety

    Internet - Online

    This workshop introduces participants to the Welcoming Prayer practice, a method of consenting to the Higher Power's presence in our physical and emotional reactions to events and situations of daily life. Welcoming Prayer is a companion practice to Centering Prayer. Those in recovery have found both these practices to be great tools to deepen their

    $25
  • The Welcoming Prayer (Part I & Part II) via Zoom

    Sponsored by Contemplative Outreach of Southeast Wisconsin Part I: February 13, 9:30-11:30 am US Central Time Part II: February 20, 9:30-11:30 am US Central Time To welcome and to let go is one of the most radically loving, faith-filled gestures we can make in each moment of each day. It is an open-hearted embrace of

    $20.00
  • 7th Centering Prayer and Enneagram Retreat

    Internet - Online

    "Centering Prayer and Enneagram" retreat is meant for anyone who wants to advance in their contemplative prayer practice with a deeper knowledge of who we are and why we do the things we do. Knowing who we are is the first step into growing in wisdom. Enneagram personality types will show us what motivates us

    $45
  • Introduction to Centering Prayer via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    Centering Prayer is a form of Christian silent meditation where one lets go of thoughts during periods of prayer typically lasting 20 minutes. It is rooted in the self-emptying love that forms the heart of Jesus’ teaching and life. The effect on those who practice it is an ever-increasing awareness of God’s action and presence

    $50.00