• Centering Prayer Silent Weekend Retreat

    Holy Spirit Retreat Center 4316 Lanai Road, Encino, CA, United States

    This silent/contemplative retreat is designed to deepen the practice of Centering Prayer. Come and enter the inner room where “interior silence strengthens and affirms the human experience” (Thomas Keating). This weekend offers a supportive community which fosters a quiet space where God is known more intimately. There will be regularly scheduled prayer sits with contemplative

    $175 – $300
  • Introduction to Lectio Divina – via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    Lectio Divina, a Latin term for “divine reading,” is an ancient monastic practice of praying the Scriptures. The monks would gather in prayer and hear the scripture proclaimed. They would take a word or phrase that spoke to them into the activity of their day. Pondering this thought, ruminating through it throughout their work, they

    $20.00
  • Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop

    St. Mary's Episcopal Church, High Point, NC 108 W. Farriss Ave., High Point, NC, United States

    Be still and know that I am God. - Psalm 46:10 "Centering Prayer is a discipline to foster interior transformation, initiated by God and leading, if we consent, to divine union. One’s way of seeing reality changes, which empowers one to perceive and respond to everyday life with sensitivity to the dive presence in, through

    $30.00
  • Carolyn Goddard’s “Reflection on Discernment” – via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    Using gardening as a metaphor, this workshop will look at the process of discernment in terms of tilling the soil of one’s soul, planting a seed for discernment and watching for sunlit growth. The session will begin with Centering Prayer, and there will also be time for individual reflection as well as questions during the

  • Centering Prayer Retreat

    Knobs Haven Retreat Center 515 Nerinx Road, Nerinx, KY, United States

    Weekend Centering Prayer Retreat

    $250
  • Wisdom School: The Encounter with Evil – ZOOM OPTION

    Internet - Online

    “From time immemorial Wisdom Schools have emerged in times of global crisis or on the cusp of great leaps in human consciousness in order to help shepherd our planet through the transition. While there is academic teaching that goes on here, that is not the primary business of a Wisdom school; the primary business is

    $350
  • Body Presence and Contemplative Awareness – BioSpiritual Focusing Day of Presence

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

    Contemplative Enrichment Day with Donna O’Connor and Mike Smoolca Discover a deeper awareness of healing and wisdom accessible to each of us through our bodies. We’ll establish BioSpiritual Focusing’s place in Body Awareness Practice and then progressively and experientially introduce participants to the focusing concepts which will conclude with individual experiences of being companioned through

  • What Does Centering Prayer Have to Offer the 21st Century? (via Zoom and in-person)

    Internet - Online

    Presented by Adam Bucko and Rory McEntee What do Father Keating’s teachings have to offer us in the 21st century? In an initial talk, Adam Bucko will set the stage for our time together by first looking to the past. How can we understand Centering Prayer’s connections to the historical structures and frameworks of the

    $60.00
  • Introduction to Centering Prayer – via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    Two Session Event: February 27th and 28th, 2023 from 6 PM to 8 PM (Central) each day. The Introduction to Centering Prayer explores the place of contemplative prayer in the Christian tradition. As Jesus said, “But when you pray, go to your private room and, when you have shut your door, pray to your Father

  • Silent Saturday with Fr. Bill Sheehan: Finding the Place of the Heart

    Internet - Online

    Virtual Silent Saturday with Fr. Bill Sheehan Finding the Place of the Heart March 4 Contemplative Outreach of Columbus is offering a 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 Holy Week.

    Free
  • Online Half Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month)

    Internet - Online

    First Saturdays 9-11:30am Hawaiʻi time (UTC-10) Half day online retreats First Saturdays online retreats are a special time where we explore our centering prayer practice. We are looking forward to sharing Physio-Divina (Moving) practices, Visio-Divina (visual-Art) practices. Lectio-Divina (Sacred Text) practices in addition to the Centering Prayer and Welcoming prayer practice that are our foundation.

    Free
  • Lenten Silent Saturday

    Holy Spirit Retreat Center 4316 Lanai Road, Encino, CA, United States

    As the season of Lent approaches, this quiet morning, free from daily activities, gives participants time for a communal gathering in silence and Centering Prayer. Along with scheduled prayers and a contemplative walk is unstructured time for private journaling or reflection, and enjoyment of the beautiful grounds of Holy Spirit Retreat Center. The day is

    Free