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12 Step Spirituality monthly in-person meeting, Minneapolis, MN
1st Universalist Church 3400 Dupont Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United States12StepSpirituality.org hosts an in-person meeting on the first Saturday of the month, October through May, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The meeting focuses on the 11th Step, using Centering Prayer meditation to open
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Silence that Connects the World – Session 1 (via Zoom)
Internet - OnlineSession 1. Consent to God’s Presence Theme: The heart of Centering Prayer is consent — letting go and allowing God’s presence and action within. “Centering prayer is not so much an exercise of attention as intention. Our intention is to be present to God’s presence and actions in our lives.” — Thomas Keating Step into
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Centering Prayer Intensive & Post-Intensive Retreat
Knobs Haven Retreat Center 515 Nerinx Road, Nerinx, KY, United StatesAn opportunity to deepen the practice of Centering Prayer in an atmosphere of silence and solitude within community. There are two tracks: The Intensive - for anyone who hasn’t been on a Centering Prayer Intensive Retreat, includes video presentations by Fr. Thomas Keating; The Post-Intensive, for those who have previously attended an Intensive, offers a
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Centering Prayer Retreat
Holy Cross Monastery - New York 1615 Route 9W, West Park, NY, United StatesThis retreat, offered from Tuesday, February 10 till Friday, February 13, 2026, at Holy Cross Monastery on the Hudson River in New York State, offers opportunities for both those new to the Centering Prayer and those who have an established practice. During the retreat, one will experience integrating contemplation and action through silence, solitude, community
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Creating Self-Compassion Through Centering Prayer – via Zoom
Internet - OnlinePresented by Blair Ashby over six Thursday sessions A foundational gift of practicing Centering Prayer is that we also begin caring for our mental and emotional well-being during our prayer sits. Fortunately, this is also one definition of self-compassion. Frequently, we start noticing this gift with a simple thought like, “my days feel better since
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5-Day Centering Prayer Retreat
Dominican Retreat and Conference Center 1945 Union Street (Route 7), Niskayuna, NY, United StatesThis five-day Centering Prayer retreat will be directed by Fr. Bill Sheehan, OMI. In his book, That God May be All in All, Fr. Thomas Keating tells us that what
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Introduction to the Forgiveness Prayer
Internet - OnlineIs there someone in your life whom you find difficult to forgive? The Prayer of Forgiveness is a powerful prayer that can help you forgive at the deepest level of your being. During this class, you will receive instruction on this prayer, developed by Contemplative Outreach founding member Mary Mrozowski. You will also have an
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12-step Spirituality – weekly meeting via Zoom
Internet - Online12StepSpirituality.org hosts a weekly zoom meeting (11th Step) using the practices of Centering Prayer and Welcoming Prayer. The meeting starts with Welcoming Prayer, a speaker sharing briefly on how Centering Prayer has impacted their life, a 20-minute sit of Centering Prayer (with teaching Centering Prayer to newcomers as needed), small group breakouts, and the practice
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3-Day Contemplative Retreat
Sacred Heart Monastery Missiezusters Klooster, 20, Steyl, Venlo, Netherlands"In silence, God ceases to be an object and becomes an experience." — Thomas Merton Sharing silent prayer in the context of a retreat offers a profound experience of soul-to-soul connection — with fellow practitioners and with all living beings. This 4-day retreat is designed to nourish the soul’s deep longing for intimacy with God,
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Virtual Silent Saturday with Fr. William Sheehan – via Zoom
Zoom! , Select a Country:Virtual Silent Saturday with Fr. William Sheehan Experience the Goodness of Our Life And Being through Our Consents to God Saturday February 21 8:30am-2:30pm Eastern Standard Time 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
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Anam Cara: Thomas Merton, and Pursuing Relationships That Enlighten Our Lives
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesThough Thomas Merton craved the solitude of a hermitage and the silence in which “God shines there and is immediately found,” his mysticism and writing life were deeply fed and influenced by special friendships that he developed both in person and through a prolific correspondence that connected him to writers and spiritual thinkers all over
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12-Step Spirituality – weekly Zoom meeting
Internet - Online12StepSpirituality.org hosts a weekly zoom meeting (11th Step) using the practices of Centering Prayer and Welcoming Prayer. The meeting starts with Welcoming Prayer, a speaker sharing briefly on how Centering
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