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Black Contemplative Prayer Virtual Summit
Internet - OnlineHosted by Pastor Tia Norman, friend of Contemplative Outreach and Centering Prayer Facilitator. On February 22-23, the Black Contemplative Prayer Virtual Summit brings together black spiritual teachers and thought leaders to explore prayer, activism, and community. In the contemplative community, diversity is essential. This summit addresses a critical question that arises in contemplative communities and
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Spirituality of the Earth: Thomas Berry’s Wisdom for an Ecological Age – in person and online
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesThomas Berry, C.P., arguably the father of “ecological spirituality,” anticipated by decades the contemporary turn toward Earth as the living home of incarnate divinity, exhorting us to awaken to our
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Contemplative weekend for World Peace (IN SILENCE)
Sacred Heart Monastery Missiezusters Klooster, 20, Steyl, Venlo, Netherlands“The contemplative life is an imperative necessity, not only for the religious, but for people in all walks of life, for without contemplation, no person is fully alive, fully free,
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What I’ve Learned from Centering Prayer and Buddhism – via Zoom
Internet - OnlineJoin the Rev. Carlyle Gill as she shares an autobiographical account of her learnings from Centering Prayer and Buddhist meditation practice. Carlyle writes, "I will look at my spiritual journey
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Introduction to Centering Prayer
St. James Episcopal Church 766 N Main Street, Hendersonville, NC, United StatesDuring this workshop we invite you to learn and experience the contemplative practice of Centering Prayer. We will explore its historical and theological background as well as ways to sustain
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2025 United in Prayer Day
Internet - OnlineMarch 14-15, 2025 33rd Annual United in Prayer Day A free, globally-hosted 18-hour prayer vigil accessible via Zoom In the global unity of silence as God's first language, we hold vigil for suffering humanity and all creation, and we honor Thomas Keating's birthday (March 7), and the growing presence of Christ among us. Join
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11th-Step Retreat
Bethany Retreat Center 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA, United StatesNancy Cord Baran and Michael Gidlewski invite you to join us in this weekend retreat. It is for people who participate in any 12-step program of recovery and have the intention to improve their meditation practice and enlarge their spiritual life. Please see the link below to register.
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Zoom Silent Saturday with Fr. Bill Sheehan
Internet - OnlineVirtual Silent Saturday with Fr. Bill Sheehan Finding the Place of the Heart March 15 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.
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Blessed Are the Clean of Heart: Living With Spiritual Integrity in an Age of Fragmentation – in person and online
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesWe will explore Jesus' invitation to live from an undivided heart and strategies to live in the world with deeper spiritual integrity in an age of fragmentation. We’ll look at
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Grounding to Bloom
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Iowa) 1301 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA, United StatesWould you like to “Bloom” - - In love, joy and peace? - In patience, kindness and generosity in relationships? - In gentleness, faithfulness and even self-control? - In compassion with justice for others? You Are Invited - to Pause....to Rest...into Stillness...into Quiet You may deepen your Grounding in Divine Presence in order to Bloom
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9-Day Intensive, Post Intensive Retreat
Mercy Center Auburn 535 Sacramento Street, Auburn, CA, United StatesThis retreat offers three tracks simultaneously: Intensive I, Intensive II and Post Intensive. For everyone, there will be 3 sets of two 30 minute periods of Centering Prayer daily. Intensive I and Intensive II will watch video talks from Fr. Thomas Keating’s Spiritual Journey. Intensive I focuses on “The Human Condition and the Spiritual Journey”.
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Holy Breath – Centering Prayer & Ecstacy
Internet - Online“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.” ― Meister Eckhart Centering Prayer and meditation are age-old methods to put us in touch with what Jesus called ruha in Aramaic, the holy breath,
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