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You are invited to take a day or days of personal retreat to focus on your “self care.” How are you taking care of yourself spiritually, physically and emotionally? At Bethany Retreat Center we are pleased to offer private retreats in a peaceful and beautiful setting where you can get away from the cares of
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Four Day Post-Intensive Retreat August 22 - 25, 2019 Provides opportunity for intensive Centering Prayer, solitude and stilnness in community. Prior Centering Prayer retreat experience necessary. St. Lawrence Retreat Center, Beacon, NY Staff: Fr. Bill Sheehan, Therese Saulnier The St. Lawrence Retreat Center is located on 25 beautiful acres in Beacon, NY, just one and |
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Introduction to Centering Prayer This retreat is for those seeking to learn this practice of prayer for the first time or for those who want to renew or strengthen their practice during this weekend of silence and reflection. It will be held at the Benedictine Sisters Retreat Center in Cullman, AL. Retreat Directors: Contemplative Outreach |
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The Intensive Retreat provides an opportunity to deepen the practice of Centering Prayer in an atmosphere of profound silence and community support. There are six 30-minute Centering Prayer periods daily. The prayer is supported with viewing inspirational videos. Soul friending with the staff can be scheduled. An established practice in daily centering prayer of at |
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A Weekend Centering Prayer Retreat for Women and Men with Fr. Bill Sheehan, OMI September 6 – 8, 2019 Friday, 5:00 p.m. – Sunday, 1:30 p.m. Fr. Bill Sheehan, OMI has been deeply committed to Contemplative Outreach since it was founded in 1983 by Fr. Thomas Keating, OCSO. For more than three decades he has led |
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A 5-hour introduction to Centering Prayer for those interested, new to the practice or refreshing a practice. The presenters are Charlotte Thompson and Bob Delastrada, both commissioned presenters via Contemplative Outreach Ltd. Registration is through St Placid Priory (stplacid.org). Contact: Melissa Wright prioryprograms@stplacid.org 360-438-2595
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Contemplative Outreach of Middle Tennessee Thirteenth Annual Gathering Saturday, September 7, 2019 The Upper Room, Nashville 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM Contemplative Outreach of Middle Tennessee (COMT) will host its Thirteenth Annual Gathering on Saturday morning, September 7, 2019, at the Upper Room Conference Center at 1908 Grand Avenue in Nashville, two blocks east of |
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Centering Prayer and the Heart of Mysticism Presenter: Therese M. Saulnier Franciscan Spiritual Center September 13-15, 2019 Starts Friday at 7 PM and ends Sunday at 11 AM The pursuit of spirituality can evolve our consciousness, expanding our understanding of reality and opening us to see things differently – beyond our usual perception of 6-day Centering Prayer Retreat. Includes a very spacious schedule with three hours of Centering Prayer each day, delicious meals, beautiful grounds and either double or private rooms with private bath. The cost of the retreat is $595 and a deposit is required to reserve your space. |
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Half-day Silent Saturday. Gathering 8:30 - 9:00am. Prayer begins 9:00am to noon.
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A day of self-discovery and prayer with Fr. Bill Sheehan, OMISt. Robert Hall • 52 South Elm Street • Windsor Locks, CT 10:00 am to 3:30 pm A day of self-discovery and prayer with Fr. Bill Sheehan, OMI In this day retreat Fr. Bill will guide you into a deeper intimacy with the Lord who |
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Fr. Carl Arico will offer a five-day Centering Prayer Intensive Retreat at Mother Boniface Spirituality Center in North Philadelphia, PA. from Sunday September 15-19, 2019. The program begins on Sunday evening at 5:30 with supper and concludes Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Fee: $330 (includes a non-refundable $50 deposit.) To Register: email: mbcretreat@msbt.org or 267-350-1830/31. |
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September 19 - 22, 2019 "Contemplative Outreach: Evolution, Transformation, Service" Denver Airport Marriott at Gateway Park Denver Colorado Follow the Conference blog here: https://coconference2019.wordpress.com/ The conference begins at 4:00 pm Thursday, September 19 with a welcoming reception, followed by Centering Prayer, dinner and the opening session. The conference concludes on Sunday, September 22 at 11 am |
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Pray Without Ceasing: A Post-Intensive 8-Day Centering Prayer RetreatRegister on the CO of Central Iowa website.This post-intensive retreat will consist of continuous periods of Centering Prayer from before sunrise until the dinner hour, with breaks for meals. Attendees may participate in as much prayer as they are called to. Short pauses for entering and leaving |
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One-day Centering Prayer Retreat at The Church of Conscious Harmony in Austin, TX. Registration begins at 8:30 pm and the program begins at 9 am. The morning includes two 30-minute prayer periods, Lectio Divina, the option of a Fr. Keating video or prayer period in the afternoon, several periods of silence and solitude, and faith |
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Centering Prayer lntroductory Series Sundays: September 22, 2019, 1 -5 pm; Sept. 29, Oct. 6, Oct 20 1-4 pm Cost: $85 for the series of four sessions (First Session only, $40) For more information, please see the flyer below under "additional information." |
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This Nine-Month Course enables one to practice contemplative living according to one’s own lifestyle. Formation is offered in contemplative prayer, lifestyle and activity through: ¨ Deepening our experience of Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina, the Active Prayer, Logging, the “Welcoming Prayer” Practice and Spiritual Reading ¨ Nurturing the contemplative dimension of one’s lifestyle by exercising discernment, simplicity, forgiveness, |
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Reclaiming our Mystical Roots - This workshop focuses on the Christian Contemplative Heritage as a vital resource for today‚Äôs contemplative life. Reclaiming our Mystical Roots Saturday, September 28, 2019 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dr. Rickey Cotton This workshop focuses on the Christian Contemplative Heritage as a vital resource for today’s contemplative life. We begin |
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Opening to God in Sound & Silence: Bringing Chant into the Heart of Prayer October 4-6, 2019 (Fri. to Sun.) Presenter: Keith Kristich Cultures and religions all over the world raise their voice in sacred song and chant to connect with the One who is within. In this weekend retreat, we will focus on bringing 11TH STEP CENTERING PRAYER RETREAT with Madeleine Joy, SP, Fr. Bill Sheehan, OMI and Elizabeth Oleksak, SP 11TH-STEP CENTERING PRAYER October 4th-6th, 2019. Centering Prayer is a method that can be used for doing the 11th-Step. It improves our conscious contact with and deepens our relationship to our Higher Power, whether we call that power
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Praying the Scriptures – Lectio Divina Tradition Friday, October 4, 2019 10 A.M. – 3 P.M. with Father Carl Arico Contemplative Outreach describes Lectio Divina as follows: “Like Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina cultivates contemplative prayer. Unlike Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina is a participatory active practice that uses thoughts, images and insights to enter into a |
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Contemplative Outreach of New Jersey is pleased to announce the offering of the Contemplative Enrichment Program You are invited to participate in the Contemplative Enrichment Program for those practicing |
