Advent
Events
Advent Retreat
"Bridges to Contemplative Living" leads participants on a journey toward personal spiritual transformation and a more contemplative and peace-filled life. This retreat is designed for those with an established daily practice of Centering Prayer who wish to deepen the transforming love of God in the midst of silence and solitude. The weekend will include Centering
Encountering and Deepening Into God’s Inspiration: A Lectio-Inspired Advent Day of Retreat and Practice – in person and online
Spend an Advent day learning and experiencing how to encounter and deepen into God’s inspiration in sacred scripture and poetry, art, music, yourself, and your life. Our foundation will be Lectio Divina, the ancient method of reading, reflecting, responding, and resting in scripture, and we’ll apply that to poetry as well. We’ll continue with Visio
Trusting in the Mercy of God
This day-long Centering Prayer retreat will be based on the themes explored in Cynthia Bourgeault's book Mystical Hope - themes that are both timeless and eminently relevant today. Our time together will be marked by chanting, silence, teaching and Centering Prayer.
