Centering Prayer
Events
Certificate in Contemplative Spiritual Direction
The certificate offering is a 2-year formation and training program for persons who discern a call to the ministry of spiritual direction. Applicants will begin Phase I in July 2025.
Contemplative Living II: Daily Life as Prayer – via Zoom
Your life is hidden with Christ in God. - Colossians 3:3 Further enrich your contemplative life and embrace the practice of living each day as a form of prayer. In
Contemplative weekend for World Peace (IN SILENCE)
“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, or fully capable of contributing to a peaceful world.” - Thomas Merton Contemplative prayer and world peace are deeply connected in many spiritual traditions. Centering
What I’ve Learned from Centering Prayer and Buddhism – via Zoom
Join 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 with you as it relates to these two practices, hoping that my experience may touch your own. I will share how I find each discipline
Introduction to Centering Prayer
During 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
