• Heart Speaks to Heart: Correspondence as Spiritual Practice

    Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

    Contemplative Enrichment Day with Judith Valente and Brother Paul Quenon, O.C.S.O. Through the ages, correspondence has been an important contemplative practice to recognize and share the presence of God in our lives. Thomas Merton considered his nearly 20,000 letters as an "apostolate of friendship." We’ll look at how Merton's most engaging letters inspired a years-long

  • Practices for Contemplative Living: Logging

    St. Walburga Monastery 851 N. Broad Street, NJ, United States

    Join a group of Centering Prayer practitioners to support each other on the contemplative path. Modeled after what was formerly known as the 9-month course, the program will be based

    $20.00
  • Weaving a Nest for Stillness

    Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

    Overnight Contemplative Retreat with Claire Rusowicz and Anne A. Simpkinson This silent contemplative retreat invites you to engage with the Sacred in nature. Anchored in three Centering Prayer gatherings, the weekend will also offer lectio and terra divina (sacred earth), body sensing-awareness practice, and evening prayer on Saturday. There will also be unstructured time for