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  • World Labyrinth Day: Walk as One for Peace

    Bethany Retreat Center 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA, United States

    Presenter: Carmel Stabley Each year on the first Saturday in May, thousands of people around the world participate in this moving meditation for world peace. The intention of World Labyrinth Day is to bring people from all over the planet together in celebration of labyrinths as a symbol, tool, passion and practice of spiritual growth.

    $35.00

  • Re-Entering Community through Silence: Centering Prayer Retreat with Mary Dwyer

    Bethany Retreat Center 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA, United States

    Presenter: Mary Dwyer Come away to Bethany Retreat Center for a deeper experience of Centering Prayer in community. We will have extended prayer times (3 to 4 hours per day) and input on deepening our Centering Prayer practice. The retreat will be in silence with time for personal reflection and renewal. An already established knowledge

    $298.00

  • Opening to Our Pre-Existing Union with God

    Bethany Retreat Center 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA, United States

    Presenter: Keith Kristich So many of us grow up with the message that God is the great, old Guy-in-the-Sky. This God loves the world, but is ultimately separate from it and separate from us. But the great contemplatives say otherwise, that God is the Heart of our hearts and the very Center of our souls.

    $198.00

  • Contemplative Spirituality in a Contemporary Time

    Bethany Retreat Center 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA, United States

    Presenter - Susan Komis What is contemplation? In addition to exploring three stages critical to our spiritual journey relative to prayer and faith in ordinary life, this extended weekend retreat will include presentation and discussion on the dynamic of the many people who are beginning to experience and live a contemplative life in our contemporary

    $298.00

  • Presence, Prayer and Writing from the Heart One-Day Retreat

    Wisdom House 229 East Litchfield Road, Litchfield, CT, United States

    All of us have myriad stories to tell. Some focus on your family history, spiritual journey, experiences in Nature or a life-changing situation. These stories can take many forms but the most compelling are the ones written from the heart, those that touch and move us and sometimes transform both the writer and reader. Writing

    $60

  • “The Cloud of Unknowing” via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    An anonymous Christian contemplative from the middle ages wrote the classic work The Cloud of Unknowing. Centering Prayer, of course, is based on this seminal work of spiritual practice. The whole of The Cloud of Unknowing is about contemplation. The practice of contemplation goes beyond the mind. It goes into unknowing. The author is insistent

    $25

  • Guard of the Heart, A Traditional Way to Enrich Your Contemplative Practice via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    "Guard of the Heart … disposes us to let go of personal likes and dislikes and to accept painful situations as they arise." “It deals with the whole of life. It expresses our ongoing intention to be with God in the present moment and sustains it.” - Fr. Thomas Keating as told to Bob Mischke

    $25

  • Releasing an Enslaved Spirit – A Workshop on Communal Contemplative Spirituality

    Internet - Online

    Presented by Very Rev. Michael Battle, Ph.D. Co-sponsored by Contemplative Outreach Chicago and Contemplative Outreach Atlanta 9 AM to Noon Central Time Zone 10 AM to 1 PM Eastern Time Zone Michael Battle points out something we all may have noticed: that events and organizations working to encourage Christian spirituality and contemplative life seem to

    $50

  • Practical Mysticism: Teachings from Evelyn Underhill – via Zoom

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    A Half-Day Retreat led by the Rt. Rev. G. Porter Taylor “God is the only reality, and we are only real in so far as we are in God’s order and God is in us ... So those who wonder where they are to begin might begin here, by trying to give spiritual quality to

    $25

  • Six-Day Centering Prayer Retreat: Intensive & Post-Intensive

    Claggett Conference Center 3035 Buckeystown Pike, Buckeystown, MD, United States

    The retreat will provide an opportunity to deepen one’s practice of Centering Prayer in an atmosphere of profound silence and community support. All participants observe silence from the opening to the closing of the retreat. The Intensive and Post Intensive tracks share the same schedule of several hours of group Centering Prayer daily, with one

    $790

  • Black Contemplative Prayer Virtual Summit

    Internet - Online

    Hosted 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

    $125