• Certificate in Contemplative Spiritual Direction

    Columbia Theological Seminary 701 South Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA, United States

    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. Certificate in Contemplative Spiritual Direction features: Contemplative spiritual formation as the foundation A 24-month Focused Program with home-based assignments A Cohort Model in a hybrid

  • Centering Prayer Retreat

    Holy Cross Monastery - New York 1615 Route 9W, West Park, NY, United States

    This retreat, offered from Tuesday, February 18 till Friday, February 21, 2025, at Holy Cross Monastery on the Hudson River in New York State, offers opportunities for both those new to the Centering Prayer and those who have an established practice. During the retreat, one will experience integrating contemplation and action through silence, solitude, community

    $470
  • Contemplative Outreach of Northern Nevada Silent Retreat 2025

    Zephry Point Presbyterian Conference Center 660 US-50 Box 289, NV, United States

    A 5-day silent retreat hosted by Contemplative Outreach of Northern Nevada at Zephyr Point, Lake Tahoe Nevada. The retreat begins Sunday April 27 and ends Friday May 2, 2025. Zephyr Point offers private rooms with individual in suite bathrooms. Meals are provided. The silent retreat includes daily Centering Prayer sits and Lectio Divina practice. There

    $650 – $1025
  • 6-Day Intensive and Post-Intensive Centering Prayer Retreat

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

    This retreat offers two tracks simultaneously: intensive and post-intensive. Everyone attending will share three sets of two 30-minute periods of Centering Prayer, daily. The intensive retreat will watch and discuss video talks from Fr. Thomas Keating’s The Spiritual Journey. Instead of videos, the post-intensive retreat includes an additional hour of Centering Prayer each day. You

  • Seven-Day Centering Prayer Dual Track Intensive/Post Intensive Retreat

    Holy Cross Monastery - New York 1615 Route 9W, West Park, NY, United States

    The seven-day Centering Prayer dual-track intensive/post intensive retreat offered from Monday, May 13 to Sunday, May 19, 2025, provides an opportunity to deepen the practice of Centering Prayer in an atmosphere of profound silence and community support. The intensive track will follow the Contemplative Outreach guidelines for an intensive retreat including six 30-minute Centering Prayer

    $990
  • Centering Prayer

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

    An in-depth retreat for those experienced in Centering Prayer. The retreat will facilitate entrance into a more profound level of spiritual practice in an atmosphere of silence, solitude and community. Please see the link below to register.

    $720.00
  • Six-day Post Incarceration Centering Prayer Retreat

    Sacred Heart Jesuit Retreat Center 4801 North Highway 67, Sedalia, CO, United States

    Contemplative Outreach Prison Outreach Service Team (COPOST) is partnering with Prison Contemplative Fellowship (PCF) in offering a six-day intensive Centering Prayer retreat in September 2025 in Colorado for those affected

  • BIPOC Centering Prayer Retreat 2025

    Trinity Retreat Center 79 Lower River Road, West Cornwall, CT, United States

    A 5-day Centering Prayer retreat designed for and by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color - which includes Latinx and Asian) contemplatives. We gather to practice Centering Prayer, participate in

  • Reading the Bible like a Mystic

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

    Can the Bible still be used as a source of spiritual enrichment? Some consider the text as a sexist relic of the past or worse, as something weaponized in service of religious fundamentalism. However, mystics through the ages have read the Bible not as a “rule book” but as a love letter: inviting them into

  • Centering Prayer: Lectio Divina and the Four Senses of Scripture

    Holy Cross Monastery - New York 1615 Route 9W, West Park, NY, United States

    This praying Holy Scripture retreat offers Centering Prayer periods plus presentations based upon Fr. Thomas Keating’s teachings on the deepening levels of faith: the Four Senses of Scripture – literal, allegorical, behavioral/moral, and unitive senses. The presentations teach a contemplative way of listening to and reading Scripture known as the ancient monastic practice of Lectio

    $430
  • Holy Darkness

    Trinity Episcopal Parish, Waterloo, IA 4535 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA, United States

    Holy Darkness - December 13 You are invited ~ to a Quiet Day retreat; ~ to welcome holy darkness; ~ to wait in stillness ~ to listen within silence Register via Email to coneiowa@gmail.com with name and phone Fee: $10, payable on the day of event Noon Meal: bring your own lunch Light Refreshments provided

    $10