• Thomas Keating: The Making of a Modern Mystic — A Dialogue with Cynthia Bourgeault and David Frenette (via Zoom)

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    Thomas Keating: The Making of a Modern Mystic — A Dialogue with Cynthia Bourgeault and David Frenette Tuesday December 10, 2024 1-2pm Eastern Time (6pm GMT, noon CT, 11am MT, 10am PT) via Zoom Free; $25 suggested donation This event will be recorded Available November 26, 2024, Cynthia Bourgeault’s new book, Thomas Keating:  The Making

  • 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 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 Divina. During the retreat,

    $430
  • Heartfulness: Transformation in Christ – via Zoom

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    Heartfulness is the sixth in a series of eight courses in the Spiritual Journey Series. In this series Fr. Thomas guides the listener toward an understanding of the contemplative dimension of the Gospel and its extraordinary implications and applications for personal freedom and global peace. Fr. Thomas calls this the journey of heartfulness, and says

    $70.00
  • 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

  • 2025 United in Prayer Day

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      March 14-15, 2025 33rd Annual United in Prayer Day A free, globally-hosted 18-hour prayer vigil accessible via Zoom In the global unity of silence as God's first language, we hold vigil for suffering humanity and all creation, and we honor Thomas Keating's birthday (March 7), and the growing presence of Christ among us. Join

  • Centering Prayer in the Treatment of Mental Illnesses – via Zoom

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    3-4pm Eastern Daylight Time (New York); 7pm GMT, 2pm Central, Noon Pacific Time Free No need to register. The Zoom link is here.  Dr. Bob Hesse will report the results of neuroscientific studies on improvement in quality of life using Centering Prayer in the treatment of: PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Parkinson’s Disease, and excessive fear of

  • The Transformative Practice of Humility

    Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle 1725 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, D.C.

    "When there is no more sense of an "I" (ego), the great I AM takes over our lives." - Fr. Thomas Keating, Reflections on the Unknowable What is humility? And how do we practice it? What role does humility play in Centering Prayer and transformation? With Fr. Thomas Keatings’ Reflections on the Unknowable and Philippians

    $25
  • Directed Silent Retreat

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

    with the topic Heartfulness Transformation in Christ - with Thomas Keating and Betty Sue Flowers. Spiritual direction or spiritual companionship is a process guided by the Holy Spirit in which two people enter into a unique conversation. The spiritual director or guide is trained to listen in a particular way to hear where God is

    $875.00
  • “God Is All In All” Silent Saturday with Fr. Bill Sheehan

    Shepherd of the Hills United Methodist Church 26001 Muirlands Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

    Join us June 7, 2025 8:45 a.m. to 2:00 pm for a quiet time of cultivating interior silence with prayer, reflection and Christian meditation. The day will reflect on Fr. Thomas Keating's book, God Is All In All. Included are conferences by Fr. Bill, Q/A, Centering Prayer and plenty of free time for you to

    $35
  • God is Love – The Heart of All Creation – via Zoom

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    God is Love: The Heart of All Creation Series continues and builds on the works of Thomas Keating over the past 30+ years, beginning with the Spiritual Journey series. It offers a vision of hope and a view of reality that at once integrates the sciences, religion and humankind’s place in the cosmos as divine

    $70.00
  • Centering Prayer Weekend Retreat

    Holy Spirit Retreat Center 4316 Lanai Road, Encino, CA, United States

    Topic: Fr. Thomas Keating and the Development of Christian Contemplative Prayer Practice Presenter: Fr. Steve Coffey OSB Cam On this weekend Centering Prayer Retreat, Fr. Steve will begin with the story of how Fr. Thomas developed his teaching on Centering Prayer. He will then examine the process of contemplative prayer that leads to union with

    $250 – $350
  • Guard of the Heart – via Zoom

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    “One practice to bring the effects of contemplative prayer into daily life is traditionally known as “Guard of the Heart.” This consists of letting go of every emotional disturbance as it arises and before we start thinking about it. This method is more sophisticated than dismantling the emotional programs for happiness because it deals with

    $30.00