Q: This question is in reference to the proper procedure for a group doing Centering Prayer. Our leader starts out by going around the circle and checking in with […]
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The Meeting of Meditation Traditions
Q: I read of your retreat at Garrison Institute, which I have also visited and it is wonderful. The struggle that I have is, as a Christian, the large […]
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Centering Prayer and Living the Compassionate Life
How do we make a compassionate presence a part of our spiritual journey? It begins with giving ourselves time to reflect, time to become aware of the presence and action […]
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After the Resurrection with Fr. Carl Arico – in person or via Zoom
“Each feast of the liturgical year is both an event to be celebrated and a grace to be received.” – Fr. Thomas Keating OCSO, The Mystery of Christ: The Liturgy […]
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Core Values of Sts. Francis and Clare: An 8-Day Dual-Track Silent Retreat
Friday, October 11, 5:00 pm – Friday, October 18, 1:00 pm Shalom Spirituality Center Facilitators: Jeannine Kosman, Kathy Reardon, Kathleen Schiltz, and Mary Jo Pfeifer Wulf This silent Centering Prayer […]
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Jesus is the way and shows the path to his Father through his own contemplative practices – via Zoom
The contemplative prayer ministry of Sts. Simon and Jude parish invites you to join us as Fr. Bill Sheehan OMI shares his own spiritual journey and the teachings of Fr. […]
Wisdom School Retreat: Invitation to a Wisdom Way of Knowing
Join us for a rhythm of practice, learning, and integration in togetherness and solitude. The Wisdom stream is at the contemplative headwaters of every religious tradition including Christianity. Wisdom takes […]
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Summer Centering Prayer retreat: Awakening to Oneness
This retreat will include teachings on Oneness and Unitive Consciousness from Father Thomas Keating and Rev. Cynthia Bourgeault along with multiple daily periods of silence in Centering Prayer as a […]
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My Experience with the Practice of Utmost Charity
When I saw the notice for the course “Utmost Charity: A Call to Deeper Love,” although I had many previous commitments on my calendar, I was immediately drawn to […]
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The Path of Centering Prayer and Welcoming Prayer
Q: I have been in recovery for 19 years from 35 long painful years of addictions and have meditated for as long. I have followed nondual teaching of resting […]
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