Receive the healing and transforming grace of seven days with God, savoring the silence and prayer that open your whole being to God’s Word and Presence. Daily liturgy, spiritual direction […]


Icons as Portals for Unlocking the Contemplative Heart via Zoom
Led by Mary Atalo, a half-day retreat sponsored by Contemplative Outreach of Maryland and Washington. Icons, as opposed to paintings, are considered as “writings of the heart” which open the […]

Centering Prayer: Lectio Divina and the Four Senses of Scripture
This Praying Holy Scripture in-person retreat at Holy Cross Monastery in the Hudson Valley, NY offers Centering Prayer periods plus presentations based upon Fr. Thomas Keating’s teachings on the deepening […]

A Contemplative Advent Retreat
Contemplative Outreach of Puget Sound North is pleased to be able to offer our ninth Advent Retreat – and it will be in person! The retreat will once again be […]
Lectio Divina Introductory Workshop for Advent
This workshop introduces the method of Lectio Divina, to pray sacred scripture. Through reading, reflecting, responding and resting in the Word of God, one’s relationship with God is nourished and […]

Introduction to Lectio Divina Workshop: In Person or Zoom
Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm In Person at the Center for Contemplative Living, Elm Grove, WI or Via ZOOM Register for $20 or for FREE […]

In Person – Advent Silent Saturday
As the busyness of the Advent and holiday season approaches, nourish your spirit with a quiet morning of Centering Prayer and silence. The morning provides time for communal prayer, a […]

Standing on the Brink with Parker Palmer via Zoom
The 12th Annual Contemplative Conference of the School for Contemplative Living. A livestream conversation with Parker Palmer at the intersection of contemplation, compassion, and courage, which includes a period of […]
Praying with Jesus – Online
The Mercy Center Centering Prayer Program presents: Praying with Jesus ONLINE Saturday November 6, 2021 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM USA Pacific Time The prayer that is commonly known as […]

Fall Triduum Wisdom Retreat – ONLINE
The Mercy Center Centering Prayer Program presents: Fall Triduum Wisdom Retreat ONLINE 3 Evenings Sunday October 31st, Monday November 1st and Tuesday November 2nd, 2021 4:30-6:00 pm, USA Pacific Time […]

7-Day Silent Directed Retreat
Receive the healing and transforming grace of seven days with God, savoring the silence and prayer that open your whole being to God’s Word and Presence. Daily liturgy, spiritual direction […]

Visio/Lectio Divina
Mary Kay Laplante, of Bethany Retreat Center, and Beth Graboski, of Contemplative Outreach, will offer a workshop/retreat combining the ancient practices of Visio Divina and Lectio Divina. Visio Divina (Divine […]