December 6 @ 7:30 pm – December 8 @ 12:30 pm Taizé is a town in France where an ecumenical monastic community has existed since 1940. Today, the Taizé Community is made up of over a hundred brothers, from Catholic and Protestant denominations, coming from about thirty nations. By its very existence, the community is a “parable of …
November 29 @ 7:30 pm – December 1 @ 12:30 pm Healing Joy: A Weekend Way to Enter Advent All of us who have grieved know that unbidden joy can heal pieces of a broken heart. But joy itself these days seems in need of healing. Given the climate of anxiety, abuse and dislocation that the world …
November 22 @ 5:00 pm – November 24 @ 2:00 pm A weekend food retreat You are what you eat…not a very controversial statement. Experience shows that a steady diet of junk food will make you feel pretty trashy, whereas a feeling of vitality comes from eating a good amount of fresh fruits and vegetables. Beyond this …
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November 15 @ 5:00 pm – November 17 @ 3:00 pm What happens when we feel the natural world as the spark that brings us to the page? What takes place when we put words to paper? When imagination meets the flesh of tree? The connection that occurs when mind and matter intermingle in the act of writing can …
October 23 @ 7:30 pm – October 31 @ 12:30 pm The 8-Day Directed Silent Retreat provides you with individual direction in an environment of silence and prayer. A spiritual director meets with you each day, listens as you share your prayer experiences, helps you reflect on them and discover the path God is revealing to you. …
October 13 @ 7:30 pm – October 21 @ 12:30 pm The 8-Day Directed Silent Retreat provides you with individual direction in an environment of silence and prayer. A spiritual director meets with you each day, listens as you share your prayer experiences, helps you reflect on them and discover the path God is revealing to you. …
October 2 @ 1:30 pm – October 7 @ 1:00 pm A Practical Introduction This retreat takes in the Disposition Days of the Full Spiritual Exercises Experience (40-Day) and is a good opportunity for a beginner or an experienced director to gain a heightened awareness of the fundamentals of an Ignatian Retreat or to prepare for Annotation …
October 1 @ 4:30 pm – November 9 @ 8:00 am Since 1969, Loyola House has been promoting the personally-directed Ignatian retreat. All of our programs are rooted in the methods of Ignatius and the dynamics of his Exercises. While there are alternative ways of experiencing the Spiritual Exercises, Loyola House is famous for offering them in a 40-day format. …
September 25 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Before the frosts of autumn, the farm outdoes itself in generosity, filling our larders with shapes and tastes of many kinds. Squash, carrots, beets, cabbage, kale, celeriac, potatoes…the harvest pours in, but not without the work of human hands. In this single-day retreat, over the course of nine hours, …
August 23 @ 7:30 pm – August 28 @ 12:30 pm The 5-Day Directed Silent Retreat provides you with individual direction in an environment of silence and prayer. A spiritual director meets with you each day, listens as you share your prayer experiences, helps you reflect on them and discover the path God is revealing to you. …