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BENEDICTINE RETREAT & CONFERENCE CENTER
Workshops
offerings for people new to the study of the spiritual life
as well as for advanced students
For more information or to register
Email the Benedictine Center or call 651.777.7251
Registering last minute?
While we welcome walk-ins, it is always wise to call 651.777.8181
to insure that an event has not been filled or cancelled.
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JULY
Ministry of Mothers Sharing National Leadership Training & Conference
Thurs., Jul. 15 thru Sat., Jul. 17
The annual Ministry of Mothers Sharing National Leadership Training & Conference includes enrichment, skill development, training, and networking with National Regional Coordinators from across the country. Women new to the ministry as well as those experienced with the ministry will meet the Sisters of St. Benedict, share in prayer, and learn about Benedictine Spirituality and how these values are woven within Ministry of Mothers Sharing. Participate in all of the events or select opportunities. For more info and registration call 651.209.9024 or email maryb@stpaulsmonastery.org.
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Men’s Contemplative Spirituality Group
Mon., Jul. 26, 7-9p
David Sagula
This time of prayer and conversation is for men seeking to integrate contemplative spirituality into their active lives. The evening includes time with Scripture and silent prayer, as well as dialogue about men's spirituality and personal experience. No experience with contemplative prayer is necessary. Walk-ins welcome. Freewill offering.
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Centering Prayer and Lectio Divina Retreat
Fri., Jul. 30, 7p thru Wed., Aug. 4, 1p
S. Virginia Matter OSB
$375 includes lodging and meals ($180 thru Aug. 1, 1p)
Experience a time of profound silence and praying the Scriptures with other guests and with the monastic community. Register online.
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AUGUST
The Glory About to Be Revealed: Cultivating a Pastoral Imagination
(an iLLUMINARE Ministry Renewal Day)
Thurs., Aug. 5, 9:30a-3p
Jackie Witter
$30 includes lunch
iLLUMINARE Ministry Renewal Days are ecumenical days of reflection for full-time and volunteer ministers (lay and ordained) that draw on Scripture and the wisdom of the Christian Tradition to reflect on themes related to ministry. The days include theological reflection, lectio divina, time for personal prayer and reflection, brief presentations, and conversation with other ministers. Guests new to iLLUMINARE are welcome. Register online.
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iLLUMINARE Retreat
Sun., Aug. 8, 7p thru Thurs., Aug. 12, 1p
Jackie Witter
$450 includes lodging, meals and materials
This five-day experience offers sustained reflection on the call to ministry and its challenges and opportunities. Retreatants consider the meaning of vocation and their own experiences of call in light of Scripture and the lived experience of the Christian community. Scholarships available. Contact Jackie Witter.
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Retreat for Teachers
Fri., Aug. 13, 7p thru Sat., Aug. 14, 12p
Bill Hudson
$75 includes lodging and meals
An annual event inviting teachers into a time of reflection and prayer as they prepare for another year of forming the young for the future. Register online.
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Men’s Contemplative Spirituality Group
Mon., Aug. 23, 7-9p
David Sagula
This time of prayer and conversation is for men seeking to integrate contemplative spirituality into their active lives. The evening includes time with Scripture and silent prayer, as well as dialogue about men's spirituality and personal experience. No experience with contemplative prayer is necessary. Walk-ins welcome. Freewill offering.
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For more information or to register
Email the Benedictine Center or call 651.777.7251
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