Sept. 17 | Oct. 1, 15, 29 | Nov. 12, 26 | Dec. 10, 2024 After a powerful religious experience in 1885, the French society painter James Tissot abandoned his worldly art and ways, dedicating himself for ten years to producing 350 paintings of the life of Christ. For authenticity’s sake, he based his paintings […]
Silent retreat for men in the tradition of St. Ignatius of Loyola Patron: St. John Ogilvie, SJ | Retreat Theme: Praying with Our Tears | Retreat Format: Silence and Optional Sharing | Director: Fr. Patrick Hyland, SJ Groups: Serra; Weisenburger You do not have to be a member of the parish or group to attend […]
Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 | Oct. 7, 14, 21, 2024 In St. Teresa of Avila’s spiritual classic, The Interior Castle, she leads us along the seven stages of soul development, offering profound and inspiring reflections on such subjects as self-knowledge, humility, detachment and suffering. In this seven-week series, we will listen to and discuss […]
Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 | Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 | Nov. 4, 11 Christian Yoga is a form of prayer in which we place ourselves in a position to be present in the moment with God, with a focus on breath. As we move through postures accompanied by meditative quiet and prayer, we […]
Sept. 10, 24 | Oct. 8, 22 | Nov. 5, 12 | Dec. 3, 2024 In a famous song from Fiddler on the Roof, Tevye sings “Tradition.” Before tradition, there was wisdom. What was wisdom? It was the understanding of how a person with faith lived in a changing world—an ancient need, a current need. […]
Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024 Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 Step away from the cares of your world for a wonderful day of peace and quiet. What could be better than a day all to yourself? A day to do something good for your soul. A day to relax, […]
Silent retreat for women in the tradition of St. Ignatius of Loyola Patron: Blessed Dominic Collins, SJ | Retreat Theme: Discipleship in the Spiritual Exercises: Creative and Challenging | Retreat Format: Silence | Director: Fr. Bob Ytsen, SJ For more information, contact a captain: Nancy Cox-734.770.3906, Patty Gorton-248.505.8135, Andrea Kaptur-248.462.2202, Dorothy Strzelewicz-734.856.5018.
This afternoon reflection is designed for those who are looking for joy in their daily lives. We know that people in the early church found this joy in manifestations of the Spirit. What had they found? As Pope Francis put it, “the joy of the gospel.” That’s a treasure worth finding! Come, relax, pray and […]
Sept. 9 | Oct. 14 | Nov. 11 | Dec. 9, 2024 Engaging with the Living Word of God How do we draw closer to God amidst the challenges of modern life? The ancient prayer practice of lectio divina, enhanced with guidance from St. Ignatius’ teachings, can help us discover how God is speaking to […]
Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 | Oct. 7, 14, 21, 2024 In St. Teresa of Avila’s spiritual classic, The Interior Castle, she leads us along the seven stages of soul development, offering profound and inspiring reflections on such subjects as self-knowledge, humility, detachment and suffering. In this seven-week series, we will listen to and discuss […]
Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 | Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 | Nov. 4, 11 Christian Yoga is a form of prayer in which we place ourselves in a position to be present in the moment with God, with a focus on breath. As we move through postures accompanied by meditative quiet and prayer, we […]
Sept. 17 | Oct. 1, 15, 29 | Nov. 12, 26 | Dec. 10, 2024 After a powerful religious experience in 1885, the French society painter James Tissot abandoned his worldly art and ways, dedicating himself for ten years to producing 350 paintings of the life of Christ. For authenticity’s sake, he based his paintings […]
