Week of Events
Midweek Retreat for Men & Women
Silent retreat for men and women in the tradition of St. Ignatius of Loyola Patron: Blessed Francisco Gárate, SJ | Retreat Theme: A Silent Ignatian Retreat | Retreat Format: Silence | Director: Fr. Steven Hurd, SJ. Note: Ends after lunch on Thursday. For more information, contact Ann Marie Bedard-810.985.5414; Eileen Black-616.396.0571; Laura Gutman-586.876.8959
Lectio Prayer Group
Lectio Prayer Group
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 […]
Learning from the Mystics: Teresa of Avila
Learning from the Mystics: Teresa of Avila
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 […]
Christian Yoga for body, mind & spirit ─ Fall 2024
Christian Yoga for body, mind & spirit ─ Fall 2024
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 […]
Scripture Study: Wisdom Literature
Scripture Study: Wisdom Literature
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. […]
Domingos de oración contemplative / Sunday Afternoon Contemplative Prayer
Domingos de oración contemplative / Sunday Afternoon Contemplative Prayer
15 de septiembre | 20 de octubre | 17 de noviembre, 2024 ----------------------------- Sept. 15 | Oct. 20 | Nov. 17, 2024 Description: Pasa una tarde en Manresa percibiendo, reflexionando y meditando sobre temas de la espiritualidad ignaciana. Tendrás la oportunidad para practicar el silencio y la oración individual y con otros, disfrutando de la […]