Events
Events
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Lenten Retreat: Becoming Kin
La ProvidenciaJoin us during this Lenten season as we seek to reconcile and restore relationships with our neighbors. The retreat consists of three in-person gatherings, accompanied by weekly emails and occasional virtual gatherings for reflection and integration. Presenters: CSJ Earth Matters Committee and Indigenous friends Dates and Times: Dates for In-Person Gatherings: Friday, February 20, at 1…
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Buddhism and the Immediate Path to Spiritual Awakening
via ZoomA five-week minicourse conducted by Joshua Shapiro, Ph.D., Fordham University, NY Thursdays, Feb. 26; March 5, 12, 19 and 26 7–8:15 p.m. EST via Zoom In this series of presentations, we will explore Buddhist approaches to the release from suffering that emphasize the already-awakened quality of everyday experience. What if there is no need to…
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The Resurrection of Jesus in the Gospel According to John
via ZoomA five-week minicourse conducted by S. Sandra M. Schneiders, IHM, STD, Santa Clara University, MI Mondays, March 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 7–8:15 p.m. EST via Zoom The presentation of the Resurrection of Jesus in the Gospel of John differs significantly from the accounts of the Resurrection in the Synoptic Gospels, Matthew, Mark, and…
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Fasting: What Challenges You?
La ProvidenciaJoin the Spirituality Board for a panel discussion about fasting this Lenten season. Our panelists will focus on three distinct topics in regard to fasting: media, negativity, and food and material goods. Panelists: Cristian Murphy, Director of Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation Beth Barker, Associate Director of Spiritual Direction Formation Program Heather Bolkas, Director…
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Lenten Book Discussion: “Remember Me”
Bldg. 4 – 3rd Floor Meeting Room 1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NY, United StatesJoin us for a Lenten book discussion on "Remember Me" by Sharon Garlough Brown, happening Thursdays, Feb. 19 and 26; March 5, 12, 19, and 26; and April 2, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. "Remember Me" – “It is finished,” Jesus says. It’s a bold declaration for us to make, too. What does it mean…
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LIIC Reception: What if Compassion Was the Answer
Our Lady of Grace 164 3rd Avenue, Brentwood, NY, United StatesThe Long Island Immigration Clinic (LIIC) touches the lives of our diverse global community — near and far — by offering compassionate legal services that help migrants navigate new beginnings with dignity and hope. Your support empowers individuals and families as they build stable futures, secure meaningful employment, and contribute to our shared economy. We…
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Women’s Retreat: Women Beneath the Cross
St. Joseph Villa 81 Lynn Avenue, Hampton Bays, United StatesOur focus will be on the mystery of suffering. We will explore the journey of Mary Magdala and Mary, the Mother of Jesus as they painfully and helplessly stand beneath the Cross of Jesus. As you experience being with a loved one or friend as they passively walk into their last stage of life, ask…
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Spring Equinox Prayer
At The Garden, Brentwood Campus 1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NY, United StatesAs we transition from Winter into Spring, join the Garden Ministry as we celebrate the gifts of the soil and look to the seeds as promises of new life. Date and Time: Monday, March 23 | 11 a.m. Location: Garden Ministry This event is free and open to the public.
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Energy Efficiency Workshop
La Providencia Auditorium 1725 Brentwood Rd., Brentwood, NY, United StatesJoin the New York Power Authority and Sisters of St. Joseph Brentwood for a hands-on, no-cost energy efficiency education session. Take steps to be more energy conscious by turning off lights, properly programming your thermostat, and deploying eco-friendly heating and cooling practices. Topics also include understanding your energy bills. This workshop will provide different ways…
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Evening for Married Couples
Joan de Lourdes Room, La Providencia Center 1725 Brentwood Road, Bldg #4, Brentwood, NY, United StatesThe Art of Loving, the Joy of Being Loved, and Journeying with a Grateful Heart. Join us Wednesday, March 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. for the second in a series of evenings for married couples to step away and spend some time with other couples who long for the same thing — to nurture…
$30