Office of Spirituality
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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Lenten Taizé Prayer
Sacred Heart Chapel Brentwood, NYLent is an opportunity for our community of faith to pause and reawaken to the bounty of God’s Love. Taizé prayer is a meditative form of communal prayer that incorporates scriptural-based chant, periods of silence, and intercessory prayer. Let us come together as a community to rest in God’s mercy as we surrender our hearts to the boundless love of God. Host: Joann…
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SUMMER RETREAT – Put Out Into the Deep: Hearing the Invitation
No matter your stage or age, God always invites us a little further into the depths of transformation. The means of that invitation may come in unexpected ways over time — through deep gratification (a satisfying conversation or a brief but delicious nap), while musing or gazing over our own long story, amid loss, after…
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SUMMER RETREAT – Become Hope! Become All Flame!
St. Joseph Villa 81 Lynn Avenue, Hampton Bays, United StatesThis retreat focuses on the time we are in—in our life and in our world—that is dismantling all the structures that have protected the values we hold dear in our democracy. Hope is hard to find. We ask ourselves, what is ours to do? Our time together offers a response: Become Hope! Become All Flame!…
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SUMMER RETREAT – Journey into God: A Spiritual Odyssey
The retreat will offer input, images, ritual-prayers to accompany retreatants who wish to explore the ‘ ever-becoming’ of God and the gift and challenge this powerful dynamic brings to our lives and spirituality. The format on full retreat days will consist of morning prayer/ritual. Input, contemplative time, and an evening session to review themes and…
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SUMMER RETREAT – Silent Directed Retreat
St. Joseph Villa 81 Lynn Avenue, Hampton Bays, United StatesCome spend a week in sacred silence at the St. Joseph Villa Retreat Center in Hampton Bays. Each day includes a personal meeting with a Spiritual Director and participation in Liturgy. The remainder of the day is yours for prayer, reflection, and rest, with time to enjoy the beauty of the bay, the grounds, and…