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Contemplative Time Do you yearn for rest, prayer and nurturing in your busy schedule? What would your life look like if you gave yourself two retreat opportunities and six quiet afternoons during the year? Spiritual direction and lectio divina are available to aid your reflection, as is silence. If you desire less structure, that is also an option. Presenters & Spiritual Directors Monika Ellis, OSB Master, Education Retreat and Spiritual Director Therese Gonneville, OSB Master, Pastoral Theology Retreat and Spiritual Director Mary Giles Mailhot, OSB Master, Religious Studies Retreat and Spiritual Director Laura Swan, OSB Master, Church Ministry & Renewal Master, Theological Studies Spiritual Director and writer Lucy Wynkoop, OSB Master, Theology, concentration in Scripture Master, Theology, concentration in Monastic Studies Retreat and Spiritual Director Monthly Sessions: Third Thursday, 1:30-7:15pm The format will include contemplative quiet, spiritual direction, spiritual nourish- ment, small group prayer, liturgical prayer and dinner with the Sisters. We will have a small group prayer process with each monthly session: 3:30- 4:45pm. Abide: Keeping Vigil with the Word of God by Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB will be our guide in our prayer experiences. September 17, 2015-- Introduction-- S Lucy November 19, 2015-- Chapter 1: Drawn Like a Magnet to the Divine-- S Mary Giles January 21, 2016-- Chapter 2: The Deepening Places-- S Mary Giles February 18, 2016-- Chapter 3: The Beautiful Struggle of Daily Life-- S Monika April 21, 2016-- Chapter 4: Don’t Look Back-- S Therese May 19, 2016-- Chapter 5: Return to Your Original Love-- S Therese Retreat - October 14-16, 2015 Retreat runs Wednesday, 7:15pm - Friday, 1:00pm. A spiritual director will work with you during your retreat time. Retreat session: Thursday, Oct. 15 9:00-11:30am “The Wisdom of the Beguines” Laura Swan, OSB Retreat - March 16-18, 2016 Retreat runs Wednesday, 7:15pm - Friday, 1:00pm. A spiritual director will work with you during your retreat time. Retreat session: Thursday, March 17 9:00-11:30am “Expressing the Beautiful Struggle” Monika Ellis, OSB My House Shall Be Called a House of Prayer “And can my heart become the house of prayer Where the silence of God softens the clamor…”

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Page 1: Contemplative Time Retreat - October 14-16, 2015 Monthly ... · 4:45pm. Abide: Keeping Vigil with the Word of God by Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB will be our guide in our prayer experiences

Contemplative Time

Do you yearn for rest, prayer and nurturing in your busy schedule? What would your life look like if you gave yourself two retreat opportunities and six quiet afternoons during the year? Spiritual direction and lectio divina are available to aid your reflection, as is silence. If you desire less structure, that is also an option.

Presenters & Spiritual Directors

Monika Ellis, OSB Master, Education

Retreat and Spiritual Director

Therese Gonneville, OSB Master, Pastoral Theology

Retreat and Spiritual Director

Mary Giles Mailhot, OSB Master, Religious Studies

Retreat and Spiritual Director

Laura Swan, OSB Master, Church Ministry & Renewal

Master, Theological Studies Spiritual Director and writer

Lucy Wynkoop, OSB

Master, Theology, concentration in Scripture Master, Theology, concentration in Monastic Studies

Retreat and Spiritual Director

Monthly Sessions: Third Thursday, 1:30-7:15pm

The format will include contemplative quiet, spiritual direction, spiritual nourish-ment, small group prayer, liturgical prayer and dinner with the Sisters. We will have a small group prayer process with each monthly session: 3:30-4:45pm. Abide: Keeping Vigil with the Word of God by Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB will be our guide in our prayer experiences. September 17, 2015-- Introduction-- S Lucy November 19, 2015-- Chapter 1: Drawn Like a Magnet to the Divine-- S Mary Giles January 21, 2016-- Chapter 2: The Deepening Places-- S Mary Giles February 18, 2016-- Chapter 3: The Beautiful Struggle of Daily Life-- S Monika April 21, 2016-- Chapter 4: Don’t Look Back-- S Therese May 19, 2016-- Chapter 5: Return to Your Original Love-- S Therese

Retreat - October 14-16, 2015 Retreat runs Wednesday, 7:15pm - Friday, 1:00pm. A spiritual director will work with you during your retreat time. Retreat session: Thursday, Oct. 15 9:00-11:30am

“The Wisdom of the Beguines” Laura Swan, OSB

Retreat - March 16-18, 2016 Retreat runs Wednesday, 7:15pm - Friday, 1:00pm. A spiritual director will work with you during your retreat time. Retreat session: Thursday, March 17 9:00-11:30am “Expressing the Beautiful Struggle” Monika Ellis, OSB

My House Shall Be Called

a House of Prayer

“And can my heart become

the house of prayer

Where the silence of God

softens the clamor…”

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Cost The cost is $1000 if you do the total program. Preference will be given to those who wish to do the total program. If you choose to attend some sessions or retreats, the monthly sessions are $100 and each retreat is $220. Please email us for an application and pay-ment plan for the total program or for some sessions and retreats at [email protected] or call the Center 360-438-2595. Send in $100 before August 28, 2015 as a nonrefundable deposit to The Priory Spirituality Center for Oasis. Please purchase Abide by Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB and Wisdom of the Beguines by Laura Swan, OSB.

The Priory Spirituality Center

500 College Street NE Lacey, WA 98516-5339 Phone: (360) 438-2595 Fax: (360) 438-9236 E-mail: [email protected]

Directions

Traveling South on I-5 Take Exit 109 Right onto Martin Way Right at next light onto College St. NE Right at the second driveway on the right Traveling North on I-5 Take Exit 109 Left onto Martin Way Right at second light onto College St. NE Right at the second driveway on the right

Oasis 2015-16 Contemplative

Time on Thursdays

Monika Ellis, OSB

Therese Gonneville, OSB Mary Giles Mailhot, OSB

Laura Swan, OSB Lucy Wynkoop, OSB

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