Retreat Calendar

LABYRINTH WALKS
Saturdays: September 27; Oct. 4, 18; Nov.1
2.00 pm - 4.00 pm.

Walk our labyrinth and learn about this ancient way of prayer.
Call Sr. Barbara Jean 973-543-4641 (ext.1) or e-mail:

Meet at the white Convent building

ECCLESIASTICAL NEEDLEWORK
Sept. 23 - 29

Silk and Metal Thread Embroidery Workshop
led by Marilyn Doyle, EGA instructor.
Contact Sr. Suzanne Elizabeth at 973-543-4641 ext. 5
or e-mail her.

MANUSCRIPT ILLUMINATION RETREAT
With Patricia Miranda
October 15 - 17, 2008
Wed. lunch (12 noon) - Fri. Tea (4:00 pm)
Cost including materials $250
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ASSOCIATES' & OBLATES' RETREAT
Saturday, October 25
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

A one day retreat for men and women who have been received as
Oblates & Associates or who are interested in doing so.
Conducted by the Rev. Phil Carr-Jones,
Rector of the Church of the Holy Spirit, Lebanon. Cost $50

Call Sr. Eleanor Francis 973-543-4641 ext. 3 or email her

ICON WRITING RETREAT
With Patricia Miranda
November 12 - 14
Wed. lunch (12 noon) - Fri. Tea (4:00 pm)

The sacred art of Icon Writing offers a tangible, meditative entry
into deep spirutal practice. Creat a small icon on a wood panel. No experience necessary.
Cost including materials $250

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BEFRIENDING THE BIBLE:
How the Bible Came to Be - and Why it Matters.
Nov. 15-16
Discussion, meditation, sharing, and worship,
led by the Rev. Lisa Green & Deirdre good.
Overnight retreat. $155. Sponsored by Interweave.
Register by calling 908-277-2120

INDIVIDUALLY GUIDED RETREAT
Friday, Nov. 28 (6.00pm) - Sunday 30 (2.00pm)
Prepare for Advent with a time of personal reflection.
Come for a quiet retreat with individual guidance and spiritual direction.
Contact Sr,. Suzanne Elizabeth at 973-543-4641 Ext.5 or e-mail

ADVENT RETREAT FOR WOMEN
Friday, Dec. 5, 5.00pm - Sat. 6, 3.00pm
Sponsored by NJ Episcopal Church Women
Call Sr. Barbara Jean at 973-543-4641 ext.1

RESTING IN GOD:
An Introduction To Centering Prayer
Feb. 7, 2009, 9 - 3.30
A Preparation for Lent presented by the Rev. Elizabeth Eddy & Leslee Terpay.
Do you seek the still, small voice of God? This workshop will help you to become more open to the God within and hear the "ear of your heart."
$55, meals included. $25 deposit. Contact Sr. Pamela at 973-543-4641 ext 9, or e-mail

THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF EVERYDAY LIVING:
THE BENEDICTINE WAY.
March 7, 9-3, 2009
Led by the Rev. Jane Tomaine. Explore Benedictine Spirituality
as a path toward wholeness and balance.
Learn practical "tools" from St. Benedict's toolbox that will help you stay centerd in Christ and open to the Spirit.
contact Sr. Shane Margaret at 973-543-4641 ext 6 or e-mail