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EVENTS CALENDAR
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We offer retreats, workshops and events led by acclaimed teachers. Many retreats have the option for overnight stays in comfortable individual bedrooms. View the Calendar |
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| SPIRITUAL DIRECTION PROGRAMS |
| The 2018-2019 series of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius is still open for application. Click the link, below, for program description, dates and pricing. |
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SPIRITUAL EXERCISES
Applications Now Closed
All Tuesday and Wednesday sessions of Spiritual Exerises are now filled. The program begins with a retreat for all participants on September 25.
Applications Now Closed
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Centering Prayer Intro Series
Are you feeling a desire to deepen your prayer or to learn about the Christian contemplative path? Begins September 16.
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Year of Mercy Solidarity Events
Sep 16, Oct 21 and Nov 18, 2018
Conversations for Relationship Building
Celebration of The Year of Solidarity
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Silent Contemplative Retreat
with Martin Laird, O.S.A.,Professor of Early Christian Studies at Villanova Univeristy
October 11-14, 2018
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Opening the Family Soul
A low-cost event co-sponsored by Mercy Center and Bread of Life, creating new communities of contemplative response
November 3, 2018
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Centering Prayer Retreat
with Amber Sturgess and Joy Andrew Hayter Silence, conferences, liturgy, contemplative time, reflection, and opportunity for gentle yoga and bodywork.
November 9-11, 2018
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| EAST-WEST SPIRITUAL TALKS - FR. GREG MAYERS |
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Short Videos
In this new series of short videos, Fr. Greg Mayers explores essential questions of consciousness from a perspective informed by Christian spirituality and Zen practice. |
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Retreat Audio
New! Easter 2018 retreat conference talks, and a new layout.
Fr. Greg Mayers, resident teacher of the East-West meditation program, speaks about Christian spirituality and Zen practice, and offers practical teachings applicable to people of all faiths. |
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| HANDO AUDIO LIBRARY - FR. THOMAS HAND |
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The Hando Audio Library
Fr. Thomas Hand, S.J. ("Hando"), founder of the East-West Meditation program at Mercy Center, led retreats that exploried the intersection of Eastern meditation and Western spirituality. We are now offering a selection of talks from 1991-2004. |
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The Zen Christian Path
Two videos of Fr. Thomas Hand filmed at Mercy Center.
Walking the Zen Christian Path: A personal account of the path.
Ever Ancient, Ever New: Video from 2005 East-West conference. |
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| CENTER RESOURCES |
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We can connect you to an experienced spiritual director |
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Mercy Center audio talks, teacher videos, and articles |
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New art exhibits every two months at Mercy Center |
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First Fridays, 8 pm in Mercy Chapel - all are welcome |
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Reserve Mercy Chapel for memorials & life celebrations |
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Mercy Center provides a place where women and men can become more attentive to the presence of the Divine in their lives and in the world, and then respond more fully in care of the Earth and service to others – especially the poor and the vulnerable. Program fees don't cover our costs. Add your support through our secure donation website. |
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