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EVENTS CALENDAR
Looking for a retreat?
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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| FALL 2018 APPEAL |
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Centered in God: Donation Appeal
Centering ourselves in our loving God can bring us peace, help us discern, and open us to respond to the less fortunate among us. Your financial gift helps fund our outreach programs to bring Mercy to diverse groups.
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Year of Mercy Solidarity Events
Celebration of The Year of Solidarity
Mercy Center Burlingame, all are welcome!
Sunday
Nov 18, 2018 1:00-2:30 pm
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The Healing Gifts of Gratitude
A free online retreat with Colette Lafia
Registration for this retreat is now closed. If you are registered, please consider making a donation to support this work. donate |
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David Richo - Everything Ablaze
In his new book "Everything Ablaze", David explores the mystical vision of Teilhard de Chardin.
Saturday, December 1, 2018
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East-West Silent Retreat
Mercy Center's year-end tradition. Greet the New Year in a peaceful and meditative setting.
Led by resident teacher Fr. Greg Mayers.
Dec 27-Jan 1
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| SOUL-DRIVEN LEADERSHIP 2019 |
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A Program in Leadership
Soul-Driven Leadership is a 7-session journey that combines presentations by experienced leaders, personal coaching, a comprehensive assessment and practical application to projects or teams. Whether you're already a leader, or moving into a leadership position, you'll want to join this exciting new program led by Mary Waskowiak, RSM.
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| FR. THOMAS KEATING 1923-2018 |
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Memorial Service
The monastic community of St. Benedict’s Monastery joins the Contemplative Outreach community for a memorial service honoring Fr. Thomas Keating, pioneering teacher of Centering Prayer, Friday November 16, 2018, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm (PST). All are invited to watch the memorial online, and to share reflections.
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| MILLENNIAL RESIDENCY |
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A Partnership with Nuns & Nones
Mercy Center welcomes five young seekers who feel called to the same values that religious women embody—community, service, contemplation and mission-driven work. This residency explores a new partnership of socially engaged spiritual leadership.
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| LOW-COST RETREATS FOR THE SEASON OF ADVENT |
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Día de Oración en Adviento
con Hna. Mariana Clifford-Rodriguez, RSM
Domingo, 2 de Diciembre, 9:00 am a 3:00 pm
$35 incluye almuerzo
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Advent Day of Prayer
Advent is a time to contemplate Incarnation, remembering the revelation that matter and spirit are not separate. December 7, 2018
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Advent Retreat in Cantonese
with Janet Chau, RSM, and team from the Chinese Ministry of Spiritual Formation
December 8, 2018, 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
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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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