Maryland Retreat Center

December 2, 2024

In-Person Centering Prayer Session

Held in person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1-2pm and on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-8pm. For these in-person sessions, registration is required in advance, due by the Monday before each in-person session.  (Virtual Zoom sessions will be the 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of the month from 1-2pm. Register by emailing facilitator Amy Sorensen Kulesa at kulesa.neshama@gmail.com.) Centering Prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, in which one abides in the Presence of God…

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centering prayer, prayer group
December 2, 2024

In-Person Centering Prayer Session

Held in person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1-2pm and on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-8pm. For these in-person sessions, registration is required in advance, due by the Monday before each in-person session.  (Virtual Zoom sessions will be the 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of the month from 1-2pm. Register by emailing facilitator Amy Sorensen Kulesa at kulesa.neshama@gmail.com.) Centering Prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, in which one abides in the Presence of God…

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centering prayer, prayer group
December 2, 2024

In-Person Centering Prayer Session

Held in person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1-2pm and on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-8pm. For these in-person sessions, registration is required in advance, due by the Monday before each in-person session.  (Virtual Zoom sessions will be the 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of the month from 1-2pm. Register by emailing facilitator Amy Sorensen Kulesa at kulesa.neshama@gmail.com.) Centering Prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, in which one abides in the Presence of God…

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centering prayer, prayer group
December 2, 2024

In-Person Centering Prayer Session

Held in person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1-2pm and on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-8pm. For these in-person sessions, registration is required in advance, due by the Monday before each in-person session.  (Virtual Zoom sessions will be the 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of the month from 1-2pm. Register by emailing facilitator Amy Sorensen Kulesa at kulesa.neshama@gmail.com.) Centering Prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, in which one abides in the Presence of God…

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centering prayer, prayer group
December 2, 2024

In-Person Centering Prayer Session

Held in person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1-2pm and on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-8pm. For these in-person sessions, registration is required in advance, due by the Monday before each in-person session.  (Virtual Zoom sessions will be the 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of the month from 1-2pm. Register by emailing facilitator Amy Sorensen Kulesa at kulesa.neshama@gmail.com.) Centering Prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, in which one abides in the Presence of God…

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centering prayer, prayer group
December 2, 2024

In-Person Centering Prayer Session

Held in person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1-2pm and on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-8pm. For these in-person sessions, registration is required in advance, due by the Monday before each in-person session.  (Virtual Zoom sessions will be the 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of the month from 1-2pm. Register by emailing facilitator Amy Sorensen Kulesa at kulesa.neshama@gmail.com.) Centering Prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, in which one abides in the Presence of God…

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centering prayer, prayer group
December 2, 2024

In-Person Centering Prayer Session

Held in person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1-2pm and on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-8pm. For these in-person sessions, registration is required in advance, due by the Monday before each in-person session.  (Virtual Zoom sessions will be the 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of the month from 1-2pm. Register by emailing facilitator Amy Sorensen Kulesa at kulesa.neshama@gmail.com.) Centering Prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, in which one abides in the Presence of God…

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centering prayer, prayer group
December 2, 2024

In-Person Centering Prayer Session

Held in person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1-2pm and on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-8pm. For these in-person sessions, registration is required in advance, due by the Monday before each in-person session.  (Virtual Zoom sessions will be the 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of the month from 1-2pm. Register by emailing facilitator Amy Sorensen Kulesa at kulesa.neshama@gmail.com.) Centering Prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, in which one abides in the Presence of God…

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centering prayer, prayer group
September 27, 2024

Prayer Walking and Rules for Eating

In his autobiography, St. Ignatius of Loyola called himself "the pilgrim." What do pilgrims do? They walk! Did you know that it's easy to add prayer to your exercise through “prayer walking?” Come join us for an introduction to both prayer walking and to St. Ignatius' Rules for Eating, found in his Spiritual Exercises. Yes, Ignatius was offering eating tips 500 years ago! Bring a comfortable pair of shoes for walking, and if you have any health issues, please check…

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October 6, 2023

Leaf Release

Last weekend, during the "Be Here Now" retreat led by Mary DeTurris Poust, one of our creative guests composed the poem below and shared it on her blog. Thank you, Christina Delaney, for sharing it with us (click here to check out her blog)! How does nature around you inspire you this season?   I stood in the Peace garden, just to “be” on this last day of September. A small autumn leaf let gravity take over, after a life…

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fall, letting go