Author name: Susie Brent

EnLIGHTenment Series:  The Deserts Roots of Contemplative Prayer: Emptiness, Silence & Hiddenness of Self presented by Belden C. Lane Ph.D. — Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 5:30pm – 8:30pm

In-Person Event /

Using slides and stories, Belden C. Lane Ph.D. will talk about the significance of desert geography in the life of the early Desert Fathers and Mothers. Putting a priority on silence and scarcity, they taught contemplative prayer by means of short sayings and stories, giving rise to what we know as the Jesus Prayer.

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Follow-Up Series for Introductory Workshops – August 13, 20, 27 & September 3

Centering Prayer, Centering Prayer workshop /

Gathering at 6:15pm, program from 6:30-8pm on August 13th, 20th, 27th and September 3rd

“We share in centering prayer when done in common, a reservoir of silence that is enhanced by each one’s contribution.” Thomas Keating, Reflections on the Unknowable This Follow-Up Series provides support, practice of centering prayer, and teaching from Father Keating’s Introductory Centering Prayer videos to aid in this understanding.

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