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Clare House Programs/Retreats |
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| Franciscan Solitude Experiences |
Franciscan
Solitude Experience
-February17-20, 2012
at Clare
House and the Hermitages
Arrival: 6:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. first night
Retreat begins 7:00 P.M. first night
Departure: 3:00 P.M. last day
This experience invites you to "sit at the feet of
Jesus" as you enter into solitude, based on the Gospel images
of Martha and Mary. Following St. Francis of Assisi’s insights
wherein all of your needs are tended to, Franciscan solitude
offers an opportunity to be deeply attentive to Jesus while
sharing your experience with others who seek peace and quiet in
their busy lives. Each day includes Mass, Morning Prayer,
and Evening Prayer with optional sharing. Limited to five persons.
$175 ($50 non-refundable deposit, due with registration)
Registration Deadline: February 3, 2012
Facilitators: Helen Budzik OSF and Jean Ustasiewski OSF
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| Contemplative Mornings |
Contemplative
Morning
- February 8, March 14, 2012
Program begins 9:30 A.M. Departure: 11:30 A.M.
"Gaze, consider, contemplate Christ." - St. Clare.
This morning of contemplation is a time of quiet gazing at Christ
and His presence in your life. Each morning is introduced
with an individual theme for entering into this quiet time.
$10 (non-refundable, due with registration)
Registration Deadline: a day before the event
Presenter: Jean Ustasiewski OSF
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| Weekends of Directed Prayer |
Weekend
of Directed Prayer
- February 10-12, 2012
Arrival: Friday, 7:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Retreat begins 7:30 P.M. Departure: Sunday, 11:00 A.M.
This weekend is designed for persons who wish time for prayer and
an opportunity to meet individually with a director.
Beginning with a prayer service on Friday evening, the
weekend's silence provides a contemplative atmosphere. Those
wishing to come for a weekend of personal prayer without direction
are also welcome.
$170 with spiritual direction / $100 without spiritual direction
direction
($30 non-refundable
deposit due with
registration),
Registration Deadline: January 27, 2012
Director: Mary Walsh OSF
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| Guided Retreat Weekends
and Other Events |
Guided
Retreat Weekend - March 9-11, 2012
Arrival: Friday, 7:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Retreat begins: 7:30 P.M. Departure: Sunday, 11:00 A.M.
This guided retreat opportunity invites participants to pray with
the presented theme as it relates to your daily
life experience. You may come for the day, overnight, or the
entire weekend. The time will include a brief input session on
Saturday morning with suggested readings, questions for
reflection, and a concluding prayer together. The remainder of the
weekend allows time for contemplative silence.
$135 (weekend); $80 (overnight); $35 (day)
($30 / $20 / $10 non-refundable deposit due with registration)
Registration Deadline: February 24, 2012
Presenter: Jean Ustasiewski OSF
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