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Archived Events 2014


Thomas Keating: A Rising Tide of Silence
Mercy Center, Burlingame, Print a Flyer

When: Sunday November 23rd 1:00 pm 4:30 pm
Where: Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA
2300 Adeline Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010
Facilitated by, Ruah Bull and Catherine Regan
For more information and to register online, click here.
Telephone Mercy Center 650-340-7454.



Advent Day of Prayer
Julian of Norwich and The Motherhood of God
Oakland, Print Flyer


Sponsored by Contemplative Outreach Oakland – East Bay
When:
Saturday, December 6, 9:00 AM to 3 PM
Where: St Albert The Great Church
1022 Holly St.
Alameda, CA 94502
Presented by Veronica Mary Rolf
For more information or RSVP contact Sharon Iatridis 925 943 3190 or email



The Venerable Bede
Spirituality Workshop with Fr. Terry Ryan, CSP
San Francisco, Print a Flyer

When: Saturday, December 6, 9:00 AM to Noon
Where: Old St. Mary’s Paulist Center
California and Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108
For more info, call 415-288-3845



FALL INTRODUCTORY SERIES
Mercy Center, Burlingame

When: Sundays October 19th, 26th and November 23rd 1:00 pm 5:00 pm
Where: Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA
2300 Adeline Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010
Facilitated by, Ruah Bull and Catherine Regan
For more information and to register online, click here.
or telephone Mercy Center 650-340-7454.



CENTERING PRAYER DAY
The Sacrament of the Present Moment
Mercy Center, Auburn, Print a Flyer

When: Saturday, October 18, 9 AM to 4 PM
Where: Mercy Center Auburn
535 Sacramento Street, Auburn, CA 95603 ▪ 530-887-2019
Facilitated by Susan Turpin, Joyce Faidley, and Janice Boyd
To register complete form on flyer.
For more information contact Janice Boyd email or (916) 747-2950



CENTERING PRAYER INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOP
LAFAYETTE, Print a Flyer

When: Sundays October 19th, and 26th 10:30 AM to Noon
Where: Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Church
49 Knox Drive
Lafayette, CA 94549
Facilitated by,Eileen Halliburton
For more information or RSVP David Longerbeam e-mail or phone 510-292-6910


Half Day Silent Contemplative Prayer
Presented by Marty Badgett
Berkeley , Print a Flyer


When: November 1st, 8 am to Noon
Where: Incarnation Monastery
1369 La Loma, Berkeley 94708
Please RSVP Marty Badgett by email as space is limited.
You may also wish to consider a weekend stay at Incarnation Monastery. This is a great way to prepare yourself for a deeper experience of the silence.
Click here to reserve a room.



Centering Prayer Silent Retreat
“Opening the Heart”
Mercy Center, Burlingame, Print a Flyer

When: November 7-9, 2014
Where: Mercy Center,
2300 Adeline Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010
Facilitated by, Catherine Regan, Ph.D. & Rev. Amber Sturgess
For more information and to register online, click here.
or telephone Mercy Center 650-340-7454.



Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop
MHR San Francisco, Print a Flyer

When: Saturday, October 4th - 1:00 - 5:00pm
Where: Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church -- Children's Room (corner of 18th & Castro)
100 Diamond St.
San Francisco, CA., 94114
Cost: Free will donations
Facilitators: Sr. Cathy Cahur & Mary Wyman
Click here to Email



Francois De Fenelon, Spirituality Reflections
Spirituality Workshop with Fr. Terry Ryan, CSP
San Francisco, Print a Flyer

When: Saturday,October 18, 9:00 AM to Noon
Where: Old St. Mary’s Paulist Center
California and Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108
For more info, call 415-288-3845



The Gift of Life Retreats Sponsored by Contemplative Outreach Ltd.
Death & Dying, Life & Living


Three retreats offered on the East Coast,
August, September and October
Click Here for more information



Click Here for a special invitation to join in Community, Celebration
and Centering Prayer with Contemplative Outreach LTD.

Please register for the conference and hotel by September 8


5 Day Silent Centering Prayer Intensive Retreat
Mercy Center, Burlingame

When: August 17 - 21, 2014
Sunday 6:00 pm to Thursday 1:00 pm
Where: Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA
2300 Adeline Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010
Facilitated by, Eileen Halliburton & Fr. Bill Sheehan
For more information and to register online, click here.
or telephone Mercy Center 650-340-7454.



Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela:
The Physical and Spiritual Journey of a Lifetime.
Santa Rosa,

Evening talk and prayer facilitated by Mary O'Hara Wyman, who walked the 500 mile paths alone in Spain in 2010 at age 70 and chronicled the experiences in "Grandma's on the Camino."

When: Friday evening, August 22, 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Where: The Journey Center
1601 4th St. Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Click here for more information
Click here to register on their web site: www.journeycenter.org
or by calling 707-578-2121.



One Day Silent Contemplative Prayer
Presented by Marty Badgett
Berkeley , Print a Flyer


When: Saturday, August 23rd, 9 am to 3 PM
Half day retreat November 1st, 8 am to Noon.
Where: Incarnation Monastery
1369 La Loma, Berkeley 94708
Please RSVP Marty Badgett by email as lunch is provided and space is limited.
You may also wish to consider a weekend stay at Incarnation Monastery. This is a great way to prepare yourself for a deeper experience of the silence.
Click here to reserve a room.



Contemplative Outreach Ltd
2014 Annual Conference


When: September 25 – 28, 2014
Where:Deauville Beach Resort
Miami Beach, Florida
Your invitation in English is here.
Su invitacion en Espanol esta aqui.
Register here.
 
Gail Fitzpatrick-Hopler, COL President;
Fr. Carl J. Arico, Vice-President;
Mary Dwyer, Miami Chapter; Marilú Asón, ECI; 
Maru Ladron de Guevara, Presenter;
Fr. Bill Sheehan, Presenter;
Marie Howard, Conference Coordinator



E-Bulletins from Contemplative Outreach Ltd.
July
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One Day Silent Contemplative Prayer
Presented by Marty Badgett, Print a Flyer


When: Saturday, June 14th, 9 am to 4 PM
Where: Incarnation Monastery
1369 La Loma, Berkeley 94708
Please RSVP Marty Badgett by email as lunch is provided and space is limited.
You may also wish to consider a weekend stay at Incarnation Monastery. This is a great way to prepare yourself for a deeper experience of the silence.
Click here to reserve a room.



2 DAY COMMUTER RETREAT The Divine Indwelling:
When and Where Do We See God?
Facilitated by Eileen Halliburton
El Sobrante, Print an updated Flyer

Contemplative Outreach of Oakland East Bay
3rd Annual Commuters Retreat
When: Friday June 27 - 28
Where: HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH
2830 May Road
El Sobrante, California 94803
For those of you who live too far to commute we have reserved 10 rooms at the
Richmond Marriott Courtyard at their group rate of $l29. See flyer for details.
To register for this retreat please email Sharon Iatridis or phone 925-943-3190.



The Heart of Christianity
Through the Practice of Centering Prayer
Mercy Center, Auburn, Print a Flyer

When: Saturday, July 19, 9 am to 3:30 pm
Where: Mercy Center Auburn
535 Sacramento Street, Auburn, CA 95603 ▪ 530-887-2019
Facilitated by Susan Turpin and Janice Boyd
To register complete form on flyer.
For more information contact Janice Boyd email or (916) 747-2950



3 Day Centering Prayer Weekend Retreat
Three Rivers, Print a Flyer

When: Friday, June 27th, 6 p.m. to Thursday, June 29th, 1 p.m.
Where: St. Anthony's Retreat Center in Three Rivers, California.
Registration is now open for the 3 day at the beautifully scenic St. Anthony's Retreat Center in Three Rivers, California.
Sign up now. Space is limited. Register by June 15th to reserve your space and save.
Please contact me with any questions and I promise to reply within the same day.
Everardo Pedraza: Phone: 559-230-9736 or E-mail



7 Day Centering Prayer Weekend Retreat
Three Rivers, Print a Flyer

When: Friday, June 27th, 6 p.m. to Sunday, July 3rd, 1 p.m.
Where: St. Anthony's Retreat Center in Three Rivers, California.
Registration is now open for the 7 day at the beautifully scenic St. Anthony's Retreat Center in Three Rivers, California.
Sign up now. Space is limited. Register by June 15th to reserve your space and save.
Please contact me with any questions and I promise to reply within the same day.
Everardo Pedraza: Phone: 559-230-9736 or E-mail



Richard Rolle
Spirituality Workshop with Fr. Terry Ryan, CSP
San Francisco, Print a Flyer

When: Saturday, April 26, 9:00 AM to Noon
Where: Old St. Mary’s Paulist Center
California and Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108
For more info, call 415-288-3845



Meditation in the Park
Fresno, Print a Flyer

When: Every 4th Saturday, 10:00 AM to Noon
Where: Fresno’s Woodward Park, Riverview Picnic Shelter
For more info contact Everardo Pedraza email or call , Mobile: 559-230-9736



7 Day Silent Centering Prayer Retreat
Letting Go Into the Love of God
Mercy Center, Burlingame

When: April 27 to May 3, 2014
"What are you looking for? . . . Come and see." John 1: 38-39
Where: Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA
Facilitated by, Catherine Regan, Ph.D., and Ruah Bull, M. A.
To register online, click here.
or telephone Mercy Center 650-340-7454.



March e-bulletin from Contemplative Outreach Ltd.
April e-bulletin from Contemplative Outreach Ltd.


The Lord's Prayer Revisited
Reflections on the Deep Quiet of the Heart
as found in the Gospel of Mathew
Presented by Fr. Tom Bonacci
Most Holy Redeemer, San Francisco

When: Saturday, May 17th, 10 am until 1:00pm.
Where: Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
Ellard Hall
100 Diamond St.
San Francisco, CA., 94114
All are welcome. Free will donations.
For more information call Sr. Cathy Cahur (415) 553-8776



Mercy Center Burlingame presents the following extended
day retreats. Please register now to reserve your space.
Join us as we form a community seeking to surrender ever more deeply into the infinity of God's love - in our prayer and in our life.
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7 Day Centering Prayer, Letting Go Into the Love of God

April 27 to May 3, 2014 "What are you looking for? . . . Come and see." John 1: 38-39
Presented by, Catherine Regan, Ph.D., and Ruah Bull, M. A.
Click here for more information and registration.

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5 Day Centering Prayer Intensive Retreat

August 17-21, 2014
Presented by, Eileen Halliburton & Fr. Bill Sheehan
Click here for more information and registration.

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Centering Prayer Weekend Retreat

November 7-9, 2014
Presented by, Catherine Regan, Ph.D. & Rev. Amber Sturgess
Mark your calendar, more information and registration will be available in April.

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Fall Introductory Series (four sessions)
Oct 5, 19 and 26, and Nov 23


Are you feeling a desire to deepen your prayer or to learn about the
Christian contemplative path?
Sundays: October 5, 2014 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Oct 19 and 26, and Nov 23 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Presented by, Catherine Regan and Ruah Bull
Click here for more information and registration.



CONTEMPLATIVE OUTREACH, OAKLAND-EAST BAY Presents
LENTEN DAY OF PRAYER
Pleasanton, Print a Flyer

When: March 22, 9 am to 3 pm
Where: St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church
4001 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588
This year's theme is “Contemplating Lent and the Process of Dying to the False Self in the Christian Tradition” – Presenter is Ruah Bull Phd, Spiritual Director Day Includes: Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina, Brief Teaching and Discussion, Prayer Walk
RSVP by email to Barbara Daggett.



3 DAY LENTEN CENTERING PRAYER RETREAT
ZEPHYR COVE PRESBYTERIAN CONFERENCE CENTER
AT LAKE TAHOE, NEVADA, Print a Flyer


When: March 21, 22, &23RD
Where: ZEPHYR COVE PRESBYTERIAN CONFERENCE CENTER
Space is limited please register now to save your space.
Registration form should be received with deposit no later than Feb. 2, 2014 (See flyer).
For additional information: email Dennis and Patty  or phone 775-849-0910



Contemplative Outreach of Oakland East Bay Presents
Documentary on the Life of Thomas Keating
“A Rising Tide of Silence”
Lafayette, Print a Flyer

When: April 6th, 2:30 pm
Where: Community Hall of the Lafayette Library
3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard * Lafayette, CA 94549 *
Because space is limited we definitely need to know an approximate number of people who plan to attend.
Contact Sharon Iatridis email or phone 925 943 3190.



The Gift of Life: Death and Dying
Join the community of Most Holy Redeemer in San Francisco in a workshop for the final presentation on Thomas Keating's newest film. The Gift of Life: Death and Dying.
Most Holy Redeemer, San Francisco.

When: Saturday, April 12th, the workshop will begin at 9:30am and run until 1:00pm.
We will have breaks of Centering Prayer. All are welcome. Free will donations.
Where: Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
Ellard Hall
100 Diamond St.
San Francisco, CA., 94114
For more information call Sr. Cathy Cahur (415) 553-8776



Contemplative Outreach, Ltd. Presents this series,
A Path into Divine Love - Celebrating 30 Years of Grace & Gratitude
Click here for full details.


During our 30th anniversary year, we are partnering with our long-term friends at Spirituality & Practice to offer a year-long online program to celebrate the grace of contemplative practice and contemplative life – the world in which God can – and does – anything.



Dear Prayer Friends,
I invite your to welcome our new co-coordinators for Contemplative Outreach of Central California,
Julian Collette and Lisa Washio!
All best,
Everardo Pedraza


February e-bulletin from Contemplative Outreach Ltd.


Exploring Spiritual Writings of the Christian Mystical Tradition
Fresno, Print a Flyer

When: March 8, 9 am to 3 pm
Where: Sister Disciples of the Divine Master's convent
3700 No. Cornelia Ave. Across from Central High School)
Fresno, CA 93722



3 Day Silent Centering Prayer Retreat
Models of Contemplation
Mercy Center Burlingame, Print a Flyer

When: March 14-16, 2014
Begins at 6 p.m. with dinner on Friday
Concludes at 1 p.m. after lunch on Sunday
Where: Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA
Facilitated by Fr. William Meninger, OSCO
To register online, click here.
or telephone Mercy Center 650-340-7454.



Contemplative Outreach Ltd. Presents
Annual Day of Prayer
Sacramento, Print a Flyer

When: Saturday, March 15, 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Where:Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Assembly Area (upstairs)
2620 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, CA 95816
To Register - please contact Janice Boyd - e-mail: or (916)747-2950



The Gift of Life: Death and Dying
Join the community of Most Holy Redeemer in San Francisco in a workshop for the first of two presentations on Thomas Keating's newest film: The Gift of Life: Death and Dying.
San Francisco, Print flyer.

When: Saturday, Jan. 25 workshop will begin at 9:30am and run until 1:00pm.
We will have breaks of Centering Prayer. All are welcome. Free will donations.
Where: Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
Ellard Hall
100 Diamond St.
San Francisco, CA., 94114
For more information e-mail us or call the parish office @ (415) 863-6259
The second presentaion will be announced soon.



Centering Prayer Retreat Day, Led by Ruah Bull
Santa Rosa, Print a Flyer


When: Saturday January 25, 10 am- 4 pm
Where: Angela Center
535 Angela Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
For reservations, please call (707) 528-8578



JOHN HENRY NEWMAN
Spirituality Workshop with Fr. Terry Ryan, CSP
San Francisco, Print a Flyer

When: Saturday, January 25, 9:00 AM to Noon
Where: Old St. Mary’s Paulist Center
California and Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108
For more info, call 415-288-3845



December e-bulletin from Contemplative Outreach Ltd.
January e-bulletin from Contemplative Outreach Ltd.


One Day Lenten Silent Contemplative Prayer
Presented by Marty Badgett, Print a Flyer


When: Saturday, March 1st, 9 am to 4 PM
Where: Incarnation Monastery
1369 La Loma, Berkeley 94708
Please RSVP Marty Badgett by email as lunch is provided and space is limited.
You may also wish to consider a weekend stay at Incarnation Monastery. This is a great way to prepare yourself for a deeper experience of the Lenten season.
Click here to reserve a room.


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3 Day Centering Prayer Weekend Retreat
Three Rivers, Print a Flyer

When: Friday, January 3rd, 6 p.m. to Sunday, January 5th, 1 p.m.
Where: St. Anthony's Retreat Center in Three Rivers, California.
Registration is now open for the retreat at the beautifully scenic St. Anthony's Retreat Center in Three Rivers, California.
Sign up now. Space is limited. Register by December 13th to reserve your space and save $25.
Please contact me with any questions and I promise to reply within the same day.
Everardo Pedraza: Phone: 559-230-9736 or E-mail