Welcome to Benet House Retreat Center at St. Mary Monastery
Spirituality and Poetry
Monthly on Third Thursdays: August 19th, 2021
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Prayer and poetry are rich companions for Seeking God and a beautiful way to deepen your love of God. All skill levels are welcome to join in the monthly ‘mini-retreat’ focused on connecting with the Divine through poetry.
Spirituality and Poetry
June 17th (Monthly on Third Thursdays)
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Prayer and poetry are rich companions for Seeking God and a beautiful way to deepen your love of God. All skill levels are welcome to join in the monthly ‘mini-retreat’ focused on connecting with the Divine through poetry.
Spirituality and Poetry
June 17th (Monthly on Third Thursdays)
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Prayer and poetry are rich companions for Seeking God and a beautiful way to deepen your love of God. All skill levels are welcome to join in the monthly ‘mini-retreat’ focused on connecting with the Divine through poetry.
Lectio Divina: Weekly Prayer
Weekly on Tuesdays: May 4, 11, 18, 25
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Word of God comes to us in many forms, and Lectio Divina is the foundation for Benedictine prayer. Through contemplative reading, listening and seeing, we can learn to recognize the Divine Presence in all things.
Spirituality and Poetry
May 20th (Monthly on Third Thursdays)
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Prayer and poetry are rich companions for Seeking God and a beautiful way to deepen your love of God. All skill levels are welcome to join in the monthly ‘mini-retreat’ focused on connecting with the Divine through poetry.
Lectio Divina: Weekly Prayer
Weekly on Tuesdays: May 4, 11, 18, 25
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Word of God comes to us in many forms, and Lectio Divina is the foundation for Benedictine prayer. Through contemplative reading, listening and seeing, we can learn to recognize the Divine Presence in all things.
The Psalms: Prayers for All Life’s Experiences
Monthly on Second Thursdays: May 13th, 2021
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
The Psalms can be a daily prayer when life is full of ‘ups and downs’. Join Sr. Bobbi Bussan, OSB each month for a mini retreat based on the Psalms.
Lectio Divina: Weekly Prayer
Weekly on Tuesdays: May 4, 11, 18, 25
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Word of God comes to us in many forms, and Lectio Divina is the foundation for Benedictine prayer. Through contemplative reading, listening and seeing, we can learn to recognize the Divine Presence in all things.
The Word Among Us
Monday, May 10
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Read, reflect, pray and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the inspiration of Scripture in everyday life.
Centering Prayer
Weekly on Wednesdays: May 5, 12, 19, 26
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Centering Prayer is an ancient form of praying based on the words of Jesus, "When you pray, go to your inner room, close the door and pray to your Father in secret." (Mt. 6:6)
Boundless Compassion Circles
Weekly on Wednesdays: May 5, 12, 19, 26
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Compassion Circle is a monthly gathering for anyone who has participated in a Boundless Compassion retreat, book study or DVD series. This program provides insights and sharing on compassion moments, using the Boundless Compassion program materials.
Lectio Divina: Weekly Prayer
Weekly on Tuesdays: May 4, 11, 18, 25
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Word of God comes to us in many forms, and Lectio Divina is the foundation for Benedictine prayer. Through contemplative reading, listening and seeing, we can learn to recognize the Divine Presence in all things.