The Rapidian Home

Two Summer Retreats for Praying through Art

This dispatch was added by one of our Nonprofit Neighbors. It does not represent the editorial voice of The Rapidian or Community Media Center.

Dominican Center at Marywood is offering you two opportunities to incorporate art and writing with a spiritually-enriching prayer experience.

/graphic edits: rsteers

Directions to Free Parking at DCM

Directions to Free Parking at DCM

SUMMER RETREAT FOR WOMEN: WRITING AS SPIRITUAL PRACTICE 086-051
Welcome all women who love to write! This is the third year for this very popular retreat. Ideal for newcomers and veterans alike, our theme in 2014 is "The Heart's Longing." We'll focus on the human desire for sacred knowledge, having an intimate relationship with the Divine, and how journal writing can support that process.  
Facilitator: Janice Lynne Lundy, Dominican Associate, Spiritual Director and Author
Date/Time: Friday, June 20: 6:00 p.m. – Sunday, June 22: 12:00 p.m.   
Cost: $135.00 ( includes program, materials and meals beginning with Friday dinner)
Info/Register Online:
Click Here.   
Overnight accommodations not included. Call Dominican Center Booking and Billing at 616.514.3335 for guest room availability or discounted hotel information. 
* CFD: Methodology. 

 

BEYOND WORDS: ICONS AND PRAYER RETREAT 086-089
Facilitator:
Diane Hamel, Iconographer
Dates/Time: Monday-Friday, June 23-27: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. daily
Icon: Mary, Mother of Tenderness
Diane will help us to find our divine eyes, to see through the holy eyes of the icon, deeper into the beauty that surrounds us. You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world and creation of icons. We will pray three times a day and spend time working on our own icon. Participants will take home a completed icon of Mary, Mother of Tenderness at the end of the week. Cost includes continental breakfast, lunch and art supplies  
Cost: $350.00 (includes continental breakfast, lunch and art supplies). * CFD: Methodology
Info/Register: Click Here

submitted: Rosemary Steers, Dominican Center at Marywood

The Rapidian, a program of the 501(c)3 nonprofit Community Media Center, relies on the community’s support to help cover the cost of training reporters and publishing content.

We need your help.

If each of our readers and content creators who values this community platform help support its creation and maintenance, The Rapidian can continue to educate and facilitate a conversation around issues for years to come.

Please support The Rapidian and make a contribution today.

Comments, like all content, are held to The Rapidian standards of civility and open identity as outlined in our Terms of Use and Values Statement. We reserve the right to remove any content that does not hold to these standards.

Browse