Church of the Holy Spirit in Orleans presents "Let's Take a Walk - Walking with Jesus," a retreat day led by the Rev. Margare Guenther. Guenther, a nationally known author and spiritual director, is the associate rector at St. Columba's Church in Washington, D.C.

Participants are encouraged to bring a bag lunch; refreshments will be provided. For more information, call the Rev. Sue Lederhouse, assistant rector of Holy Spirit, at 508-255-0433.

Chatham author Anne LeClaire will lead a quiet-day workshop on “Spiritual Silence to Our Secular Life: Making the Connection” on Saturday, May 3, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at St. Christopher’s Church in Chatham. The workshop will
include thoughts on the need for silence in our daily lives, ways to
find silence, and different types of silence. Ms. LeClaire will also
lead the group through exercises on silence.

Discussion will follow the workshop during a brown bag luncheon, followed by Holy Eucharist. Light refreshments will be served.