Drawn from the contemplative prayer practices of the Desert Fathers and Mothers, and similar in some respects to Zen sitting practice, centering prayer is a form of meditation in which the mind and heart open to the wisdom and grace of God. Essentially receptive and personal, centering prayer begins in quiet reflection on brief passages drawn from Scripture and other sources and moves into long silence. It is in the deep stillness of shared silence that we attend to God’s presence and action within. Please bring a journal to each session. read more »
Drawn from the contemplative prayer practices of the Desert Fathers and Mothers, and similar in some respects to Zen sitting practice, centering prayer is a form of meditation in which the mind and heart open to the wisdom and grace of God. Essentially receptive and personal, centering prayer begins in quiet reflection on brief passages drawn from Scripture and other sources and moves into long silence. It is in the deep stillness of shared silence that we attend to God’s presence and action within. Please bring a journal to each session. read more »
Drawn from the contemplative prayer practices of the Desert Fathers and Mothers, and similar in some respects to Zen sitting practice, centering prayer is a form of meditation in which the mind and heart open to the wisdom and grace of God. Essentially receptive and personal, centering prayer begins in quiet reflection on brief passages drawn from Scripture and other sources and moves into long silence. It is in the deep stillness of shared silence that we attend to God’s presence and action within. Please bring a journal to each session. read more »
Drawn from the contemplative prayer practices of the Desert Fathers and Mothers, and similar in some respects to Zen sitting practice, centering prayer is a form of meditation in which the mind and heart open to the wisdom and grace of God. Essentially receptive and personal, centering prayer begins in quiet reflection on brief passages drawn from Scripture and other sources and moves into long silence. It is in the deep stillness of shared silence that we attend to God’s presence and action within. Please bring a journal to each session. read more »
Each month, Bethany House of Prayer offers a half day of quiet and hospitality for individuals and groups. The day begins with an opening meditation from area leaders and colleagues. Individual time for prayer or study follows, with an opportunity for shared reflection, worship and a meal. Rooms can be reserved for a colleagues group or staff to gather in the morning or afternoon.
Suggested donation: $25/ session read more »
Each month, Bethany House of Prayer offers a half day of quiet and hospitality for individuals and groups. The day begins with an opening meditation from area leaders and colleagues. Individual time for prayer or study follows, with an opportunity for shared reflection, worship and a meal. Rooms can be reserved for a colleagues group or staff to gather in the morning or afternoon.
This month: The Rev. Addison Hall, rector of St. Andrew's Church, Wellesley and a poet on healing and poetry, will lead.
Suggested donation: $25/ session read more »
Each month, Bethany House of Prayer offers a half day of quiet and hospitality for individuals and groups. The day begins with an opening meditation from area leaders and colleagues. Individual time for prayer or study follows, with an opportunity for shared reflection, worship and a meal. Rooms can be reserved for a colleagues group or staff to gather in the morning or afternoon.
Suggested donation: $25/ session read more »
Each month, Bethany House of Prayer offers a half day of quiet and hospitality for individuals and groups. The day begins with an opening meditation from area leaders and colleagues. Individual time for prayer or study follows, with an opportunity for shared reflection, worship and a meal. Rooms can be reserved for a colleagues group or staff to gather in the morning or afternoon.
Suggested donation: $25/ session read more »
Each month, Bethany House of Prayer offers a half day of quiet and hospitality for individuals and groups. The day begins with an opening meditation from area leaders and colleagues. Individual time for prayer or study follows, with an opportunity for shared reflection, worship and a meal. Rooms can be reserved for a colleagues group or staff to gather in the morning or afternoon.
This month: The Rev. Karen Montagno, Dean of Spiritual and Vocational Formation at the Episcopal Divinity School and a Bethany House Colleague, will lead. read more »
Each month, Bethany House of Prayer offers a half day of quiet and hospitality for individuals and groups. The day begins with an opening meditation from area leaders and colleagues. Individual time for prayer or study follows, with an opportunity for shared reflection, worship and a meal. Rooms can be reserved for a colleagues group or staff to gather in the morning or afternoon.
Suggested donation: $25/ session read more »