Please click on our events to find out more about these retreats, which are sponsored by the Bon Secours Retreat and Conference Center. If you would like information about scheduling a group conference to come to our Center, please contact our Sales Manager, Rainey Taylor, at 410-442-3144. Conferences are distinguished from retreats because the group comes to our center for the facilities, lodging and/or meals, but they have their own presenter and attendees. Retreats are events that we plan here at the Center and are open to the public to attend.
For more details, additional programs and registration information please call: 410.442.3120
Centering Prayer sessions are held weekly. On the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month it is held from 1-2pm and then on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each month it will be held in the evening. (If there is a 5th Tuesday in a month, it will be held at 1pm.) If lunch is being served at our Center on this day, you are welcome to arrive at noon and purchase a meal ticket too ($12). Please call us…
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In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness month, we are pleased to host HopeWorks of Howard County for this educational workshop. Recognizing Human Trafficking – It is estimated that 4.5 million people are forced to participate in the commercial sex industry worldwide. However, sensationalized awareness campaigns and gross media representation often prevent us from identifying and supporting survivors of trafficking domestically and locally. This workshop defines modern-day human trafficking with an overview of trafficking in Maryland and Howard County. Participants will…
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Mind Body Medicine focuses on the interactions between mind and body and the powerful ways in which you can participate in your own health and healing using intervention strategies and techniques. Thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and attitudes can affect and shape every aspect of our biological functioning. How we care for our bodies can affect how we think and feel and what we believe. This retreat will give you an overview of Mind Body Medicine as well as teach you how…
Find out moreCentering Prayer sessions are held weekly. On the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month it is held from 1-2pm and then on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each month it will be held in the evening. (If there is a 5th Tuesday in a month, it will be held at 1pm.) If dinner is being served at our Center on this day, you are welcome to arrive at noon and purchase a meal ticket too ($12). Please call us…
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Please note that this is the commuter/day option for the weekend retreat. While we recommend the overnight option for a more complete retreat experience, we understand that this isn’t always possible for our local guests. Please arrive by 7pm on Friday. Lunch and dinner on Saturday, as well as lunch on Sunday, are included in this retreat option. When God Writes Your Story Your life is telling a story. Is it telling the story of the life you always wanted?…
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“Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life’s search for love and wisdom.” ~ Rumi The concept of grieving the loss of a loved one as a journey allows human beings to understand the healing process in stages, with accompanying tasks, and with needs that are both universal and unique. Yet, there are many faces to grief and innumerable ways of expressing it.…
Find out moreCentering Prayer sessions are held weekly. On the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month it is held from 1-2pm and then on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each month it will be held in the evening. If there is a 5th Tuesday in a month, it will be held at 1pm. If lunch is being served at our Center on this day, you are welcome to arrive at noon and purchase a meal ticket too ($12). Please call us…
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Living our Retirement: The Next Chapter Are you nearing retirement? Have you recently or not-so-recently retired? Are you in or near your senior years, maybe still working full-time? During this retreat, we will Look at ways for dealing with the transition into retirement. Identify unfinished life issues and discern what to do about them. Create a plan for what to do tomorrow. The purpose is to allow our relationship with God to help us to live our senior years fully. This…
Find out moreCentering Prayer sessions are held weekly. On the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month it is held from 1-2pm and then on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each month it will be held in the evening. If there is a 5th Tuesday in a month, it will be held at 1pm. If dinner being served at our Center on this day, you are welcome to arrive at 6pm and purchase a meal ticket too ($12). Please call us at…
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Join us for… Enter the Chaos: Engage the Differences to Make a Difference A Four Day Program that Draws on: • the transformative power of contemplation • conscious intent of the values we want to embody • capacity to exercise contemplative power • understanding our role in the evolutionary process • willingness to welcome our own ongoing personal transformation • communal contemplative practice • contextualization of our work sourced from a contemplative heart • understanding the evolutionary development of consciousness…
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