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.
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A Cosmology Big Enough for Your Soul Fr. John Worgul will present our February Friends Day of Prayer. This theme will be explored through his book, “The Little Book of Big Frontiers”. Fr. John encourages you to read the book in advance of this retreat, if you’re able. However, it is not required to read it to attend and you will still enjoy the day. All are welcome! The book can be purchased on Amazon and will be available in…
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Pay Attention, Be Astonished. Talk about it! Spend some time on this Friends Day retreat with modern day poet and mystic Mary Oliver. Learn from her prose and poems. Like ancient mystics, Mary Oliver experiences Divine Presence all around her. She invites us all: “To Pay Attention, Be Astonished. Talk about It.” She invites all of us to experience all of creation with a new consciousness, an expanded sense of gratitude for the Sacred, pulsing throughout everything. This March Friends…
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“Out of the depths, I cry to you…hear my voice… I wait…I hope…” Our day will explore the richness of these words from Psalm 130 for our prayer life as we, also, engage in preparations for our journey through Holy Week. This retreat day with Sr. Sara Dwyer will include presentations; guided meditations and reflective questions for private prayer for use during Holy Week. Our Friends Day of Prayer retreats are held monthly on the first Wednesday of the month.…
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Journal Writing As a Spiritual Exercise Wouldn’t it be nice to have a practice that was more than just the writing of what’s going on in my life? In a sense we already know what’s going on each day, but the actions often lack reflection, direction, and action that could lead to transformation over time. On our day of recollection, we will consider three different ways to journal, each with outcomes that could make a difference in the quality of…
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