Spring 2012 - Dominican Sisters of Peace
Spring 2012 - Dominican Sisters of Peace
Spring 2012 - Dominican Sisters of Peace
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Spirituality Centers Nurture Prayer<br />
The <strong>Dominican</strong> <strong>Sisters</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peace</strong> actively operate several spirituality and retreat centers throughout the<br />
United States. Offering programming, retreat or conference space, and <strong>of</strong>ten spiritual direction or other opportunities,<br />
these ministries represent the congregation’s strong commitment to <strong>of</strong>fering opportunities to enhance<br />
spirituality and humanity’s relationship with God. Clip the Offerings card on the opposite page for<br />
upcoming programming, and check out the websites <strong>of</strong> these ministries for regularly updated information on<br />
local <strong>of</strong>ferings!<br />
<strong>Dominican</strong> Center<br />
Oxford, Michigan<br />
<strong>Dominican</strong> Center’s main objective is to provide retreat<br />
space for youth groups to reflect, pray, and draw<br />
closer to the Lord.<br />
Each youth retreat experience at <strong>Dominican</strong> Center<br />
is a unique opportunity for young people to grow in<br />
their relationship with God, joining with others their<br />
age who are seeking to do the same. In this atmosphere,<br />
they are able to open their hearts, share about<br />
their relationship with the Lord, be receptive to others,<br />
and reach out to their peers.<br />
Heartland Center<br />
for Spirituality<br />
Great Bend, Kansas<br />
heartlandspirituality.org<br />
Heartland Center for Spirituality is a<br />
Catholic retreat facility open to parish<br />
groups, church organizations, and other nonpr<strong>of</strong>it<br />
groups. In a semi-rural setting <strong>of</strong> serenity<br />
and hospitality, the center provides meals,<br />
overnight accommodations and meeting<br />
space to those interested in spiritual enrichment,<br />
educational programs, staff development,<br />
conferences, and retreats.<br />
Martin de Porres Center<br />
Columbus, Ohio<br />
martindeporrescenter.net<br />
Founded in 2004, the Martin de Porres Center is an outreach center<br />
and resource for the local and national community. Since its<br />
founding, the Center has become a community anchor, providing<br />
space for hospitality, spirituality, and artistic expression. Through its<br />
variety <strong>of</strong> programming, this ministry brings together people from<br />
different faith traditions, ethnicities, generations, and geographical areas, with the intention <strong>of</strong> increasing<br />
their understanding <strong>of</strong> God, themselves, and one another.<br />
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