Lives rooted in community - The Sisters of St. Francis
Lives rooted in community - The Sisters of St. Francis
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upcom<strong>in</strong>g retreats and events<br />
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20 Prayer Shawl M<strong>in</strong>istry<br />
2 to 4 p.m.<br />
<strong>St</strong>ella Maris Retreat and Renewal<br />
Center, Skaneateles, N.Y.<br />
Our Prayer Shawl M<strong>in</strong>istry will<br />
beg<strong>in</strong> with a bless<strong>in</strong>g ritual <strong>of</strong> hands,<br />
needles, yarn and other materials.<br />
Please come with yarn, knitt<strong>in</strong>g or<br />
crochet<strong>in</strong>g needles and whatever you<br />
like to have for this creative activity.<br />
Contact: 315.685.6836<br />
<strong>in</strong>fo@stellamarisretreat.org<br />
21 – 22 Jesus and the women<br />
<strong>in</strong> His Life<br />
<strong>St</strong>ella Maris Retreat and Renewal<br />
Center, Skaneateles, N.Y.<br />
Jesus had many mean<strong>in</strong>gful and<br />
wonderful encounters with women<br />
<strong>in</strong> his life. Us<strong>in</strong>g Scripture and other<br />
sources, we will reflect on some <strong>of</strong><br />
these women and explore the call<br />
<strong>of</strong> women today to m<strong>in</strong>istry <strong>in</strong> the<br />
church and <strong>in</strong> the world.<br />
Facilitator: Sister Rose Raymond<br />
Wagner, OSF<br />
Offer<strong>in</strong>g: $90<br />
Contact: 315.685.6836<br />
<strong>in</strong>fo@stellamarisretreat.org<br />
22 – 23 Come and See weekend<br />
Mount Alvernia, Pittsburgh, Pa.<br />
An opportunity for women who<br />
are seriously discern<strong>in</strong>g their call<br />
to religious life with the <strong>Sisters</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Francis</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Neumann<br />
Communities.<br />
Contact: Sister Joselle Orlando, OSF<br />
315.634.7083<br />
jorlando@sosf.org<br />
20 FrAnciscAn spirit<br />
22 Sa<strong>in</strong>ts <strong>in</strong> Action: <strong>Lives</strong><br />
and Testimony <strong>of</strong> Julian<br />
<strong>of</strong> norwich and Edith <strong>St</strong>e<strong>in</strong><br />
first <strong>of</strong> a three-part series<br />
9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.<br />
Tabor House <strong>of</strong> Prayer,<br />
Pittsburgh, Pa.<br />
Explore the lives <strong>of</strong> these sa<strong>in</strong>ts<br />
through video, prayer and discussion<br />
Offer<strong>in</strong>g: $35<br />
Contact: 412.821.1149<br />
taborhouse@sosf.org<br />
27 3rd Annual oktoberfest<br />
German D<strong>in</strong>ner<br />
6 p.m.<br />
<strong>St</strong>ella Maris Retreat and Renewal<br />
Center, Skaneateles, N.Y.<br />
Come enjoy an expertly prepared<br />
German meal by our fabulous Chef<br />
Brian Renk. Call early to secure your<br />
reservations.<br />
Offer<strong>in</strong>g: $25<br />
Contact: 315.685.6836<br />
<strong>in</strong>fo@stellamarisretreat.org<br />
29 Art Show<br />
2 to 5 p.m.<br />
<strong>Francis</strong>can Retreat Center,<br />
Hast<strong>in</strong>gs-on-Hudson, N.Y.<br />
Enjoy the artwork <strong>of</strong> Sister<br />
Georg<strong>in</strong>e Wilson, a Wheaton<br />
<strong>Francis</strong>can, as well as music<br />
and more.<br />
Contact: 914.478.3696<br />
29 A Second Look at bridges<br />
9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.<br />
Tabor House <strong>of</strong> Prayer,<br />
Pittsburgh, Pa.<br />
A reflective, contemplative and<br />
peace-filled opportunity to focus<br />
on the presence <strong>of</strong> God <strong>in</strong> your<br />
life through the words <strong>of</strong> Thomas<br />
Merton.<br />
Facilitator: Sister Ann Carville, OSF<br />
Offer<strong>in</strong>g: $35<br />
Contact: 412.821.1149<br />
taborhouse@sosf.org<br />
noVEMbEr<br />
4 – 6 Color My Prayer: A Process<br />
and a Product<br />
<strong>St</strong>ella Maris Retreat and Renewal<br />
Center, Skaneateles, N.Y.<br />
Come and explore alternative, active,<br />
meditative, playful ways to pray us<strong>in</strong>g<br />
a visual, colorful approach. You do<br />
not need to be an artist — no prior<br />
skill is needed — only a desire to<br />
express prayer <strong>in</strong> a simple,<br />
mean<strong>in</strong>gful way.<br />
Facilitator: Sister Rose Raymond<br />
Wagner, OSF<br />
Offer<strong>in</strong>g: $150<br />
Contact: 315.685.6836<br />
<strong>in</strong>fo@stellamarisretreat.org<br />
11 – 12 becom<strong>in</strong>g Peace from<br />
<strong>in</strong>side out<br />
Beg<strong>in</strong>s Friday at 7 p.m.,<br />
concludes Saturday at 4 p.m.<br />
Tabor House <strong>of</strong> Prayer,<br />
Pittsburgh, Pa.<br />
Contact: 412.821.1149<br />
taborhouse@sosf.org<br />
20 Sa<strong>in</strong>ts <strong>in</strong> Action: <strong>Lives</strong> and<br />
Testimony <strong>of</strong> Hildegarde <strong>of</strong><br />
b<strong>in</strong>gham and Clare <strong>of</strong> Assisi<br />
second <strong>of</strong> a three-part series<br />
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.<br />
Tabor House <strong>of</strong> Prayer,<br />
Pittsburgh, Pa.<br />
Explore the lives <strong>of</strong> these sa<strong>in</strong>ts<br />
through video, prayer and discussion.<br />
Offer<strong>in</strong>g: $3.<br />
Contact: 412.821.1149<br />
taborhouse@sosf.org