October 2019
2019 – 2020 Schedule of Events
Please review the attached document for our 2019 - 2020 Schedule of Events: Saturday October 5th 2019 - A Taste of Silence Saturday November 9, 2019 - Introduction to Centering Prayer Program Workshop Saturday November 30th 2019 - An Advent Taste of Silence Saturday February 1, 2020 - A Taste of Silence Saturday March 21, 2020 - United Day in Prayer June 16 - 20, 2020 - Silent Retreat 2019-2020_Event_Schedule
Find out more »A Taste of Silence
You are invited to set apart a day to refresh, re-create, and recommit to God-centred living in an atmosphere that encourages inner solitude and inner silence. The opportunity for centering prayer in community is a gift in itself. We often experience more profound silence, within which the Spirit connects us in love. Registration: 9:30 a.m. Refreshments and Connecting in Community. Retreat/Silence: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: St. Philips's Anglican Church 3737 West 27th Avenue, Vancouver 2019-10-05-COGV-ATasteOfSilence
Find out more »November 2019
Introduction to Centering Prayer Program
The Introduction to Centering Prayer Program offers the opportunity to explore a deep reflective practice of silent prayer based on the rich wisdom teaching of the Christian contemplative tradition. Workshop: Saturday, November 9, 2019 – 10am to 3.00pm Location: St Dunstan's Anglican Church 3025 264th Street Aldergrove, BC Continuing Sessions: Tuesday Evenings November 12th, 19th, 26th, and December 3rd
Find out more »An Advent Taste of Silence
You are invited to set apart a day to refresh, re-create, and recommit to God-centred living in an atmosphere that encourages inner solitude and inner silence. The opportunity for centering prayer in community is a gift in itself. We often experience more profound silence, within which the Spirit connects us in love. Registration: 9:30 a.m. Refreshments and Connecting in Community. Retreat/Silence: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: St. Laurence Anglican Church 845 St. Laurence Street, Coquitlam
Find out more »February 2020
A Taste of Silence
You are invited to set apart a day to refresh, re-create, and recommit to God-centred living in an atmosphere that encourages inner solitude and inner silence. The opportunity for centering prayer in community is a gift in itself. We often experience more profound silence, within which the Spirit connects us in love. Registration: 9:30 a.m. Refreshments and Connecting in Community. Retreat/Silence: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: Lynn Valley United Church 3201 Mountain Highway, North Vancouver, BC
Find out more »March 2020
United Day in Prayer
Let us unite in prayer, guided by the Holy Spirit, focused on the healing of the world in a divine way. Celebrating the gifts of the Spiritual Journey, the gifts of Fr Thomas Keating and the gifts of Centering Prayer. Registration: 9:30 a.m. Refreshments and Connecting in Community. Retreat: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: Details to follow
Find out more »June 2020
Centering Prayer Silent Retreat
Tuesday June 16 to Saturday June 22, 2020. Bethlehem Retreat Centre in Nanaimo, BC. We welcome all who have an established Centering Prayer practice and are called to deepening the practice in silence and solitude while in community. More details to follow.
Find out more »April 2021
Invitation From God – Virtual Event
Commencing on Wednesday April 7, 2021 for 8 weeks from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting a gathering to view and share the video - Invitation from God - an interview with Fr. Thomas about Centering Prayer and the spiritual journey. Dates: April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, and 26 Location: Via Zoom Time: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. 2021-Apr-May-InvitationFromGod
Find out more »May 2021
A Taste of Silence – Virtual
On Saturday May 1, 2021 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh, re-create, and recommit to God-centred living in an atmosphere that encourages inner solitude and inner silence. The opportunity for centering prayer in community is a gift in itself. We often experience more profound silence, within which the Spirit connects us in love. Location: Via Zoom (Link Info will be sent prior to May 1) Time: 9:30 a.m to 3:00 p.m. 2021-05-01-ATasteOfSilence
Find out more »June 2021
A Centering Prayer 5 Day Silent Retreat
We welcome all who have an established Centering Prayer practice and are called to deepening the practice in silence and solitude while in community. 2021-June-SilentRetreat
Find out more »Download a complete listing of our 2019 events “HERE”
Introduction to Centering Prayer Program
Call or email to enquire/request presentation in your church or in your community
For information on retreats offered in other provinces
Contemplative Outreach Canada provides links to the various Contemplative Outreach regional chapters across Canada.
Also Contemplative Outreach International and Oregon Contemplative Outreach offer rich programs of Centering Prayer, Welcoming Prayer, Lectio Divina and other retreats of varying duration.