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SUMMARY:Spring Taste of Silence - May 2
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday May 2\, 2026 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh\, recreate\, and recommit to God-centered 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.\n\nLocation:  Labyrinth at Our Saviour\, 6340 Number 4 Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 2S9\nTime:\nRegistration 9:30 a.m.\nRetreat/Silence 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\n\nTOS Poster May 2026
URL:https://cogv.org/event/spring-taste-of-silence-may-2/
LOCATION:Our Saviour
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260117T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T161741Z
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SUMMARY:Enrichment Day - Via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday January 17\, 2026 you are invited to set apart a day for enrichment – Immanuel – God is With Us.\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom\n\nTime:  9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.  Zoom Room opens at 8:45 a.m.\n\nFor further information and to receive the Zoom Link contact Christine:  chris.kesans@gmail.com or 604-817-6840\nTo make a donation contact Margaret:  mhuggan@telus.net\n\n2026-01-17 Enrichment Day
URL:https://cogv.org/event/enrichment-day-via-zoom-2/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260107T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260204T070000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20251204T161215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T161215Z
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SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Offering - via Zoom - Deepening Our Consent Through Centering Prayer
DESCRIPTION:For five weeks\, commencing on Wednesday January 7\, 2026 to Wednesday February 4\, 2026\, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting an early morning prayer gathering.\n\n5-week Centering Prayer And Video Series – Deepening Our Consent Through Centering Prayer\n\nMeeting Dates:  January 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, February 4\n\nMorning Schedule:\n5.45am Zoom Room opens with music\n6am – 20 minutes Centering Prayer\nVideo Teaching\nHoly Listening\, Sacred Sharing\nZoom closes no later than 7am.\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Zoom Room opens at 5:45 with music)\n\n2026-Jan-07-Feb-04-Morning-Ephiphany-Offering
URL:https://cogv.org/event/morning-prayer-offering-via-zoom-deepening-our-consent-through-centering-prayer/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251129T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251129T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20251021T211537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T211537Z
UID:1011-1764408600-1764426600@cogv.org
SUMMARY:An Advent Taste of Silence
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a personal retreat day\, a taste of silence during this sacred time of year.\nPlease join us for an opportunity to be alone with God in the presence of others in our\nCentering Prayer Community.\n\nLocation:  Crossroads United Church\, 7655 120th Street\, Delta\, B.C.\n\nTime:  9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\n\nPre-Registration:  To register your intention to attend contact Margaret Huggan:\n778-839-8885 or mhuggan@telus.net\n\n2025-11-29-Advent_Taste_Of_Silence
URL:https://cogv.org/event/an-advent-taste-of-silence-6/
LOCATION:Crossroads United Church\, 7655 120 St\, Delta\, B.C.\, V4C 6P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251108T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20250819T195514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T210629Z
UID:993-1762594200-1762617600@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Centering Prayer Program
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday November 8\, 2025 we will be holding an Introduction to Centering Prayer Program at Christ Church Cathedral\, 690 Burrard Street\, Vancouver\, B.C.\n\nTime:  9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.\n\nRegister at: https://www.thecathedral.ca/events/centering-prayer-workshop/2025-11-08\n\nCost: $90-150-225 is the suggested sliding scale cost\, but any financial contribution is welcome. This includes\nthe workshop (refreshments & lunch will be provided)\, community of practice continuing sessions and a\npaperback copy of Open Mind\, Open Heart by Thomas Keating.\nPlease note: We do not want money to be a barrier; if you would like financial assistance\, please let Rev. Areeta\nknow.\n\nPresenters:  Gene Fraser & Katherine Murray\n\n2025-11-08-Intro-to-Centering-Prayer-Workshop-Rev-3
URL:https://cogv.org/event/introduction-to-centering-prayer-program-6/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251011T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251011T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20250826T145435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T145435Z
UID:1001-1760175000-1760193000@cogv.org
SUMMARY:A Taste of Silence Retreat Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday October 11\, 2025 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh\, recreate\, and recommit to God-centered 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.\n\nLocation:  St Dunstan’s\, 3025 264th Avenue\, Aldergrove\, B.C.\n\nTime:\nRegistration 9:30 a.m.\nRetreat/Silence 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\n\n2025-10-11 COGV Taste of Silence
URL:https://cogv.org/event/a-taste-of-silence-retreat-day-4/
LOCATION:St. Dunstan’s Anglican Church\, 3025 264th Street\, Aldergrove\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250924T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20250819T194843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T194843Z
UID:989-1758693600-1762977600@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Morning and Evening Prayer Offering - Via Zoom - Simplicity & Centering Prayer
DESCRIPTION:For 8 weeks commencing on Wednesday September 24\, 2025 to November 12\, 2025\, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. and also from 7:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting a prayer gathering.\n\nContemplative Life Praxis of Simplicity & Centering Prayer\n\nMeeting Dates:  September 24\, October 1\, October 8\, October 15\, October 22\, October 29\, November 5\, November 12\n\nMorning Schedule:\n5.45 a.m. Zoom Room opens with music\n6 a.m. – 20 minutes Centering Prayer\nLectio Divina\nHoly Listening\, Sacred Sharing\nZoom closes no later than 7 a.m.\n\nEvening Schedule:\n6:45 a.m. Zoom Room opens with music\n7 p.m. – 20 minutes Centering Prayer\nLectio Divina\nHoly Listening\, Sacred Sharing\nZoom closes no later than 8 p.m.\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Zoom Room opens at 5:45 with music) and 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Zoom Room opens at 6:45 p.m. with music.\n\n2025-Sep-24 to Nov 12\, 2025 Morning and Evening Offering-Simplicity
URL:https://cogv.org/event/morning-and-evening-prayer-offering-via-zoom-simplicity-centering-prayer/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250730T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250813T070000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20250719T025616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T025616Z
UID:985-1753855200-1755068400@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Offering - Via Zoom - Whose Voice Are We Listening To
DESCRIPTION:For three weeks\, commencing on Wednesday July 30\, 2025 to August 13\, 2025\, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting an early morning prayer gathering.\n\n3-week Centering Prayer And Video Series – Transformative Listening:\n“Whose Voice Are We Listening To?”\n\nMeeting Dates:  July 30\, August 6\, August 13\n\nMorning Schedule:\n5.45am Zoom Room opens with music\n6am – 25 minutes Centering Prayer\nVideo Teaching\nHoly Listening\, Sacred Sharing\nZoom closes no later than 7am.\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Zoom Room opens at 5:45 with music)\n\n2025-Jul-30 to Aug 13. 2025 Morning Prayer
URL:https://cogv.org/event/morning-prayer-offering-via-zoom-whose-voice-are-we-listening-to/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250602T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250607T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20241011T130730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T130730Z
UID:946-1748876400-1749297600@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Annual Centering Prayer Silent Retreat 2025
DESCRIPTION:We welcome all who have an established Centering Prayer practice and are called to deepening the practice in silence and solitude while in community.\n\nDual Track Program – Regular Intensive and Post Intensive\n\nBethlemen Retreat Centre\, Nanaimo\, B.C.\n\nJune 2nd to 7th\, 2025\n2025-Annual-Centering-Prayer-Retreat
URL:https://cogv.org/event/annual-centering-prayer-silent-retreat-2025/
LOCATION:Bethlehem Retreat Centre\, Nanaimo\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250423T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250528T070000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20250418T165021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T165021Z
UID:979-1745388000-1748415600@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Offering via Zoom - Lectio Divina
DESCRIPTION:For six weeks\, commencing on Wednesday April 23\, 2025 until May 28\, 2025\, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting an early morning prayer gathering.\n\n6-week Lectio Divina Praxis for learning\, refreshing or deepening\nyour Lectio Divina practice.\n\nMeeting Dates:  April 23\, April 30\, May 7\, May 14\, May 21\, May 28\n\nMorning Schedule:\n5.45am Zoom Room opens with music\n6am – 25 minutes Centering Prayer\nLectio Divina\nHoly Listening\, Sacred Sharing\nZoom closes no later than 7am.\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Zoom Room opens at 5:45 with music)\n\n2025-Apr-23 to May 30 Morning Prayer – Lectio Divina
URL:https://cogv.org/event/morning-prayer-offering-via-zoom-lectio-divina/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250412T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20250129T184109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T184109Z
UID:972-1744450200-1744468200@cogv.org
SUMMARY:A Taste of Silence Retreat Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday April 12\, 2025 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh\, recreate\, and recommit to God-centered 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.\n\nLocation:  Inlet United\, 2315 Spring St.\, Port Moody\, BC\n\nTime:\nRegistration 9:30 a.m.\nRetreat/Silence 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\n\n2025-04-12 COGV Taste of Silence
URL:https://cogv.org/event/a-taste-of-silence-retreat-day-3/
LOCATION:Inlet United\, 2315 Spring St.\,\, Port Moody\, B.C.\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Huggan":MAILTO:mhuggan@telus.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20241204T160603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T160735Z
UID:966-1740214800-1740236400@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Zoom Enrichment Day – Living into The Beatitudes
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday February 22\, 2025 you are invited to set apart a day as we welcome Ron Dart as our guest speaker.  Ron is the author of The Beatitudes – When Mountain Meets Valley\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom\n\nTime:  9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  Zoom Room opens at 8:45 a.m.\n\n2025-02-22 Enrichment Day
URL:https://cogv.org/event/zoom-enrichment-day-living-into-the-beatitudes/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Huggan":MAILTO:mhuggan@telus.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250104T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20241011T131639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T131639Z
UID:949-1735983000-1736010000@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Epiphany Retreat
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday January 4\, 2025 you are invited to a North Shore gathering of contemplative seekers.\nFor any new to the practice of Centering Prayer or those who would like to deepen or refresh their practice\, this workshop is for you.\n\nThe retreat familiarizes participants with the method of Centering Prayer and its conceptual background and offers two opportunities to experience the prayer.\n\nLocation:  Saint Catherine’s Anglican Church 1058 Ridgewood Drive\, North Vancouver.\n\nTime:  9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.\n\n2025-01-04-Epiphany-Retreat
URL:https://cogv.org/event/epiphany-retreat/
LOCATION:St. Catherine’s Anglican Church\, 1058 Ridgewood Drive\, North Vancouver\, B.C.\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241207T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241207T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20241029T164849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T164849Z
UID:958-1733563800-1733581800@cogv.org
SUMMARY:An Advent Taste of Silence
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a personal retreat day\, a taste of silence during this sacred time of year.\nPlease join us for an opportunity to be alone with God in the presence of others in our\nCentering Prayer Community.\n\nLocation:  St Philip’s Anglican Church (Dunbar) 3737 W 27th Avenue Vancouver\, BC\,\n\nTime:  9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\n2024-12-07 Advent ToS
URL:https://cogv.org/event/an-advent-taste-of-silence-5/
LOCATION:St. Philip’s Anglican Church\, 3737 West 27th Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241019T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241019T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20240918T230236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T230236Z
UID:933-1729330200-1729348200@cogv.org
SUMMARY:A Taste of Silence Retreat Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday October 19\, 2024 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh\, recreate\, and recommit to God-centered 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.\n\nLocation:  Inlet United\, 2315 Spring St.\, Port Moody\, BC\n\nTime:  9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\n\nTaste of Silence – October 19\, 2024
URL:https://cogv.org/event/a-taste-of-silence-retreat-day-2/
LOCATION:Inlet United\, 2315 Spring St.\,\, Port Moody\, B.C.\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241016T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241204T080000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20241001T144953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T144953Z
UID:942-1729062000-1733299200@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Offering via Zoom - Welcoming Prayer Practice
DESCRIPTION:For eight weeks\, commencing on Wednesday October 16\, 2024 until December 4\, 2024 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting an early morning prayer gathering.\n\nYou are invited to an 8-week practice for learning\, refreshing or deepening a Welcoming Prayer practice\, an embodied practice of YES for everyday life.\n\nMeeting Dates:  October 16\, October 23\, October 30\, November 6\, November 13\, November 20\, November 27\, December 4\n\nSchedule:\n20 minute period of Centering Prayer\nVideo Teaching\nWelcoming Prayer Practice\nHoly Listening\nSacred Sharing\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Zoom Room opens at 5:45 with music)\n\n2024-Oct 19 to Dec 4 Morning Offering – Welcoming Prayer Practice
URL:https://cogv.org/event/morning-prayer-offering-via-zoom-welcoming-prayer-practice/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240918T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20240918T231618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T231618Z
UID:938-1726646400-1750006800@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Coming Events - 2024-2025
DESCRIPTION:Please refer to the attached document for upcoming events.\n\nCOGV Events 2024-2025
URL:https://cogv.org/event/coming-events-2024-2025/
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240731T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240821T070000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20240730T230536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T230536Z
UID:927-1722405600-1724223600@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Early Morning Prayer Offering Via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:For four weeks\, commencing on Wednesday July 30\, 2024 until August 21\, 2024 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting an early morning prayer gathering.\n\nWe will journey with Thomas Keating in a four week teaching.\n\nMeeting Dates:  July 31\, August 7\, August 14\, August 21\n\nSchedule:\n20- 25 minute period of Centering Prayer\nVideo Teaching\nHoly Listening\nSacred Sharing\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Zoom Room opens at 5:45 with music)\n\n2024-Early Morning Prayer Offering
URL:https://cogv.org/event/early-morning-prayer-offering-via-zoom/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240603T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20231116T231948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T231948Z
UID:899-1717423200-1717848000@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Annual Centering Prayer Silent Retreat
DESCRIPTION:We welcome all who have an established Centering Prayer practice and are called to deepening the practice in silence and solitude while in community.\n\nNew – Dual Track Program\n\nBethlemen Retreat Centre\, Nanaimo\, B.C.\n\n2024-Annual Centering Prayer Retreat
URL:https://cogv.org/event/annual-centering-prayer-silent-retreat-2/
LOCATION:Bethlehem Retreat Centre\, Nanaimo\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20240416T144544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T144544Z
UID:915-1715419800-1715437800@cogv.org
SUMMARY:A Taste of Silence Retreat Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday May 11\, 2024 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh\, recreate\, and recommit to God-centered 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.\n\nLocation:  Pacific Spirit 2195 West 45th Avenue\, Vancouver\, B.C.\n\nTime:  9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\n\n2024-05-11 COGV Taste of Silence
URL:https://cogv.org/event/a-taste-of-silence-retreat-day/
LOCATION:Pacific Spirit\, 2195 West 45th Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Doug Smart":MAILTO:wdsmart@telus.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240217T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20240205T205247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T205247Z
UID:911-1708160400-1708182000@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Centering Prayer Program
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday February 17\, 2024 we will be holding an Introduction to Centering Prayer Program at Mount Olive Lutheran Church\, 2350 148th Street\, South Surrey\,B.C.\n\nTime:\nRegistration 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.\nInstruction and Practice 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nLunch will be provided.\n\nContact Karen Duddy:  kmduddy@gmail.com or (604) 742-1607 for more details\n\n2024-02-17 Intro to Centering Prayer Workshop
URL:https://cogv.org/event/introduction-to-centering-prayer-program-5/
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240210T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20231116T232350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T163839Z
UID:901-1707555600-1707577200@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Enrichment Day Via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Enrichment day on Saturday February 10\, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.\n\nOur Praxis Topic is the “Listening Prayer” and our teacher and facilitator will be Katherine Murray.\n\nWorkshop Description: Listening Prayer is a spiritual practice of becoming quiet to listen for\nwhat God is speaking or making known to our hearts. In this offering you are invited into a\nsacred pause to connect with God\, to explore the ways we hear from God\, and be intentional to\nlisten for what God is making known through facilitated meditations and reflections. This\nenrichment day will include centering prayer and group sharing.\n\nSchedule\n8.45 am Zoom Opens – musical prelude as we gather with mics muted\n9am – 2pm Enrichment workshop\nThere will be a 15-minute coffee break and a 45-minute lunch break\n2pm – 2.30pm Q&A\, closing prayer\n2.30 – 3.00pm Zoom room will close\n\nPre-Register to receive the zoom link – Suggested Donation: $5 – $30. However\, all donations\nin any amount are welcomed and support the work of COGV. Please make cheques payable to\nCOGV and mail to Margaret Huggan: 208-3980 Carrigan Court\, Burnaby\, BC\, V3N 4S6\nor send in an e-transfer to Margaret mhuggan@telus.net\n2024-02-10-Enrichment Day
URL:https://cogv.org/event/enrichment-day-via-zoom/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240102T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20240102T163130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T163130Z
UID:904-1704182400-1704214800@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Early Morning Prayer - Virtual - Julian of Norwich
DESCRIPTION:For ten weeks\, commencing on Wednesday January 10\, 2024 until March 13\, 2024 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting an early morning prayer gathering.\n\nWe will journey with Julian of Norwich – Revelations of Divine Love.\n\nMeeting Dates:  January 10\, 17\, 24\, 31\, February 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, March 6\, 13.\n\nSchedule:\n20- 25 minute period of Centering Prayer\nVideo Teaching\nHoly Listening\nFaith Sharing\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Zoom Room opens at 5:45 with music)\n2024 Julian of Norwich
URL:https://cogv.org/event/early-morning-prayer-virtual-julian-of-norwich/
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231209T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231209T143000
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UID:885-1702114200-1702132200@cogv.org
SUMMARY:An Advent Taste of Silence
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday December 9\, 2023 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh\, recreate\, and recommit to God-centered 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.\n\nLocation:  St Dunstan’s Anglican Church\, Aldergrove\, BC\n\nTime:  9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\n2023-12-09 Advent Taste Of Silence
URL:https://cogv.org/event/an-advent-taste-of-silence-4/
LOCATION:St. Dunstan’s Anglican Church\, 3025 264th Street\, Aldergrove\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230916T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230916T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20230802T151634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230809T142718Z
UID:876-1694856600-1694874600@cogv.org
SUMMARY:A Fall Gathering - Celebrating 20 Years as a COGV Chapter
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday September 16\, 2023 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh\, recreate\, and recommit to God-centered 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.\n\nThis will be a kick off event to a year long recognition of our ever evolving Chapter.\n\nLocation:  Parish of St. Mary’s\, Kerrisdale\n\nTime:\nRegistration – 9:30 a.m.\nRetreat – 10:00 – 2:30 p.m.\n\nTo register please contact Margaret Huggan – mhuggan@telus.net\n\nFor more details please refer to the attached flyer:\n2023-09-16-20 Years of COGV
URL:https://cogv.org/event/a-fall-gathering-celebrating-20-years-as-a-cogv-chapter/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s Anglican Church\, 2490 West 37th Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6M 1P5
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230916T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20230802T151125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T151125Z
UID:873-1694851200-1717866000@cogv.org
SUMMARY:2023 - 2024 Upcoming Events
DESCRIPTION:Please review the attached document for our upcoming events in 2023 and 2024.\n\n2023-2024 Upcoming Events
URL:https://cogv.org/event/2023-2024-upcoming-events/
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230830T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231018T070000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20230818T232621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T232621Z
UID:891-1693375200-1697612400@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Early Morning Prayer - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:For six weeks\, commencing on Wednesday August 30\, 2023 until October 18\, 2023 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting an early morning prayer gathering.\nWe will journey with Thomas Keating’s six week teaching – That We May Be One – Christian Non-Duality\n\nMeeting Dates:  August 30\, September 6\, 13\, 20\, October 11\, 18 – we will not meet September 27 and October 4.\n\nSchedule:\n20- 25 minute period of Centering Prayer\nVideo Teaching\nHoly Listening\nFaith Sharing\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Zoom Room opens at 5:45 with music)\n\n2023-08-30 That We May Be One
URL:https://cogv.org/event/early-morning-prayer-virtual-5/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230719T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230816T070000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20230704T002340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230704T002340Z
UID:849-1689746400-1692169200@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Early Morning Prayer - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:For five weeks\, commencing on Wednesday July 19\, 2023 until August 16\, 2023 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Christine Kesans will be hosting an early morning prayer gathering.\nWe continue with Part 5 of the Spiritual Journey Program by Father Thomas Keating.  Human Evolution\, What is Divine Therapy Part 1 & 2\, A Word about Service\, and A Blessing\n\nSchedule:\nOpening Prayer\n20- 25 minute period of Centering Prayer\nViewing of video clip\nFaith Sharing\n\nLocation:  Via Zoom (Register with Christine at chris.kesans@gmail.com to receive the link)\n\nTime: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.\n\nJuly-August 2023-Morning Offering
URL:https://cogv.org/event/early-morning-prayer-virtual-4/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230611
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20230118T153344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T153404Z
UID:811-1686009600-1686441599@cogv.org
SUMMARY:Annual Centering Prayer Silent Retreat
DESCRIPTION:We welcome all who have an established Centering Prayer practice and are called to deepening the practice in silence and solitude while in community.\n\nNew – Dual Track Program\n\nBethlemen Retreat Centre\, Nanaimo\, B.C.\n\n2023-Annual Centering Prayer Retreat
URL:https://cogv.org/event/annual-centering-prayer-silent-retreat/
LOCATION:Bethlehem Retreat Centre\, Nanaimo\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230513T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230513T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T180529
CREATED:20230216T155915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230326T231457Z
UID:835-1683972000-1683988200@cogv.org
SUMMARY:A Taste of Silence - In Person
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday May 13\, 2023 you are invited to set apart a day to refresh\, recreate\, and recommit to God-centered 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.\n\nLocation:  The Sanctuary on 6th – 6th Street & Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\nRegistration:  9:30 a.m.\nRetreat/Silence:  10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.\nLunch: Please bring a bagged lunch. We will provide refreshments and snacks\nPre-Registration:\nPlease let us know if you will attend by emailing or calling in advance.\nContact: Margaret Huggan: 778-839-8885\, or mhuggan@telus.net\n\n2023-05-13 A Taste of Silence
URL:https://cogv.org/event/a-taste-of-silence-3/
LOCATION:The Sanctuary on 6th\, 6th St & Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Coming Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Huggan":MAILTO:mhuggan@telus.net
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