SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY: DIARMUID O’MURCHU
Developing an Adult Faith for the 21st Century
Friday, May 4 - Sunday, May 6, 2012
Many contemporary Christians seek articulations and mediations of faith that call forth, challenge and honour the adult in all of us. This retreat, based on O’Murchu’s most recent book Adult Faith [page views & commentary »] will explore the nature of this challenge.
Diarmuid O'Murchu, a member of the Sacred Heart Missionary Order, and a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, is a social psychologist. Most of his working life has been in social ministry, predominantly in London, UK. In that capacity he has worked as a couple's counsellor, in bereavement work, AIDS-HIV counselling, and with homeless people and refugees. See O'Murchu's website »
He has written many books, including:
Visit O'Murchu's website »
Begins 4 pm Friday; ends 1:30 pm Sunday. Fee is $250; the deposit is $50.
- Registration - here »
- Download this retreat poster here »
- Spiritual Direction - here »
- Brochure: "Spiritual Direction: What are you seeking?"- here »
- Guest House - here »
- Other Theme Retreats - here »
Special Public Lecture:
Gospel Empowerment for Your Time with Diarmuid O’Murchu
Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. Fee: $25
The Sisters welcome guests for rest, refreshment, retreat, and participation in the Community's prayer and liturgy. All are welcome.
Spend as much time as you like in a private retreat or simply enjoying some peace and quiet, fellowship, and the liturgies of the community. Cost is our normal per-day fee for the Guest House. If you would like to participate in a slightly more structured way, consider the following opportunities:
- Food for the Soul: overnight and day retreats offered at the Guest House and open to all - see here »
- Overnight or day personal retreats - see here »
- Overnight or day retreats and othe programs customized for your group - Email or call for details (416) 226-2201
- Customized sabbatical programs - see here »
