Name: Rooted Emergence: Spiritual Operating Systems 2.0 Retreat at Prairiewoods
Start: 2023-02-24T18:30:00-06:00
End: 2023-02-26T13:00:00-06:00

November 2022
Franciscans for Earth Eco-Series: Successes & Stalls; Leaders & Laggards

November 8, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CST

Sister Barbara Jennings, CSJ, to speak on Environmental, Social & Governance IssuesPlease join the Franciscan Sisters and Sister Barbara Jennings of the Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet on Tuesday, Nov 8, 2022 at 6:30 pm (Central time) live at Tau Center in Kirkwood, MO or via Zoom for the Franciscans For Earth Eco-Series speaker… Continue Reading Franciscans for Earth Eco-Series: Successes & Stalls; Leaders & Laggards

Free
Confronting Environmental Racism

November 10, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST

Franciscan Action Network and the Franciscan Federation are pleased to present a 4-part webinar series on Confronting Environmental Racism. From plastics to cosmetics, fashion, fertilizer, and more, petrochemicals are everywhere in our daily lives, seeping into our air, water, soil, food, and bloodstreams. As the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy proceeds, many corporations… Continue Reading Confronting Environmental Racism
Silent Mindfulness Meditation Retreat at Prairiewoods

November 11, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - November 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm CST

As Jon Kabat-Zinn writes in Full Catastrophe Living, “Life unfolds in moments. The healing power of mindfulness lies in living each one as fully as we can.” Mindfulness is the attention to what is happening in the present moment as it is happening. It shapes a wise and compassionate relationship with and response to experience… Continue Reading Silent Mindfulness Meditation Retreat at Prairiewoods

$180 – $230
December 2022
Thresholds: Am I Really Here

December 1, 2022 - December 4, 2022

Monastery Bay in Carmel CA

A retreat to cultivate awareness and engage the emergent in our lives, the thresholds that take us deeper.Immerse yourself in the beauty of creation with a community of seekersExperience the wisdom of the natural world drawing out your own wisdomDiscover practices to deepen your awareness and engagement in your life and workKristin Matthes, SNDdeN and… Continue Reading Thresholds: Am I Really Here

$350
40th Anniversary Luncheon Celebration of the Third Order Regular Rule

December 7, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm EST

Join the Franciscan Federation at noon Eastern on Wednesday, December 7th to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Third Order Regular Rule. Executive Director, Sara P. Marks will be interviewing Sr. Margaret Carney and Jean-Francois Godet-Calogeras on their experience of living through the pivotal process that brought about the acceptance of the revised Third Order… Continue Reading 40th Anniversary Luncheon Celebration of the Third Order Regular Rule

Free
Confronting Environmental Racism

December 8, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST

Franciscan Action Network and the Franciscan Federation are pleased to present a 4-part webinar series on Confronting Environmental Racism. From plastics to cosmetics, fashion, fertilizer, and more, petrochemicals are everywhere in our daily lives, seeping into our air, water, soil, food, and bloodstreams. As the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy proceeds, many corporations… Continue Reading Confronting Environmental Racism
Winter’s Wisdom, Rest & Renewal: A Solstice & Advent Retreat at Prairiewoods

December 16, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - December 18, 2022 @ 1:00 pm CST

Like quiet Earth in winter, we—amid the stress and conflicts of these times—need revitalizing ways to pause for rest and compassionately “letting be” amid the darkness so we can open to mysterious healing forces working with and in us to birth life anew. Come to Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha) for a weekend… Continue Reading Winter’s Wisdom, Rest & Renewal: A Solstice & Advent Retreat at Prairiewoods

$180 – $230
January 2023
Francesco

January 10, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

The Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help present the documentary Francesco.The documentary on Pope Francis entitled Francesco, will be January’s free FFE Eco-Series event. A special viewing and discussion of the film will take place on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at 6:30 in the evening Central, at Tau Center in Kirkwood, MO or… Continue Reading Francesco
Wild Soul, Wider We Retreat: Reweaving Our Stories of Belonging at Prairiewoods

January 13, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - January 15, 2023 @ 1:00 pm CST

The wildness of creation forever unfolds—and tells—its story. Wildness is also within us as members of the wider “We”—the web of existence that binds us to the squirrel in our backyard, the bluestem of our prairies, the flowing waters of our streams, the towering trees of our forests, the generativity of our soil’s microorganisms, and… Continue Reading Wild Soul, Wider We Retreat: Reweaving Our Stories of Belonging at Prairiewoods

$180 – $230
Franciscan Action Network Screening of “The Letter”

January 18, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST

As Franciscans, we are called to care for all of God’s wondrous creation. Our Holy Father Pope Francis invites all people of good will to hear the cry of earth and the cry of the poor. On January 18, 2023 from 7pm-9pm Eastern Time / 4pm-6pm Pacific Time, join us virtually to watch "The Letter",… Continue Reading Franciscan Action Network Screening of “The Letter”

Free
February 2023
Greta Thunberg: Rebel With a Cause

February 14, 2023 @ 6:30 am - 8:30 pm EST

The documentary entitled Greta Thunberg: Rebel with A Cause, will be February’s free Franciscans for Earth Eco-Series event. A special viewing and discussion of the film will take place on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at 6:30 in the evening Central, online via Zoom or in-person at Tau Center. Join us and Waterbear.com, as we follow… Continue Reading Greta Thunberg: Rebel With a Cause

Free
Rooted Emergence: Spiritual Operating Systems 2.0 Retreat at Prairiewoods

February 24, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - February 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm CST

We are aware of life emerging, changing, and regenerating all around and within us. Our understanding of who "We" are is shifting. Humanity is on the cusp of a new ontology (nature of being) and a spiritual renaissance. Biologically, we are merged more and more with technology, truly becoming cybernetic organisms—"cyborgs." Some are quite comfortable… Continue Reading Rooted Emergence: Spiritual Operating Systems 2.0 Retreat at Prairiewoods

$180 – $230

Federation events

November 2022

Franciscans for Earth Eco-Series: Successes & Stalls; Leaders & Laggards

Confronting Environmental Racism

Silent Mindfulness Meditation Retreat at Prairiewoods

December 2022

Thresholds: Am I Really Here

40th Anniversary Luncheon Celebration of the Third Order Regular Rule

Confronting Environmental Racism

Winter’s Wisdom, Rest & Renewal: A Solstice & Advent Retreat at Prairiewoods

January 2023

Francesco

Wild Soul, Wider We Retreat: Reweaving Our Stories of Belonging at Prairiewoods

Franciscan Action Network Screening of “The Letter”

February 2023

Greta Thunberg: Rebel With a Cause

Rooted Emergence: Spiritual Operating Systems 2.0 Retreat at Prairiewoods

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