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  • Becoming the Elder Tree: Purpose in the Second Half of Life Retreat at Prairiewoods (in person)

    Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center 120 East Boyson Road, Hiawatha, IA, United States

    This retreat invites you to envision a second half of life that calls forth your truest self and unique purpose and to consider what it means to be an “elder” in the deepest sense: when our lived years contribute to a special wisdom, vision and wholeness of self that are shared for the benefit of… Continue Reading Becoming the Elder Tree: Purpose in the Second Half of Life Retreat at Prairiewoods (in person)

    $180 – $255

  • A Nature Walk With Francis and Clare

    Franciscan Spirituality Center 920 Market Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

    Using the theme of St. Francis’ Canticle of Creation, you are invited to a walk of gratitude within nature. Following St. Clare’s teaching, you will have an opportunity to develop a closer relationship with your natural surroundings through gazing upon a natural element, considering the expression of beauty through nature, contemplating how that beauty is… Continue Reading A Nature Walk With Francis and Clare

    $105 – $175

  • Prime Paradigm Shifts for the 21st Century

    The Oldenburg Franciscan Center 22143 Main Street, Oldenburg, IN, United States

    Discover three revolutionary shifts reshaping theology, science, and scripture studies. These ideas are closer to our modern experience of God and offer a modern lens for faith in a dynamic universe. Embracing these uplifting, thought-provoking paradigms will inspire us to listen to the call to action in our rapidly changing world. Registration

    $30 – $45

  • Contemplative Prayer

    Contemplative Prayer
    The Oldenburg Franciscan Center 22143 Main Street, Oldenburg, IN, United States

    Guided by contemplatives like Bourgeault, Keating, Rohr, and Merton, we practice contemplative prayer. We share God’s movement in our lives and reflect on our experiences through this process. All are welcome! More information

    Free

  • A Day of Quiet Renewal

    A Day of Quiet Renewal
    The Oldenburg Franciscan Center 22143 Main Street, Oldenburg, IN, United States

    Experience a day of renewal and relaxation. Take time out of your busy schedule to spend some quiet time on the grounds of the Sisters of St. Francis. Explore our library, grab a comfy chair, and read, journal, or just gaze out the window. Experience Spiritual Direction with a Sister. Spend time to center and… Continue Reading A Day of Quiet Renewal

    $20 – $80

  • Pathways of Peace: Food as Relationship—Autumn Table Retreat at Prairiewoods (in person)

    Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center 120 East Boyson Road, Hiawatha, IA, United States

    Harvest is just beginning! Nurturing body and spirit, autumn harvest foods play a significant role in fostering peace at personal, community and global levels. Drawing on wisdom of mystics, saints and poets, let’s honor the abundance of nature and how these foods provide an opportunity to transform our relationship with food at the individual, community… Continue Reading Pathways of Peace: Food as Relationship—Autumn Table Retreat at Prairiewoods (in person)

    $95 – $175

  • Love Is the Only Answer

    The Oldenburg Franciscan Center 22143 Main Street, Oldenburg, IN, United States

    .stk-v02cafi .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:30px !important;color:#c0573e !important;line-height:1.2em !important;font-weight:400 !important;font-style:italic !important;font-family:"Alegreya Sans",Sans-serif !important}@media screen and (max-width:1023px){.stk-v02cafi .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:30px !important}}Come for a relaxing and inspiring morning of reflection with singer/songwriter, chaplain and author Bill Tonnis. Bill will sing all 11 songs from his new album, Love Is the Only Answer. This program will include uplifting and insightful quotes from poets, activists,… Continue Reading Love Is the Only Answer

    $30 – $45

  • Coffee Talks — Embracing Compassion: A Journey into the Heart of Humanity

    Coffee Talks
    The Oldenburg Franciscan Center 22143 Main Street, Oldenburg, IN, United States

    Monthly coffee talks at Oldenburg Franciscan Center. .stk-u1wkb8v .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:30px !important;color:#c0573e !important;line-height:1.2em !important;font-weight:400 !important;font-style:italic !important;font-family:"Alegreya Sans",Sans-serif !important}@media screen and (max-width:1023px){.stk-u1wkb8v .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:30px !important}}With Fr. Ed Kinerk, SJ, Spiritual Director Join us on a transformative exploration into the essence of humanity through the lens of compassion. Compassion means to suffer with someone, not necessarily literally but by being… Continue Reading Coffee Talks — Embracing Compassion: A Journey into the Heart of Humanity

    Free

  • “Food, Inc. 2” Screening

    Virtual

    Register today to join the Sisters and other Franciscans For Earth on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 6:30 pm Central via Zoom, for a free screening of the film “Food, Inc. 2.” As the name suggests, Magnolia Pictures’ Food, Inc. 2, is the 2024 sequel to the 2008 Oscar®-nominated film (and one of our former… Continue Reading “Food, Inc. 2” Screening

    Free

  • Food, Inc. 2

    Register today to join the Sisters and other Franciscans For Earth on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 6:30 pm Central via Zoom, for a free screening of the film “Food, Inc. 2.”As the name suggests, Magnolia Pictures’ Food, Inc. 2, is the 2024 sequel to the 2008 Oscar®-nominated film (and one of our former FFE… Continue Reading Food, Inc. 2

    Free

  • Marked with the Wounds of Christ

    In celebration of the eighth centenary of St. Francis of Assisi’s reception of the stigmata on Mount La Verna, Franciscan University of Steubenville and Saint Francis University will host a weekend-long academic conference on the topic of this historic event. The conference will feature talks by leading Franciscan scholars, sacred liturgies, and musical performances. Stigmata… Continue Reading Marked with the Wounds of Christ

    $50

  • 800th  Anniversary Celebration of the Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi

    Through meditation and song, the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart in Frankfort, Illinois, will celebrate the 800th Anniversary of the Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. The celebration will be held in Queen of Angels Chapel at the motherhouse of the Franciscan Sisters, 9201 W St.… Continue Reading 800th  Anniversary Celebration of the Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi

    Free