“House Built of Sky” Wall Stuffing (Mini-Groups)
With the foundation of the Hermitage house now complete and exterior wall framing in process, clay/straw wall construction will begin mid-June. Come join us for community fun and work June 9-13 and June 16-20. We are organizing work crews of up to 10 persons each day. Come for a day, two days or a week. …
“House Built of Sky” Wall Stuffing (Mini-Groups)
With the foundation of the Hermitage house now complete and exterior wall framing in process, clay/straw wall construction will begin mid-June. Come join us for community fun and work June 9-13 and June 16-20. We are organizing work crews of up to 10 persons each day. Come for a day, two days or a week. …
Ecotheology Retreat #2 – God as Wholeness
Just as the viral pandemic provided a mirror in which to discover “God in Deep Time,” our first eco-theology retreat of the year, so the unmasking of deep-seated racism becomes the backdrop for our second retreat: “God as Wholeness: ‘All Creation Groans.’” Since a Christian view of God requires that we live with Love as …
Feast of the Transfiguration retreat
Hermitage board member and spiritual director Deb Borst will lead a retreat on the topic of Radical Hospitality. The retreat portion of the day will be offered as a hybrid available both on-site and online. Schedule 9 – Morning Prayer 9:30—Blessing the Land 10:15—First Session 11—Reflection Questions 12—Lunch 1:15—Second Session 2—Reflection 3—Conversation, Commitment, Communion 4--Dismissal …
Weekly Witness for Peace
Chapel of the TransfigurationIn solidarity with Three Rivers Area Weekly Witness for Peace, you are welcome to join members of the Hermitage staff in the chapel at 5pm for a half hour of silent prayer on all Tuesdays in October and Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Ecotheology Retreat #3 – God as Presence
Yellow and mottled grey and black and brown, We carry her colours, drink from her cup, The earth we think we own has made us up, And she will break us down. -from “Earth to Earth,” …
Advent retreat – Seeking God’s Face.
“Restore us, O God; let your face shine, that we may be saved.” (Ps. 80: 3, 7, 19) This year has challenged everyone. We ask ourselves: where is God? Fortunately, during Advent and Christmas we glimpse different angles to view the mystery of God. In the beginning of Advent God seems hidden and we long …