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Nov
28
to Nov 29

The Silence of Stillness: living into Mystery with Meister Eckhart

Friday November 28th (evening) and all day Saturday 29th—National Gathering at St Saviour’s,

596 Portrush Rd, Glen Osmond, South Australia.

Our theme is : The Silence of Stillness: living into Mystery with Meister Eckhart

We are pleased to announce that the speaker for our National Conference will be Mark S Burrows, an award-winning poet, translator, and scholar. He is well known for his work on medieval mysticism and is a member of the Iona Community. He has presented retreats at Bonnevaux and for WCCM UK and will be leading the retreat for WCCMA in Victoria prior to coming to Adelaide.

This will be the first "in person" gathering of our National Community since the Covid pandemic.  It will be a wonderful opportunity to be together as a community and to share the gift of meditation.

You are also invited to attend on Wednesday November 26th—National Council Dinner at The Monastery, 15 Cross Rd, Urrbrae.

Further details and registration forms will be available in the coming weeks.

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Aug
2
11:00 AM11:00

Community Day with Thày Thông Pháp

Community Day, with Thày Thông Pháp. The Buddhist monk who loves Jesus - so what’s not to love about someone so good.

At Semaphore Uniting Church, 146 Semaphore Rd, Exeter.

Please bring a plate of food to share for lunch, your own cup and water bottle.

Suggested Donation $15.

For more information please email chr.med.southaust@gmail.com

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May
17
11:00 AM11:00

Silent Retreat Day

Peace be with you: Bonnevaux, Beauty and Community

With Sandy Andrews, Meditator and Group Leader of 4 Groups

At St Luke’s Anglican Church, 25 Smart Rd, Modbury.

Sandy will talk about her time at Bonnevaux and give us a tasting of this experience.

Bring your own lunch (not for sharing), your own cup and water bottle.

Suggested Donation $15.

For more information please email chr.med.southaust@gmail.com

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Feb
22
11:00 AM11:00

Leaders' Day

For all who ‘lead’ and our Meditators. All Welcome.

At Immanuel Lutheran Church, 139 Archer Street, North Adelaide.

A second date will be organised for Zoom

We will go through the Group Leaders’ course and view our Quilt squares.

Please bring a plate of food to share for lunch, your own cup and water bottle.\

For more information please email chr.med.southaust@gmail.com

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Oct
14
11:00 AM11:00

Community Day 2 - Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some res

The Quiet Garden Movement

At St Theodore’s Anglican Church, 46 Prescott Terrace, Toorak Gardens

Please register your attendance by email: chr.med.southaust@gmail.com

Susie Herzberg will speak to us about the Quiet Garden Movement, and there will be time given to sit in their garden (weather permitting)

Bring a plate of lunch for sharing and your own cup.

Suggested Donation $15.

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Aug
12
11:00 AM11:00

Silent Retreat Day - Conversation and Prayer with Gerald Manley Hopkins S.J

At St Ignatius Church Hall, Queen Street, Norwood

Before the Retreat Day you are encouraged to google “G M Hopkins SJ poet” and introduce yourself to the man and some of his poetry

With Sister Cynthia Griffin, Mercy Sister as our retreat leader for the day

Bring your own lunch (not for sharing) and your own cup.

Suggested Donation $15.

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Apr
29
11:00 AM11:00

Community Day 1 - Back to Basics

At Semaphore Uniting Church, 146 Semaphore Rd, Exeter

Movement with Rev. Frances Bartlett; followed by an Introduction to Meditation with Bev Armstrong (past state coordinator)

Please bring along a friend who would like to learn about Meditation

Bring a plate of lunch for sharing and your own cup.

Suggested Donation $15.

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Nov
19
11:00 AM11:00

Advent Retreat Day

Crossing Place - End of the Church Year and Beginning of the New Church Year

St Michael's Anglican Church

18 Church Road Mitcham - from 11am - 3pm.

Retreat Leader: Rev Anne Hewitt, Executive Director of Churches Together SA.

Donation $15- Bring your own lunch and a cup for the tea and coffee supplied.

For further information email chr.med.southaust@gmail.com

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Sep
30
to Oct 2

Cancelled - Essential Teaching Weekend

Unfortunately this ETW has been cancelled due to illness. Apologises for the inconvenience.

For meditators who have been practicing Christian Meditation regularly for at least 12

months and who want to be equipped with the knowledge to share what Christian Meditation

is about with family, friends and strangers who ask.

Mt Gambier, South Australia, all welcome. Own arrangements for accommodation.

Please note that this is the October long weekend.

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Christian Meditation: Gift for Life
Jun
21
9:00 AM09:00

Christian Meditation: Gift for Life

Christian Meditation: A Gift for Life Meditation with Children and Young People

Meditation is a way of self-knowledge and self acceptance.

This is the indispensible frst step towards any knowledge of God.

Date: Monday 21 June 2021

Time: 9.00am to 3.30pm

Place: The Monastery Conference Centre

15 Cross Road Urrbrae

Cost: $110 per person, lunch provided.

Registration form

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Silent retreat day - praying with icons
Jun
5
11:00 AM11:00

Silent retreat day - praying with icons

“Praying with Icons” with Sr Cynthia Griffin rsm

Sister of Mercy, Prayer Companion and Friend of our Community. Cynthia will lead us, after a recent study tour to Russia.

Saturday, 5th June, 2021 11am-4pm

St. Ignatius Church Hall

Queen Street, Norwood

Please book at Trybooking https://www.trybooking.com/BPHYW

Donation:  $15

BYO Packed Lunch & Cup ~ Tea/Coffee provided

A collection of icons will be on display; you are welcome to bring your own icons to display and share.

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Community Day Learning from Henri Nouwen
Apr
17
11:00 AM11:00

Community Day Learning from Henri Nouwen

The Rev’d Joan Claring-Bould

Honorary Assistant Priest at St Peter’s Cathedral will share her reflections on her personal relationship with Henri Nouwen Saturday,

17th April 2021

11.00 am—3.00 pm

Immanuel Lutheran Church Hall 139 Archer Street, North Adelaide

Please book at Trybooking

https://www.trybooking.com/BOJCJ

Suggested Donation $15

Please bring food for your own lunch and your own cup

Parking is available directly behind the Church (enter via Walter Street)

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Silent retreat weekend - prayer is in the waiting: patience, perseverance and peace
Nov
20
to Nov 22

Silent retreat weekend - prayer is in the waiting: patience, perseverance and peace

Nunyara, in hte Symons Retreat Centre, 5 Burnell Drive, Belair

Penny Sturrok, WCCM Australia - Narional Coordinator Meditatioin with Children and Young People will lead our times of reflection during this retreat.

Further details and registration will be available at a later date

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