Maitland Uniting Church: Silent Prayer
Sunday 24th 10:30am: Church Service with June Ladner
$20/person
Maitland Uniting Church: Silent Prayer
Saturday 23rd 7:30pm: Singing Bowls and Meditation
$20/person
Maitland Uniting Church: Silent Prayer
Saturday 23rd 9am - 4pm: Teaching and Practice
$20/person
Maitland Uniting Church: Silent Prayer
Friday 22nd 7pm: Taize-Style Service
$20/person
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 Simplicity 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.
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
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
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
ADVENT TWILIGHT RETREAT—The Way of Love
At St Theodore’s Large Church Hall, 46 Prescott Terrace, Toorak Gardens.
Tea, coffee and book stall from 5.30 pm. Bring your own cup.
DEEPENING DAY—Listening to John Main
At St Ignatius Church Hall, Queen Street, Norwood
In a day of silence, we will listen to the wisdom of John Main with an attitude of contemplation.
For experienced meditators. Bring your own lunch (not for sharing) and your own cup.
With Rev’d Dr Les Underwood
At St Michael’s Anglican Church,
18 Church Road, Mitcham
Please bring a plate of lunch for sharing, and your own cup. Tea, coffee and some snacks will be supplied.
Suggested donation $15
For more information and to register, email chr.med.southaust@gmail.com
All groups are encouraged to attend with either their group leader and/ or another representative.
We will meditate together, listen to one another joys and challenges in their groups, and hear the latest Community News.
SILENT RETREAT DAY—Standing at the Crossroads: Benedictine Wisdom for Everyday Life
At St Saviours Church Hall, 596 Portrush Rd, Glen Osmond
Our Retreat Leader is Gary Stuckey, Uniting Church minister and Friend of our Community
Bring your own lunch (not for sharing) and your own cup. Suggested Donation $15.
Various Times Between 20-27th of April
St Thomas Anglican Church, 32 Washington St, Port Lincoln
For program details, visit https://saltfestival.online.red61.com.au/event/3191:18634/
Or email Nel Taylor at penelopetaylor57@gmail.com
What is it that brings and gives me meaning and purpose?
At St Michael’s Anglican Church Hall, 18 Church Rd, Mitcham
Our Speaker is Rev Dr. Les Underwood, a Uniting SA minister
Bring a plate of lunch for sharing and your own cup. Suggested Donation $15.
Thursdays 15th FEBRUARY – 21st MARCH, 6 – 7 pm
At St Chad’s Anglican Church, Cheltenham Street, Highgate
With Rev’d Dianne Schaefer
RSVPs if possible to Rev’d Jo Armour on 0416 256 957 or email jearmour@outlook.com
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.
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.
At St Clement’s Anglican Church Hall, 354 Main North Road, Blair Athol
For those who have attended an Essential Teaching Weekend
Featuring the popular talk by Eileen O’Hea—The Spiritual Journey
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.
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
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.
At The Monastery
For teachers, chaplains, and anyone who wishes to gift children with meditation.
Further details, and for registration email Rosie Hamilton at chr.med@iinet.net.au
At St Ignatius Church Hall, Queen Street, Norwood
Father Michael Trainor and Josie Cirocco will lead us on this Retreat Day.
Bring your own lunch (not for sharing) and your own cup. Cuppas at 9.30am.
Suggested Donation $25.
An introduction to Christian Meditation 4
St Michael’s Anglican Church, 18 Church Road, Mitcham
Theme
The Way of Love
St Columba Anglican Church Hall, 3 Rosevear Street Hawthorn
Presenter: Penny Sturrock
Theme: Waiting
via zoom 9:30 to 6pm Adelaide time
Please email josiescicluna@yahoo.com.auwith your name, email and state or territory. Josie will send you the zoom link and other information.
Suggested donation of $20.
St Ignatius’ Church Hall, Queen Street, Norwood Sister Cynthia Griffin rsm will lead our retreat day after a recent study tour of Russia. Please bring your own lunch (not for sharing) and your own cup. Suggested Donation $15.
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.
“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.
