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  • Resisting Christian Nationalism: What Is It and What Can I Do?

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    Our ability to effectively resist Christian Nationalism depends on knowledge, understanding, and commitment to building meaningful alternatives. The Wisconsin Council of Churches has been involved in work at the intersection of faith and civil society for decades. We will begin our time together by beginning to better understand what Christian Nationalism is and how it functions among us. The presentation will discuss the relationship between religion and government and how deeply CN is embedded in our understandings. Participants will learn more about the roots of Christian Nationalism and how various movements are engaged in securing theocratic leadership in US society. ...

    Free

  • Sacred Queerness

    Sacred Queerness: Earth-Based Spiritual Retreat

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    SOLD OUT We are grateful for all of the interest in this event. Registration for this experience is currently full. You can join the waitlist with this link. Event Description Queer and Trans people are a sacred part of the Earth, always have been, and always will be. We invite LGBTQ+ people of all ages to join four local queer spiritual leaders and land stewards for a two-day, one-night healing retreat at Holy Wisdom Monastery. The retreat will hold time for writing and art, work with the restored prairie and savanna ecosystems that surround the monastery and an exploration of ...

  • Social Justice Committee

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    Palestinian Connection Project Yearning to make a practical difference – one that is desperately needed – in our fraught and fearful world? Wanting to join hearts with others to have an impact on our world, so beset by suffering, violence and inequity? JOIN US! for an introduction to the new Palestinian Connection Project! Members of the Holy Wisdom Monastery Social Justice Committee invite you to join us in the Monastery Boardroom after worship on Sunday, August 23, 2026, to hear about the new Palestinian Connection Project, a heart-to-heart relationship between our Sunday Assembly community and the approximately 2,000 Palestinian people ...

  • Faith in Action – HR1, One Big Beautiful Budget Bill

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    We have an opportunity to learn more about HR 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed by our federal representatives on July 4, 2025. HR 1 is having an unjust impact on children, older adults, people with disabilities and our environment in Dane County. Some of the impact is already being felt through the SNAP/WIC (food share) programs with families and our food pantries. We can be in community with one another as we educate ourselves, express our concerns, and respond through specific letters to our Dane County Supervisors. Through these actions, we become a community of advocates working ...

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  • Getting ready for the November 3rd election presentation/discussion

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    Join the Social Justice Committee for Getting ready for the November 3rd election presentation/discussion. Topics include getting out the vote in November, what to know about the three amendments on the ballot and information about mail-in ballots. This event takes place after Sunday Assembly worship in the monastery boardroom. All are welcome.