Summer Stewards

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

Are you looking for a meaningful summer experience that connects your faith with care for the earth? Be a Summer Steward at Holy Wisdom Monastery for 7 days. The program includes prairie and oak savanna restoration, vegetable gardening, reading and discussion around eco-spirituality and the Rule of Benedict, practicing contemplative prayer, and sharing your life story with others – all this while living in community on the monastery grounds.  We are an ecumenical community and encourage single women of any denomination to apply. July 18-24, 2022 (ages 18-35) Aug. 15-21, 2022 (ages 30-45)    

Summer Stewards

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

Are you looking for a meaningful summer experience that connects your faith with care for the earth? Be a Summer Steward at Holy Wisdom Monastery for 7 days. The program includes prairie and oak savanna restoration, vegetable gardening, reading and discussion around eco-spirituality and the Rule of Benedict, practicing contemplative prayer, and sharing your life story with others – all this while living in community on the monastery grounds.  We are an ecumenical community and encourage single women of any denomination to apply. July 18-24, 2022 (ages 18-35) Aug. 15-21, 2022 (ages 30-45)    

Summer Stewards

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

You are invited to spend a week this summer with the sisters at Holy Wisdom Monastery for Summer Stewards, a contemplative approach to caring for the earth. Ground yourself in contemplative spirituality Work on the land – in the prairie, savanna and garden Experience authentic community and the rhythm of monastic life Share your story with other women Learn about prairie and savanna restoration and try your hand at some projects Grow and harvest vegetables from the monastery gardens and help prepare some meals Enjoy recreation and leisure time Find beauty and peace

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Holy Wisdom Monastery
4200 County Road M
Middleton WI 53562
608-836-1631, x100
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