Benedictine Spirituality: An Introduction

Zoom Connect to the program with computer or phone., WI

Are you hungering for spiritual conversation? Do you have a general sense of what Benedictine spirituality is and where it comes from but are curious to know more? Join us for Holy Wisdom Monastery’s first completely virtual class. We will meet online weekly for one month, take a two-week break for reflection and integration, then pick up again for four more weeks. Topics covered include Benedict and his ‘little Rule for beginners,’ silence, listening, prayer, humility, scripture and more. Each class will include prayer, readings, discussion, a spiritual practice and Q & A. As this is our first time to ...

Free

Benedictine Spirituality: An Introduction

Zoom Connect to the program with computer or phone., WI

Are you hungering for spiritual conversation? Do you have a general sense of what Benedictine spirituality is and where it comes from but are curious to know more? Join us for Holy Wisdom Monastery’s first completely virtual class. We will meet online weekly for one month, take a two-week break for reflection and integration, then pick up again for four more weeks. Topics covered include Benedict and his ‘little Rule for beginners,’ silence, listening, prayer, humility, scripture and more. Each class will include prayer, readings, discussion, a spiritual practice and Q & A. As this is our first time to ...

Free

Benedictine Spirituality: An Introduction

Zoom Connect to the program with computer or phone., WI

Are you hungering for spiritual conversation? Do you have a general sense of what Benedictine spirituality is and where it comes from but are curious to know more? Join us for Holy Wisdom Monastery’s first completely virtual class. We will meet online weekly for one month, take a two-week break for reflection and integration, then pick up again for four more weeks. Topics covered include Benedict and his ‘little Rule for beginners,’ silence, listening, prayer, humility, scripture and more. Each class will include prayer, readings, discussion, a spiritual practice and Q & A. As this is our first time to ...

Free

Cosmology and Consciousness: In Search of the Whole with Ilia Delio

Virtual Event takes place online, WI

Holy Wisdom Monastery is excited to present this virtual retreat on March 20, 2021 with Ilia Delio The new science today tells us that nature is an undivided whole, a deep interconnectedness of dynamic life. We humans are part of nature, yet we have become divided into isolated parts struggling for existence. What role does religion play in the quest for wholeness? Is Christianity a religion of wholeness or not? Why has technology assumed the role of religion in our age? We will explore these questions and others through the lens of Teilhard de Chardin, as we seek to understand the ...

$85

Rivers and Drifts: Natural Processes and Patterns in Designed Places

Virtual Event takes place online, WI

Join the Friends of Wisdom Prairie for this virtual lecture This talk will explore how we can celebrate the patterns and processes of wild landscapes, and mimic them in the context of intentionally-designed gardens and landscapes. We will see examples of landscapes that Darrel has designed, drawing on inspiration from naturally-evolving landscapes. These will include the Native Plant Garden at the UW-Madison Arboretum, as well as the Native Flora Garden in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and The Old Stone Mill site in the New York Botanical Garden, among others. Participants will enjoy beautiful imagery of native landscapes and develop their ...

$18

Benedictine Practices for a Balanced Life

Virtual Event takes place online, WI

Benedictine spirituality aims at helping people lead a balanced life. A few basic practices can lay a foundation for centeredness through life’s ups and downs. This event will introduce participants to the Benedictine understanding of balance. Participants will engage in spiritual practices including centering prayer, lectio divina, manual labor, and awareness of the sacredness of all creation. The class consists of presentation, discussion, experiencing the practices and shared reflection. At the end of the class, those interested will be invited to continue building an online community around Benedictine spirituality. As members of a women's community, we know how important it ...

$20

Palm Sunday service

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

As we gradually re-open the monastery, we can have up to 54 people in person at the liturgy. If you would like to attend in person, please email Lynn Lemberger.

Holy Thursday service

Virtual Event takes place online, WI

As we gradually re-open the monastery, we can have up to 54 people in person at the liturgy. If you would like to attend in person, please email Lynn Lemberger.

Good Friday service

Virtual Event takes place online, WI

As we gradually re-open the monastery, we can have up to 54 people in person at the liturgy. If you would like to attend in person, please email Lynn Lemberger.

Easter Vigil service

Virtual Event takes place online, WI

As we gradually re-open the monastery, we can have up to 54 people in person at the liturgy. If you would like to attend in person, please email Lynn Lemberger.

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4200 County Road M
Middleton WI 53562
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