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Event Series Advent: For What Do We Hope

Advent: For What Do We Hope?

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

During Advent we contemplate Jesus' birth story in the Gospel of Matthew, allowing its particular character and unique features to comfort troubled souls and to magnify our hope. This is an opportunity to deepen your observance of the Advent season, to find a quiet and somber refuge from the hype and hoopla accompanying the rush to Christmas. "The celebration of Advent is possible only to those who are troubled in soul, who know themselves to be poor and imperfect, and who look forward to something greater to come." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer This Advent series is four sessions, offered in-person and ...

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Christmas Eve Liturgy

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

All are welcome to join us for the celebration of the Birth of Jesus at 4:00 pm. The service will also be livestreamed at: https://holywisdommonastery.org/monastery-without-walls/streaming

Event Series Sunday Assembly worship

Sunday Assembly Worship

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

All are welcome! Join our Sunday Assembly and worship with us at 9:00 am at Holy Wisdom Monastery. Sunday Assembly is a unique worshiping community. Influenced by the Benedictine spirit and tradition, we welcome all to worship with us. We embrace unity around an open communion table, in fullness of equality for all people, and we pray together in inclusive language that draws from the best of the Christian tradition. Members of Sunday Assembly seek God in prayer and worship, community building, social justice practices, ecumenical hospitality and care for the earth consistent with the vision and mission of Holy ...

Christmas Day Liturgy

All are welcome to join us for the celebration of the Birth of Jesus at 9:00 am. The service will also be livestreamed at: https://holywisdommonastery.org/monastery-without-walls/streaming

Event Series Children’s Ministry

Children’s Ministry

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

Children ages 6-9 are invited for some learning and prayer time during Sunday Assembly's Liturgy of the Word. If you have questions or you are an adult interested in listening to God with the children (willing to sit along as a second adult), contact Sarah Wilkin Gibart.

Event Series Centering Prayer Groups

Centering Prayer Groups

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

Centering Prayer Groups All are welcome to join our two centering prayer groups which meet on alternating Wednesdays. Both incorporate a short reading and time for silent prayer or meditation. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 pm Retreat & Guest House Room 10 Includes a short walking meditation in between periods of seated meditation For more information contact Barb Abbott, 608-284-7424 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 pm Monastery Oratory – Two, 20 minute periods of seated meditation with a 5 minute break For more information contact Carole Kretschman, 608-233-7390 We feel the presence of the Holy One even more strongly than when ...

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Climate Action: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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Learn how your purchases affect the environment and how you can reduce, reuse and recycle to create less impact. Joe Spair of Pelletier Recycling and Lynn Leopold with Reuse in Ithaca New York share their knowledge and wisdom of how we can keep in balance what we discard without affecting our environment. Those attending will learn facts about climate affects from our purchases. We will be educated on balancing this care for the earth with what can and cannot be recycled. We face the reality that we cannot recycle our way out of the many environmental crises we face, and ...

Free
Event Series Children’s Ministry

Children’s Ministry

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

Children ages 6-9 are invited for some learning and prayer time during Sunday Assembly's Liturgy of the Word. If you have questions or you are an adult interested in listening to God with the children (willing to sit along as a second adult), contact Sarah Wilkin Gibart.

Event Series Centering Prayer Groups

Centering Prayer Groups

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

Centering Prayer Groups All are welcome to join our two centering prayer groups which meet on alternating Wednesdays. Both incorporate a short reading and time for silent prayer or meditation. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 pm Retreat & Guest House Room 10 Includes a short walking meditation in between periods of seated meditation For more information contact Barb Abbott, 608-284-7424 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 pm Monastery Oratory – Two, 20 minute periods of seated meditation with a 5 minute break For more information contact Carole Kretschman, 608-233-7390 We feel the presence of the Holy One even more strongly than when ...

Free

Hospitality Sunday

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

All are welcome to Hospitality Sunday following 9:00 am Sunday Assembly worship for a time of fellowship and food. You are invited to bring refreshments to share. Please provide a small sign if your treat includes nuts or alcohol.

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