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Ash Wednesday Midday Prayer
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesAsh Wednesday Midday Prayer and distribution of ashes will take place in the monastery oratory (lower level). There is also an Ash Wednesday Evening Service in the monastery assembly room at 5:30 pm, followed by a light supper. All are welcome.
Ash Wednesday Evening Service
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesThe Ash Wednesday Evening Service will take place in the monastery assembly room at 5:30 pm, followed by a light supper. Ash Wednesday Midday Prayer and distribution of ashes will take place earlier in the day in the monastery oratory (lower level). All are welcome.
First Sunday of Lent
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesDaily prayer
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesAll are welcome to join the sisters in daily prayer: 7:35 am-7:55 am: Centering Prayer (Tuesday-Saturday) 8:00 am-8:30 am: Morning Prayer (Every day) 11:45 am-12:00 pm: Midday Prayer (Tuesday-Friday); Mondays (Mid-May through August only) 4:00 pm: Lectio Divina (Saturday); in the Formation office area (on the lower level of the monastery building) 4:30 pm-4:55 pm: Evening Prayer (Tuesday-Sunday); Mondays (Mid-May through August only) 4:55 pm-5:15 pm: Centering Prayer (Tuesday-Friday)
Song of Our Lives
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesThe Oblate Community presents A Musical Workshop on the Psalms led by Ellen Oak Workshop description This workshop will introduce psalm singing as a spiritual practice. It is designed for those serving as musicians in parishes, as well as for individuals who desire the fullness of life in their prayer. The workshop will explore the diverse and deep gifts of the psalms for “singing the song of our lives” in all times and seasons, investigating a variety of musical styles and liturgical forms. It will include "hands on” practical training in singing and spirituality, as well as contextual teaching, and ...
$75
Oblate Retreat
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesFaith in the Body All that we experience of God in this life is mediated through physicality. Matter is the matrix of grace. This retreat offers an invitation to further welcome and nurture the love of God which has made a home in our flesh and blood on this living earth. Through simple experiments in breath, movement, stillness and singing, and incorporating reflections on Scripture, the Rule of Benedict and the gleanings of contemporary neuroscience, we will open ourselves to formation and transformation in the Body of Christ. Facilitator – Ellen Oak I am a musician—conductor, mezzo-soprano, pianist and composer—and liturgist based in ...
Lent Taizé Prayer
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesJoin us for contemplative, Taizé style prayer incorporating song, silence, meditation and spiritual readings in the monastery oratory.
A Day Away – Listen
Holy Wisdom Monastery* 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesA Day Away to Listen to the Earth "Listen" is the first word in the Rule of Benedict. St. Benedict begins by urging us to listen with the ear of our heart. This day of retreat will turn our listening hearts to the earth, our common home. We will tune our hearts and deepen our listening to the earth through silence, contemplative prayer, group prayer, contemplative dialogue and direct encounter with the land at Holy Wisdom Monastery. This is a opportunity for participants to settle into interior and exterior silence, and to listen for the gentle voice of the earth. ...
$70
CANCELED – Create: Aspiration Summit
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United StatesHoly Wisdom Monastery strives to weave prayer, hospitality, justice and care for the earth into a shared way of life. Through a “community of communities” all are welcomed into a sacred space to pray, study, nourish one another and build community in this ever-changing world. This is the Holy Wisdom mission and vision that we want to explore together as we listen, imagine and create our future. The Create: Aspiration Summit will take place at Holy Wisdom Monastery in the guest dining room. At the summit participants will use input to create aspirations for 2020 and beyond. The sisters will ...