Holy Week: A Time to Retreat

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This retreat provides Christian women the opportunity to participate in the liturgies of Holy Week with the sisters of Holy Wisdom Monastery. Participants share in conversation with the sisters reflecting on themes of the week and their own life stories. Participants will consider the various ways that new life, new imagination, new vision can arise from dead ends, and chaos. In addition to the liturgies and meals with the community, the days include ample silence and solitude along with time for individual and group reflection. Facilitator Sister Lynne Smith, OSB has been a sister at Holy Wisdom Monastery since 2000. Prior to entering the …