The annual reading of the poem A Visit from St. Nicholas, better known as ’Twas the Night Before Christmas at the Church of the Intercession, which was a longtime chapel of Trinity Church Wall Street.
A scholar of world religions, Huston Smith says that Jesus and the Buddha were the only two individuals in history who caused people to ask “What are you?” rather than “Who are you?” On this retreat, we will examine how the religions that have emerged from the teachings of these two spiritual giants can mutually enrich one another.
Head to the retreat center for a weekend of guided prayer drawn from The Spiritual Exercises by St. Ignatius of Loyola, including invitations to pray by remembering, examining, meditating, thinking, contemplating, and imagining.
Longing is at the heart of the spiritual journey, giving it direction and purpose. Come to the retreat center for a time of quiet listening for the still, small voice of God, whispering life’s direction and purpose.
