Voices from the Great Tradition
These sessions will be offered virtually, via ZOOM, meeting every other Monday from 11am - 1pm EST; October 11 through December 20, 2021. OCTOBER 11: Evagrius Ponticus and the Life…
September 2021: Overcoming Conflict in Community
The roadblocks that stand between us and our longing to live together in the peace and joy of Jesus are subtle. Some conflicts are overt, but many fester deep in…
August 2021: Facing the Fear of Death
The survival instinct, implanted in us by the Divine Giver of life, inspires a skier to overcome seemingly impossible odds by outracing an avalanche or a sailor marooned in the…
July 2021: Being Free by Being Obedient
Human freedom does not mean doing what we want to do when we want to do it. Our freedom is always situated and limited. A man born and raised in…
June 2021: Place of Play in Our Spiritual Life
Observing the carefree play of children on a summer’s day awakens a sense of lost innocence in all of us. How is it that we have become so earnest about…
Wise Words from 17th Century England
This 5-session series, facilitated by Dr. Steve Geitgey, will consider the wisdom of several English writers from the 17th century, focusing on their relevance to our modern-day spiritual formation. From…
May 2021: Denying Ourselves, Caring for Others, and Following Jesus
Our life, from infancy to old age, is an invitation to be our brothers’ and our sisters’ keepers (see Gn 4:9). We never feel alone in the world when we…
Book Nominated as Finalist for Catholic Publishing Award
Susan Muto's recent book, A Feast for Hungry Souls: Spiritual Lessons from the Church's Greatest Masters and Mystics has been named one of nine finalists in the Theology category for…
April 2021: Becoming Poor in Spirit
There are good reasons why the first beatitude in the Sermon on the Mount is: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven (Mt 5:3).…