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Ongoing Series: Coffee & Contemplation, Yoga, Taize

Coffee and Contemplation
Tuesdays, 9:30-11:30 AM • Mother Madelaine Room

Coffee & Contemplation sessions include a presentation, group discussion and time for personal prayer. Participants may stay for lunch for an additional charge.

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Epiphanies in 2010, Jan. 5, 2010

Sr. Rose Anne will help participants prayerfully center on witnessing to the Incarnate love of God today.


Divine Chocolate and Fair Trade, Feb. 2, 2010
Presenter: Yasmin Flor

Yasmin will lead participants through the process of fair trade candy production - from coco bean to chocolate bar with emphasis on the social justice implications of the international coco market.


Listening to God, March 2, 2010

Sr. Marguerite will help participants explore the hints for listening to God in quiet time and open discussion.


Living Easter Everyday, April 13, 2010

Sr. Rose Anne will encourage participants to claim the joy of Easter and explore how this great feast can be experienced every day.


Gifted with the Spirit, May 4, 2010

Sr. Ardath will use the parable of the wedding feast from Matthew's Gospel and the parable of the great feast from Luke to reflect upon God's invitation to respond to the gifts of the Spirit.


COST per session: $7.00



COST per session with LUNCH: $13.70



Yoga
Now offered 12 months per year!
Mondays, 5:15-6:15 PM = Mother Madelaine Room
Presenter: Ruth Kovac
Reduce stress, increase strength/flexibility and relax while learning the movements and poses of energizing yoga. Ruth has had a lifelong interest in Yoga and spirituality. She began organized Yoga classes in 1980 and has been learning and teaching ever since.

New Class Schedule Designed to Enhance your Overall Experience: Yoga is a cumulative experience that is most effective when it is practiced consistently over long periods of time. We have redesigned our scheduled offerings to maximize the benefits of yoga for you. While we still welcome those who want to purchase one session at a time, we now offer six sessions with seven weekly classes per session.

Yoga Winter Session:
January 11, 18, 25
February 1, 8, 15, 22

Purchase Winter Session for $63.00 (Unused classes are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another session)



Purchase up to six individual classes at $10.00 per class (All classes must be used by Feb. 22, 2010)


Yoga Spring 1 Session:

March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
April 5, 12


Purchase Spring 1 Session for $63.00 (Unused Classes are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another session)

Purchase up to six individual classes at $10.00 per class (All classes must be used by April 12, 2010)


Yoga Spring 2 Session:

April 19, 26
May 3, 10, 17, 24 (No class May 31)
June 7

Purchase Spring 2 Session for $63.00 (Unused classes are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another session)

Purchase up to six individual classes at $10.00 per class (All classes must by used by June 7, 2010)


Yoga Summer Session:
July 19, 26
August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Purchase Summer Session for $63.00 (Unused classes are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another session)
Purchase up to six individual classes at $10.00 per class (All classes must be used by August 30, 2010)

Gentle Yoga
Mondays, 4:00-5:00 PM Mother Madelaine Room
Presenter: Ruth Kovac
This method of Yoga can be done sitting or standing and is designed for those who need a slower pace and simpler movements. The focus is on stretching, breathing and meditation.

Gentle Yoga Winter Session:
January 11, 18, 25
February 1, 8, 15, 22

Purchase Winter Session for $63.00 (Unused classes are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another session)




Purchase up to six individual classes at $10.00 per class (All classes must be used by Feb. 22, 2010)


Gentle Yoga Spring 1 Session:
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
April 5, 12


Purchase Spring 1 Session for $63.00 (Unused classes are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another session)

Purchase up to six individual classes at $10.00 per class (All classes must be used by April 12, 2010)



Gentle Yoga Spring 2 Session:
April 19, 26
May 3, 10, 17, 24 (No class May 31)
June 7
Purchase Spring 2 Session for $63.00 (Unused classes are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another session)

Purchase up to six individual classes at $10.00 per class (All classes must be used by June 7, 2010)

Gentle Yoga Summer Session
July 19, 26
August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Purchase Summer Session for $63.00 (Unused classes are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another session)
Purchase up to six individual classes at $10.00 per class (All classes must be used by August 30, 2010)



Taizé Prayer
Tuesdays, 7:00-8:00 PM • Magnificat Chapel
  • March 16, 2010
  • April 20, 2010
With open and ecumenical hearts, gather around the cross for prayer in the tradition of the ecumenical monastery of Taizé, France. This Christian interdenominational prayer form includes music, scripture, and silence. Music provided by the Church of Notre Dame, Hermitage, PA.
We are pleased to offer this unique experience at no charge. Taize Prayer is funded through the generosity of an anonymous donor.

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