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February 2019
Eastside Night School for Deeper Learning with Rūmī (Series V, Session II)
The Night School is an experience of deep thought and learning. This spiritual exercise activates in those who attend a longing for more depth of life and cultivates in them a greater capacity to explore with intellect and feeling the profound riches of the deep Tradition. Each month, a new "guest" is invited into the gathering. Such "guests" were profound thinkers or missionaries or musicians or architects or philosophers or painters or poets or theologians or mystics. The structure of…
Find out more »Westside Night School for Deeper Learning with Rūmī (Series V, Session II)
The Night School is an experience of deep thought and learning. This spiritual exercise activates in those who attend a longing for more depth of life and cultivates in them a greater capacity to explore with intellect and feeling the profound riches of the deep Tradition. Each month, a new "guest" is invited into the gathering. Such "guests" were profound thinkers or missionaries or musicians or architects or philosophers or painters or poets or theologians or mystics. The structure of…
Find out more »March 2019
POSTPONED: A Pilgrim’s Day Retreat
One of the earliest ways that Christians designated themselves was not as “people of the Book” (as the Jews did) but as “people of the Way.” From the very first, Christians experienced the truth that they had not arrived but that they were always “on the Way”. We could say that Christians grasp something centrally important about themselves when they acknowledge that they are pilgrims – being “on the Way” with Christ, being “in the world … but not of the world,”…
Find out more »A Lenten Evening: Preparation for the Season of Lent
Join us on Tuesday, March 5th from 7-8PM at the Loyola Jesuit Center for A Lenten Evening: Preparation for the Season of Lent. On this Tuesday evening before Ash Wednesday, Fr. Rick Ganz, SJ will help us prepare to enter the 40 days of Lent. We will explore what the season of Lent is, why it lasts for 40 days, what we are supposed to do with it, and how to know we've done it well. The program will be…
Find out more »Eastside Night School for Deeper Learning with Charles Wesley (Series V, Session III)
The Night School is an experience of deep thought skillfully invited and presented by Fr. Ganz, SJ. This spiritual exercise activates in those who attend a longing for more depth of life and cultivates in them a greater capacity to explore with intellect and feeling the profound riches of the deep Tradition. Each month Fr. Ganz shows us how to "see" a new guest. Such "guests" were profound thinkers or missionaries or musicians or architects or philosophers or painters or…
Find out more »Westside Night School for Deeper Learning with Charles Wesley (Series V, Session III)
The Night School is an experience of deep thought skillfully invited and presented by Fr. Ganz, SJ. This spiritual exercise activates in those who attend a longing for more depth of life and cultivates in them a greater capacity to explore with intellect and feeling the profound riches of the deep Tradition. Each month Fr. Ganz shows us how to "see" a new guest. Such "guests" were profound thinkers or missionaries or musicians or architects or philosophers or painters or…
Find out more »April 2019
Combined Eastside Night School for Deeper Learning with William Blake (Series V, Session IV)
The Night School is an experience of deep thought skillfully invited and presented by Fr. Ganz, SJ. This spiritual exercise activates in those who attend a longing for more depth of life and cultivates in them a greater capacity to explore with intellect and feeling the profound riches of the deep Tradition. Each month Fr. Ganz shows us how to "see" a new guest. Such "guests" were profound thinkers or missionaries or musicians or architects or philosophers or painters or…
Find out more »May 2019
A Mothers Retreat
Join us for a Retreat for mothers of all ages, from new mothers with babies to empty nesters and grandmothers. The retreat will begin at 7pm on Friday evening with an opening session by Fr. Rick Ganz (including dessert!). Participants will leave at 9pm and go home for the night, and then return in the morning at 8:30am to continue the Retreat. The Retreat will conclude by 4:30pm on Saturday afternoon when participants will return home to continue in “Retreat mode” with…
Find out more »Eastside Night School for Deeper Learning with Tracy K. Smith (Series V, Session V)
The Night School is an experience of deep thought skillfully invited and presented by Fr. Ganz, SJ. This spiritual exercise activates in those who attend a longing for more depth of life and cultivates in them a greater capacity to explore with intellect and feeling the profound riches of the deep Tradition. Each month Fr. Ganz shows us how to "see" a new guest. Such "guests" were/are profound thinkers or missionaries or musicians or architects or philosophers or painters or…
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