Lenten Retreat Journey into the Desert: A Lenten Seasoning
Saturday, March 11, 2017
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Lent invites us to follow Jesus into the desert; an experience of vulnerability and surrender into the fullness and truth of our lives. Enriching our Lenten season, this retreat will combine prayer, reflecting on readings, and sharing in small groups. Ruth Cunningham of Anonymous 4 will provide vocal music that will be accompanied by Tibetan singing bowls.
Presenters are Joanne Brewer Conway, Ed.D.; Harriet Kollin, M.Div., MSN; Phyllis Strock, MA; and Ruth
Cunningham.
Joanne Brewer Conway, Ed.D.
Joanne is a Psychologist in private practice and taught in La Salle University's
Graduate Psychology Department for many years. She has had a life-long interest in the process of change and how creativity and spiritual grounding are essential aspects of that
process. She has presented many workshops on the topics of change, creativity and spiritual growth.
Harriet Kollin, M.Div, MSN
Harriet is an Episcopal priest in the Diocese of Pennsylvania. She is passionate about
spiritual healing and soul work through small group spiritual direction. She developed the program called Women Connecting which offers a safe place for participants to explore the inner path towards self-discovery and wholeness.
Phyllis Strock, MA
Phyllis Strock has a background in psychology and has worked extensively with f
amilies, individuals and children in the field of grief and loss. She is a sound healer practitioner using Tibet singing bowls, crystal bowls and chant. Phyllis currently
works as a chaplain and leads a writing group for woman in recovery.
Ruth Cunningham
Ruth Cunningham is a classically trained musician, a sound healing practitioner, and a founding member Anonymous 4. She combines these skills to improvise music that connects people to the healing and spiritual power of music. She specializes in improvisational sacred music.
