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A Letter from the Director
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September at Weber Center is full of wonderful, thought-provoking offerings.
Ilia Delio, OSF, award-winning author and renowned presenter, challenges us to find unity and wholeness in our chaotic world. Explore the insights of New Cosmology and how faith communities might incorporate this knowledge into our worship services during a two-day presentation by longtime professor
of sacramental and liturgical theology
Catherine Vincie, RSHM.
Join us September 8 from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. for the
Soliloquies: Two Voices
Artist Reception at INAI. This and many other offerings should brighten these days of waning sunlight.
Sincerely,
Sister Janet
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Weber Center Shop Featured Item
Visitation Watercolor Print
By Sister Janet Wright, OP
$44.95
This beautiful watercolor is printed on 11" x 14" heavyweight paper.
Purchase online
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Day of Mindfulness Meditation: Loving Speech and Deep Listening
Presented by
Sister Esther Kennedy, OP
Saturday, September 1, 2018
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cost (includes lunch): $30
The experience of being understood by another awakens joy and freedom. We know that much suffering is caused by unskillful speech, silence, or the inability to listen. Join us as we gather to practice mindfulness meditation and learn about loving speech and deep listening.
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Book Signing by Patrick O'Neill
Thursday, September 6, 2018
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Free and open to all
Book available for purchase
In his new book, The Only Certain Freedom: The Transformative Journey of the Entrepreneur, Patrick O'Neill explores the highs and lows of transitioning from a successful corporate position to one that feels "heart-right." Patrick will do a short presentation starting at 7:00 p.m., followed by the book signing.
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Chaotic Path to Wholeness: The Logic of Love
Presented by Ilia Delio, OSF, PhD
Saturday, September 8, 2018
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost (includes lunch): $55
Using insights from modern science, we explore the logic of love in a world of chaos and uncertainty, charting a way forward out of a system of dualisms.
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Lunch and Learn: Fanjeaux Trip Highlights
Presented by
Erin Dress and Angie Kessler
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
12:15 - 1:00 p.m.
Free and open to all
Join Angie Kessler and Erin Dress, Co-workers at the Adrian Dominican Sisters' Motherhouse campus, as they recount their eight days spent this past July in the area of Fanjeaux, France, where St. Dominic de Guzmán preached and where the first Dominican congregations began.
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Parables Revisited (Three-part series)
Presented by Sister Anneliese Sinnott, OP
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Free and open to all; Goodwill offering
Most of us have spent our lives listening to or reading the parables of Jesus and reflecting on homilies about them. What if we took another look at them? These three sessions offer a bit more about these wonderful stories that appear in the Gospels. Remember to bring your Bible!
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Serenity Retreat
Presented by Sara O. and Mary Jo M.
Thursday, September 20, 2018, 7:30 p.m. through
Sunday, September 23, 2018, 1:00 p.m.
Commuter: $200
Single Room: $350
Double Occupancy: $250 per person
Join others who share experience, strength, and hope through the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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Autumn Equinox
Presented by
Sister Esther Kennedy, OP
Sunday, September 23, 2018
3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Free and open to all
Come, celebrate Earth's third seasonal turn of the year. Welcome in the calm of autumn's fearless release of green and embrace the amber-colored life.
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Rooted in Love: Caring for Those Who Care for Others
Presented by Suzanne Fabick
Thursday, September 27, 2018
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Cost: $15
Caregiving is sacred but draining work. This session will focus on how caregivers, both professional and those caring for a family member, can practice the art of self-care in their busy lives.
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The New Cosmology: Where to from Here?
Presented by Catherine Vincie, RSHM
Friday, September 28, 2018, 7:00 p.m. through
Saturday, September 29, 2018, 4:00 p.m.
Commuter: $80
Single Room: $160
Double Occupancy: $100 per person
Come explore the liturgical insights evolving from the New Cosmology. Contemporary science has discovered an enormous amount of information concerning the cosmos in the last few decades. We will explore what constitutes New Cosmology and discuss some of its theological implications.
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