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PICTURES INSIDE: This interactive mind-body-spirit class will include meditation, an overview of the ancient art of flower arrangement, and finally, the experience of choosing fresh flowers (included) to create your own unique and elegant arrangement! The “Ikebana Kit” (included) contains…
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113 years old! Happy Birthday to our dear Sister, Frances Piscatelli, O.P.
Click here to watch this special video presentation, in part, from a recent highlight on Fox News
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April 22, 2026: Progress does not happen in silence. It happens when people show up. Environmental progress is built through everyday action—from communities protecting ecosystems to innovators advancing solutions. Clean air, safe water, and climate resilience aren’t optional—they’re essential. For…
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May 3, 2026 - Call to Prayer Made Visible - The exhibit is a beautiful display of watercolor meditations created by the participants of the Artful Contemplative workshops led by Maureen Carey throughout the year. Using a process known as ‘dropping color,’…
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From April 25 to May 31 the Episcopal Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City will welcome a magnificent 20-foot sculpture of our planet into the Cathedral nave. Constructed from detailed NASA imagery and illuminated from within, this slowly rotating…
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May 6, 2026: at the Sisters of St. Joseph, Brentwood. A collaborative offering of the CSSJ Federation Novitiate, Sisters of St. Dominic, & Sisters of St. Joseph.
Click here for more information and to register.
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3/23: In a year of violence throughout the globe, an on-going environmental crisis, and an increasingly divisive political climate, how might we be called to be pilgrims of hope? How has Pope Leo XIV's first months as Pope shaped this…
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3/9 and 3/23/26: We live in a moment of Earth-life when the fertility of TRUTH is on the auction block ~ Mother Earth, her creative powers trafficked for exhibition, flayed for competition, fouled for quick sale. WHO THEN ARE WE? Professing…
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Wednesdays, on Zoom, starting 2/4 through 4/1, 2026: We will pause for a half-hour to contemplate the illuminating wisdom of geologian and cultural historian Thomas Berry. As we take the time to enter into communion with Thomas, we will deepen…
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VIDEO AVAILABLE! 10/23/25: Join us as we discuss Ilia Delio’s very challenging July 2025 blog posting, “Is Christianity in Crisis or Transition?” Not for the faint of heart, this piece takes a hard look at many “sacred cows” on all…
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VIDEO AVAILABLE! 11/19/25: Do you want to learn more about Pope Leo’s Apostolic Exhortation DILEXI TE [I Have Loved You], which speaks about love for the poor? Join us as Sr. Anne-Marie Kirmse O.P. presents a thorough summary of the…
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VIDEO AVAILABLE! 11/5 and 11/12/25: Beautifully written by Thomas Berry in 1988, this still palpable vision of peace, Cosmology of Peace, may surprise us ~ it does not negate violence as endemic to the earthly, indeed cosmic “splendor that finds expression”…
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12/5/25: Creative Sacred Pause Series. Join us for an all-day retreat. Waiting in the Darkness Finding the Light Within. Step away from busyness and enter into the sacred stillness of the Motherhouse. Date: Friday, December 5, 2025 Time/Place: 9:00am-2:30pm Presenter:…
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NOTE NEW DATES! 12/9 and 12/18/25: Join with us as we bless the darkness and pray that the Prince of Peace will once again bring His light into our lives and the world. Date: Tuesday, December 9 andThursday, December 18…
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Mondays, Beginning 1/12/26 - and Back by Popular Demand! Called “luminous” by one reviewer, Rohr’s new book synthesizes action and contemplation with great passion and courage by retelling the stories of the biblical prophets, thus challenging us all to speak truth…
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2/8/26 (note new date!) At this Vespers service we will remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who worked diligently to fight racism peacefully and courageously. He ultimately died for his tireless efforts. We come together to pray and to learn.…
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Wednesdays, in January and February: Using the book, Set the World on Fire: A 4-Week Personal Retreat with Female Doctors of the Church by Vinita Hampton Wright, we will delve into the life and prayer of St. Hildegard of Bingen.…
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VIDEO AVAILABLE!! 2/23/26: Using Teresa of Avila’s poem, “Seeking God,” and through the unfolding of a dynamic process including music, image, silence and small group discussion, participants will reflect on Teresa’s poem and be led with her to finding God…
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2/27/27 PLEASE NOTE - THIS WORKSHOP IS CANCELED. Step away from busyness and step into the sacred stillness of the Motherhouse. Using contemplative creative practices, we will enter a time of quiet discovery as we deepen our connection to the Divine.…
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3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25; 4/1: Over the course of five weeks, we will delve into Brian’s newest book which has been described as “breathtaking, lyrical, and magically illuminated.” A book evocative of deep hope, it is replete with examples of…
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