Note that the programs listed below have already taken place this season.
We leave the information so you can see the kinds of programs we offer. .
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A New Harmony: The Spirit, the Earth, and the Human Soul
Thursday, February 25, 2010
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John Philip Newell is a poet, a scholar, and a teacher. Formerly Warden of Iona Abbey in the Western Isles of Scotland, he is currently Companion Theologian for the American Spirituality Centre of Casa del Sol in the high desert of New Mexico. He is internationally acclaimed for his work in the field of Celtic spirituality, including his best known titles Listening for the Heartbeat of God and Christ of the Celts, as well as his poetic book of prayer Sounds of the Eternal. |
He is a Church of Scotland minister with a passion for peace in the world and a fresh vision for harmony between the great spiritual traditions of humanity. Canadian by birth, he lives in Edinburgh with his family where he undertook his doctoral research in Celtic Christianity. Since then he has played a leading role on both sides of the Atlantic in the re-birthing of a creation spirituality today. Visit his website.
Newell will offer presentations and reflections on Celtic spirituality as a way of deepening our consciousness of creation’s sacredness and our commitment to wellbeing as individuals and as an earth community. Come learn about the Celtic Christian tradition and how it can inform and deepen our faith and humanity’s wellbeing.
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Morning Liturgy and Presentation
When: Thursday, February 25, 9:30-11:30 am - come at 9 am for treats, coffee, and tea
Where: Carondelet Center, 1890 Randolph Ave., St. Paul
Cost: $25 |
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Evening Presentation followed by Celtic Contemplative Worship Service
When: Thursday, February 25, 6:30-8:30 pm
Where: Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 1935 Saint Clair Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 (651)-699-6886
Cost: $20
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