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Virtual Book Discussion: “The Words of my Father”

Our popular "Dine and Discuss" is back, but in a virtual format. Join others in reading The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine, the compelling story Yousef Bashir’s experience as a young boy growing up in the…

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Art Class Brings Out the Creative You

Chase out the winter blues and discover the creative you. Weber Retreat and Conference Center offers a virtual art class, Finding the Artist in You: Acrylic Painting, Mixed Media, and Water Color. Sessions are via Zoom from 1:30 p.m. to…

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Workshop on Incarnation with Diarmuid O’Murchu

Noted writer, speaker, and workshop leader Diarmuid O’Murchu offers a virtual presentation, “Incarnation: Christianity’s New Horizon,” from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST Saturday, January 16, 2021, through Weber Retreat and Conference Center.

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Start the New Year with A Mindful Pause

Begin the New Year with a healthy new practice: Participate in directed online mindfulness sessions that help you calm your mind and open your heart. Sister Esther Kennedy, OP, offers half-hour virtual sessions of A Mindful Pause at 4:00 p.m. EST on Thursdays, January 7, 14, 21, and 28.

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Weber Shop Offers Quilted Items Made by Sisters to Benefit Ministries

Sisters Maurine Barzantni, OP, and Rose Ann Schlitt, OP, are offering their handmade items for sale through the Weber Center Shop with all proceeds benefitting the ministries of Adrian Dominican Sisters in the Philippines.

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Advent Retreat Focuses on Companions from Scripture

Sister Janet Schaeffler, OP leads a free, prayerful Advent retreat featuring companions from Scripture.

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“Dead Man Walking” Author to Give Live Stream Talk

Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ, author of Dead Man Walking, offers a live stream presentation on the death penalty. “Dead Man Walking: The Journey Continues” is from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

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Let’s Talk about Truth: A Virtual Presentation

Homiletics professor and author Ann Garrido discusses four ways the Catholic tradition talks about "truth" and considers how each gives us clues for living our faith in this challenging time of "fake news."

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Workshop Explores Integration of Christianity and Cosmology

Father Roger Haight, SJ, a member of the Eastern Province of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), offers an in-depth look at how faith and science relate to each other and how our cosmology affects our understanding of God, ourselves, and creation.

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Virtual Talk on Green New Deal September 22

What exactly is the "Green New Deal"? Join Andrew Sarpolis as he presents the components of this sustainability initiative and why it is so important.

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