The Wisdom Centre is proud to have hosted these events:
Poetry Unbound with Pádraig Ó Tuama
took place at Calgary Central Library
on Friday, November 4, 2022 - Sunday, November 6, 2022
Our event will begin on Friday evening public lecture to be held at the Calgary Central Library hosted by the Wisdom Centre and the University of Calgary 2022 Chair of Christian Thought Iwaasa Lecture. The lecture will be followed the next day by a one day retreat hosted…
Centering Prayer: An Introductory workshop on Contemplative Silence with Liz Rees
took place at
on Saturday, September 17, 2022
"Humanity as a whole needs a breakthrough into the contemplative dimension of life. The contemplative dimension of life is the heart of the world.” – Thomas Keating Saturday, September 17, 2022, 10:00 am-3:30 pm This workshop provides a grounding in the method of Centering Prayer,…
Wisdom Centre Book Club: "See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love", a 10-week book study
took place at
on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 - Wednesday, May 25, 2022
The Wisdom Centre is pleased to invite you to participate with us in a new 10-week virtual book club series led by Don Mcleod, Director of the Wisdom Centre. Join us for an energetic and engaging weekly discussion exploring themes from a powerful book by…
Holy Wisdom, Mother of God: Exploring the Divine Feminine - A Virtual Retreat with the Rev. Matthew Wright
took place at
on Friday, November 5, 2021
Join us for a virtual retreat with the Rev. Matthew Wright exploring the Divine Feminine in the Jewish and Christian traditions, particularly under the guises of Sophia, or Holy Wisdom, and Mary, the Mother of Jesus. Drawing on the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins,…
Freeing Jesus - Conversations with Diana Butler Bass about Re-Imagining Faith
took place at
on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 - Thursday, October 21, 2021
"How can you still be a Christian?" This is the most common question Diana Butler Bass is asked today. It is a question that many people ponder as they wrestle with disappointment and disillusionment in their church and its leadership. But while many Christians have…
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