10:15AM

Practicing Shalom, March 27 & 28

The California Meditation Center is hosting a retreat that explores the Integral Spirituality found in the practice of Shalom.  Shalom is a Hebrew term for wholeness of life, peaceful abiding.  Many people from different religious traditions will come together for this two day retreat in Southern California just minutes from LAX airport at Holy Nativity Episcopal Church.  If you are interested in more information contact our webmanager via Contacts on this site.

5:38AM

The Cross and the Lotus

THE CROSS AND THE LOTUS. An Insight meditation Workshop for Personal and Spiritual Growth. 

During this weekend we will explore through meditation and shared reflection the Christian and Buddhist paths that lead to fullness of life. Our guides will be Jesus of Nazareth, Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross and the Buddha. Our facilitator is Rev Dr. Meath Conlan, PhD, who has had wide experience of both traditions and for many years has been involved in Inter Religious Dialogue in Australia and overseas. In particular, as he refers to the above teachers, he will draw from the inisights of his late Mentor Dom Bede Griffiths. This will be an opportunity to celebrate the 'mahasamadhi' of Dom Bede who died in May 1993.

Contact information:
Tel/Fax 0359662120.
Email info@sanctasophia.org.au.
Web.www.sanctasophia.org.au. 

All Weekend Retreats begin at 8.00 pm on the Friday night and end on Sunday at 4.00 pm.

5:36AM

Beyond the Darkness

BEYOND THE DARKNESS. A day to celebrate the life and teachings of Dom Bede Griffiths.
Our presenter Dr Meath Conlan has been in the forefront of promoting the teachings of Dom Bede Griffiths that outstanding promoter of Inter Religious Dialogue. Through his writings and life style Bede Griffiths has touched the lives of thousands and his message continues to be fresh and challenging. Bede tells us he went to India to find the other half of his soul and in doing so he discovered a spirituality that continues to inspire many.
 
Cost $65.00. 
One Day Retreats begin at 10.00.am and finish at 4.00.pm. Lunch is provided. 
Contact information:
SANCTA SOPHIA MEDITATION RETREATS 2009.
Karith, 50 Riverturn Lane, Warburton 3799, PO Box 53 Warburton, Victoria, 3799, Australia.
Tel/Fax 0359662120.