The Welcoming Prayer with Mary Dwyer

The Welcoming Prayer with Mary Dwyer Presented by Contemplative Outreach of Central Florida St. George Episcopal Church The Villages, Florida February 5-6, 2016 The Welcoming Prayer is a method of consenting to God’s presence and action in our physical and emotional reactions to events and situations in daily life. The...

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Vision & Mission of COCFL Reiterated

In the January 4 meeting of the Leadership Service Team, the following statement of Contemplative Outreach of Central Florida’s vision and mission was reaffirmed. “We believe it is possible to develop a relationship with Christ that will transform and enrich our lives and, through us, the lives of those we...

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Intro / Deepening Retreat Audio & Photos

  The November 6-8 retreat was held at the beautiful Canterbury Retreat Center in Oviedo.  It featured a Centering Prayer Introductory track for those who wished to learn the practice of Centering Prayer, and a deepening track for those who have an established practice, but wished to deepen it.  Almost...

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Facilitator Formation Level II Workshop

On May 16, 2015, around 35 Centering Prayer members attended a Facilitator Formation Workshop Level II, at All Saints Church, in Winter Park, Florida. It was expertly presented by Nestor de Armas, who had previously asked for our input in prioritizing the topics to be included, and which were responsive...

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