Hi Friends, Here is the second reflection from Maru. Space is still available for the December 6-8, 2019 retreat at Canterbury in Oviedo. We hope you can join us. – Alice Logan Dear friends and fellow pilgrims, As we continue to journey toward our Advent gathering, I am...
- Oct2019
Whether you have already registered for the December 6-8 retreat, are thinking about it, or will not be attending, Maru invites you to e-mail her with your thoughts. [email protected] – Alice Logan Dear friends and fellow pilgrims of The Way, As we begin to journey toward our Advent gathering I thought...
- Sep2019
“In the midst of love, suffering, and endless distraction,” by Jesse Fox
September 19, 2019
I woke this morning to a beautiful sunrise over the lake; my thoughts were lucid, focused on God. The natural beauty of creation is a gateway to my time of contemplation. My prayer bell started and I slipped into a calm, rest-filled silence, soaking up the Divine presence through my...
Reflections from the Good News Daily by Nestor de Armas
September 19, 2019
“When my spirit is faint, you know my way.” (Psalm 142:3) It’s early. The last remnant of the cool night air scampers away from the early morning light as I slip through the chapel door to practice Centering Prayer. Soft chants are gently dancing on the chapel’s vaults. Votive flames...
Prison Ministry: Making Difference One Life at a Time! by Donna Davis
September 19, 2019
New York Times Best Selling Author, Matthew Kelly, identifies four questions as fundamental in leading a meaningful life. 1. Who am I? 2. What am I here for? 3. What matters most? 4. What matters least? As a volunteer at Hernando Correctional Institution in Brooksville, Florida, I have the...
- Aug2019
Advent Retreat With Maru, December 6-8, 2019
August 25, 2019
“God Who is Still Becoming Flesh” Save the date for COCFL Annual Contemplative Retreat December 6, 7 and 8 with Maru De Guevara. It will take place again at beautiful Canterbury Retreat Center in Oviedo (north Orlando). The theme this year is “God who is still becoming flesh” Here is...
BE STILL AND KNOW THAT I AM GOD Psalm 46;11 THERE IS ALWAYS TIME TO DEEPEN OUR SPIRITUAL LIFE AND OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH CHRIST. YOU ARE INVITED TO AN INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOP TO CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER & THE PRAYER OF CONSENT Saturday August 24th, from 8:30 A.M. to 1 P.M. Adal Henriquez...
- Apr2019
Julian of Norwich, A Mystic for Our Times, Parts 1- 6 A New Workshop Video Series by Patty Merlo In 1372, Julian received sixteen revelations centered on the Passion of Jesus. These visions led her to a radical decision: to live her life as a hermit enclosed in a cell...
- Mar2019
Space Available, Divine Therapy Workshop, Saturday April 6
March 24, 2019
Divine Therapy: Becoming Who We Really Are Saturday, April 6, 2019 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Presented by Contemplative Outreach of Central Florida Hosted by: Hope Episcopal Church 190 Interlachen Rd Melbourne, FL 32940 Please bring a bag lunch Cost for the Day: $35 Space is still available for the...
- Dec2018
Julian of Norwich, by Patty Merlo, February 9
December 23, 2018
All Shall Be Well: A Day with Julian of Norwich Patty Merlo, MPM Saturday, Feb 9, 2019 8:30am – 3:30pm Presented by Contemplative Outreach of Central Florida Hosted by St Patrick’s Church ...