Note: Because of the passing of Fr. Thomas Keating this week, the schedule has been revised to remember Fr. Thomas and his enormous contribution to the Centering Prayer movement.
Light Sitting in Light: A Contemplative Prayer Retreat
In Honor of Father Thomas Keating
November 2-4, 2018
Canterbury Retreat Center, Oviedo, Florida
Led by Fr. Martin Laird, O.S.A.
Friday, November 2
4:00 Registration
6:00 Dinner with conversation
6:45 Introduction
7:00 Centering Prayer (30 minutes).
7:30 Conference
9:00 Retire in silence
Saturday, November 3
7:00 Centering Prayer (2 x 25 minutes, 5 minute walking meditation between sittings)
8:00 Breakfast in silence
9:30 Conference
10:30 Break
10:45 Centering Prayer (during the time of Fr. Keating’s Requiem Mass at St. Joseph’s Abbey)
Noon Lunch in silence
2:30 Conference
3:30 Break
5:00 Centering Prayer (2 x 25 minutes)
6:00 Supper in silence
7:00 Centering Prayer (2 x 25 minutes)
8:30 Retire in silence
Sunday, November 4
7:30 Contemplative Eucharist
8:45 Breakfast with conversation
Please depart by 10:00 am.
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