by Tom Bushlack | Sep 27, 2017 | Latest Posts, Uncategorized
Looking for some uplifting and hopeful media to brighten your day! Check out this video created by Leonardo Corrêa, Communications Director from the World Community for Christian Meditation (and my roommate during the New Contemplative Exchange at Snowmass, CO, in...
by Tom Bushlack | Sep 25, 2017 | Latest Posts, Uncategorized
As kid I remember watching documentary videos about the sit-ins held at the Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro, NC, and wondering to myself, “What would I have done if I were alive at that time?” If I am honest the answer is, “I don’t...
by Tom Bushlack | Sep 20, 2017 | Latest Posts, Uncategorized
Anglican Archbishop and anti-apartheid leader in South Africa Desmond Tutu once noted that “if governments knew the danger of apophatic [or contemplative] prayer they would ban it immediately.” In a similar vein, my wife’s grandfather...
by Tom Bushlack | Aug 28, 2017 | Latest Posts, Uncategorized
http://centeringprayerstl.org/st-margaret-sept-2017/ Dear St. Louis friends, You are all cordially invited to attend the Introductory Workshop on Centering Prayer, which we are hosting at our parish, St. Margaret of Scotland. The workshop is open to anyone interested...
by Tom Bushlack | Aug 25, 2017 | Latest Posts, Uncategorized
I have just returned to civilization after spending four glorious days at the retreat house at St. Benedict’s Monastery in Snowmass, CO, with the “New Contemplative Exchange”, where thirty of us gathered to pray, to listen, to sit together in...
by Tom Bushlack | Aug 24, 2017 | Latest Posts, Uncategorized
Register now at www.contemplative-u.com! Spend just 15 minutes a day for two weeks to begin (or deepen) your own contemplative practice, while learning more about the history and theology of contemplative prayer in the Christian tradition in.
