Benedictine Retreats from St. Benedict's Toolbox Ministries

January 21-23, 2011	Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Honolulu Benedictine Spirituality for the Frazzled – Friday Evening Living with Christ at the Center – Saturday and Sunday Monday Evening at All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Kapaa, Hawaii
February 12, 2011	Community of Reconciliation at the National Cathedral, Washington, D.C. Listening, Hearing Learning Event – Embracing Everyday Rhythms of the Monastic Way See http://www.nationalcathedral.org/events/COR20110212.shtml for information.
Lenten Program - Six Tuesday Evenings in Lent	Teleconference Program – Sponsored by the Community of Reconciliation, Washington, D.C. Forming a Rule of Life – A Lenten Journey Jane will offer six sessions conducted by teleconference focusing on establishing a Rule of Life. Click on this link for more information: http://www.nationalcathedral.org/events/COR20110315.shtml
February 17 – May 19, 2011	The Newark School of Theology and the Convent of St. John Baptist Benedictine Spirituality for Today A 12-week intensive evening study of Benedictine Spirituality focusing both on both learning and practice. Students will explore the Benedictine approach to prayer and worship, work and study, hospitality and community, leadership and justice through the use of methods and practices presented in class and in the readings. The program will be held at the Convent of St. John Baptist in Mendham, NJ. See http://www.newarkschooloftheology.org for information.
March 11-12, 2011	Convent of St. John Baptist – Oblate Retreat
March 18 - 21, 2011	Kordes Center at the Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand, IN Jane will lead programs from Friday evening through Monday for oblates, other organizations sponsored by the monastery and the general public. Further information to follow.
March 26, 2011	Interweave Spirituality and the Arts Field Trip Exploring the Divine in Art: A Spiritual Seekers Tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC On this field trip to the Metropolitan Museum for a guided experience of “seeing.” You will explore painting and sculpture as a revelation of the divine and learn from the model of the artist to discover the divine in new ways in your own life. For more information see http://www.interweave.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52&Itemid=70.
April 8-9, 2011	Reformation Lutheran Church in Philadelphia, PA Attendees will be introduced to the Rule of Benedict. Content will include methods of prayer and centering oneself in daily life.
April 29-30, 2011	United Church of Christ Women’s Association – New York Jane will be the keynote speaker and preacher for this gathering of UCC women in the state of New York.
May 10 - 15, 2011	Holy Cross Monastery in West Park, NY Holy Rhythms for a Balanced Life During this Benedictine Experience attendees will take part in the balanced rhythms of the Benedictine way through times of prayer, study, light work, silence and rest as they join in the life of the Holy Cross Benedictine community. The study focus for this retreat will be determined. For information see www.holycrossmonastery.org/retreats.html.
May 21, 2011	Diocese of Newark Retreat for Candidates and Postulants
June 4, 2011	Trinity Episcopal Church, Princeton, New Jersey EFM Retreat Ministry in the Benedictine Tradition
August 26-28, 2011	The Order of the Daughters of the King - Province VIII Retreat in Burlingame, California Meeting in the Heart of Jesus: Community Across the Miles Jane will lead this retreat. Open to Daughters of the King www.dokprovince8.org
September 10, 2011	The Diocese of Atlanta and the Ecumenical Lay Associates of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit Benedictine Spirituality: Living Intentionally in a Distracted World Jane will lead this retreat that will be open to all.
September 23-25, 2011	The Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese of Indianapolis, Indiana Benedictine Spirituality for the Frazzled Jane will lead this retreat for the ECW. Topic TBD.
October 8, 2011	Drew University Theological School Topic TBD
October 15, 2011	Black River – St. Lawrence Ecumenical Association Letting Go of Life’s Distractions: Opening Space for God:
January 8, 2012	St. Michael and All Angels’ Episcopal Church on Sanibel Island, Florida Adult Forum. Topic TBD
May 4-5, 2012	Community of the Worker Sisters of the Holy Spirit Topic TBD
May 18-20, 2012	The Women’s Ministries of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia Topic TBD.
September 15, 2012	Saint Benedict’s Monastery in St. Joseph, Minnesota – Oblate Renewal Day Topic TBD