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2008

 

(Click on the month to see that month's Schedule of Events)

 

January July
February August
March September
April October
May November
June December

 

NOTE: Click the Programs link to the left to read additional details about the events.

January

January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30  "Women's Reading Group" from 8:00 p.m. till 9:30 p.m.

January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31  "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. till 1:00 p.m.

January 4  "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. till 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation.

January 8, 15, 22, 29  "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m.

January 8, 15, 22, 29 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

January 11, 12 "Dynamics of Group Spiritual Direction”, Second Semester Students" with Sr. Carole Riley, Ph.D., Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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February

February 1 "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation. February 5, 12, 19, 26 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

February 5, 12, 19, 26 "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

February 6, 13, 20, 27 "Women's Reading Group" from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

February 8, 9 " Dynamics of Group Spiritual Direction” with Sr. Carole Riley, Ph.D., Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m..

February 14  "Time Out for Single Moms and Kids First" from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

February 29 – March 1 “WV Institute for Spirituality Enrichment Program for Spiritual Directors with Sr. Donna Marie Beck, CSJ,Ph.D., FAMI. MUSIC: It’s Impact Upon The Imagination; Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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March

March 1 “Music: It’s Impact Upon the Imagination” with Sr. Donna Marie Beck, CSJ, Ph.D., FAMI. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

March 4, 11, 18, 25 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

March 4, 11, 18, 25 "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

March 5, 12, 19, 26 "Women's Reading Group" from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

March 6, 13, 20, 27 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

March 7 "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation.

March 7-8 “WV Institute for Spirituality Certificate in Supervision”: Seven Models of Supervision and Learning Objectives. Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

March 15, “ A Theology of Prayer” with Rev. Dr. Karl Ruttan, Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Weekend Two: A Theology of Prayer: An examination of the dynamics of transcendance in everyday life

March 21 Good Friday

March 22 Holy Saturday

March 23 Easter Sunday

March 27-30, “Charis Retreat” "Presbyterian Ministers Retreat with Sr. Carole Riley, Ph.D." with Sr. Carole Riley

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April

April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 "Women's Reading Group" from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

April 3, 10, 17, 24 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

April 4 "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation.

April 11 “Group Spiritual Direction from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p. m. Graduation 7 p.m.

April 12 “ Semi Annual Associates Meeting” from 9:00 a.m. to Noon

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May

May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

May 2 "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation.

May 6, 13, 20, 27 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m.

May 6, 13, 20, 27 "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

May 7, 14, 21, 28 "Women's Reading Group" from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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June

June 5, 12, 19, 26 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

June 27 through July 13  Almost Heaven Summer Retreat at John XXIII Retreat Center, Charleston, WV. Call WVIS at 345-0926 for details and to register.  Registration deadline: June 1, 2008.

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July

June 27 through July 13  Almost Heaven Summer Retreat at John XXIII Retreat Center, Charleston, WV. Call WVIS at 345-0926 for details and to register.  Registration deadline: June 1, 2008.

July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

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August

August 7, 14, 21, 28 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

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September

September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

September 3, 10, 17, 24 "Women's Reading Group" from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

September 4, 11, 18, 25 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

September 5 "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation.

September 12-13 "Theory of Spiritual Direction" with Sr. Carole Riley, C.D.P., Ph.D, from 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, and 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday

September 19-20 "Advanced Peer Supervision" with Sr. Carole Riley, C.D.P., Ph.D, from 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, and from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday

September 20 "A Day of Renewal for Health Care Professionals" 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Presentations include: "Journaling Your Experience" by Sr. Carole Riley, CDP, PhD, LPC "A Prayer Experience" by Sr. Fran Kirtley, osf, BSN, MA "Mindfulness in Movement" by Sr. Molly Maloney, osf, MA, LMT " The Ministry of Health Care" by Alma Cunningham, RN, BSN; Dixie Stacy, RN, MS, MA, LPC; Rev. Mr. David Wuletich, RN

CEU's will be offered for RN's, Social Workers, and Licensed Professional Counselors The cost is $50.00 which includes lunch and CEU's The program is cosponsored by: West Virginia Institute for Spirituality Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston Charleston Area Medical Center

For more information and to register call (304) 345-0926 or email to wvisreg@aol.com

September 26 – 28 From Addiction to Grace (click to view brochure) with Connie H.

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October

October 11 Weekend Three: Theology of Formation: Being at Home in God

October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 "Women's Reading Group" from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

October 3 "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation.

October 7, 14, 21, 28 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

October 7, 14, 21, 28 "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

October 17 - 18 "Theory of Spiritual Direction and Advanced Peer Supervision" (2:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Participants dialogue and read about the dynamics of the supervisory role, building trust, prayerful discernment of issues developing in long-term spiritual direction relationships. Role and real play, verbatims and growing in prayer provide the content of these supervisory weekends.

October 18 “Twelve Step Spirituality” with Charlie B and Connie H. Place and Time TBA.

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November

November 4, 11, 18, 25 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

November 4, 11, 18, 25 "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

November 5, 12, 19, 16 “Women’s Reading Group” from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

November 6, 13, 20, "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

November 7 "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation.

November 7 - 8 “WVIS Certificate in Spiritual Direction Supervision” Seminar: Review of Core Competencies (Friday 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.)

November 14-15 "Theory of Spiritual Direction" (Friday 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.)

November 21-22 "Advanced Peer Supervision" (Friday 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.)

November 27 Thanksgiving November 30 First Sunday of Advent

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December

December 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 “The Male Perspective” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

December 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 "Meditation and Contemplative Prayer" from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

December 3, 10, 17, “Women’s Reading Group” from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

December 4, 11, 18 "Problem Eaters Anonymous" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

December 5 "Soup & Silence" from 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Call WVIS to make a reservation.

December 25 Christmas Day

All Year: Private Retreats Available by Appointment. 

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2009

March

March 21 Weekend Four: A Theology of Call: Awakening to the Holy Life

June-July

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June 15 through 20 "Menuha Retreat"
Coming to a place of stillness and inner peace —a group-guided retreat for Christian women and men. Sr. Carole Riley, CDP, PhD., LPC, AAPC-Fellow, director of the West Virginia Institute of Spirituality, and Sr. Charlene Schaaf, CDP, will lead this group.  The retreat offers daily conferences; contemplative prayer; guided prayer materials; individual consultation and prayer rituals.
Location: St. Malo Retreat Center, Allenspark, CO (near Estes Park).
Contact: Sr. Charlene @ 303-431-2309 or at cschaaf1@juno.com for a brochure and registration information.
Link: www.saintmalo.org 

June 25 through July 12  Almost Heaven Summer Retreat at John XXIII Retreat Center, Charleston, WV. Call WVIS at 345-0926 for details and to register.

October

October 10 Weekend Five: Experience, Tradition, and Culture

 

2010

March

March 20 Weekend Six: The Spirit in Transformation

June-July

June 24 through July 11  Almost Heaven Summer Retreat at John XXIII Retreat Center, Charleston, WV. Call WVIS at 345-0926 for details and to register.

 

2011

June-July

June 23 through July 10  Almost Heaven Summer Retreat at John XXIII Retreat Center, Charleston, WV. Call WVIS at 345-0926 for details and to register.

 

 

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Directed Retreat Opportunities

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Almost Heaven 2008 Summer Retreat

On-Going Associate Program for Spiritual Directors

Sr. Carole Riley, CDP, Ph.D, LPC, AAPC-Fellow

Time Out for Single Moms and Kids First

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Last updated 26 April 2008