Presenters

Julian Cleary, OSB

Sr Julian Cleary, OSB, has practiced disability law for about 25 years.  More recently she has engaged in immigration work.  To Sr. Julian the Reverend Howard Thurman has been a model and a mentor in absentia of inner transformation, peaceful advocacy, and  a purveyor of dignity and respect to all.

Events with Julian Cleary, OSB

Ongoing Program Zoom: Prayer Practices Certification Program 2025-2026
September 1, 2025 - August 3, 2026

Prayer Practices is a 2 years (20 sessions -40 hours) certificate program to explore a wide variety of ways to approach a prayerful life. You will  learn to connect with the sacred in diverse ways in order to help guide others. If you are a spiritual director, pastor, counselor or work in a ministry, different prayer practices enrich your work with others.  It is an opportunity to be grounded in your own practice and get to know new ways to let personal prayer experience permeate your entire life. Each presenter will share how their own prayer practice has touched their…

OASIS 2026 - 2027
September 17, 2026 - May 21, 2027

Do you yearn for rest, prayer and nurturing in your busy schedule? What would your life look like if you gifted yourself or a loved one two 2-night stays at the Center, along with six day retreats throughout the year? Silence, spiritual direction and Lectio Divina are available to aid your reflection. Every Third Thursday of the month, have a day retreat from 1:30 pm- 7:15 pm –at the Spirituality Center or Zoom Sep 17: Ch.1 – 2  Spirituality and the Seasons of our lives & Some Anthropology of Aging. —Sr. Paz Retreat: Oct 14-16 Wednesday, 7:15pm – Friday, 1:00pm…