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May 2019
The Very Reverend Cyprian Consiglio, OSB Cam Prior of New Camaldoli Hermitage, and the Monks of the Hermitage Incarnation Monastery and the Monastery of the Risen Christ Joyfully invite your presence and prayers at the Ordination to the Priesthood and the Invocation of the Holy Spirit of Bede John Healey, OSB Cam by the Right Reverend Daniel Garcia Bishop of Monterey California On Thursday May 30 2019 at 12 Noon New Camaldoli Hermitage 62475 Highway 1 Big Sur CA…
Find out more »June 2019
Celebration of First Mass by Fr. Bede Healey, OSB Cam
The larger monastic community of Incarnation Monastery joyfully invites your presence and prayers at the Mass of Thanksgiving Bede John Healey OSB Cam Ordained a Priest on May 30, 2019 For Service to our Community 11:00am Sunday June 2, 2019 Reception to follow Please RSVP to: BerkeleyMonks@gmail.com
Find out more »Julia Gallichio – Mindfulness Practice and Awareness of God’s Presence
A presentation and experience of mindfulness techniques to cultivate our relationship with the Divine. Julia has considered New Camaldoli and Incarnation her spiritual home for over 20 years. She currently works as a clinical social worker at Kaiser Psychiatry and teaches a weekly mindfulness class in the clinic. She also has taught yoga in a variety of settings.
Find out more »July 2019
7th Annual Camaldolese Retreat
Keynote Speakers: Bede Healey, OSB.Cam PhD, Venerable Tenzin Chogkyi We invite you to join us again this summer at the lovely Franciscan retreat center in San Juan Bautista to explore the teachings of both Bede Healey, the local prior of Incarnation Monastery in Berkeley, and Ven. Tenzin Chogkyi, currently teaching at Land of Medicine Buddha in Soquel. "We will pull aside the curtain and explore the dynamic processes of hoping and believing , how they come to be within us and…
Find out more »Siddika Angle – Scripture Through the Eyes of a Woman I
Throughout Christian history, the Bible has been interpreted and taught by men who held negative stereotypes of women and all too often viewed the sacred texts through the lens of misogyny. Many considered woman a “misbegotten male,” morally inferior to men and lacking the ability to reason. This two-part workshop will examine the Bible from the perspective that woman and man are equal in their humanity and their capacities and in the sight of God. On July 20 we will explore…
Find out more »August 2019
Siddika Angle – Scripture Through the Eyes of a Woman II
The woman of John’s Gospel are undeniably the heroines of the story. You probably think you know them well -- Mary the mother of Jesus, the Samaritan Woman, Mary and Martha and Mary Magdalen -- but you may be in for some surprises. When these gospel stories are examined objectively rather than through the lenses of patriarchy and misogyny, some fascinating and long-ignored aspects emerge. As I studied this fourth gospel for my master’s thesis, I had to wonder whether…
Find out more »December 2019
Veronica Mary Rolf – Expecting God in Sacred Scripture
Does God still speak to us through sacred Scripture? Is the Bible really relevant? Award-winning author, Veronica Mary Rolf, will discuss her new book that traces the complete arc of our life’s journey through the drama of biblical stories. She will also suggest contemplative ways in which we may enter more deeply into the narratives, discover their personal relevance, and allow the experience to transform our lives. Veronica Mary Rolf is an independent scholar educated at Columbia University, an academic…
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