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Upcoming Events
Registration is required for our events – call (914) 633-2233 or net us at kdeignan@iona.edu
Spring 2008
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Christ and the Buddha Are Brothers Tuesday, April 15, 2008 7:00 – 9:00 pm An evening of mindfulness practice and conversation with Jeanne Anselmo on the interfaith dialogue work of Thich Nhat Hanh, the celebrated Vietnamese Buddhist master. The evening will explore some of the contemplative perspectives of Thay’s Jeanne Anselmo is an ordained lay monastic of Thich Nhat Hanh's Order of Interbeing and a highly experienced holistic nurse consultant who teaches mindfulness practices and leads retreats for nurses, helping professionals, law students/lawyers and others in a wide variety of settings in the U.S. and Ireland. This evening she will invite us to explore the ways the practice of mindfulness can awaken a deeper faith and discipleship for Christians.
"A Book of Hours" Kathleen Deignan, CND, PhD
Anam Cara Ministry In the Celtic tradition soul friends are considered an essential and integral part of spiritual development and the practice of spiritual companionship is a way to deepen and enrich the spiritual life. The Iona Spirituality Institute offers a ministry of spiritual care and accompaniment provided by a network of skilled spiritual directors who are available to arrange with you times and places and fees for each session. This initiative is part of our ongoing mission to aid the cultivation of the contemplative life of persons who have found in the Iona Spirituality Institute a gracious source of support and celebration for the soul. Please contact us at 914 633 2590 for a referral to our Anam Cara ministers, or call one directly: Rev. Francis Gargani, CSsR, (718 993 3197) Peggy Clarke (914 669-5206), James Stewart (914 589-4442), and George Quinlan (914 633 2233).
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