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135 West 31st Street

New York, NY  10001
 

Ph. 212-736-8500,
 

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LENTEN RESOURCES

CENTER FOR SPIRITUAL DIRECTION

The Center for Franciscan Spirituality and Spiritual Direction offers spiritual direction in the tradition of St. Francis of Assisi by helping a person to explore his or her experience in order to discover the presence of Christ hidden in the ordinary and extraordinary events of life.

This service is provided on a sliding scale. The stipend for each session is determined during the first visit with your spiritual director.

To begin the spiritual direction process, please contact

Br. Tony  at 212-736-8500 ext. 253.

 

 

ADULT EDUCATION

Schedule

        THE SEASON OF LENT AT THE SAINT  FRANCIS ADULT EDUCATION CENTER

GOD’S IMPASSIONED LOVE: Invitation and Response

As St. Paul notes, by our baptism we entered into the death of Christ in order that we might share in his resurrection. Celebrate this gift by reflecting on andresponding to seasonal literature and devotions. Each meeting will include an informational presentation on the history of the devotion or observance and a period of prayer, guided reflection and optional sharing.

• Lent: History and Literature

• Divine Mercy and the Sacred Heart

• Seven Dolors of Mary

• Stations of the Cross

• Seven Last Words

• Easter: Liturgy and Literature of the Season

Sr. Fran McManus, R.S.M., Instructor
Mondays: February 4-March 31, 2008
12:00-1:00 PM, Classroom 2
FEE: $20.00

 

LIVING THE DAYS OF LENT THROUGH REFLECTIONS ON THE SUNDAY READINGS

Within a prayerful atmosphere, this course is an invitation to join with others, in reading and reflecting on the Sunday readings of Lent. Take time during this special season to prepare for Holy Week, Easter and beyond. This Lent allow the Sunday readings to enter into your daily life.

Sr. Margaret Holden, F.S.P., Instructor
Thursdays: February 14-March 12, 2008
6:00-7:30 PM, Classroom 2
FEE: $20.00

Call 212-736-8500, Ext. 311 to register for these courses.