Sophia Spirituality Center
Sole to Soul: A Personal Retreat Day
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSOn-site Take a day to refresh and restore your soul, mind, and body. Sr. Linda Zahner will lead a guided meditation to start the day, and then you can choose from one of three options— reflexology, contemplative healing touch, or spiritual direction—to add to your time. You will also have ample opportunity to visit the […]
Sacred Life of Gardens (Part 4 of 4)
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSZoom Join us for this 4-part series! So much of life happens in a garden. In the Old and New Testaments we hear that a garden is present at creation, during Jesus’ passion, and at the Resurrection. Jesus often uses garden imagery to teach. Today, we visit or plant gardens to be in harmony with […]
Coffee and Silence
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSOn-site It’s amazing what a day away in a quiet and peaceful setting can do to refresh your mind and nourish your soul. That’s what we are offering as we invite you to join us for Coffee & Silence. Think of it as a mini-retreat where you can come and spend time however suits you—in […]
Entering Autumn
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSZoom Autumn provides an abundance of themes and images to draw upon, but perhaps the most prominent is that of transformation. During this time of the year we experience in a dramatic way the many lessons nature has to share with us through the change of season, harvest time, migration, and witnessing trees disrobing themselves. […]
Mary, Queen of Creation: Praying a Green Rosary
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSOn-site Explore the Church’s understanding of Mary as Mother and Queen of Creation in light of Church tradition and Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Si’. Experience how the mysteries of the rosary can help us enter into a healing relationship with the earth and grow in our calling to be loving, faithful stewards of God’s creation. […]
Spiritual Direction Peer Supervision (Group 2)
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSZoom In these peer supervision groups spiritual directors will have the opportunity for support in an often solitary ministry, wisdom from others’ lived experiences, and a community where they can sharpen their skills. We ask that you commit to one group, where you can build bonds of trust and support, for the year. Group options […]
Spiritual Direction Peer Supervision (Group 1)
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSZoom In these peer supervision groups spiritual directors will have the opportunity for support in an often solitary ministry, wisdom from others’ lived experiences, and a community where they can sharpen their skills. We ask that you commit to one group, where you can build bonds of trust and support, for the year. Group options […]
Spiritual Direction Peer Supervision (Group 3)
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSZoom In these peer supervision groups spiritual directors will have the opportunity for support in an often solitary ministry, wisdom from others’ lived experiences, and a community where they can sharpen their skills. We ask that you commit to one group, where you can build bonds of trust and support, for the year. Group options […]
A Contemplative Retreat with Julian of Norwich
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSOn-site Regrettably, this retreat has been cancelled as an on-site, but will be offered instead via Zoom in January, which we will post for registration soon. Julian of Norwich was an Anchorite in England beginning in 1390 CE and was the first known woman to write in English. That work, entitled Revelations of Divine Love, […]
Coffee and Silence
Sophia Spirituality Center 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison, KSOn-site It’s amazing what a day away in a quiet and peaceful setting can do to refresh your mind and nourish your soul. That’s what we are offering as we invite you to join us for Coffee & Silence. Think of it as a mini-retreat where you can come and spend time however suits you—in […]