Contemplative Prayer Service: December 2025 ~ Mary as Mirror of Justice

Dec 8, 2025 @ 5:00 pm GMT – 6:00 pm GMT –
with Christine Valters Paintner, Simon de Voil, and Jamie Marich
Join us for an online contemplative prayer service. Deepen into this moment together through song, poetry, prayer, and silence.
Contemplative Prayer Service: November 2025

Nov 3, 2025 @ 5:00 pm GMT – 6:00 pm GMT –
with Simon de Voil and Polly Paton-Brown
Join us on the first Monday of every month for an online contemplative prayer service. Deepen into this moment together through song, poetry, prayer, and silence.
Samhain Deep Rest Retreat – Descent

Oct 31, 2025 @ 3:00 pm GMT – 5:00 pm GMT –
with Simon de Voil, Jamie Marich, and Polly Paton-Brown
This mini-retreat is part of our four part Deep Rest series exploring the energy of seasonal turning points and the gifts of deep rest. The Celtic hinge points of Autumn Equinox, Samhain, the Winter Solstice, and Imbolc offer the wisdom of living into a rhythm that honors the importance of times of rest as essential to our personal and collective wellbeing. Register for one or all of the mini-retreats.
Autumn Equinox Deep Rest: Surrender

Sep 19, 2025 @ 4:00 pm IST – 6:00 pm IST –
with Simon de Voil, Cassidhe Hart, and Aisling Richmond
This mini-retreat is part of our four part Deep Rest series exploring the energy of seasonal turning points and the gifts of deep rest. The Celtic hinge points of Autumn Equinox, Samhain, the Winter Solstice, and Imbolc offer the wisdom of living into a rhythm that honors the importance of times of rest as essential to our personal and collective wellbeing. Register for one or all of the mini-retreats.
Contemplative Prayer Service: St. Francis and The Gift of Song

Oct 6, 2025 @ 5:00 pm IST – 6:00 pm IST –
with Simon de Voil and Deirdre Ní Chinnéide
Join us each month for an online contemplative prayer service and deepen into the moment through song, poetry, prayer, and silence.
Cultivating Seeds of Liberation Prayer Cycle Day 4 Audio Podcast ~ A Love Note from Your Online Abbess

Dearest dancing monks, artists, and pilgrims, Over the past few weeks we have released the audio podcasts for the first three days of our Cultivating Seeds of Liberation Prayer Cycle. This prayer cycle is deeply rooted in our commitment to contemplative practice as a way to ground ourselves in loving action. Today we are excited to […]
Writing on the Wild Edges + Prayer Cycle Day 2 Audio Podcast ~ A Love Note from Your Online Abbess

Dearest dancing monks, artists, and pilgrims, In pre-pandemic times, John and I used to lead pilgrimages in Ireland (and Austria and Germany) and one of my favorites was called Writing on the Wild Edges on the island of Inismor off the coast of Galway. The retreat was inspired by the story of St. Brendan, who […]