Call Sr. Marita:
908-353-3028
Email: maritaosb@bensisnj.org
Benedictine Spirituality Center
851 North Broad St
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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Noon on Wednesdays in Advent, 2020
Sister Philomena Fleck, OSB
As you prepare for Christmas, gift yourself with time to reflect on the deeper meaning of Christmas.. Bring your lunch and link onto Zoom. While you feed your body, feed your soul with prayer, reflection and discussion. Attend once or every Wednesday starting at noon and lasting 30-40 minutes. Freewill offering appreciated. Registration required.
Advent Reflection Day
January 30, 2021
Sr. Marlene Milasus, OSB
Thomas Merton continues to fascinate people with both his amazing life story and his profound spiritual writings. Spend some time savoring this Trappist monk's insights.
February 20, 2021
Sister Marita Funke, OSB
Let God speak to your heart as you reflect
on the fascinating Scripture Readings
of the 1st Sunday of Lent.
March 13, 2021
Sister Marlene Milasus, OSB
Many women accompanied Jesus as his life led him to the Cross. Come and spend time with these women praying with and to them, as you prepare to enter into Christ's Passion, Death, and Resurrection.
This Holy Week retreat begins Thursday afternoon
and ends on Easter Sunday. As in the past, rhe focus is the retreat will be the Holy Week Liturgy. At this point we do not know if this will be virtual or in-person.
Easter Women; Spirit-Filled Women
May 8, 2021
Sister Marlene Milasus, OSB
The early church benfitted from the prayer, ministry and leadership of dedicated women disciples. Enrich your own life by making the acquaintenance of these early followers of Jesus.
Affordable weekend retreats for women are
scheduled from Friday evening until after the noon dinner on Sunday, about 1- 1:30 PM. Arrival time on Friday may be 4 PM which includes Vespers and Dinner or 7 PM which is after dinner.