Join us for an exploration of the spiritual foundation of our justice commitments in a globalized world with respected author Diarmuid O’Murchu. Our weekend will include facilitated group discussion, as well as small groups, plenary dialogue and Eucharist after Saturday evening’s meal.

Diarmuid O'Murchu, a member of the Sacred Heart Missionary Order, and a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, is a social psychologist whose entire working life has been in social ministry. In that capacity he has worked as a couple's counselor, in bereavement work, AIDS-HIV counseling and laterally with homeless people and refugees. As a workshop leader and group facilitator he has worked in Europe, USA, Canada, Australia, The Philippines, Thailand, India, Peru and in several African countries.

His best known books include Quantum Theology (1996 - revised in 2004), Reclaiming Spirituality (1998), Evolutionary Faith (2002), Catching Up with Jesus (2005), The Transformation of Desire (2007).

Among others, Diarmuid O’Murchu’s book Reclaiming Spirituality is available for sale at Galilee Centre through the Librarie Saint-Paul & Canterbury House Satellite Bookstore. Friday Evening’s lecture “The Call to Work for Justice in Our Time” will include a reception and book signing.