Over the past year, a series of speaker panels was convened to discuss the Synodal Process in Canada and beyond. Links to the panel discussion videos are available below. These presentations have been created to continue and support the dialogue around the creation of Synodality through the cooperation of the following Oblate communities: Galilee Retreat … Read More!
A virtual panel conversation on the Continental Stage of the Synod on Synodality As the Synodal process in the Catholic Church moves to the Continental stage of the consultation, many are wondering what will come of all that was generated in stage one and asking, “How can the church, at all levels, keep the energy … Read More!
March 5-10, 2023 Join us in this five day long retreat, directed by our spiritual directors here at Galilee. Retreat in an environment of silence, as part of a praying community discerning the ways of God through prayer. Each day you will meet with your Spiritual Director to speak of your life and prayer. Your … Read More!
Blessings During the First Week Back It truly feels like the start of a new season at Galilee Centre – even if the snow this week had other ideas! Thank you to all the staff members, volunteers, and guests who made our first week back an amazing success. From making beds, to ordering and preparing … Read More!
Join us for a journey of the heart prepared by Suzanne Doerge, for those who have walked the Camino de Santiago, dreamed of walking it, or are seeking nourishment to walk our own pilgrimages. “While carrying the weight of a lifetime, pilgrims ponder what to leave behind and what to take up in the rest … Read More!
Date: October 21-22, 2022 Each year the pace of life increases, new challenges appear, and peace becomes more a wish than a reality. This contemplative retreat will focus on how Jesus sent the Holy Spirit (Jn.19-23) to transform the fearful apostles hiding behind locked doors. With the Holy Spirit they became bold risk takers grounded in a … Read More!
This will be a time of connecting to the nature around us, connecting to the community we are a part of, and connecting to our bodies as we move in this place.
On Saturday, May 14 from 9 am to 1 pm, the Town of Arnprior will be hosting a volunteer recruitment fair at the Nick Smith Center. More than 20 area organizations and service clubs will be on hand to answer questions and discuss volunteer opportunities.Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community, to support a cause, to learn … Read More!
Thursdays in January (5, 12, 19 and 26) Time: 7:30 to 9:00 PM Facilitator: Len Desroches When we wake up in the morning, what do we need to face our broken world? Francis faced a broken world too. Len Desroches will lead us through Francis’ journey to the discovery of spiritual resources such as love of creation, … Read More!
A Guided Silent Retreat for Advent November 26-28, 2021 Facilitator and Guide: Helene Goulet and the COEO Team You are Invited to come away and pause awhile for a 2-day period in the silence of community prayer, in the silence of nature, in the silence of the heart opening to Advent Hope. Helene Goulet is … Read More!