Upcoming Events
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May 2020
Men’s Day Of Prayer
The objective of this session is to explore the spirituality of human work. We will consider how work can be both sacred and sanctifying, with the goal of reimagining an understanding of work that can be revelatory and redemptive.
Find out more »Women’s Brunch – The Wisdom Of Women: Accentuate and Elevate Your Innate Goodness
Women are natural creative vessels, and yet often put their individual needs way on the bottom of their list of things to take care of. Let's celebrate our unique wisdom and be inspired to pay more attention to our own deep self-care and soul-care.
Presenter - Sharen Rosen.
Man Matters – “Remembering Who You Are”
This retreat is for men seeking a deeper understanding of God in their lives. This retreat will consider the basic spiritual questions that can lead to the essential truth in the lives of Men of God.
Presenter Mr. Michael Boccia & Man Matters Team.
Road to Recovery
A retreat that will examine the disease of addiction to alcohol, drugs, and other behaviors and its concurrent effects on the human brain. Addiction is multi-faceted disease involving the body, mind and spirit.
Facilitators: Rose Foley, LMSW, CASAC; Diana Dow-Edwards, PhD.
June 2020
Healing Our Contaminated Images of God Retreat
In the Spiritual Life, we are invited to let go of our distorted and broken images of God, which can propel us into a dark night, and instead move toward a healing to love more deeply.
Presenter - Presenter Brother Don Bisson, FMS
Summer Re-Creation Retreat
Celebrate National Trail Day with a vigorous summer weekend of exploration fully experiencing the spirit of nature and the culture of the Hudson River valley. Includes hiking in the Hudson Highlands, meditation, affords social interaction, and instills a sense of gratitude for our healthy beings.
Find out more »Gifted Women Day of Prayer
The day begins with coffee at 9:30 and ends by 3:30pm and includes a morning and afternoon conference and lunch.
Presenter - Kacey Morabito - Grean
Friars of the Atonement Jubilee Weekend
This is a private retreat. The Graymoor Spiritual Life Center will be closed to the public during this weekend retreat.
Find out more »Maryknoll International Conference
This is a private retreat. The Graymoor Spiritual Life Center will be closed to the public during this weekend retreat.
Find out more »August 2020
Relapse Prevention
This dynamic weekend helps you identify and address feelings, spiritual and emotional patterns, and warning signs of relapsing back to substance use or behavior crisis.
Presenters: Willie Medina, CASAC, LMHC, MSW, SIFI, longtime advocate, counselor and lecturer in the recovery field & Jim Smith, CASAC, RCA
Gifted Women Retreat
A wonderful weekend for women to celebrate their giftedness to each other and to the world.
Presenter - Kacey Morabito - Grean
September 2020
Matt Talbot #9 III Retreat
Retreat Weekends are for men in recovery to share in prayer and reflection and support one another on their spiritual path to recovery.
Find out more »Centering Prayer Retreat
Centering Prayer is a receptive silent mediation prayer in the Christian tradition that encourages deeper connection and openness to God.
Presenter - Sr. Peggy Murphy, OP
Autumn Re-Creation Retreat
This vigorous summer weekend of exploration promises to be an opportunity to fully experience the spirit of nature and the culture of the Hudson Valley. Includes kayaking on the Hudson River, or hiking if raining.
Presenter - Skip Doyle
Monthly Day of Prayer
Join us the last Wednesday of each month from 9:30-3:30 for prayer, fellowship, and a morning presentation. This month’s theme is Handling Grief
Find out more »October 2020
St. Francis and St. Claire Retreat
When St Francis kissed the leper his life changed. Healed by God, he knew it was his task to offer God's healing to everyone, especially the poor, the lost and the voiceless.
Presenter Rev. Jack Rathschmidt
Healing the Hole in the Heart
This guided retreat expresses the integration of healing, spiritual practices, woundedness as a blessing and spiritual transformation in the heart of God.
Presenter - Presenter Brother Don Bisson, FMS
Gifted Women Day of Prayer
Come Away and refresh your mind, body and spirit.
Presenter - Kacey Morabito - Grean
Seniors’ Fall Midweek Retreat
These retreats run from Tuesday through Friday and offers seniors an opportunity to welcome the seasons. The week includes Mass, morning prayer, talks, and socials.
Find out more »S.O.A.R. (Surviving Our Alchoholic Relationships) Retreat
Designed for those in an alcoholic relationship, this weekend with focus on the spirituality of Al-Anon.
Presenter – Rev. Gail Erdie
DeMello Retreat
This retreat will focus on the message of Anthony de Mello and will include spiritual themes and exercises that can transform and enrich your life.
Presenters: Desmond Towney & Jonathan Galante
A Spirituality of Beauty
Dostovesky wrote that "Beauty will save the world" Beauty brings us to inner place of the heart where we find the One who gives us life and new hope.
Presenter – Fr. Anthony Ciorra
Autumn Photography Recovery Retreat
Graymoor's Nature Photo Workshop is ideal for individuals who wish to expand their photographic skills and artistic horizons.
Presenter - Mr. Bruce Collins.
Healing the Child Within Retreat
This Co-ed retreat is an opportunity to begin healing the wounds of your childhood as you seek to understand the impact of your past on your present.
Presenter: Julia Floyd-Ventura
Monthly Day of Prayer
Join us the last Wednesday of each month from 9:30-3:30 for prayer, fellowship, and a morning presentation. This month’s theme is Surviving the Holidays when you’ve recently lost a loved one
Find out more »November 2020
Matt Talbot #9 IV – Spiritual Journey Back to Life in Recovery
Our journey back to life in recovery offers freedom, spiritual growth, happiness, serenity and a deep inner peace. On this journey: we have choices and decisions to make, we face blessings and challenges in our daily lives.
Presenter - Brother Wayne J. Fitzpatrick, MM, MA, MS
Day for Spiritual Directors! Spiritual Direction: Healing the Wounds of Toxic Religion
Spiritual direction creates a safe container for healing and transformation. This day of ongoing formation for spiritual directors will uncover the distortions of God, prayer and religious experience.
Presenter - Brother Don Bisson, FMS
Women In Recovery Retreat
Women in Recovery Retreat Weekends are for women in all levels of recovery to share in supporting each other as they embrace and enhance their spirituality for successful recovery.
Facilitators: Rose Foley, LMSW, CASAC; Diana Dow-Edwards, PhD.
Introduction to Ignatian Prayer Retreat
Ignatian (Jesuit) spirituality is a practical spirituality for everyday life. Together, we will ask: "What do my desires tell me about God's will? How can we say that God is 'in all things' when the world is so broken? Is it possible to become a contemplative while leading an active life?"
Find out more »Monthly Day of Prayer
Join us the last Wednesday of each month from 9:30-3:30 for prayer, fellowship, and a morning presentation. This month’s theme is Every day is Thanksgiving!
Find out more »December 2020
Advent Wednesday Evenings
Wednesday Scripture Series: 6:00-7:00pm. Join us December 2nd, 9th, and 16th. RSVP suggested. There is no cost to join us.
Find out more »Advent Thursday Mornings
Thursday Morning Advent Program: 9:30-11:30am. Join us December 3rd, 10th, 17th. RSVP suggested. There is no cost to join us.
Find out more »Waking up! Awareness and Spiritual Freedom In Recovery…
The principles of recovery as outlined by Bill Wilson in the Language of the Heart and the Twelve and Twelve are complemented by the storytelling and Awareness writings of Tony DeMello.
Presenters J. Desmond Dowey and Guests
Advent Day of Prayer
In an ecumenical tradition, this day of prayer and meditation visiting each of the Graymoor chapels culls the teachings from the first five books of the Bible (the Pentateuch, the Torah) and offers daily reflections for each verse in order to put them into practice.
Presenter - Skip Doyle
Monthly Day of Prayer
Join us the last Wednesday of each month from 9:30-3:30 for prayer, fellowship, and a morning presentation. This month’s theme is The Greatest Gift of All.
Find out more »Advent Wednesday Evenings
Wednesday Scripture Series: 6:00-7:00pm. Join us December 2nd, 9th, and 16th. RSVP suggested. There is no cost to join us.
Find out more »Advent Thursday Mornings
Thursday Morning Advent Program: 9:30-11:30am. Join us December 3rd, 10th, 17th. RSVP suggested. There is no cost to join us.
Find out more »Advent Wednesday Evenings
Wednesday Scripture Series: 6:00-7:00pm. Join us December 2nd, 9th, and 16th. RSVP suggested. There is no cost to join us.
Find out more »Advent Thursday Mornings
Thursday Morning Advent Program: 9:30-11:30am. Join us December 3rd, 10th, 17th. RSVP suggested. There is no cost to join us.
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