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A Lent of pain, prayer and surrender

A Lent of pain, prayer and surrender

Whenever I lead Lenten retreats, I remind people that often the sacrifices we set out for ourselves at the start of this journey through the spiritual desert are nothing compared to what God has in mind for us. Every so often, we come up against a Lent ...
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Angels among us

Angels among us

When I first met Walt Chura 18 years ago, it was by phone to express my concerns that the silent retreat I’d signed up for (and which he was leading at ...
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2026 Retreat Schedule

2026 Retreat Schedule

Seven opportunities to retreat with me in 2026! So many great locations to choose from: Dominican Retreat Center in Niskayuna x2, Wiawaka on Lake George, ...
Certain Doubt

Certain Doubt

“Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?” (Matt 11:3). Does this question, uttered by John the Baptist from a prison cell, surprise ...
Who is my neighbor?

Who is my neighbor?

If you spend any serious amount of time with Scripture, you can’t help but take to heart that there are some absolutes when it comes to our call and ...
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