Silent retreats at religious centers across the country are experiencing a significant increase in attendance as more Americans seek refuge from digital distractions. The Loyola Jesuit Center has seen ...
Americans seeking relief from hectic daily lives are increasingly exploring a tactic monks and nuns and others have practiced for millennia: being quiet and listening. Leaders from a variety of ...
Some CSTM students attended a silent retreat earlier this month and share their reflections and experiences in this blog post. "As an achiever personality, I’m continually reminding myself that prayer ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Sometimes the best way to learn and grow is to not say anything at all. We’re talking about silent retreats with Father Stephen Vrazel with St. Vincent de Paul Parish. How does ...
Emma Watson doesn’t seem to have a problem with making her voice heard. The actor learned how to navigate interviews and the media at a young age thanks to her involvement in the Harry Potter ...
MORRISTOWN — As I soaked in the autumn sunlight, a lone leaf slow-danced from its branch down to a reflecting pool, where koi circled a gently trickling fountain. I was in a picturesque garden, ...
An architect’s rendering of the new house that will be built at the Demontreville Jesuit Retreat House in Lake Elmo. The one-level house will include 10 bedrooms, each with a private full bathroom.
When Joy Steorts' father passed away from COVID-19 in 2022, her grieving process made space for a brilliant idea. An oasis in the city, a space to be silent, and time set aside with God. This idea ...
Silent retreats are a growing travel trend as people seek relief from stress and digital overstimulation. Studies show silent meditation can quiet mental chatter and improve emotional regulation and ...