A WEEKEND RETREAT EXPERIENCE
Touching the Spirit in Story and Music:
Exploring our authentic self in the company of caring others

 
Sponsored by Iona College
at Holy Family Retreat Centre
121 Victoria, R.R. #1, Harrow
An All-Inclusive Weekend
May 29-31, 2009
Friday 6:00 p.m. to Sunday 2:30 p.m.
$250
Includes
2 nights accommodation, 5 meals and snacks
Take-home materials

Facilitators:

Norman King, Ph.D.     Professor Emeritus, University of Windsor (Religion and Culture), Director, School of Theology, Iona College
Jane Ripley, Hon.B.Mus, CHM.     Vocal Teacher and Choral Director
In addition to their individual professional careers, the facilitators together have presented papers, written  articles, and conducted workshops on spirituality, story, and  music. They have also co-authored a book of reflective verse. They have been to the ecumenical spiritual community of Taizé, France, several times, led groups there, and currently offer Taizé prayer monthly at Iona College.

Weekend Sessions:

Friday Evening            Exploration of Story and Music: Pathway to the Inner Self  (Including the story and music of Taize, followed by a Taize prayer)

Saturday Morning      Folk Tales Revisited: The quest for self-discovery, worth, and meaning through the re-interpretation of well-known childhood stories

Saturday Afternoon    Biblical Stories Revisited: Reinterpreting familiar stories as a guide for naming and shaping our life journey
                        
Saturday Evening       Story and Music: Pathway to Healing and Wholeness:

Sunday Morning         Integrating Story and Music into the Fabric of Our Lives
    
Sunday Afternoon      Touching the Spirit through Story and Music: Concluding Thoughts

    Pre-registration and Deposit required by April 30, 2009
To Register or for further information, telephone Iona college, 519-973-7039
Fax: 519-973-7050  ---   Email: nking@uwindsor.ca


REGISTRATION FORM

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All cheques/money orders should be made payable to: Iona College

Visa, Mastercard and American Express ac­cepted in person, fax or phone

A non-refundable deposit of $50.00 is required by April 30, 2009.

Balance is due upon arrival at Holy Family Retreat Centre on May 29, 2009

For more information please contact:
Iona College
Phone: 519-253-3000 (7039)
Fax: 519- 973-7050
 Email: office@ionacollege.edu