Thursday, November 30, 2023

Facilitator Resources (2021-2023)










PAST YEARS:

CONSD WEBSITE

CONTEMPLATIVE OUTREACH Ltd. WEBSITE

CONTEMPLATIVE OUTREACH YOU-TUBE CHANNEL
 https://www.youtube.com/user/coutreach

ONGOING GUIDELINES FOR FACILITATORS:

-- Access the 2022 Facilitator Handbook HERE at CO's Volunteer Resources Page.

FORMATION MATERIAL FOR PRAYER GROUPS:

-- Lectio Archive (templates to use for group Lectio Divina)

-- Media Librarian: Diane Oldfield: bamma.diane@gmail.com: Contact for CDs and DVDs that can be used as part of formation in Centering Prayer groups.

-- Scroll Down to the bottom of this resources list to see Highlights from The Voice and Contemplative Outreach e-Bulletins.

-- EMBRACING UNITY IN THE CHRISTIAN HERITAGE

-- ATTENTION/INTENTION 40-DAY PRACTICE:

CONSD FACILITATOR BULLETINS

    -- March 2021 Bulletin --see attachments below:
         --New Resources for Facilitators   
         --Advertising for New Members

 CONSD FACILITATOR GATHERINGS recorded on Zoom:

     -- August 2021 Facilitator Meeting: Parth D on Attention/Intention & Google slides
     -- July 2022 Facilitator Meeting: Mary W on Tech Tips & Faith Sharing

INTRODUCTORY PROGRAMS ON CENTERING PRAYER (Recordings on YouTube):
--Introductory Workshop (with Contemplative Outreach, Ltd.)
    1. Continuing Session One -- "Prayer in Secret"
    2. Continuing Session Two -- "The Discipline of Centering Prayer"
     3. Continuing Session Three -- "What Center Prayer Is Not and What It Is"
    4. Continuing Session Four -- "The Basic Principles of Centering Prayer"

-- Introductory Workshop -- Two-Part Playlist (with LJ Milone and Father Carl Arico) 

LECTIO ARCHIVE -- templates to use for group Lectio Divina

THE VOICE: A QUARTERLY E-NEWSLETTER FOR VOLUNTEERS
-- January 2021 -- See "New Resources" section re: new YouTube videos
-- April 2021 --  See: Praying lectio divina in CP groups
-- July 2021 -- See "Great Ideas from the Community" re: using 42 OMOH guidelines
-- October 2021 -- See "Free Online Spiritual Journey Formation"
-- January 2022 -- See "Great Ideas from the Community" re: Q&A's from CO, Ltd.
-- April 2022 -- See "Great Ideas" on Art as Prayer, facilitator workshops, prayer walks 
-- July 2022 -- See "Ideas & Wisdom from the Community" on using the Spiritual Journey
                                              Video Series for enrichment.
--January 2023 -- See "An Invitation to Share in the Divine Economy."
-- April 2023 -- See "Cultivating a Contemplative Life" by Sue Fox McGovern
--November 2023 -- See "Upcoming Global Zoom offerings...in 2024."
                                                                                             

CONTEMPLATIVE OUTREACH E-BULLETINS
-- February 2021 See: "Inner Chamber" by Robert Pontillo
-- March 2021  See: "The Contemplative Dimension of Pilgrimage" by Thomas Hall
-- April 2021  See: "A Meditation on CP & Poverty of Spirit" by Sydney Orr
-- May 2021  See: "The Unitive Way; Seeing Creation from God's Perspective" by G.G.
-- June 2021  See Resources for the Archive to CO's quarterly Newsletters
-- July 2021 See "Plan Your Retreat" for a video on the value of extended retreats
-- August 2021 See Resources for "Christ in All Things" videos with Vincent Pizzuto
-- October 2021 See Resources for "A Matter of Love" videos with B. Pennington
-- February 2022 See: "Group Spiritual Direction Via Zoom" by Carol Fryer
-- March 2022  See Resources for "Centering Prayer and the 12 Steps" playlist
-- April 2022 See "Q&A" for the difference between Centering Prayer and Contemplation
-- May 2022 See Resources for "Return to the Heart of Christ Consciousness" with FTK
-- June 2022 See link to June Issue of Contemplative Outreach Newsletter.
-- July 2022 See "Carmen Avecedo Butcher: The Cloud, The Presence, and CP."
-- August 2022  See Leslee Terpay's response on "Blending Prayer Practices."
-- October 2022  See "Voices from the Community" -- beautiful sharings.
-- November 2022  See "The Cross of Uncle Raymond"
-- December 2022  See info on "Discernment: Practicing the Holy Spirit."
-- January 2023  See info on the Centering Prayer Summit (Closer Than Breath)
-- February 2023 See Q&A on "How Zen Contemplation Relates to Centering Prayer"
-- March 2023 See David Frenette's video remembering Keating on his 100th birthday
-- April 2023 See "Conversations with Fr. Thomas and My Near-Death Experience."
-- May 2023 See links to Carl Arico's 5 talks on "Centering Prayer: A Way of Life."
-- June 2023 See sign up for "An Introduction to Lectio Divina" to be held in August 2023.
-- August 2023 See "An Update on the Young Contemplatives Initiative."
-- September 2023 See the 30-minute video from the Young Contemplatives Initiative.
-- October 2023 See "Thomas Keating's Call to Wisdom" by Joy Andrews Hayter.
-- November 2023 See Advent e-retreat suggestions.

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