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Event Category Archives: Retreat

The Way of Discernment

Nov 8th, 2013 | 8:30 am

Venue: Emmaus South Lounge, School of Theology and Seminary
Categories: Retreat
Tags: decisions, discernment, retreat, spiritual direction, spiritual practices

Join Elizabeth Liebert, SNJM for a day devoted to learning about discernment through actually discerning. In this retreat/workshop participants worked through a decision they face in their life, approaching it through memory, imagination and thinking.