Weds Class: The Geography of Benedictine Practice
Wed, Oct 23
|Trinity Cathedral Portland
Join Cornerstone Community leaders Steve Isaacson & Elaine Stewart Harris and explore the geography of the world as cloister through shared reflection, a bit of mapping, chant, poetry, and lectio divina.
Time & Location
Oct 23, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Trinity Cathedral Portland
About the Event
Prayer, study, holy work and—yes—leisure are the foundation for Benedictine life in community. Join Cornerstone Community leaders Steve Isaacson & Elaine Stewart Harris and explore the geography of the world as cloister through shared reflection, a bit of mapping, chant, poetry, and lectio divina. (In person only. Led by Elaine Stewart Harris & Steve Isaacson.)
Register to attend: https://onrealm.org/TrinityEpiscopalpdx/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=M2UzZjc2NTQtOTE1MS00ZTAzLTk4M2YtYjFkYzAwMDZmYTlh
Source texts will include The Rule of St. Benedict, the Psalms, Praying With St. Benedict, and the writings of Thomas Merton. The class is open to everyone, especially those interested in learning more about the Cornerstone Community at Trinity.
About the Cornerstone Community: Cornerstone is a lay monastic community founded at Trinity more than 25 years ago. Some 40 members from parishes in the metropolitan area and France meet monthly as a community and weekly in small groups. They seek to follow The Rule of St. Benedict, grounded in obedience, stability and transformation.