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Our 2024 Spiritual Ceili

is being held in Columbia, Maryland

Our ceili is our time to gather together from around the country, remembering and honoring our ancestors as we approach Samhain/All Saints/All Souls,

and take time to pray and play together. 

We invite you to check our schedule below,

and then join us on Zoom.

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Zoom link to our CCC Room:   https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5136710896?pwd=VnhsSCt2aWxLZ3U0aytVT1ZFdGxBUT09

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Weekend Schedule

This schedule is subject to change as the Spirit dictates each day and in each discussion.
Our goal is to be present to one another and any needs that arise among us.

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CEILI Schedule

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Thursday evening, those who have arrived can get together at the restaurant/pub and socialize.

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Friday will begin with morning prayer led by David Ensley.

 

Then Tess Englehardt and Jeni Rolandic will lead a discussion on communication in various pastoral situations. They bring the experience of Hospice chaplain and trauma and Hospice nurse to contribute and will open the discussion to all questioners and contributors.

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We will take a generous break for lunch.

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In the afternoon, Margaret Mary O’Connor and the Bernard sisters will discuss the problems of people with celiac disease and various allergies in accessing the Eucharist.

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Before we adjourn, there will be an opportunity to discuss our individual ministries.

after we adjourn,

 

We may wish to go to the Restaurant/pub for dinner and socializing.

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Saturday will open again with David Ensley leading morning prayer, celebrating the Feast of All Saints.

In the morning, the Bernard sisters will offer a presentation and workshop on the spirituality of praying with beads in various faith traditions.

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Again, a generous lunch break.

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After lunch, TommieLee Whitlock will offer a presentation on Native American spirituality, with the opportunity for questions and discussion.

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After this, Maura Bernard will offer a brief Eucharistic liturgy,

 

and we will break for dinner, etc.

 

By six o’clock, we will reassemble and enjoy Thomas Marble’s comic presentation.

 

Then, Champagne, cake, party!

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Sunday,

 

David Ensley will offer morning prayer, commentating the Feast of All Souls. We are invited to bring pictures of our departed and speak some words of remembrance .

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Cait will lead the crituque and evaluation of the Ceili.

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Brief break, then I will offer the closing Mass, using a new liturgy.

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