Commission on Spiritual Growth
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Spiritual Growth Home PageCentering PrayerList of Members of Our CommissionSpiritual and Retreat Centers in the DioceseThe Bishop's 2007 Pilgrimage "The Road to Canterbury"
Spiritual and Retreat Centers in the Diocese of Atlanta
Source: Kathy Holman of the Diocesan Commission on Spiritual Growth
Spiritual Centers
Amerson House - St. Bartholomew's Church, Atlanta
Contact: Lisa Persons - 404-634-3336
Julian of Norwich Center - St. Bede's Church, Atlanta
Contact: The Rev. Lynnsay Buehler - 770-938-9797, ext. 127The Julian of Norwich Center offers quiet days and Centering Prayer seminars.
Mary and Martha's Place - St. Dunstan's Church, Atlanta
Contact: The Rev. Maggie Harney - 404-239-9382 www.maryandmarthasplace.com
The Pilgrimage - St. James' Church, Marietta
Contact - St. James Church - 770-428-5841
Labyrinths may be found at St. James, Marietta ; the Cathedral of St. Philip , Holy Innocents', and St. Bartholomew's, Atlanta ; St. Matthias', Toccoa; St. Gregory the Great, Athens; and Holy Trinity, Decatur. (For schedules of labyrinth use, contact parish offices.)
For more information about Labyrinths (including a virtual labyrinth) click here to go to the Labyrinth web page of Grace Cathedral , San Francisco
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Also Veriditas - The Voice of the Labyrinth Movement
The Rev. Dr. Lauren Artress, President and Founder of Veriditas™, The Voice of the Labyrinth Movement, invites you to visit www.Veriditas.net
Retreat Centers
Episcopal Convent of St. Helena - Augusta, Georgia
706-796-0079 conventofsthelena@comcast.netOffering programs featuring different aspects of spirituality, St. Helena's Convent has opportunities for individual spiritual direction, individually directed retreats, and space for group retreats.
Green Bough House of Prayer - Scott, Georgia
478-668-4758, Rt. 1, Box 65A, Adrian, GA 31002East of Dublin in Middle Georgia, this ecumenical retreat house offers scripture-centered
silent and guided retreats as well as Centering Prayer workshops and sabbatical space.
St. Mary's Sewanee Center for Spiritual Development- Sewanee, Tennessee
800-728-1659website: www.StMarysSewanee.org
e-mail: stmaryscc@sewanee.eduNear the University of the South and the School of Theology, this center offers many quality retreats throughout the year, with space for group retreats, individual guided retreats, and silent retreats, and Contemplative Outreach Centering Prayer workshops and retreats.


