Our Signature Programs

While many of our offerings are one-time events, workshops, or retreats, some have become lasting expressions of the Peace & Spirituality Center's mission. These Signature Programs provide ongoing opportunities for prayer, reflection, learning, community, and spiritual growth throughout the year.

Whether you are seeking meaningful conversation, contemplative practice, personal renewal, or connection with others, these recurring programs offer a welcoming place to return, grow, and journey alongside others.

Explore the programs below to learn more.

  • Contemplative Prayer

    A weekly time of silence and stillness inspired by Zen meditation and Christian contemplative traditions, creating space to rest in awareness of the presence of God.

  • Lumina

    A monthly welcoming space for young women to pause, reflect, and reconnect with their spiritual center while navigating the meaningful transitions of adult life.

  • Disarming Our Hearts: Becoming Peace

    An ongoing series exploring how we live peace outwardly through spirituality, science, dialogue, and action — inspiring compassion and justice in our world.

  • Peace Day for Women

    Offers women, of diverse ages and life experiences, a space to nurture their spiritual lives in community, united by a shared desire for peace, prayer, and connection.

  • Men’s Reflection Group

    Discover connection, wisdom, and spiritual growth in a welcoming community where men of all ages come together to share experiences and support one another.

  • Personal Retreats

    Enjoy a quiet, self-directed full day or half day retreat. A private space will be reserved for you, offering a peaceful setting for reflection and renewal.

  • Labyrinth Walks

    Throughout the year, we gather for labyrinth walks, creating opportunities for reflection, peace, and a sense of community.

  • Lenten & Advent Reflection Days

    We dedicate a day to reflection in the St. Mary-on-the-Lake Chapel during these two important liturgical seasons in the Christian calendar.

  • International Day of Peace

    The Peace & Spirituality Center participates in the United Nations’ International Day of Peace.