On Site Program
Programs – Bernadette oversees Programs.
7-Day Directed Silent Retreat 2025
Maria DiBello, RSM and Mary Trainer, RSM
July 18 - 25, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
In sustained stillness, silt has time to settle and the water becomes clear. Rest can mend the tired mind and bones. Like Elijah, you can at last hear God in the still, small whisper.
Come Refill Your Cup!
Margie Winters and Rasheeda Hastings
July 19, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Cups are ordinary vessels we use each day. Some are bright and cheery, others are worn yet warm. On this day, we will spend time reflecting on the cup of your life through quiet, conversation, using poetry, song, journaling, walking practices, and more.
Finding Your Way with Clay
Anne Lythgoe, OP
July 26, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Putting your hands in clay can be one of the most contemplative and revelatory moments you could experience. Exploring the spiritual language of working with clay can open new ways of understanding your own journey.
Nurturing Our Green Companions: A Repotting Workshop
Jess Wszolek
July 31, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center, hoop house
Join us with your plant on June 18th at 10am or 5:30pm in our vegetable garden. In this workshop, we will re-pot our plants, check the soil health and roots, fertilize if necessary, and take a tour of our vegetable garden.
From Garden to Table: Create Your Own Summer Bouquet
Jess Wszolek
July 31, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Do you love the joy of coming home to fresh flowers on your table? Celebrate the beauty of summer with us by creating your own custom flower arrangement!
Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat
Christine Konopelski, SSJ and Margie Winters
August 8 - 9, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
What might happen if you took twenty-four hours to enter into the quiet and stillness with God? Allow yourself the opportunity for spiritual renewal.
Hope for the In-Between-Times A Retreat for Women Veterans
Maria DiBello, RSM
August 23, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Late August bids us to linger in the liminal space between summer and fall. On this day, the wisdom of poetry, our own creative spirit and Cranaleith’s natural beauty will guide us. Most especially, the wisdom and beauty of our own hearts will hold us in courage.
From Garden to Table: Create Your Own Summer Bouquet
Jess Wszolek
August 27, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Do you love the joy of coming home to fresh flowers on your table? Celebrate the beauty of summer with us by creating your own custom flower arrangement!