On Site Program
Programs – Bernadette oversees Programs.
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.
Come Refill Your Cup!
Margie Winters and Rasheeda Hastings
August 11, 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.
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!
Art & Resilience: A Workshop in Drawing and Watercolor
Cathleen Cohen and Jeff Thomsen
September 11, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Come as you are—and pick up a pencil and brush. In this gentle, joy-filled workshop, we’ll explore drawing and watercolor painting as pathways to resilience, reflection, and connection.
The Prophecy of the Four Crows: Walking Together in a Good Way
Barbara Bluejay Michalksi
September 13, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Join Chief Bluejay as she breathes life into the ancient Prophecy of the Four Crows, a story that carries the deep wisdom and enduring strength of the Lenape people. She will weave together the hopes and struggles of her ancestors from the time of the first colonists to the challenges of today, offering a vision rooted in resilience.
What Now? Navigating Aging, Sorrow and Loss (4 part in-person series)
Marie Michele Donnelly, RSM
October 2 - 23, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Have you found yourself whispering “What now?” in the quiet moments of your days? Maybe it followed the loss of a loved one, a life-changing diagnosis, a shift in relationships, or the weight of a world that feels uncertain. Join us for a series that looks at aging, sorrow and loss and offers possibilities of how to move through them.
Christ at the Kitchen Door (onsite program)
Michael O'Neill McGrath, OSFS
November 1, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
In these turbulent times of unrest and anxiety it is important to remember that creativity and beauty will save us; that the peace of Christ is always in our midst, often in faces and places and circumstances where we normally don’t recognize Him.
Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat November 7-8, 2025
Bernadette Rudolph and John Buettler
November 7 - 8, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Often life is so full, we cannot hear God. Or maybe we are busy, busy, busy and our spirits need some Sabbath rest. 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. The retreat begins at 7 p.m. on Friday […]
Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat December 19-20
Christine Konopelski, SSJ and Margie Winters
December 19 - 20, 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.
Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat February 27,-28, 2026
Christine Konopelski, SSJ and Margie Winters
February 27 - 28, 2026
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.
Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat June 5-6
Christine Konopelski, SSJ and Margie Winters
June 5 - 6, 2026
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.