On Site Program
Programs – Bernadette oversees Programs.
Meditation in Movement: Sunset Qi Gong, Gentle Yoga, and Fellowship (Outdoors at Cranaleith)
Derek Dietz
June 15 - July 27, 2026
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Step into a tranquil evening under the open sky where body, mind, and spirit come into harmony. Together we’ll explore Tai Chi Qi Gong (18 form), Slow Flow Yoga, and a guided practice of mindfulness meditation—each movement and breath offering a pathway to ease, balance, and presence.
Rediscovering Your Well of Spiritual Wisdom: A Retreat for Chaplains
Jack Geracci and Bernadette Rudolph
July 18, 2026
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Find your way back to the spiritual wisdom that filled your heart when you began your chaplaincy – and that remains with you today. Enjoy a day to rediscover the wisdom in you, your peers and your communities.
7-Day Directed Silent Retreat 2026
Maria DiBello, RSM and Mary Trainer, RSM
July 24 - 31, 2026
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 away and be with the Spirit for awhile.
American Village: Practicing the Future Together
Brenna McGinnis
July 26, 2026
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
American Village is an immersive, experiential practice that invites participants to explore how communities are formed—and transformed—in real time. Grounded in the belief that America is still becoming, this unique experience offers a living laboratory where we can examine how our choices, relationships, and presence shape the world around us.
From Garden to Table: Create Your Own Summer Bouquet
Jess Wszolek
August 6, 2026
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 August 7-8
Christine Konopelski, SSJ and Margie Winters
August 7 - 8, 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.
Garden of Renewal: A Volunteer Day Retreat
Margie Winters and Jess Wszolek
August 18, 2026
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Step outside, slow down, and tend the earth with others in a spirit of gratitude and care. This outdoor volunteer retreat invites you to spend a day nurturing Cranaleith's gardens and natural landscape while discovering how simple acts of stewardship can become moments of prayer and renewal.
From Garden to Table: Create Your Own Summer Bouquet
Jess Wszolek
August 25, 2026
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!
Unpacking Significant Spiritual Experiences in Your Work as a Chaplain
Jack Geracci and Bernadette Rudolph
November 21, 2026
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Name and celebrate two meaningful spiritual experiences from your work as a chaplain: an experience of loss and an experience of receiving. Savor memories, share stories and harvest the wisdom in each experience through art, ritual and discussion.