Retreats and Spiritual Direction

Christine Konopelski, SSJ

Sister Christine Konopelski is a Sister of St. Joseph trained as a Spiritual Director by the Sisters of Mercy at Cranaleith and the Sisters of St. Joseph at Francis House of Prayer.  Using various traditions - Ignatian, Salesian, Franciscan, etc - she helps people meet and deepen their relationship with their God, embracing God's mercy and […]

Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat, Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat,

Karen Doyle, SSJ

Karen M. Doyle SSJ, D. Min is a Sister of St. Joseph of Philadelphia,  She has been enjoying the ministry of spiritual direction, supervision, formation of spiritual directors, retreat ministry and Ignatian Spirituality for over thirty years.  She has ministered to spiritual directors in the United States, Canada, Philippines, Denmark and Taiwan.

Mary Elizabeth Looby, GNSH

Sr. Mary Elizabeth Looby is a Grey Nun of the Sacred Heart. She holds a BA in History and Political Science from D’Youville College; a M.Ed. in Educational Administration from Temple University. Her training for spiritual direction and retreat ministry was at Bon Secours Spiritual Center in MD. She added a certification in Spiritual Direction […]

Mary Trainer, RSM

Sister Mary Trainer, RSM, is the founding director of Cranaleith Spiritual Center. She earned a Ph.D. in social psychology from Boston University and a certificate in spiritual guidance from Shalem Institute. Mary is also the founder of Mercy International Center in Dublin, Ireland, where the charism of mercy continues to renew the vision and life […]

Individual Virtual Directed Retreat, Solitude Day (self-catered), Individual Directed Retreat (self-catered), 7-Day Directed Silent Retreat,

Bernadette Rudolph

Bernadette Rudolph, MA, MS constantly seeks to understand the deeper meaning of life.  Of particular interest to her is how the divine is woven through human lives.  She has an ear cocked and both eyes open for how the Spirit comes to us in the here and now and invites us to live more fully.  […]

Individual Virtual Directed Retreat, Solitude Day (self-catered), Intimacy and Inspiration in the Psalms - on demand, Individual Directed Retreat (self-catered), Look at the Birds of the Air: Jesus and the Natural World (4 Week Online Series), Look at the Birds of the Air: Jesus and the Natural World (Week 1 - Jesus Uses Nature to Create Hope), Look at the Birds of the Air: Jesus and the Natural World (Week 2 - Jesus Uses Nature to Elicit Awe), Look at the Birds of the Air: Jesus and the Natural World (Week 3 - Jesus Uses Nature to Make Apparent God’s Merciful and Abundant Love), Look at the Birds of the Air: Jesus and the Natural World (Week 4 - Jesus Uses Nature to Explain Salvation),

Maria DiBello, RSM

Maria DiBello, RSM is a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. Her experience includes adult faith formation, pastoral ministry, spiritual direction, and retreat ministry. She also has experience in elementary and secondary education. For many years, Maria provided pastoral leadership in a rural Southern community that was socioeconomically and culturally diverse.  At […]

Individual Virtual Directed Retreat, Solitude Day (self-catered), Individual Directed Retreat (self-catered), Evenings of Contemplative Prayer (online), 7-Day Directed Silent Retreat, Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat, Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat, Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat, Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat,