Bethany Retreat Center

7 Stones: The Essentials of Well-Being as the Foundation of Your Spiritual JourneyA 3-Day Retreat on the Mountain – Fall in Pennsylvania Reconnect. Recharge. Revitalize. Nestled on top of a serene mountain in Pennsylvania, 7 Stones is a transformative retreat designed to reconnect you with your mind, body, and spirit. Set against the beauty of fall’s […]

This is a women’s retreat designed to offer rest, reflection, and spiritual renewal. While we do have a schedule of events and activities to guide our time together, we also understand theimportance of personal devotion and flexibility. Join us for a weekend of yoga, forest therapy, creativity and community!

Join us as we welcome Fr. John Dear to Bethany Retreat Center.   John Dear is an internationally known author, activist and teacher of peace and nonviolence.  A weekend with John Dear will enlighten us all on the nonviolence of gospel.

The retreat starts with lunch on Wednesday at 12:30pm and end with lunch on Sunday  Icon Writing: Angel of the Lord Icon  The workshop/retreat will include class instruction, theology, painting and prayer. No Experience necessary.

This is an Intensive Centering Prayer Retreat based on the work of David Frenette in his seminal book, The Path of Centering Prayer, hailed by Fr. Thomas Keating as, ‘The best, most comprehensive and most practical book on Centering Prayer.’ David Frenette is a leader and senior teacher in the Centering prayer movement, a longtime […]

Feathers—what they mean to native and indigenous cultures; why they are important; their spiritual meaning; and how they are used in everyday life.  Attendees will create a feather necklace which they can take with them.  Retreat starts at 10am and ends at 4pm – Lunch included

Bridges to Contemplative Living leads participants on a journey toward personal spiritualtransformation and a more contemplative and peace-filled life.This retreat is designed for those with an established daily practice of centering prayer who wish to deepen the transforming love of God in the midst of silence and solitude.The weekend will include centering prayer, conferences with […]