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Meditation
Meditation
December 3, 2018 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Morcone Conference Center, 20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA 02043
This meditation period is a special time as you start your week to gather at the Abbey to center yourself in Our Creator. As you center yourself along with prayer, singing bowls and silence, slowly close your meditation with freshly made herbal tea from the Abbey garden. Meditation coupled with tea is a spiritual practice going as far back as the 9th Century.
Compline at the Abbey Church is optional at 7:45 p.m.
All are welcome!
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Commonweal Conversation
Commonweal Conversation
December 3, 2018 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Morcone Center, 20 Hull St, Hingham, MA
This month's topic is Immigration: How Should We Respond to Immigrants in Today's Climate? Do Nativism and Nationalism guide our country now?
Join us for thoughtful, expansive, intelligent dialogue on issues that matter. All participants are encouraged to offer their opinions respectfully while also generously considering opinions that may not match their own. No registration required.
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The Artist's Way
The Artist's Way
December 4, 2018 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Morcone Center, 20 Hull St, Hingham, MA
Registration limited to 12. Contact Kay Trask to register kaytrask112@gmail.com
Suggested donation $125 total for the 12 weeks.
This 13-week course is based on the book, "The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron. Learn how to discover or recover your own creative self by following a spiritual path to higher creativity that consists of readings and exercises from the book, writing daily "morning pages," and participating in weekly "artist dates." Participants must be willing to commit 4-5 hours weekly to attend meetings and accomplish tasks.
Participants must purchase the book, "The Artist's Way," before the first meeting. Books are available at the Abbey Bookstore.
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Oblate Tuesday
Oblate Tuesday
December 4, 2018 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Morcone Center, 20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA 02043
Change to regular service schedule: Compline at 7:15 p.m.This year's theme is “Understanding and Living the Rule of St. Benedict as Oblates: Our Stories as Tools for Spiritual Growth.” Our program consists of speakers, a panel, book sharing and discussions, short films and a retreat day focused on our theme. Through these shared gatherings and readings, we hope to enrich our personal understanding of mercy and challenge ourselves to apply mercy to our daily lives. We look forward to another fruitful year of prayer, study, and fellowship with both the Abbey and the Oblate communities. Check out the website for the year's program:
https://www.glastonburyabbey.org/index.php/abbey/oblates/oblate-news/
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Spiritual Enrichment with Fr. Timothy Joyce
Spiritual Enrichment with Fr. Timothy Joyce
December 4, 2018 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Morcone Center, 20 Hull St, Hingham, MA
Adult Christianity: Beyond the Catechism
This four-week course will discuss the nature of faith today as seen in:
- The historical development of our understanding of our Christian faith, especially since the II Vatican Council;
- The importance of the Bible and the early Church;
- How modern science, the ecological movement and world events have shaped our insights;
- The recovery of the mystical tradition of the church;
- The doubts and difficulties we have with the church. Why would I be a Catholic today?
- Participants will be invited to grow as more reflective disciples of Christ.
Father Timothy is a monk of Glastonbury Abbey. He holds an advanced degree in systematic theology from the Gregorian University in Rome. He is a published author as well as preacher and retreat director.
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Weekend Retreat
Weekend Retreat
December 7, 2018 - December 9, 2018
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Facilitators: Martin Mullins, MS and Bro. Daniel Walters, OSB
Suggested Offering: $190; registration required.*
Presence points to a feeling awareness, corresponding to the Buddhist term of mindfulness. It is a heart knowing of the self in the now. Engagement with this practice in our daily lives will be presented as one path to lead us on the way toward fullness of being.
*Please register by calling 781-749-2155 ext. 331 or email retreats@glastonburyabbey.org
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Weekend Retreat
Weekend Retreat
December 7, 2018 - December 9, 2018
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Facilitators: Martin Mullins, MS and Bro. Daniel Walters, OSB
Suggested Offering: $190; registration required.*
Presence points to a feeling awareness, corresponding to the Buddhist term of mindfulness. It is a heart knowing of the self in the now. Engagement with this practice in our daily lives will be presented as one path to lead us on the way toward fullness of being.
*Please register by calling 781-749-2155 ext. 331 or email retreats@glastonburyabbey.org
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Change to regular schedule
Change to regular schedule
December 8, 2018
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the BVM
Mass is at 9:30 a.m.
Midday Prayer at 12::15 p.m.
The rest of the schedule remains the same.
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Weekend Retreat
Weekend Retreat
December 7, 2018 - December 9, 2018
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Facilitators: Martin Mullins, MS and Bro. Daniel Walters, OSB
Suggested Offering: $190; registration required.*
Presence points to a feeling awareness, corresponding to the Buddhist term of mindfulness. It is a heart knowing of the self in the now. Engagement with this practice in our daily lives will be presented as one path to lead us on the way toward fullness of being.
*Please register by calling 781-749-2155 ext. 331 or email retreats@glastonburyabbey.org
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Meet the Author
Meet the Author
December 9, 2018 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Morcone Conference Center, 20 Hull St, Hingham, MA
Join Anne Tucker Roberts, a gifted teacher and writer, for her honest and descriptive account of five pioneer women who fought against convention to raise their children with Down Syndrome.
No registration required.
Light refreshments will be served.
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Sunday Supper
Sunday Supper
December 9, 2018 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Morcone Center, 20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA
Monthly supper for those living alone or in difficult circumstances. No registration required.
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Meditation
Meditation
December 10, 2018 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Morcone Conference Center, 20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA 02043
This meditation period is a special time as you start your week to gather at the Abbey to center yourself in Our Creator. As you center yourself along with prayer, singing bowls and silence, slowly close your meditation with freshly made herbal tea from the Abbey garden. Meditation coupled with tea is a spiritual practice going as far back as the 9th Century.
Compline at the Abbey Church is optional at 7:45 p.m.
All are welcome!
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The Artist's Way
The Artist's Way
December 11, 2018 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Morcone Center, 20 Hull St, Hingham, MA
Registration limited to 12. Contact Kay Trask to register kaytrask112@gmail.com
Suggested donation $125 total for the 12 weeks.
This 13-week course is based on the book, "The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron. Learn how to discover or recover your own creative self by following a spiritual path to higher creativity that consists of readings and exercises from the book, writing daily "morning pages," and participating in weekly "artist dates." Participants must be willing to commit 4-5 hours weekly to attend meetings and accomplish tasks.
Participants must purchase the book, "The Artist's Way," before the first meeting. Books are available at the Abbey Bookstore.
See more details
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Spiritual Enrichment with Fr. Timothy Joyce
Spiritual Enrichment with Fr. Timothy Joyce
December 11, 2018 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Morcone Center, 20 Hull St, Hingham, MA
Adult Christianity: Beyond the Catechism
This four-week course will discuss the nature of faith today as seen in:
- The historical development of our understanding of our Christian faith, especially since the II Vatican Council;
- The importance of the Bible and the early Church;
- How modern science, the ecological movement and world events have shaped our insights;
- The recovery of the mystical tradition of the church;
- The doubts and difficulties we have with the church. Why would I be a Catholic today?
- Participants will be invited to grow as more reflective disciples of Christ.
Father Timothy is a monk of Glastonbury Abbey. He holds an advanced degree in systematic theology from the Gregorian University in Rome. He is a published author as well as preacher and retreat director.
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7:45 p.m. Taize Service
7:45 p.m. Taize Service
December 13, 2018 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
(Start time is 7:45 p.m.)Please join us in the Abbey Church on Thursday, December 13, 2018 for an evening service of prayer and music of Taizé. The ecumenical service will start at 7:45 P.M. in the Abbey Church and includes a short meditation period for reflection. Experience this service, which started in France, and through the use of repetitive phrases, music, silence, scripture, and prayers invites participants to stillness …to listen to the voice of God.
Penance will be available after the Taizé service for those wishing to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
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Anam Cara
Anam Cara
December 14, 2018 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Morcone Center, 20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA
Anam Cara, Glastonbury Abbey's women's spirituality group, has been meeting for more than 15 years. Over the years we have read Richard Rohr, Joyce Rupp, Joan Chittister, Barbara Taylor and many other authors. We have studied the labyrinth, gathered jewelry for The Women's Lunch Place, raised money for mattresses at Stonecrest retreat house, shared our struggles, laughed at our growing pains and enjoyed a pot luck supper or two. New members are welcome! For more info, contact Ellie, ellivine70@gmail.com.
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Christmas Carols in the Arbor
Christmas Carols in the Arbor
December 16, 2018 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Join the monks for their annual Carol singing in the Arbor (across the parking lot from the bookstore).
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Meditation
Meditation
December 17, 2018 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Morcone Conference Center, 20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA 02043
This meditation period is a special time as you start your week to gather at the Abbey to center yourself in Our Creator. As you center yourself along with prayer, singing bowls and silence, slowly close your meditation with freshly made herbal tea from the Abbey garden. Meditation coupled with tea is a spiritual practice going as far back as the 9th Century.
Compline at the Abbey Church is optional at 7:45 p.m.
All are welcome!
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Christmas Eve Services
Christmas Eve Services
December 24, 2018
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Vigils at 6:30 a.m., Lauds at 7:45 a.m., Mass at 9:30 a.m., Vespers at 6:00 p.m., Vigils with First Mass of Christmas at 8:30 p.m.
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Meditation
Meditation
December 24, 2018 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Morcone Conference Center, 20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA 02043
This meditation period is a special time as you start your week to gather at the Abbey to center yourself in Our Creator. As you center yourself along with prayer, singing bowls and silence, slowly close your meditation with freshly made herbal tea from the Abbey garden. Meditation coupled with tea is a spiritual practice going as far back as the 9th Century.
Compline at the Abbey Church is optional at 7:45 p.m.
All are welcome!
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Christmas Day Services
Christmas Day Services
December 25, 2018
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
No Vigils, Lauds at 9:00 a.m., Mass at 11:00 a.m., Vespers at 5:15 p.m., No Public Compline.
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Change to regular schedule
Change to regular schedule
December 26, 2018
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
No Vigils, Lauds at 8:00 a.m., Mass at 12:00 noon, Vespers at 5:15 p.m., Compline at 7:45 p.m.
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Change to regular schedule
Change to regular schedule
December 28, 2018
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Vigils at 6:30 a.m., Lauds at 7:45 a.m., Mass at 9:30 a.m., no Midday Prayer, Vespers at 5:15 p.m., Compline at 7:45 p.m.
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New Year Retreat
New Year Retreat
December 29, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
December 29, 2018 – January 1, 2019: New Year Retreat - Wait in Silence
Facilitators: Monastic Community
Suggested Offering: $225, includes 3 nights' accommodation and meals. Advance registration required.*
Begin the New Year with silence, prayer, reading and reflection. This silent retreat offers an opportunity to look into our hearts and wonder at how God can “make all things new.” Joining the Monks in prayer, one presentation, and the opportunity for celebrating the Sacrament of Reconciliation will help to focus the weekend.
* Please contact our retreat office on 781-749-2155 ext. 300 or email retreats@glastonburyabbey.org
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New Year Retreat
New Year Retreat
December 29, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
December 29, 2018 – January 1, 2019: New Year Retreat - Wait in Silence
Facilitators: Monastic Community
Suggested Offering: $225, includes 3 nights' accommodation and meals. Advance registration required.*
Begin the New Year with silence, prayer, reading and reflection. This silent retreat offers an opportunity to look into our hearts and wonder at how God can “make all things new.” Joining the Monks in prayer, one presentation, and the opportunity for celebrating the Sacrament of Reconciliation will help to focus the weekend.
* Please contact our retreat office on 781-749-2155 ext. 300 or email retreats@glastonburyabbey.org
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New Year Retreat
New Year Retreat
December 29, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
December 29, 2018 – January 1, 2019: New Year Retreat - Wait in Silence
Facilitators: Monastic Community
Suggested Offering: $225, includes 3 nights' accommodation and meals. Advance registration required.*
Begin the New Year with silence, prayer, reading and reflection. This silent retreat offers an opportunity to look into our hearts and wonder at how God can “make all things new.” Joining the Monks in prayer, one presentation, and the opportunity for celebrating the Sacrament of Reconciliation will help to focus the weekend.
* Please contact our retreat office on 781-749-2155 ext. 300 or email retreats@glastonburyabbey.org
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New Year's Eve Services
New Year's Eve Services
December 31, 2018
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Vigils 6:30 a.m., Lauds at 7:45 a.m., Mass at 12:00 noon, Vespers at 5:15 p.m., Vigils of Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God at 8:00 p.m.
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Meditation
Meditation
December 31, 2018 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Morcone Conference Center, 20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA 02043
This meditation period is a special time as you start your week to gather at the Abbey to center yourself in Our Creator. As you center yourself along with prayer, singing bowls and silence, slowly close your meditation with freshly made herbal tea from the Abbey garden. Meditation coupled with tea is a spiritual practice going as far back as the 9th Century.
Compline at the Abbey Church is optional at 7:45 p.m.
All are welcome!
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