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Centering Prayer groups meet regularly to support your daily practice and your growing relationship with God and others along the way. Some of these groups are listed below. We suggest you call ahead of time to verify time and place. If you want to add a group, or change your group's information, please email our webservant.
Centering Prayer groups meet regularly to support your daily practice and your growing relationship with God and others along the way. Some of these groups are listed below. We suggest you call ahead of time to verify time and place. If you want to add a group, or change your group's information, please email our webservant.
Some of the information below has changed post-pandemic. We will keep the group details updated as we receive information; if you are uncertain, reach out to the meeting contact person to check on the status of a particular meeting. If you know of an online meeting, please contact Mark Thiel by email to provide details for posting here.
Online Meetings
Monday House of Hope Centering Prayer Mondays, 11:00 a.m. CT To register and connect, contact Julia Carlson Mayflower United Church of Christ Mondays, 6:30-8:00 p.m. Cate Calkins, 612-916-9036 Tuesday Parish Community of St. Joseph, Little Church Tuesdays, 7:00 a.m. Gerald Zander, 763-559-2774 Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church Tuesdays, 3:00-4:00 p.m. 12-Step-friendly Centering Prayer group Luna GebbenGreen St. Thomas More Tuesdays, 5:30-6:15 p.m. Kathleen Stoddart, 612-812-9742 Wednesday Benedictine Center Wednesdays, 6:30-7:30 a.m. Guest Services, 651-777-7251 St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m. Brian Norsman, 651-762-9176 Wisdom Ways Men's Centering Prayer 1st Wednesday, 7:30-8:15 a.m. CT To RSVP and receive zoom information, click here. Facilitator: Terry Shaughnessy Hamline Church United Methodist Wednesdays, 12:30-12:50 p.m. Julie Dahlke, 651-645-0667 |
Wednesday
Rochester Covenant Church Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 p.m. CT Zoom Link Facilitator: David Jorgenson Episcopal House of Prayer Wednesdays, 4:00 p.m. https://csbsju.zoom.us/j/644263888 Facilitator: Dr. Christine Luna Munger For more information, click here. Thursday Colonial Church of Edina 1st and 3rd Thursday, 7:00 p.m. Only from Oct. 1 - April 30 Carol Cushman, 952-920-4593 Healing Circle Meditation Thursdays, 11:00-Noon CT http://meditationchapel.org/thomas-keating-chapel/ Facilitator: Mary Lapham Centering Prayer in the Peace Meditation Chapel Thursdays, 7:00-8:00 p.m. CT (room opens at 6:55) https://meditationchapel.org/peace-chapel/ Facilitator: Laurie Erickson Friday Basilica of St. Mary's Fridays, 10:00 a.m. Janice Anderson, 612-317-3477 Saturday Basilica of St. Mary's Saturdays, 8:00-9:00 a.m. For more information and to connect, contact Teri Rose, 612-804-0866 St. Olaf Centering Prayer Saturdays, 9:00-10:30 a.m. CT To register and connect, contact Carol Quest at 651-341-5576 12-Step Spirituality More Information |
St. Paul and Suburbs
Fairmount Avenue UMC (map) 1523 Fairmount Ave, St. Paul 55105 On Hiatus Meet in the Sanctuary Sharon Weber, 651-699-1335 House of Hope Presbyterian (map) 797 Summit Ave, St. Paul 55105 Mondays, 11:00 a.m. Parking behind church; Enter via west end of bldg Julia Carlson, 651-223-7553 Incarnation Lutheran Church Chapel (map) 4880 Hodgson Rd, Shoreview 55126 Tuesdays, 7:30-8:00 a.m. LeAnn Linder-Scholer, 651-260-6660 Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Chapel 12650 Johnny Cake Ridge RD, Apple Valley 55124 Thursdays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Pastor Peter Harrits, 952-985-7324 St. Jane House First and third Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30 a.m. For more info, click here Brian Mogren, 612-965-9446 Episcopal House of Prayer in the City, Contemplative Prayer St John the Evangelist Episcopal Church 60 Kent St, St Paul Mondays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Salem Lutheran Church (map)
11 Bernard St W, West St. Paul 55118 Meets every other Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Kathleen Lindstrom, 952-829-1386 St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (map) 2136 Carter Ave, St. Paul 55108 Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. Elaine Taron, 651-338-6155 Church of St. Stanislaus (map) Parish Center 395 Superior St, St. Paul 55102 Thursdays, Noon-1:00 p.m. Thursdays, Lectio Divina 6:00 - 6:55 p.m. Centering Prayer 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Lindsay Lopez, 651-292-1913 Stillwater Home Meeting (map) 9977 Arcola Court, Stillwater 55082 Every other Wednesday, 8:30 -10:00 a.m. Contact Jody Johnson, 651-219-3167, for specific dates. Wisdom Ways Men's Centering Prayer Carondelet Center (map) 1890 Randolph Ave, St. Paul 55105 3rd Wednesday, 4:30-6:00 p.m. CT Facilitator: Terry Shaughnessy, 651-328-7675 |
Minneapolis and Suburbs
Christ the King (map) 5029 Zenith Avenue S, Mpls 55410 Fridays, 10:00 a.m. Meets in the Church Terry Hunt, 612-920-5030 Lakeville & Burnsville Home Group Formerly Spirit of Joy (contact Paula for location) 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Paula Nordhem, 952-707-8400 Plymouth Congregational Church (map) 1900 Nicollet Ave, Mpls 55403 Sundays, 10:00 a.m. Meet in the Chapel Diane Boruff, 952-890-9633 Robbinsdale UCC (map) 4200 Lake Rd, Robbinsdale 55422 Wednesdays, 8-9:00 a.m. T. Michael Rock, 763-537-6965 Grace Lutheran Church 13655 Round Lake Blvd, Andover, MN 55304 Thursdays, 9:00-10:00 a.m. July 1 through August 19, 2021 Anne Weikle, 763-421-6520 St. Jane House (map) 1403 Emerson Avenue N, Mpls 55411 Second and fourth Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30 a.m. For more info, click here Brian Mogren, 612-965-9446 St. Joan of Arc Church (map) Youth House 4541 3rd Ave S, Mpls 55419 Sundays, 10:15-10:45 a.m. (located directly south of the Parish Center) Parish Center, 612-823-8205 Sts. Luke and James Episcopal Church 4557 Colfax Ave S, Minneapolis, 55419 Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m. Enter door on 46th St, ring doorbell if necessary Jake Fischer The Meeting House Church (formerly Colonial Church of Edina) 6200 Colonial Way, Edina, 55436 1st Wednesday, October 2022 - May 2023, 10:30 a.m. Library Carol Cushman, 612-751-4465 |
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
13505 Excelsior BLVD, Minnetonka 55345 Tuesdays, 8:30 am Greg Sicheneder, 612-910-3445 Basilica of St Mary's 1600 Hennepin Ave, Mpls, 55403 Lower level of Basilica, St Joseph's Chapel Second Saturdays, 4-5:00 p.m. Teri Rose, 612-804-0866 Parish Community of St. Joseph (map) 8701 36th Ave N, Mpls 55427 Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m. 763-544-3352 Pax Christi Church 12100 Pioneer TR, Eden Prairie 55347 RM 240, Thomas Merton Chapel Mondays, 6-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 9-9:30 a.m. Scott Brazil, Jim Grider St Joseph the Worker Catholic Church (map) 7180 Hemlock Lane N., Maple Grove 55369 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10-11:00 a.m. Greg Nelson St. Olaf Church (The Gathering Room) (map) 215 S. 8th St, Mpls 55402 First Saturday of the month, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon Carol Quest, 651-341-5576 St. Paul’s Episcopal on Lake of the Isles (map) 1917 Logan Avenue South, Mpls 55403 Mondays, 6-6:30 p.m. Orientation/Introduction prior to our regular practice at 6:30. St. Paul’s Episcopal on Lake of the Isles (map) 1917 Logan Avenue South, Mpls 55403 Mondays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Two 20-minute sits with a walking meditation between. University Lutheran Church of Good Hope (map) 601 13th Ave SE, Mpls 55414 Fridays, 1:40-2:15 p.m. Welcoming Prayer, starts after 1:00 CP mtg Mary Lapham, 612-747-0709 Westminster Presbyterian (map) 1200 S Marquette Ave, Mpls 55403 Wednesdays, Noon-12:30 p.m. We meet in the Bates Room LeAnn Linder-Scholer, 651-260-6660 |
Twin Cities Meetings By Day
Sunday Hamline Church United Methodist (map) 1514 Englewood Ave, St. Paul 55107 Sundays, 8:45-9:05 a.m. Julie Dahlke, 651-645-0667 Plymouth Congregational Church (map) 1900 Nicollet Ave, Mpls 55403 Sundays, 10:00 a.m. Meet in the Chapel Diane Boruff, 952-890-9633 St. Joan of Arc Church (map) Youth House 4541 3rd Ave S, Mpls 55419 Sundays, 10:15-10:45 a.m. (located directly south of the Parish Center) Parish Center, 612-823-8205 Monday House of Hope Presbyterian (map) 797 Summit Ave, St. Paul 55105 Mondays, 11:00 a.m. Parking behind church; Enter via west end of bldg Julia Carlson, 651-223-7553 Pax Christi Church 12100 Pioneer TR, Eden Prairie 55347 RM 240, Thomas Merton Chapel Mondays, 6-6:30 p.m. Scott Brazil, Jim Grider St. Paul’s Episcopal on Lake of the Isles (map) 1917 Logan Avenue South, Mpls 55403 Mondays, 6-6:30 p.m. Orientation/Introduction prior to our regular practice at 6:30. St. Paul’s Episcopal on Lake of the Isles (map) 1917 Logan Avenue South, Mpls 55403 Mondays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Two 20-minute sits with a walking meditation between. Episcopal House of Prayer in the City, Contemplative Prayer St John the Evangelist Episcopal Church 60 Kent St, St Paul Mondays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday Edgcumbe Presbyterian Church (map) 2149 Edgcumbe Road, St. Paul 55116 Tuesdays, 3:00-4:00 p.m. 12-Step-friendly centering prayer group Enter office door north side of bldg; meet in sanctuary Julie GebbenGreen Immaculate Heart of Mary Church 13505 Excelsior BLVD, Minnetonka 55345 Tuesdays, 8:30 am Greg Sicheneder, 612-910-3445 Incarnation Lutheran Church Chapel (map) 4880 Hodgson Rd, Shoreview 55126 Tuesdays, 7:30-8:00 a.m. LeAnn Linder-Scholer, 651-260-6660 St. Jane House (map) 1403 Emerson Avenue N, Mpls 55411 Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30 a.m. For more info, click here Brian Mogren, 612-965-9446 Parish Community of St. Joseph, Little Church (map) 13015 Rockford Rd, Plymouth 55441 Tuesdays, 7:00 a.m. (County Road 9 and 494) on top of hill 763-544-3352 Wednesday Stillwater Home Meeting (map) 9977 Arcola Court, Stillwater 55082 Every other Wednesday, 8:30 -10:00 a.m. Contact Jody Johnson, 651-219-3167, for specific dates. Fairmount Avenue UMC (map) 1523 Fairmount Ave, St. Paul 55105 On Hiatus Meet in the Sanctuary Sharon Weber, 651-699-1335 Robbinsdale UCC (map) 4200 Lake Rd, Robbinsdale 55422 Wednesdays, 8-9:00 a.m. T. Michael Rock, 763-537-6965 Parish Community of St. Joseph (map) 8701 36th Ave N, Mpls 55427 Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m. 763-544-3352 |
Wednesday
Pax Christi Church 12100 Pioneer TR, Eden Prairie 55347 RM 240, Thomas Merton Chapel Wednesdays, 9-9:30 a.m. Scott Brazil, Jim Grider Lakeville & Burnsville Home Group Formerly Spirit of Joy (contact Paula for location) 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Paula Nordhem, 952-707-8400 Westminster Presbyterian (map) 1200 S Marquette Ave, Mpls 55403 Wednesdays, Noon-12:30 p.m. We meet in the Bates Room LeAnn Linder-Scholer, 612-332-3421 Sts. Luke and James Episcopal Church 4557 Colfax Ave S, Minneapolis, 55419 Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m. Enter door on 46th St, ring doorbell if necessary Jake Fischer Wisdom Ways Men's Centering Prayer Carondelet Center (map) 1890 Randolph Ave, St. Paul 55105 3rd Wednesday, 4:30-6:00 p.m. CT Facilitator: Terry Shaughnessy, 651-328-7675 Thursday Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Chapel 12650 Johnny Cake Ridge RD, Apple Valley 55124 Thursdays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Pastor Peter Harrits, 952-985-7324 Grace Lutheran Church 13655 Round Lake Blvd, Andover, MN 55304 Thursdays, 9:00-10:00 a.m. July 1 through August 19, 2021 Anne Weikle, 763-421-6520 Colonial Church of Edina (map) 6200 Colonial Way, Edina 55436 1st Thursday, 7:00-8:00 p.m. 3rd Thursday, 7:00-8:45 p.m. Only from Oct. 1 - April 30 Carol Cushman, 952-920-4593 Church of St. Stanislaus (map) Parish Center 395 Superior St, St. Paul 55102 Thursdays, Noon-1:00 p.m. and 7:00-8:00 p.m. Lindsay Lopez, 651-292-1913 Friday Christ the King (map) 5029 Zenith Avenue S, Mpls 55410 Fridays, 10:00 a.m. Meets in the Church Terry Hunt, 612-920-5030 First Congregational Church of MN (map) 500 SE 8th Ave, Mpls 55414 1st Friday of each month, 10-11:15 a.m. 20 minute sit; check-in; Keating video Mary Lapham, 612-747-0709 University Lutheran Church of Good Hope (map) 601 13th Ave SE, Mpls 55414 Fridays, 1:40-2:15 p.m. Welcoming Prayer, starts after 1:00 CP mtg Mary Lapham, 612-747-0709 Saturday St. Olaf Church (The Gathering Room) (map) 215 S. 8th St, Mpls 55402 Saturdays, 9:15-11:00 a.m. Carol Quest, 651-699-5854 St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (map) 2136 Carter Ave, St. Paul 55108 Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. Elaine Taron, 651-338-6155 Salem Lutheran Church (map) 11 Bernard St W, West St. Paul 55118 Meets every other Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (alternates Saturdays with Lumen Christi) Kathleen Lindstrom, 952-829-1386 St Joseph the Worker Catholic Church (map) 7180 Hemlock Lane N., Maple Grove 55369 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10-11:00 a.m. Greg Nelson |
Northeast Region
Hackensack Centering Prayer (map) "Hub" Community Center 213 1st St S, Hackensack 56452 Meets every 3 weeks Email Linnea Dietrich for day & time McCabe Renewal Center Meeting online. 1st & 3rd Mondays, 6:30-8:00 p.m. Contact Jim Reinke for more information McCabe Renewal Center Meeting online 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m. Contact Lezlie Oachs for more information ◆◆◆ |
Central Region
Episcopal House of Prayer, St. John’s Abbey (map) 14215 Fruit Farm Rd, Collegeville 56321 Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m. We begin with a simple chant, observe two 20-minute periods of silence with a contemplative walk in between, concluding with a simple chant. If you are coming for the first time, arrive ten minutes early so we can welcome you and introduce you to the practice. Christine Luna Munger, 320-363-3293 St. Benedict’s Monastery, Spirituality Center (map) 104 Chapel Lane, St. Joseph 56374 Monday thru Friday, 4:15-4:45 p.m. Sr. Katherine Howard, 320-363-7187 ◆◆◆ Southeast Region
All Saints Episcopal Church 419 Washington St, Northfield 55057 Fridays, 12:15 p.m. Bonnie Sherman, 507-321-1097 St. Joseph's Church (map) 426 8th St, Red Wing 55066 Mondays, 10:30 a.m. Held in the Church Hall Library Joan Kovacs, 651-388-7921, Linda Schaefer, 651-388-4519 St. Joseph's Church Wednesdays, 4:15 p.m. In people's homes, call for location Joan Kovacs, 651-388-7921 Assisi Heights (map) 1001 14th Street Northwest, Rochester 55901 Pine Parlor Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. Come to the front desk for meeting room information. Sister Beth, 507-282-7441 |