Advent Retreat 2008
“Discovering Christmas Everyday:
Healing the Past, Present and Future”
Saturday, December 6, 2008
9am to 5:00 pm
Chapel of St. Anthony
St. Thomas University
9:00 AM—5:15PM
Doors Open for Registration at 8:30 AM
About Our Presenter...
Fr. Matthew Linn, SJ, has focused on integrating physical, emotional, and spiritual healing. He is a member of the Association of Christian Therapists and has advanced graduate degrees in Sociology, Spirituality and Theology. Since 1970 Fr. Matt has taught and given retreats on healing in over 50 countries from Alaska to Australia. Ordained in 1973 he currently lives with Jesuit novices in St. Paul where he trains spiritual directors in the 5 Year Sacred Ground program. Matt, Dennis and Sheila Linn have written 18 books translated in 20 languages and with over a million copies in English. Some of their book titles are listed below:
- Good Goats: Healing Our Image of God (winner Catholic Press Award 1995)
- Healing the 8 Stages of Life
- Belonging: Healing Through the 12 Steps
- Healing Spiritual Abuse and Religious Addiction
- Sleeping With Bread: Holding What Gives You Life
- Simple Ways to Pray for Healing
- Healing the Purpose of Your Life
The Advent Retreat is brought to you each year by the School of Theology & Ministry’s Center for Wholistic Spirituality, home of the Spiritual Companionship Program (SCP) “Tending the Spirit wherever two or more are gathered….”
For More Information Contact Cynthia Rose at 305 628-6641 or Email crose@stu.edu