Reading Retreat

This is a weekend event where participants read a selection of the Church Fathers on a specific topic, e.g. Prayer, Baptism, the Eucharist. Morning and Evening prayers structure the retreat as well as two times for private prayers. There are fireside discussions in the evening, as well as readings of poetry and fiction. This is a great way to learn what the Church Fathers teach on a specific piece of church doctrine. Click the link below for more information about registration for the current event. 

         Potlatch, Idaho, Nov. 14 & 15: The Early Church Fathers on Prayer

         Other locations: TBD

Readings in a Day

This is a one or two day event where participants read through a key work, usually literature, in one day. This is a chance to read and hear these great works out loud and with fellow enthusiasts. Morning and Evening prayers structure this program. Click the link below for more information about registration. 

          The Iliad: TBD

          The Aeneid: TBD

          The Divine Comedy: TBD

 

Online Lectures

This is a series of live internet lectures by Wes Callihan on specific church topics, particularly the Church Fathers. Attendees can attend these live lectures right from their own homes. This is a simple way to learn more about the Church Fathers and Hill Abbey from the abbot himself. A link to the online classroom is provided at the time of registration. Previous topics have been: An Introduction to the Early Church Fathers. Future topics to be announced. Click the link below for more information about registration. 

          Porch of the Fathers: TBD

Sample Audio Lecture: Facing East