Board Member Presents at Ignatian Conference
Initiatives
Cranaleith Board member, author, and Professor of Religion and Theology at LaSalle University, Maureen O'Connell, PhD, will lead a breakout…
May 19, 2022
Board Member’s New Book Reviewed
NewsCranaleith Board member Maureen O'Connell's latest book, Undoing the Knots: Five Generations of American Catholic Anti-Blackness, was reviewed Emma McDonald…
May 5, 2022Pioneering Sister of Mercy Featured
NewsFrom the Associated Press story: "Black Catholic Nuns: A compelling long-overlooked history" published on April 30: "Among the many pioneers…
May 3, 2022Retreatant Pens Poem
NewsGeorgina Dietz, a regular retreatant at Cranaleith, recently shared a poem with us that she composed during a retreat in…
April 28, 2022Board Member to Give Lecture
NewsCranaleith Board of Director, Maureen O'Connell, PhD, is giving the annual spring lecture of the American Catholic Historical Society titled,…
April 11, 2022Cranaleith Development Director on Panel
NewsCranaleith's Director of Development and Marketing, Christopher Grosso, is a panelist at the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce's Fourth…
April 8, 2022Alum Pens Labyrinth Article
NewsRasheeda Hastings, a 2021 Cranaleith Spiritual Direction Formation Program alumna, published an article in Presbyterians Today detailing the history and…
March 29, 2022How to Create a Sacred Space at Home
ResourcesDuring the pandemic craziness, I recognized a longing for the creek of my childhood. It had been the companionable background…
July 8, 2021Cranaleith Awarded PHMC Keystone Historic Preservation Grant
NewsFor immediate release: June 9, 2021 PHILADELPHIA, PA: The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) awarded an $11,344 Keystone Historic…
June 9, 2021What is your definition of forgiveness?
ResourcesThis post is a reflection by guest blogger Chenele Shaw in response to Cranaleith's recent retreat, "From Resentment to Hope:…
May 27, 2021Cranaleith Open at 100% Capacity
News[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width="1/1"][cmsmasters_text] Dear Friends, We are delighted to announce that Cranaleith Spiritual Center is fully open and ready to welcome…
May 25, 2021In gratitude for small mercies, and in eternal hope for the future
NewsBy Steve Hart Chair, Cranaleith Spiritual Center Board of Directors So, here it is, a picture of my literal "stake…
May 18, 2021My Experiences with Cranaleith’s Spiritual Direction Formation Program
ResourcesBy: Bernadette Rudolph For the past year and a half, I have had the honor of being in Cranaleith's Spiritual…
April 6, 2021Slow Living and Spirituality
Critical ConcernsWhat Is Slow Living? SLOW stands for Sustainable, Local, Organic and Whole and isinspired by the slow food movement, which…
March 23, 2021Statement of Commitment
NewsThe members of the Board of Directors of Cranaleith Spiritual Center add our voices to those who affirm that the…
December 21, 2020Cranaleith Spiritual Center Welcomes New Director
NewsCranaleith Spiritual Center, a nonprofit conference and retreat center in Northeast Philadelphia has appointed Deborah Kost as its new Executive…
August 11, 2020Times We Are Drawn to the Edge – Earth Day
Critical ConcernsThinking about these days and how at times we are drawn to the edge, the edge in nature that is,…
April 21, 2020Poems from Home
NewsApril is National Poetry month. As we at Cranaleith accompany you through these anguishing days, we’d like to periodically offer…
April 8, 2020Kernels to Nibble on… Invitation to Meditation
ResourcesI invite you to take a word from your meditation time and let it carry you through the day.
April 7, 2020Cranaleith From Home: April 2, 2020
NewsHello Again From Cranaleith. We face into the sacred days of Holy Week this year sharing the cross of Jesus…
April 3, 2020
