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Join us for an upcoming program or event! Cranaleith offers different ways to access our programs. Choose between on-site, online, or on demand. Scholarships are available for every program we offer, because we believe everyone should have a Cranaleith experience. 

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Evenings of Contemplative Prayer (online)

Maria DiBello, RSM

September 9, 2024 - May 19, 2025
A simple time of quiet presence to the merciful heart of God within us and within our broken/blessed world

Sacred Heart of Jesus, Fire and Wellspring of Mercy!

Maria DiBello, RSM and Margie Winters

April 3, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
As we journey through this season of hope, we will rest in the image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, broken in love within our graced, suffering world.  We will explore fresh insights into this beautiful devotion, drawn from Francis, from Catherine McAuley, Pedro Arrupe, SJ, and Teilhard de Chardin…

Writing Pysanky and Prayers for Peace & Healing in Ukraine

Chrystyna Prokopovych

April 6, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
As we prepare to celebrate the feast of Easter, come and learn the art of writing pysanky.  Writing pysanky encompasses meaning-filled symbols and colors to decorate eggshells in celebration of the resurrection of our Lord. This workshop will introduce you to this ancient art and give you an opportunity to…

Rediscovering Your Vocation as a Catholic School Educator

Bernadette Rudolph

April 12, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
God has called you to your ministry as a Catholic school educator.  Be refreshed, supported and inspired to continue God's good work in the world! (Act 48 hours available)

Spring Book Circle: Poverty by America by Matthew Desmond Session One Online

Margie Winters and Andrea Vettori

April 23, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Sociologist Matthew Desmond's book, Poverty by America, examines poverty, the factors causing it and offers structural strategies, as well as, suggestions to individual consumers to address it. Join us for a conversation about this timely book.

Spring Book Circle: Poverty by America by Matthew Desmond Online (3 Session Series)

Margie Winters and Andrea Vettori

April 23 - May 21, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Sociologist Matthew Desmond's book, Poverty by America, examines poverty, the factors causing it and offers structural strategies, as well as, suggestions to individual consumers to address it. Join us for a conversation about this timely book.

New Beginnings: Earth Day “Art Talk,” Tea and Tree Event

April 24, 2025
Cranaleith
You're invited to an Art Show & Book Signing by Pennsylvania Artists & Author Cathleen Cohen and Jeff Thomsen. Mix and mingle over a cup of tea, meet the artists behind the exhibit, listen to touching poetry, and consider new beginnings as inspired by Spring for you and Cranaleith. During…

Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat

John Buettler and Margie Winters

April 25 - 26, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
What might happen if you took twenty-four hours to enter into the quiet and stillness with God?   Allow yourself the opportunity for spiritual renewal.

Like a Wildflower…”Beautiful, Fierce and Free”: A Retreat for Women Veterans

Maria DiBello, RSM

May 3, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Like the wildflowers that sing our resilience, we will turn our faces to the light, reflect on the mystery of our stories, and delight in the wisdom and grace we hold together. The day will include insights on the moral injury we know in our experience, and time to be…

The Spirituality of Children: Day of Reflection for Parents, Grandparents, and Caregivers of Children

Anne Heath, RSM

May 7, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Are you a parent, grandparent, or caregiver of children? Have you ever wondered how children express their spirituality or relate to God? Using stories and other mediums, the session will provide opportunities to share, to pray and to understand, as much as possible, the mind of a young child as…

Spring Book Circle: Poverty by America by Matthew Desmond Session Two Online

Margie Winters and Andrea Vettori

May 7, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Sociologist Matthew Desmond's book, Poverty by America, examines poverty, the factors causing it and offers structural strategies, as well as, suggestions to individual consumers to address it. Join us for a conversation about this timely book.

And God’s Daughters Shall Lead Them

Phaedra D. Blocker, DMin

May 9 - 10, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Women leaders (clergy and lay) from all Christian denominations are invited to this rich and restful ecumenical retreat, celebrating the leadership of women in the Church.

Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat

John Buettler and Margie Winters

May 16 - 17, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
What might happen if you took twenty-four hours to enter into the quiet and stillness with God?   Allow yourself the opportunity for spiritual renewal.

Spring Book Circle: Poverty by America by Matthew Desmond Session Three Online

Margie Winters and Andrea Vettori

May 21, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
Sociologist Matthew Desmond's book, Poverty by America, examines poverty, the factors causing it and offers structural strategies, as well as, suggestions to individual consumers to address it. Join us for a conversation about this timely book.

7-Day Directed Silent Retreat 2025

Maria DiBello, RSM and Mary Trainer, RSM

July 18 - 25, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
In sustained stillness, silt has time to settle and the water becomes clear.  Rest can mend the tired mind and bones.  Like Elijah, you can at last hear God in the still, small whisper. 

Overnight, Silent, Directed Retreat

Christine Konopelski, SSJ and Margie Winters

August 8 - 9, 2025
Cranaleith Spiritual Center
What might happen if you took twenty-four hours to enter into the quiet and stillness with God?   Allow yourself the opportunity for spiritual renewal.