Lamentation in These Times: a Workshop

1st Thursdays of the month, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. On the 1st Thursdays of the month, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. come pray and work at Richmond Hill in the time-honored Benedictine tradition of Ora et labora. Meet at 9 a.m. for intro and prayer, work from 10-11:45 a.m., noon prayer and lunch, work from 1:30-3…

Dr. Thad Williamson, associate professor of leadership studies and faculty fellow at UR Downtown, will be the speaker for this month’s TAKE 30 talk, “How Can We Alleviate Poverty in Richmond?” Thad is associate professor of leadership studies and philosophy, politics, economics and law (PPEL). A sought-after professor and civic activist, his research focuses on urban…

Saturday, March 5, 2016, 9 am – 4 pm This one day retreat will provide resources and avenues for taking a deeper look at the way we nourish our bodies through food, and our souls through contemplating the things of God. Our goal is to inform and encourage participants in ways to live active and…

January 6 – 9, 2015 at Virginia Union University This course is offered to the Richmond Community free of charge. Full attendance is required for course credit. Persons may attend all or part of the program. Lunch will be provided every day. The event will be held on campus at Virginia Union University.  We will seek in…

4 pm Friday Nov. 30 – 4 pm Saturday Dec. 1 Advent is a time when we begin anew a year of focusing on God’s holy intention for our personal lives as well as the world about us.  Discerning how we are personally called to share the presence of God in the world is seldom easy….