The Episcopal Church of the Ascension - Hickory, North Carolina
Celtic Contemplative Service with Holy Eucharist
Sun, Nov 10
|Hickory
This free, casual service without hymnal singing is contemplative in nature. It fosters a meditative approach to all creation, bringing healing and awareness. This service is inclusive and welcoming to all people.
Time & Location
Nov 10, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Hickory, 726 1st Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601, USA
About the Event
Through guided meditation, reflective readings, and periods of silent prayer, attendees find a sanctuary where they can reconnect with their inner selves and nurture a sense of calm.
Rich Spiritual Heritage
The Celtic tradition, with its deep roots in nature and mysticism, offers a unique lens through which to explore spirituality. Incorporating ancient Celtic prayers and rituals, these services provide a glimpse into a spiritual heritage that values simplicity, harmony with creation, and a profound sense of God’s presence in all aspects of life.
Community and Connection
In a world often characterized by superficial connections, Celtic Contemplative Services foster a genuine sense of community. Participants gather to share in the journey of faith and personal discovery. The intimate setting encourages meaningful interactions and supportive relationships, creating a space where individuals can feel accepted and understood.
Holistic Wellbeing
Beyond the spiritual benefits, attending these services can contribute to holistic wellbeing. Studies have shown that regular meditation and prayer can reduce stress, improve mental clarity, and enhance overall emotional resilience. By offering a structured time for reflection and renewal, Celtic Contemplative Services support participants in maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
A Pathway to Deeper Faith
For many attendees, Celtic Contemplative Services serve as a pathway to deeper faith and a more intimate relationship with the divine. Whether exploring Christianity for the first time or seeking to enrich their existing spiritual practices, participants often find inspiration and guidance in the timeless wisdom of Celtic spirituality.
As the popularity of Celtic Contemplative Services continues to grow, so too does their impact on the lives of those who attend. By embracing the rhythms of nature, the wisdom of tradition, and the power of community, these services offer a profound opportunity for spiritual growth and renewal in today’s fast-paced world.
Whether you seek solace in silence, connection in community, or a deeper understanding of ancient spiritual traditions, Celtic Contemplative Services provide a sanctuary where the soul can find rest and renewal. Join us on this transformative journey toward peace, reflection, and spiritual awakening.