This day is devoted to unfolding the prayer of Presence, as taught by Brother Lawrence, a 17th-century Carmelite friar. With his simplicity and humility, Brother Lawrence inspires us to embrace a deeper life of prayer and integrate it within the context of our everyday-ness. 

Date:  Saturday 8th June 2024

Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm (UK, London)

Speaker: Susan Muto and Lori McMahon

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Susan Muto Phd

Susan Muto PhD is Executive Director of the Epiphany Association, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Dean of the Epiphany Academy of Formative Spirituality. She holds a doctorate in English literature from the University of Pittsburgh, where she specialised in the work of post-Reformation spiritual writers. She is a renowned speaker, author, and teacher.  Susan has led conferences, seminars, and workshops throughout the world

Lori McMahon

Lori currently serves as Program Coordinator at Epiphany Academy and is also a member of the faculty, teaching in the Epiphany Certification Program (ECP) as well as facilitating various other webinars and programs.

3.45pm            Zoom opens
4.00pm            Opening Prayer and Introduction
4.10pm            Session 1
4.45pm            Comfort Break
5.00pm            Session 2
5.30pm           Break Out Groups
5.45pm Plenary, reflection

5.55pm         Guided Prayer and close

Free for CSN Members

Non members
£20

The Carmelite Spirituality Network is offering this workshop for its members as part of enriching the ministry of Spiritual Directors.

This is also open to spiritual practitioners of other traditions of Christian spirituality – spiritual directors/accompaniers, formators, guides, retreat facilitators or anyone interested in spirituality.