June Eight-Day Centering Prayer Retreat - Program

With Lisa Kammerud, Janet Graham and Tom Camp

June 4 - 11, 2027

Date and Time Details: Check in begins at 3pm central. Program concludes by 11am on the last day.

Location: St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development

Address: 770 St Marys Ln, Sewanee, TN 37375, USA

Contact: Reservations Team
Reservations@stmaryssewanee.org
931-598-5342

  • Anna House Motel Style Room – $1,861.34
  • SMH - Temperature Controlled Rooms – $1,577.84
  • Merton Hermitage - corner apartment – $1,808.84
  • St. Mary's Hall Dorm Style Room - Double Bed – $1,493.84
  • St. Mary's Hall Dorm Style King Room – $1,493.84
  • Woodland Hermitage – $1,808.84
  • St. Mary's Hall Dorm Style Room – $1,493.84

Centering Prayer Eight Day Retreat

Check in begins at 3pm central, dinner on the first night. Program concludes by 11am on the last day before lunch.

This retreat will be lead by seasoned and trained centering prayer facilitators. Participants will have the opportunity to join multiple centering prayer sits throughout the day, Meditation in Motion gentle stretching yoga-type sessions, BodyWork therapy (gentle touch, over the clothing, energy healing by a LMT), as well as enjoy the breathtaking bluff views of St. Mary’s Sewanee often covered in winter beauty.

The highly rated kitchen staff will offer well balanced, delicious and nourishing meals throughout the retreat beginning with dinner on the first night and ending with breakfast on the last day. The St. Mary’s Sewanee and the Centering Prayer Staff will be here to support guests in this week long dedication to “God’s first language”. You don’t have to worry about bringing anything except your weary soul to Rest, Renew and Reconnect.

St. Mary’s Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development offers sacred space for spiritual seekers on Tennessee’s South Cumberland Plateau. Through a generous grant, we are blessed to offer this retreat at a reduced cost, making this time of contemplation and community more accessible to all who feel called to join us.

About the Leaders

Lisa Kammerud

https://www.lisakammerudlmt.com/ Lisa Kammerud is a Licensed Massage Therapist specializing in trauma-informed, fully clothed bodywork.  She offers a stable, safe presence that combines bodywork (touch), supportive communication, meditative visualizations, and movement as appropriate. Lisa often collaborates with centering prayer retreats and other programs by offering sessions as part of the program schedule. She also is available for […]

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Janet Graham

Centering Prayer Facilitator Centering prayer has been Janet Graham’s primary spiritual practice since being introduce to it at a one-day workshop in 2001. She facilitates a group that meets at St. Mary’s Sewanee on Thursdays and has staffed both  weekend and eight-day retreats since 2013. She enjoys gardening at her home by the woods outside Sewanee […]

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Tom Camp

Tom Camp is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, a Clinical Fellow in American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, a Certified Yoga Therapist (IAYT) and Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT500), and an ordained United Methodist Elder, with over 40 years of experience practicing and teaching psychotherapy and integrating relationships, Yoga, ethics, spiritual guidance, breath work, […]

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