Community Events
“Finding Our Right Size…What an Order” Recovery Retreat
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAPresenter: Sr. Briegeen Moore. The challenge to remain open-minded and honest is ON-GOING! With special emphasis on Steps 6 & 7, we will re-examine the following topics: willingness to change, rigorous honesty, acceptance, forgiveness, progress Vs perfection, faith vs self-centered fear and HUMILITY.
Children’s Summer Book Series @ San Damiano
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAFree event for parents and their kids grade K-5 on Monday's in July.
Sips, Snacks & Jazz at San Damiano
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAJoin us for an afternoon of New Orleans fare, wine and music with a salute to all the jazz greats, including Louis Armstrong (Satchmo). Make reservations at www.sandamiano.org or call 925-837-9141
“The World Will Be Saved by Beauty” (Silent Retreat)
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAPresented by Fr. Dan Riley, OFM. Finding healing and wholeness in the cosmic Christ while on the path with Francis and Clare of Assisi, Thomas Merton, Annie Dillard and others journeying with “the multi-faced beautiful.”
Interfaith Justice Choir begins
Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, United StatesA new Interfaith Justice Choir is forming, hoping to learn a useful list of protest and justice songs that can be sung and led at public events, witnesses, justice programs, etc. The first practice will be Sunday, July 22nd at MDUUC at 5:30 pm. The second practice will be Sunday, [...]
Poverty Simulation
Poverty Simulation St. Vincent de Paul with help from the Multi-faith Action Coalition Saturday, August 4 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM St. Stephen's Catholic Church 1101 Keaveny Court Walnut Creek, CA 94565 About This Simulation This poverty simulation experience is designed to help participants understand what it might be [...]
Project Censored – Addressing “Fake News”
Our Saviors Lutheran Church 1035 Carol Lane , Lafayette, CA, United StatesADDRESSING “FAKE NEWS” Spend the evening with students and faculty from Project Censored, who will speak on the investigative journalism they are pursuing. They identify the most significant censored news stories in the US and learn why the stories were suppressed. Every year since 1976, Project Censored, our nation's oldest [...]
The Beatitudes: Jesus’ 8-Step Program for Happiness (Silent Retreat)
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAPresented Fr. Patrick Foley “Beatitude” – the word means “blessing,” but also “happiness.” Jesus came to bring us both, and the Beatitudes show us how to receive them. If you already have as much happiness in your life as you can manage, then you will be blessed with more. Fr. [...]
Christian Meditation Day at San Damiano
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAPresented by Claire La Scola, Donna Lack and June Pangelinan.
We Belong to Each Other: an Interfaith Benefit Concert for Bail for the Families of Those Held in the ICE Detention Ward in the West County Detention Center.
Mt. Diablo UU Church 55 Eckley Way, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesWe Belong to Each Other: an Interfaith Benefit Concert – Families Belong Together Raising Bail Funds for Families with Loved Ones in ICE Detention in West Contra Costa County. Flyer WCDC Benefit Concert 2018 Final Flyer WCDC Benefit ConcertSunday, July 29th, at 6:30 p.m. Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church 55 Eckley [...]