Called to Create and Illuminate

A Call to Catholic artists to use their gifts to bring his light into the world.

This retreat will guide the artist into a reflection of their lives to see where they are on the journey.  It will present the strong foundation of the Church’s teachings as well as welcome individuals to encounter Jesus in a deeper way through the sacramental life of the Church.  Drawing strength from their relationship with Jesus in the Eucharist, they will be drawn how to hear the voice of the Holy Spirit in their lives and more to create accordingly. This will allow the Spirit to transform their hearts and their ministries, thus becoming lay missionaries of His light, enkindling their communities.

A retreat that offers spiritual formation for Catholic artists working in the art and entertainment industry.

• Film and televesion industry-producers and actors.
• Music industry-singers and songwriters.
• Podcasters.
• Media content creators.
• Educators.
• Students of the arts.

Presenters: FR. ISAAC KALINA OSB, ST. MICHAEL’S PRAYER GROUP

MUSIC BY TCV’S POETRY DREAMS

ISAAC KALINA has been a monk of Valyermo since 1984. Having completed his theological degree in Rome at Collegio Sant’ Anselmo, he was ordained a priest in 1989. He has served the Abbey as Prior, Sub-prior, Kitchenmaster, Youth Director, Assistant Novicemaster, Vocation Director, and Juniormaster. He is involved in retreats and workshops, bilingual ministry, 12-step recovery, addiction counseling, spiritual direction, and grief coaching.

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