Tuesday, July 24

Day retreat: “Listen to My Voice that You May Come to Know and Understand.” Facilitated by Colleen Gregg, will use Gospel of John and other literary genres to enrich ordinary human experiences with the deepest meaning of Christ. From 9:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Cost is $15; bring your own lunch.

Thursday, Aug. 2

Lectio Divina. Contemplative prayer group meets bi-monthly at 7:15 p.m. at the Mercy Center in Auburn. Guided by Mercy Sister Connie Raymond. For information call (530) 887-2019.

Fri. to Fri., Aug. 3-10

Silent retreat: “The Excitement of Spirituality.” Directed by Franciscan Father Barry Brunsman at the Mercy Center in Auburn. For information call (530) 887-2019.

Sun. to Fri., July 29-Aug. 3

Silent retreat: “Experiencing the Presence of God.” With Franciscan Father Larry Gosselin and Victoria Dendinger at San Damiano Retreat in Danville. Works of St. Francis, St. Clare, Thomas Merton, Bede Griffiths, Thomas Keating and others will be stressed. Cost is $210 for double occupancy or $280 for a private room. For information call (925) 837-9141.

Fri. to Sun., Aug. 3-5