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​Upcoming Events
From The Ignatian Center

  • Advent Longing: An Ignatian Advent Journey
    Advent Longing: An Ignatian Advent Journey
    Nov 30, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM PST
    https://www.theignatiancenter.org/event-det
    This 7-week group will use Dale Gish's yet-to-be-published material that will be published next year. This material focuses on Advent and Christmastide from an Ignatian perspective. We will explore our longings and deep desires then receive Jesus at Christmas in the tender mercy of our God.  
  • Tender Mercy: Receiving God's love in the season of Advent
    Tender Mercy: Receiving God's love in the season of Advent
    Dec 06, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM PST
    https://www.theignatiancenter.org/event-det
    As we face the chaos and destruction of our time, we need God's Tender Mercy breaking into our world more than ever. During this time of Ignatian prayer, we will open ourselves to Jesus, the Dawn from on High, breaking upon us, guiding us in the way of peace.
  • New Year Examen
    New Year Examen
    Jan 06, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    https://www.theignatiancenter.org/event-det
    Are you seeking where the Lord will lead you in the coming year? By using the Examen, we will look over the past year and seek to discern how God may be leading you in the New Year.
  • Prayer Practices to Reduce Anxiety
    Prayer Practices to Reduce Anxiety
    Jan 17, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM PST
    https://www.theignatiancenter.org/event-det
    Christian counselors have discovered that some ways of praying help us move through and out of anxiety, while others can make anxiety worse. In this workshop/retreat, we will explore the difference between prayers that relieve anxiety and prayers that hinder peace.
  • Ignatian Training Information Session  (2)
    Ignatian Training Information Session  (2)
    Jan 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
    Zoom
    Learn more about the Ignatian Center's Ignatian Training Cohort which begins in May, 2026. Dale Gish (founder) will provide an overview of the training and answer the questions you have as you discern whether to join the cohort.
  • Seeing with New Eyes: A Retreat for Couples
    Seeing with New Eyes: A Retreat for Couples
    Feb 06, 2026, 5:00 PM PST – Feb 08, 2026, 2:00 PM PST
    Mission Springs Conference Center, 1050 Lockhart Gulch Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, USA
    Learning to see ourselves, our spouses and our marriages through God's eyes can actually be transformational. Take a weekend to consider what this might mean for you and your marriage, while enjoying time in the magnificent redwoods and the good company of other couples.
  • Ignatian Training Information Session  (1)
    Ignatian Training Information Session  (1)
    Feb 10, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM PST
    Zoom
    Learn more about the Ignatian Center's Ignatian Training Cohort which begins in May, 2026. Dale Gish (founder) will provide an overview of the training and answer the questions you have as you discern whether to join the cohort.
  • Created and Chosen
    Created and Chosen
    Feb 21, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    https://www.theignatiancenter.org/event-det
    The psalmist beautifully affirms that who you are is no accident! God has a unique plan for your life. During this creative retreat, you will be invited to reflect on who you were as a young child and use your Holy imagination to listen in on the Trinity’s conversation while they were creating you.
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