
In the pattern of God’s purpose
By. Sr. Doreen, SSID. Sister Doreen’s Reflections I would like to share a story with you – it’s a real story. A year before my
By. Sr. Doreen, SSID. Sister Doreen’s Reflections I would like to share a story with you – it’s a real story. A year before my
By Kelsea Willis, May 10, 2022 For the past six years, I have lived and built a specific and fulfilling life. I spent hours in
Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD Acts 5.27-32 Psalm 118: 14-29 Revelation 1.4-8 John 20, 19-31 Alleluia! Christ is risen! The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia! This is
By. Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD. Isaiah 30.18-21 Psalm 119: 33-40 John 14.6-14 And when you turn to the right or when you turn to the
Sister Doreen’s Reflections How often in the midst of the busyness of a day or of time, when we seem to go from meeting to
Sister Doreen’s Reflections Dayenu – it would have been enough Dayenu is a song that is part of the Jewish holiday of Passover. The word
SSJD COVID-19 PROTOCOL NOTICE:
We require that all guests be double vaccinated and wear a mask while at the Convent.
Spend a year in God’s Rhythm. Do you want to experience life in community, learn more about prayer, serve others, and take monastic values out into the world?
Do you have prayer requests that you would like to share with the Sisters?
The Sisters will remember your intentions in a special way for a week during their daily worship.
Kindly submit intentions to: prayersplease@ssjd.ca
Come away and rest awhile.
Whether you are a beginner in contemplative prayer, or a seasoned contemplative, we welcome you to join our online meditation group.
When: Every Sunday at 7:30pm EST Cost: Free.
To join us, or to find out more, please email communications@ssjd.ca
Come pray with us!
You are invited to join us for Evening Prayer every Sunday at 5:00 EST.
Please click the button below to be taken to the live-streamed video feed.
We hope you will join us.
All retreats and quiet days at St. John’s Convent take place in the milieu of a contemporary monastic community which has a daily rhythm of prayer. All guests are invited to take part in the daily Eucharist, and those staying overnight may like to join us in the Divine Office (Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer, and Compline).
Retreat Format: In-Person at the Convent Dates: November 18- 20, 2022 Registration Fee: $250.00 * A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $50.00 is required. The $200.00 registration fee
SSJD COVID-19 PROTOCOL NOTICE:We require that all guests be double vaccinated and wear a mask while at the Convent. Retreat Format: In-Person at the Convent Dates:
SSJD COVID-19 PROTOCOL NOTICE:We require that all guests be double vaccinated and wear a mask while at the Convent. Retreat Format: In-Person at the Convent Dates:
SSJD COVID-19 PROTOCOL NOTICE:We require that all guests be double vaccinated and wear a mask while at the Convent. Inspired by the Quiet Garden Trust
The Sisterhood of St. John the Divine is a contemporary expression of the religious life for women within the Anglican Church of Canada. We were founded in Toronto in 1884. Our Mother House, St. John’s Convent, continues to be in Toronto.