Please join us online each week, Thursdays at 11:30am for Contemplative Prayer for the World, led by Gaynell Cronin.

We gather in community as spiritual companions, for about 30 minutes each week, to seek God's guidance. During this weekly session, we listen to music, pray for peace, for yourself, for others, and the world. Our time together also includes; quiet contemplation and holy listening. We end each session with individual petitions.

Dates/Time: Each week on Thursday, begining Sept. 17, 2026 through May 27, 2027 (except holidays)

Presenter: Gaynell Cronin

Registration: Please consider making a donation upon registration. Your payment will help to cover expenses for this 2026/27 series. Dominincan Sisters of Hope, please use promo code to register.

If you are interested in attending this program but are unable to afford the cost of the ticket noted below, please contact Liam Myers at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . If you would like to make a donation by check, please make it out to: The Dominican Sisters of Hope.

About the Presenter:

Gaynell Cronin has been trailblazing leader in the field of religious education and pastoral ministry. The author of 12 books and creator of numerous videos on a variety of topics relating to ministry and faith formation in the Catholic tradition, she has spoken and presented at numerous church conferences and meetings. At Mariandale she has served as a spiritual director and retreat leader and is a founding member of our Contemplative Formation Team. Gaynell initiated Mariandale's weekly prayer service– Contemplative Prayer for the World – which she now leads online. Each week she co-presents Reading the Sunday Scriptures with a Contemplative Spirit, and offers Morning Prayer throughout various seasons of the liturgical year.

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