The mystical symbols, sacred texts and wisdom traditions in the Gospel of John are designed to reveal the Holy One, the great “I AM,” through Jesus. Come explore with us these symbols and texts, enliven your spiritual imagination, be part of a contemplative community as your Lenten practice this year.
Schedule
Each 90-minute session will include a flow of teachings, readings, small group conversations, large group sharings and contemplative silence.
Dates/Times – Lent 2026
This is a 5-part series, offered in-person at Holy Wisdom Monastery on Tuesdays from 10:00-11:30 am, and online on Wednesdays from 6:30-8:00 pm.
In-Person at Holy Wisdom Monastery – 10:00 – 11:30 am
• Feb. 24
• Mar. 3
• Mar. 10
• Mar. 17
• Mar. 24
• 11:45 am – Midday Prayer: All are welcome to join the sisters’ community and guests for communal prayer in the Oratory (lower level of the monastery building). Click to learn more about prayer at Holy Wisdom Monastery.
• 12:00 pm – Lunch ($18): Enjoy a delicious meal prepared fresh by our chefs. Email [email protected] to reserve your meal 48 hours in advance. Please specify which date/dates you wish to stay for lunch.
Virtual – 6:30 – 8:00 pm
• Feb. 25
• Mar. 4
• Mar. 11
• Mar. 18
• Mar. 25
Leader – Pam Shellberg
Pam Shellberg is the director of spiritual nourishment at Holy Wisdom Monastery, a student of sacred texts, an educator, and a contemplative. It is always a joy for her to be able to facilitate critical and contemplative readings of scripture as nourishment during sacred seasons.
Cost
$65 per person or screen for the series
Register
Please register by Feb. 22, 2026 for the in-person or virtual Lent series. If you need to cancel your registration, there are no refunds, but you are welcome to share your registration with someone who could come in your place.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3389241-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3389241-2
