Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Iconography Class at St Clement’s Monastery, Galong NSW, Sept 2014


Welcome to
an Experience of Spirituality and Painting
at St Clement’s Monastery, Galong NSW
Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 September 2014
An icon painting workshop commencing with the evening meal on Thursday and concluding with lunch on Sunday. (Friday start by arrangement).
Lead by Master Teacher – Professor Patrick Staikov Bernard, renowned iconographer who learned his craft in the leading icon-producing monastery in Russia.
The aim of the Icon is to render visible the essence of the immaterial.
“The Icon is based upon the incarnation in which God chose to
assume a human face” John Paul II
For more information and bookings contact –
St Clement's Retreat & Conference Centre info@stclement.com.au

Sunday, July 27, 2014

You have turned my sorrows to Joy

 
You have turned my sorrows into joy,
My mourning into dancing.
 
You said 'My yolk is easy and my burden light'.
Anything carried in love is no longer a burden.