Church of Saint Barnabas, Victoria BC

Anglican Church of Canada

Parish Reference Desk

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Contemplation

Associations

• The Camaldolese Institute for East-West Dialogue
• The Contemplative Society, Victoria BC
• Online Labyrinth
• World Community for Christian Meditation

Retreat Centres

• Bethlehem Retreat Centre, Nanaimo BC
• Glenairley - Centre for Earth and Spirit, East Sooke BC
• Holden Village, Chelan WA
• Naramata Centre, Naramata BC
• Queenswood Centre, Victoria BC
• Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre, Sorrento BC
• Retreats Online

Shrines

• Julian of Norwich Shrine
• Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham

Methods

• The Method of Centering Prayer, Thomas Keating, OSB
• Zen Meditation

Some Contemplatives

• The Rev. Cynthia Bourgeault, Ph.D.
• Fr. Theophane Boyd (1930-2003)
• Cynthia Bourgeault's articles on Beliefnet
• Dalai Lama
• Bede Griffiths (1906-1993)(Dhayananda)
• Sisters of St. John the Divine, St. John's House, Victoria
• Thomas Keating
• Fr. John Main, OSB (1926-1982)
• Fr. William Meninger
• Thomas Merton, OCSO (1915-1968)