An annual silent retreat exploring the Song of Songs at St. Mary's Sewanee.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026
St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development Sewanee , Tennessee
The Song of Songs & the Contemplative Tradition is an annual silent retreat held at the beautiful St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development. Scheduled for June 18, 2026, this retreat invites participants to delve into the rich imagery and spiritual depth of the Song of Songs. Set in the tranquil surroundings of Sewanee, Tennessee, this event provides a unique opportunity for silence, reflection, and engagement with the contemplative tradition in a supportive community.
What to Expect
A day of silence and reflection centered on spiritual texts and contemplative practices.
Who Should Attend
Spiritual seekers
Those interested in contemplative prayer
Retreat participants
Community members
Agenda Overview
The retreat takes place on June 18, 2026, at St. Mary's Sewanee.
Venue & Address
St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development
770 St Marys Ln Sewanee , Tennessee – 37375 United States
Organizer
Community of St. Mary - South · Religious Organization
A religious community dedicated to prayer and service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the retreat?
St. Mary's Sewanee, 770 St Marys Ln, Sewanee, TN.
What is the theme?
The Song of Songs and the contemplative tradition.
Is it a silent retreat?
Yes, it is an annual silent retreat.
When is it?
June 18, 2026.
Who organizes it?
The Community of St. Mary - South.
Is it open to everyone?
Yes, it is open to all interested in the contemplative tradition.
Tags
Silent Retreat
Spiritual
Contemplative
Sewanee
Song of Songs