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Intentional Holy Pause
New Year Labyrinth
2026

"The monk in the world knows that HOLY PAUSES are essential...
There is NO MAP.
We can only drop deep into our hearts to guide us through our next steps"
~Christine Valters Paintner~
Saturday-January 3, 2026
10:00 AM- 4:30 PM
SIGN UP by: 12-20-2025
Back Up Dates (1-10-26 or 1-17-26)
BASED on the AVAILABILITY of the TROUBADOUR ROOM
On the Silent Path of the Labyrinth
Time for HOLY PAUSE
Drop Down Deep
INTENTION and PEACE
for the New Year.
OPEN to 16 Participants!
REGISTRATION FORM (to be posted)
Location:Troubadour Room
in the Juniper Court Building
3201 S Lake Drive
Saint Francis, WI 53235
Option #1 (In Person)
Stipend "Slide": $90-$150.00
Includes: guidance, materials and a simple soup lunch
Participants bring lunch items to share.
After registering details will be shared via e-mail.
Option #2 ("DOYOT")
(Do On Your Own Time & in own space)
Stipend "Slide" : $100.00
includes: Input content, Music Links and handouts
Cancellation Policy for One-Day Labyrinth Reflection
A non-refundable deposit ($60) is expected 2 weeks before the event.
(applies to both options)
Please submit full fee completion within 1 week prior
to the scheduled retreat day via Zelle, venmo or mailed check.
If other arrangements are needed please contact Stella, OSF individually.
NB: If you sign up for a 1-day retreat and must cancel,
do so by (6:00 PM) 12/20/25 .
If you cancel after 12/20/25 (6:00 PM) or do not show up,
you are responsible for lower end of the full sliding scale retreat fee. ($90)
Checks written to:
Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi
Mail Checks EARLY to: Stella DeVenuta, OSF
2911 East. Oklahoma Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
Zelle Payment to: 414-581-4006
Venmo: @STELLA-DeVenuta
(Before using Venmo contact Sr. Stella for approval and specifications for payment)
Questions: stellaosf@lakeosfs.org

New Year Labyrinth

Unfolding Wisdom and Intention
Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on,
with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
~ Hal Borland
January 4, 2025
NB Back up date for bad travel weather
1-11-25
to be BASED on the AVAILABILITY of the TROUBADOUR ROOM
Please SIGN UP by: 1-1-2025