Schola Ministries

Stations: A Lenten Concert of Sacred Songs

Robbi — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:18:05 +0000

Stations: A Lenten Concert of Sacred Songs with psalmist and sacred song composer Kathleen Deignan, CND, pianist Rob Silvan, guitarist Beth Bradley, percussionist Marion Najamy and choreographer and co-director of the Omega Dance company, Sandra Rivera – a special celebration on Friday February 26th at 7:30pm in the spiritual setting of Holy Spirit Chapel at Sacred Heart University. Join these artists for a contemplative journey of Lent, sung through the familiar voices of passiontide. Please download the flyer to your left and pass around! We look forward to meeting you for this special celebration.

Thomas Merton: The Hermit in New York

Robbi — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 10:05:37 +0000

A new play about Thomas Merton will take place on Sunday, January 10th at 2:30pm in St. Joseph’s Greenwich Village Church, 371 Sixth Avenue, New York. This play about Thomas Merton, written by Teresa Weed and produced by the Still Point Theatre Collective of Chicago begins on a weekend in New York when Merton met with Zen scholar D. T. Suzuki. Weaving together the poetry and prose of Merton’s public and personal lives and his advocacy for peace and justice, the performance will benefit the work of Pax Christi New York. Click here to download the flyer with full information on this wonderful new play.

Announcing the Benefit Schola Concert!

Robbi — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:23:11 +0000

Schola Benefit Concert planners have set the date and time for the concert for Friday, November 20th at 7:30PM at the Chapel of the School Sisters of Notre Dame 345 Belden Hill Rd., Wilton, CT 06897 – a gorgeous acoustical environment to mark Kathleen’s 40th year composing and 30 year recording sacred song. Open your hearts to receive The Gift – new songs composed and arranged by Kathleen Deignan, CND in collaboration with pianist Rob Silvan and a consort of exceptional musicians. Drawn from the mystical poetry of saint, sages, psalmists, and contemporary poets, these songs sing of the ripening soul burdened with blessing and gratitude.

For further information, please see our Events page and the Schola Benefit Concert website.