Gabriola Ecumenical Society 2013 Forum presents

“Out of the original source of the true Love in whose knowledge the cosmic wheel rests, there shines forth an exceedingly precise order over all things. And this order which preserves and nourishes everything comes to light in a way that is ever new…”
Hildegard of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen

1098-1179, from Germany’s Rhineland

Naturalist, Philosopher, Herbalist, Healer,Visionary, Artist, Author, Composer, Mystic

May 3-4 at the Rollo Centre
685 North Road

Friday May 3rd: 4:30-8pm
Presentations….and share in a German -style picnic supper

Saturday May 4th: 9:30AM-3:30PM [Coffee at 9am]
includes Hildegard -inspired lunch

Presenter – Maureen Wild, SC with special contributions from local musician Hiromi Bradshaw, her Gregorian Chant Choir, and local herbalist Heather MacLeod Loyer

Friday & Saturday: sliding scale $35-$45
Friday evening only: $15
Saturday only: $30

Inquiries: 250-247-9847 or 250-247-8801
some partial scholarships are available

 

2013 Forum Schedule of Events

Friday
4:30 Registration
5pm Hildegard’s Life and Times
6pm German-style picnic supper
7pm Hildegard’s Life and Times (cont.)

Saturday
9am Coffee
9:30 Hildegard – Plants and Healing
Hildegard’s Visions and Art
12:00 Hildegard-inspired lunch
1:30 Hildegard‘s Music and Poetry
Hildegard’s Play of the Virtues
3pm Closing Prayer Celebration

Other Resources:

GES 2013 FORUM POSTER
Hildegard-A Woman of our Time
GES 2013 FORUM LEAFLET_Hildegard of Bingen

You can book your spot for the Forum here:

Bookings are closed for this event.