The School of Earth and Soul Year 1

Shrine Mont 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA, United States

This event has been cancelled due to international travel restrictions due to the Corona Virus.  Please watch Shrine Mont's website for information about the 2022 conference. Click HERE for a note from John Philip Newell John Philip Newell will offer The School of Earth and Soul (formerly known as the School of Celtic Consciousness) at […]

Fall Clergy Retreat

VA, United States

All clergy are invited to a time of rest and refreshment at Shrine Mont from Monday evening, October 18, through Wednesday lunch, October 20. Our time together will be a time of true retreat. We’ll share meals following Shrine Mont’s COVID protocols and gather for worship and brief meditations. The rest of our time will be open for […]

Fall Camp

Shrine Mont 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA, United States

The Tri Diocesan Council on Aging hosts this wonderful four day conference at Shrine Mont. Click HERE to visit the official Fall Camp website and register for the event.     This year's keynote speaker will be Terry Hershey, an author, humorist, inspirational speaker, dad, ordained minister, golf addict, and smitten by French wine. He […]

Spring Conference for Clergy, Lay Professionals and Their Spouses

Shrine Mont 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA, United States

The Diocese of Virginia will host the annual conference for clergy, lay professionals and their  spouses. This year’s gathering will present a wonderful opportunity for clergy, clergy spouses and lay professionals of our Diocese to reconnect, rest and reflect in the beautiful mountains of the Shenandoah Valley. The program will focus on exploring how we […]

Summer Camp for Grownups

Shrine Mont 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA, United States

Why should kids have all the fun? Summer Camp for grownups provides a camp-style experience for folks who have “matured” a bit, yet still enjoy the recreation and reflection that Shrine Mont provides. We combine a spiritual dynamic that is directed towards an adult audience with plenty of opportunity for fun and fellowship. Bishop Ted […]

Summer Camp for Grownups – Fall Edition

VA, United States

Summer Camp was so fun in July, we are doing it again in October! And once again we ask, Why should kids have all the fun? Summer Camp for Grown Ups provides a camp-style experience for folks who have “matured” a bit, yet still enjoy the recreation and reflection that Shrine Mont provides. We combine […]

Bishop’s Conference for Clergy, Lay Professionals and their spouses

Shrine Mont 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA, United States

This gathering will present a wonderful opportunity for the clergy, clergy spouses and lay professionals of our Diocese to reconnect, rest and reflect in the beautiful mountains of the Shenandoah and continue having courageous conversation about race and racial justice. Our program will be led by COURAGEOUS CONVERSATION®, a talented and award-winning team of racial […]

The School of Earth and Soul – Celtic Wisdom 2: Sacred Earth

Shrine Mont 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA, United States

John Philip Newell will offer The School of Earth and Soul (formerly known as the School of Celtic Consciousness) at Shrine Mont October 19-21, 2022.  In 2016 John Philip Newell began a teaching initiative that is now called The School of Earth & Soul (formerly The School of Celtic Consciousness.) Its purpose is to reawaken […]

Fall Camp

Shrine Mont 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA, United States

The Tri Diocesan Council on Aging hosts this wonderful four day conference at Shrine Mont. Click HERE to visit the official Fall Camp website and register for the event. The theme of the 2022 event will be Art and Spirit     This years speakers include: The Rt. Rev. Susan Goff Our Keynoter and Chaplain […]

Summer Camp for Grownups

Shrine Mont 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA, United States

Why should kids have all the fun? Summer Camp for grownups provides a camp-style experience for folks who have “matured” a bit, yet still enjoy the recreation and reflection that Shrine Mont provides. We combine a spiritual dynamic that is directed towards an adult audience with plenty of opportunity for fun and fellowship. The Rev. […]