19th Annual OWHM Conference
September 30 & October 1, & 2
Lodging: We have 0 remaining rooms available in the Guest House for overnight stay on Monastery property. Some guests have made arrangements to stay at the Hankerd Inn.
There is a reasonably priced Bed & Breakfast, the Hankerd Inn, nearby as well as the Fairfield, Hampton and Baymont Inns just down the road. See our "Hotel & Transportation" page for contact information.
Dr. Albert Rossi "Becoming a Healing Presence"
Dr. Rossi is Adjunct Professor of Pastoral Theology and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary.
Location: Holy Dormition Monastery 3389 Rives-Eaton Rd. Rives Junction, Michigan Mother Gabriella, Abbess
Program: Vespers & Compline 5:00 pm Dinner immediately following Vespers. A short break followed by the Friday evening session Women only
Saturday, 9:00 am Liturgy Luncheon after Liturgy Service
Afternoon sessions, 1:00 pm & 3:00 pm Both men and women
Sunday, 10:00 am Liturgy
Fees: $175.00 includes all sessions, room and meals - weekend stay $25 per each lecture, including meals - for commuters
The Holy Dormition Monastery has 20 beds available in their guest house. They will be reserved on a first come, first served basis. Please see the Conference Registration page (Registration Instructions) for updates on room availability. All other overnight guests have easy access to 4 hotels located just 10 minutes away at the corner of I-94 & U.S. 127 North. Please click on this link: driving directions, to get more detailed driving instructions to the Holy Dormition Monastery.
The Sisters of Holy Dormition Monastery have daily prayers, (Hours of the Church) as well as Divine Liturgy on Saturday and Sunday. Our Conference program is oriented around this schedule, which allows the guests to take advantage of this time for prayer and reflection if they wish.
The Monastery is located on many acres of woodlands and gardens. We are grateful to have such a beautiful and holy setting for our conference.
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