Young Professionals
Cultural Enrichment
In Dialogue With
The world is changing and so are the people, places, and ideas that move it. This series is for women who want to enter into conversation with them and broaden their cultural horizons.
Human Nature 101
Active Seasons: Spring & Fall
In this Philosophy series led by Dr. Moira Walsh (Notre Dame University), we consider various aspects of what it means to be human in order to better understand ourselves and how to seek authentic happiness. No philosophical or theological background is required.
Professional Enrichment
Murray Hill Institute
Murray Hill Institute promotes effective and ethical leadership among women. They sponsor programs and events that foster person-centered leadership, ethics defined by positive social impact, and cultural richness that is rooted in our common humanity.
Spiritual Enrichment
Doctrine Classes
Active Seasons: Spring & Fall
Join us as we dig into Catholic teaching on key points of faith and morals. Topics include: Freedom, Law & Conscience, the Morality of Human Acts, Grace and the Virtues, the Person and Society, Personal Sin, The First Commandment, etc.
Cana Vox
Active Seasons: Spring & Fall
This reading and discussion group fosters positive, and hopeful solutions to problems that marriage, relationships, and family face in culture today. The group at Alderton is composed of single young professionals. To find a CanaVox reading group for married women near you, visit canavox.com.
Recollection for Young Professionals
Every 3rd Wednesday, 6:45-8:30 PM at Murray Hill Place
243 Lexington Avenue
This monthly reflection offers the chance to recharge one’s spiritual batteries. The recollection includes guided prayer, a practical talk on a matter of faith, questions for personal reflection, and benediction with the Blessed Sacrament. Priests are available for confessions/spiritual direction.
Meditations in Manhattan
Join us for 30 minutes of guided prayer in front of the Blessed Sacrament. The meditation is followed by time for spiritual direction or confession with the priest.
Retreats
Retreats provide the opportunity to reflect on the meaning of one's everyday occupations, family life, and relationship with God and others, in light of the basic truths of the Catholic faith.
Retreats are offered through the following affiliated conference centers:
Manhattan (Murray Hill Place)
Virginia
Massachusetts
Florida