Presented by Sr. Peggy Murphy, OP
These teaching stories used by Jesus were drawn from nature or familiar circumstances and were used to convey profound spiritual lessons about love, redemption and mercy. We will explore how such lessons may be applied to our own modern-day lives and enable us to be channels of loving generosity in our homes and communities
COST | $75, lunch is included
We’re honored to offer scholarship opportunities to programs and retreats, creating opportunities for everyone. Please call (860) 567-3163 to find out more.
The health and safety of our guests and staff are of paramount importance to us. We follow the COVID-19 guidelines provided by the State of Connecticut and the CDC. If Wisdom House is forced to close to comply with the guidelines issued by the State of Connecticut or the CDC, we will return all funds received to date.
Sr. Peggy Murphy, OP has worked in the field of Counseling and Education in New York City, Puerto Rico and Orange and Sullivan Counties in New York. Sister is a New York Certified Addiction Counselor and has worked in inpatient treatment at Villa Veritas and Pius XII Adolescent Center, in Downstate and Fishkill Correction Facilities and in Outpatient treatment with Children of Alcoholics. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Education from St. John’s University, a Master’s degree in Pastoral Counseling from Iona College Graduate School and a Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from Yeshiva University (Manhattan) and a Doctorate in Theology from Drew University in Madison, New Jersey. She served as Chairperson of the Division of Philosophy and Religious Studies, at Mount Saint Mary College (Newburgh, New York) where she is currently a Professor Emerita of World Religions