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In God We Truss…

Despite the strong winds and colder temperatures, construction of the Education & Conference Center continues at an amazing pace!  The exterior and interior walls of the ground floor, which will house the kitchen and dining areas, are in place and the monster crane has arrived to help get trusses into position so that construction of the second floor  Read more

January 18, 2012 in News by Mark

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2/21-23 (FULL) or 2/28-3/1: Cranaleith Master Seminar

CRANALEITH MASTER SEMINARS The Master Seminar series is designed to provide advanced professional development for (1) those who lead or facilitate faith-based organizations, such as communities of vowed religious women or men, religiously sponsored hospitals or educational ministries, local congregations and social service ministries, and (2) those who lead, facilitate or staff other non-profit organizations.  Read more

January 17, 2012 in News by Mark

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We Have Walls (click for photo)…

…for the ground floor (kitchen and dining area) of the Education & Conference Center!

January 11, 2012 in News by Mark

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2/11 (Waitlisted): Valentine’s Retreat for Married Couples

A great early Valentine’s gift! We will celebrate the mystery of human love that reveals the heart of God. The evening will include dinner, Eucharist and the renewal of vows. Saturday, February 11, 2012 5 to 9 PM Cost: $60 per couple (includes dinner) Presenters: Deacon Jim & Teresa Knipper Presider at Eucharist: Rev. Jack Nevins  Read more

January 10, 2012 in News by Mark

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(FULL) Jan. 27/28: Winter Overnight Prayer Retreat

Winter Overnight Directed Prayer Retreat Director:  Sr. Mary Anne Nolan, RSM January 27 & 28, 2012 7 PM Friday (after dinner) to 7 PM Saturday (after dinner) Cost:  $65 (includes lodging and three meals) If you would like an extended opportunity for silence, supported by the prayerful presence of others, consider giving yourself this gift of  Read more

December 28, 2011 in Events by Mark

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Add Cranaleith to Your Non-Profit Plan…

“The process of long-range planning is as important to non-profit organizations as it is to businesses, perhaps more so.  Cranaleith helps non-profit leaders touch into the values and vision that inspire the mission of their organization, as a starting point for the strategic-planning process.  In addition to supporting the visioning necessary for planning, Cranaleith facilitates  Read more

November 17, 2011 in News by Mark

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“We can… breathe.”

Anonymous comment following a recent staff retreat at Cranaleith by a local nonprofit human-service organization: “It made such a difference to us to be here. We were at one another’s throats. The environment here was so helpful. We’re more together. We can… breathe. Now we can breathe.”

November 8, 2011 in News by Mark

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Testimonial from Sister Mary Scullion

“Cranaleith provides a very unique service that is so critical for the human spirit to recover what it has lost.  Project H.O.M.E. works in partnership with men, women and children who are homeless to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty.  It is very demanding work, and the economic and political realities we face each  Read more

October 24, 2011 in News by Mark

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Welcome to Cranaleith

Cranaleith Spiritual Center is a 10-acre oasis in the Somerton section of Northeast Philadelphia. A ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Cranaleith provides a safe space to those recovering from life's traumas, offers support to groups and individuals who wish to renew their spirit for life and work, and supplies opportunities for visitors to reflect on what matters deeply in their lives. You are welcome here...
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