In 1693 Spain offers freedom to the slaves who convert to Catholicism. These freed slaves establish a community northeast of St Augustine in 1738 and live there until 1763. Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose, or Fort Mose, becomes the first free Black town in the U.S.
Geared toward young adults, this webinar, presented by Colleen Thomas, explores Contemplative Life, which encompasses a network of individuals and small faith communities committed to living the contemplative dimension of the Gospel. The common desire for Divine transformation, primarily expressed through a commitment to a daily Centering Prayer practice, unites our international, interdenominational community.