Murray Groom

Murray Groom is a graduate, former staff member, and one-time interim Director of the Pacific Jubilee Program in Spiritual Direction. He is a practiced spiritual director and regularly co-conducts extended silent retreats at Bethlehem and Naramata Centre in the Okanagan Valley.
Events with Murray Groom

May 4 - 7, 2023
Come away to the peace and quiet of Bethlehem Centre, where you will be immersed in a rich pool of intentional silence. With a community of like-minded seekers and supported by the able guidance of Nan Goodship and Murray Groom, you will have an opportunity to delve into the depths of your own soul and there find a new wholeness, your own sure place. This short retreat (4 days/3 nights) is an opportunity for anyone with a long weekend to experience intentional Silence. If you already know the gift of a silent retreat or if you are curious to discover…

June 28 - July 2, 2023
Step back from the wired world, from the chatter of everyday life, and experience the generative quality of meditative silence, an oasis in which you will have an opportunity to nourish your body, mind and soul and there find a new wholeness, your own sure place. In the natural beauty of Bethlehem Centre you will be immersed in a rich pool of intentional silence with a community of like-minded seekers. This extended retreat (5 days/4 nights) is designed for those with some experience in the practice of extended silence or with a great desire to deepen their spiritual journey. Our…