Sarah Bachelard - Contemplation and Christianity in Our Time
This is the opening talk at the John Main Seminar 2019, in Squamish, Australia, with the theme Contemplation and Christianity in Our Time. The theme of the Seminar was "A Contemplative Christianity for our Time". Sarah Bachelard is an internationally respected theologian, retreat leader and priest. She is the founder and leader of Benedictus Contemplative Church in Canberra, Australia and an honorary fellow at the Australian Catholic University. Sarah was a Rhodes scholar at Oxford University where she studied theology with former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams. She is the author of two books, Experiencing God in a Time of Crisis and Resurrection and Moral Imagination.