"Healing Moments with God - The Birthing of Miracles"
2 Day Healing Event in Novato, CA Register for EventA Celebrating Life Ministries Healing Event
“Healing Moments with God – The Birthing of Miracles”
Join us as we walk the path of healing and restoration for new beginnings in our lives. Our spiritual community offers you a place to heal and restore those areas of your lives that need the touch of the Divine.
Have you ever been caught up in the Spirit, where time stood still and a miracle happened before your eyes? You prayed for someone, and God showed up in a Big Way?
These are the types of experience our presenters will be sharing during this 2-day Healing Event as we dive deep into the Christ Consciousness where miracles seem to manifest.
What will you experience during this Healing Event?
- How close are we to seeing miracles show up in our lives?
- Do my prayers ever get answered?
- Are there different types of prayer that can be more effective?
- What role do Angels or spiritual guides play in helping answer my prayers?
- The Holy Spirit is our Helper…in ALL THINGS
- Watch how, where two or more are gathered in my Name, Miracles show up!
We provide a space where miracles happen, where instant change is possible.
- Learn how to step into silence and soak in God’s presence
- Discover how to manifest miracles
- Find an atmosphere ripe for miraculous transformations
- Embrace unexpected healing and restorations
- Feel connected while in spirited worship
- Receive times of prayer and healing
- Enjoy building new relationships with the CLM community
What to expect at this Healing Event:
Enjoy powerful presentations from Monk Shari Shea, Monk Rick Sheff, Rev. Dana Duryea and Padre Paul Funfsinn.
Music by Monk George Lopez, who will provide live worship music for this special In-Person Celebrating Heaven Healing Event.
The days will be full of special talks and multiple healing experiences.
Come as you are…you are welcome here.
Full Weekend
$165.00
Friday 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am – 4:30pm
Friday Only
$65.00
Friday 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday Only
$125.00
Saturday 9:00 am – 4:30pm
Meet Our Presenters
“Nothing is Impossible with God“
Padre Paul Funfsinn
“Breaking Down to Breakthrough”
Rev. Dana Duryea
Monk Shari Shea
Monk Rick Sheff, MD
Meet Our Music Ministry
George Lopez
Music is a gift that offers us all an opportunity to tap into the totality of our God space, our true essence. It is one way of accessing a higher vibration and merging deeper into God. Playing and singing has always been a path of direct connection to Source for me in this lifetime.
Feel the Celebrating Life Music Ministry vibe.
Tune into our Spotify playlist here.
Questions Answered
**Please read our COVID requirements for attendance.
We have checked with the Hartford County CDC about Covid activities and the level is LOW at this time. For this reason there will not be daily testing for Covid requested for attendees. We encourage anyone who desires to wear a mask to please do so at your discretion.
We appreciate your support, consideration, cooperation, and understanding, in helping to align with the purpose of coming together for a live event, with the goal to share and host The Presence in the highest love and respect for all. Thank you. By attending this Celebrating Life Event (CHE) 2-day Healing Retreat, your safety and the safety of others is important, and we will ask that you NOT ATTEND this retreat if you are experiencing any symptoms of fever, cold/flu, sore throat or cough.
You acknowledge Full Responsibility for your health choices, and in good faith, you will not hold CLM responsible by your attendance at this event.
CLM will make easily available hand sanitizer.
Where is the event located?
First Church of Christ
81 High St,
Suffield, CT 06078
Is this a fragrance free event?
Fragrance Free Environment
Upon your arrival please refrain from wearing frangrances of any kind out of respect for those who are allergic. Thank you.
Is CLM a non-profit? Is my registration tax-deductible?
We do accept donations, but your Registration Fee is not a Donation. It can be considered as a “Continuing Education Deduction” for tax purposes. Please keep the receipt for your Year-End records.
Celebrating Life Ministries is a 501 (c) 3 organization under the Internal Revenue Code. All donations to our organization are tax-deductible as we are classified as a public charity under section 509 (a) (2) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Read about our audio and photography policy here:
All Celebrating Life Ministries events may be recorded and or photographed. Your participation, in whole or part, may be included in an audio or video program or a media publication to be published by Celebrating Life/Isaac Books. Your completed registration grants permission to Celebrating Life Ministries and Paul Funfsinn to publish or use the recordings or your picture.
IMPORTANT: NO PROFESSIONAL cameras, video or recording equipment are allowed at events unless approved by Celebrating Life. Feel free to use your digital cameras, smartphones and tablets to post to your Facebook, But NO videos will be allowed to be posted on any media boards/pages of any parts of the Healing Services, which includes Twitter and Instagram accounts.
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How do I contact Celebrating Life Ministries?
Our website is undergoing a complete redesign right now. This is our current original site if you want to know more about us: www.celebratinglifeministries.com
If you need to reach someone regarding the retreat you can email Maya or Renee.
Maya Paul: mayawpaul@gmail.com (California) 415-686-1311
Renee Plendl: reneeplendl@gmail.com (Illinois) 773-908-4965
All of our contact information can be found here: Contact Page
Padre Paul Funfsinn
Archbishop, CLM’s Spiritual Shepherd
For over 40 years, Padre Paul has been a Spiritual Leader of Celebrating Life Ministries and continues the Healing Ministry legacy of Rev Ron Roth. Paul has a prophetic gift of reading people’s hearts from his relationship with the Holy Spirit as well as welcoming people into God’s Holy Presence. Leading prayer & healing services, as well as private spiritual consultation, is his strength where heaven and earth meet up!
Padre Paul was a mentor under international healer Rev Ron Roth, for 28 years until his passing. Paul now assumes the role of Spiritual Shepherd of this loving community and his mission is to “heal the sick” and “set people free” from oppression and negative energies.
George Lopez
Professed Monk, Music Ministry Lead
George Lopez is a monk with Celebrating Life Ministries and is also blessed to be a part of the music ministry for CLM. He has been a spiritual seeker since a very young age. Playing and singing has always been a path of direct connection to Source for him in this lifetime. In the act of creating he finds some of his deepest and most direct connection to God. Life has taught him that in the end, connection and the path to God is what matters most.
“I am honored to help facilitate the embodiment of the Divine with this
community.”
Email: hatsfordays@sbcglobal.net
Angelika Schafer
Ordained Minister
Angelika’s gift of music touches the heart; through her inspiring compositions, soothing voice and instruments she channels the frequencies and healing energies of the angelic realms and leads us gently into that deeper space within. She sings ancient chants/Prayers from different traditions, Mantras for healing, Bhajans for singing along and her original songs accompanied by a 50 string Tamboura/Monochord and guitar.
Several contemporary mystics and masters gave special dispensation for Angelika’s music ministry to conduct powerful blessings. She has published 12 CDs and shares her music and inspirational talks worldwide at spiritual gatherings, ceremonies, conferences and healing retreats.
Website: www.AngelikaHealingMusic.com
Email: Angelika@AngelikaHealingMusic.com
Rick Sheff
Professed Monk
His path has taken him from dedicated atheist to tentative seeker to profound mystic. At the age of 60, Dr. Rick professed vows as a monk in the Spirit of Peace interfaith monastic community.
He is dedicated to helping others on their unique spiritual path, their personal walk with whatever they hold to be most ultimate, to help all of us serve the Light.
Dr. Rick is currently working on his next book entitled Creating Conscious Healthcare to unite leadership, spirituality and love for the health, healing and healthcare so many yearn to receive and to give, with publication in fall 2026.
Since childhood she has had a passionate connection with the expansiveness in nature, especially in woodland areas. Through Conscious Living and Spiritual Travels, Shari’s Pure and Intimate relationship with God has deepened.
Rev. Dana Duryea
Bishop, Ordained Minister
Rev. Dana resides in San Rafael, California. He was professed a monk in 2005, ordained as a Rev. in 2010, and was installed as a bishop for CLM in 2014. He has been attending CLM events since 1995. As a Benedictine Monk within CLM, Dana loves teaching about the ways to experience miracles & the God in you. He serves the CLM mission following the guidance of Rafael as a teacher, energy healer and exorcist.
Dana also serves separately as the Executive Director of the Foundation of Spiritual Development, a religious non-profit organization in San Rafael CA, which focuses on helping anyone understand themselves as Spirit, open to their natural graces and learn how to connect directly with God & their angels by using wisdom from many spiritual traditions. Rev. Dana has an extensive background in science growing up in a medical family, earned a Bachelors and Masters degree in Science and he uses this background, as well as his many personal experiences of miracles in his life, to make the spiritual world more accessible and understandable to others. In addition, Dana uses his graces in his day-job as a Landscape Manager and Energetic Business Consultant for one of the Bay Area’s most successful real estate developers.
Padre Paul Funfsinn
Archbishop, CLM’s Spiritual Shepherd
For over 40 years, Padre Paul has been a Spiritual Leader of Celebrating Life Ministries and continues the Healing Ministry legacy of Rev Ron Roth. Paul has a prophetic gift of reading people’s hearts from his relationship with the Holy Spirit as well as welcoming people into God’s Holy Presence. Leading prayer & healing services, as well as private spiritual consultation, is his strength where heaven and earth meet up!
Padre Paul was a mentor under international healer Rev Ron Roth, for 28 years until his passing. Paul now assumes the role of Spiritual Shepherd of this loving community and his mission is to “heal the sick” and “set people free” from oppression and negative energies.
Rev. Robert Bearden
Bishop, Ordained Minister
Rev. Robert resides in SF California. He was Professed a Monk in 2008, Ordained a Rev. in 2012, and was installed as a Bishop for CLM in 2015. He has been attending CLM events since March 1998.
As an Ordained Monk, Bishop Robert finds great joy spending time researching the lives of The Saints, supporting the mission of CLM, growing and living within the glow of The Great Compassionate Light through meditation and processes at Golden Age Movement membership, and traveling with CLM to embrace the multidimensional frequencies and expressions of The Divine. Bishop Robert’s love of God is the centerpiece of his life which he brings into his work as an Energy and dedicated spiritual healer.
Ryan Rigoli
Ordained Monk
Rev. Ryan is a Musician, Ordained Minister, and Professed Monk in Celebrating Life Ministries where he shares God’s healing Presence through devotional music, prayer, and wisdom rooted in the Heart. He was professed as a monk in 2015 and ordained as a Rev. in 2024.
As a Spiritual & Executive Coach, Ryan helps people deepen their awareness, intuition, and connection with God. One of his greatest joys is seeing people’s hearts awaken and their Divine presence shine, like a song blessing those around them with its unique tone. Ryan is a teacher at the Foundation for Spiritual Development, an Ananda Sevak with the Golden Age Movement, and is trained as an Integral Coach ®. He has created multiple meditative piano albums which bring people deep peace. Website: http://ryanrigoli.com