To allow our staff time off for rest and to be with our families, the Forest won’t have meditation, meals, or office hours from Friday - Sunday. However, we do warmly welcome you to visit the Forest grounds or hike the trail. 

The Sands Springs Oblates of St. Benedict that meet at the Osage Forest of Peace are affiliated with the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration at their Monastery in Clyde, Missouri. Sister Kathleen Clare, OSB, is the Congregational Oblate director and she occasionally travels to the Forest of Peace to hold Read more…

The Forest continues to honor its legacy faith tradition by offering a monthly Mass. This enables the Forest to retain the Blessed Sacrament on our grounds and be available for adoration and meditation. All are welcome to attend. Please note that times are subject to change, and those wanting to Read more…

Join the Tulsa Zen Sangha at the Forest for a day of meditation, chanting and communing with nature and each other.

The Sands Springs Oblates of St. Benedict that meet at the Osage Forest of Peace are affiliated with the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration at their Monastery in Clyde, Missouri. Sister Kathleen Clare, OSB, is the Congregational Oblate director and she occasionally travels to the Forest of Peace to hold Read more…

Personal retreat requests are currently available Thursdays through Sundays on certain weekends. If you have interest in a longer-term stay at the Forest, we encourage you to look further into our residency programs.