Upcoming Retreats

Directed Contemplative Retreat for Women and Men

May 24th - 29th

Directors
Sharon Gray, SCN
Rev. Robert Ray
Mary Ellen Doyle, SCN

With your time in mind, choose three to six consecutive days. A silent directed retreat with optional Group Centering Prayer Experiences is open to everyone, women and men. The retreat begins with 4:00 pm arrival and registration followed by a social gathering (Monday only), orientation and a light supper. The final day concludes with optional Eucharistic Liturgy at 10:50 am followed by dinner.

Cost: $460.00 (Includes Retreat, Room and Meals)
Commuter: $390

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Artist Retreat: Painting, Story Telling and Music

June 13th - 19th

Presenters
Elizabeth (Betty) Blandford, SCN
Marie Becker, SCN
Sharon Gray, SCN

A retreat intended for those who appreciate the arts and desire to explore their spirituality through engaging in one or all three of the arts offered. No previous experience is necessary. The retreat will consist of group prayer and sharing. The morning will be spent with one of the artists. The afternoon consists of optional opportunities for oneonone spiritual direction, quiet time or further experience with the art of your choice. The retreat begins with 4:00 pm arrival and registration followed by a social gathering, orientation and light supper. The final day concludes with optional Eucharistic Liturgy at 10:50 am followed by dinner.

Cost: $460.00 (Includes Retreat, Room and Meals)
Commuter: $390

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Experiences and Spirituality of Mother Catherine Spalding

June 20th - 26th (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

Presenter
Mary Ellen Doyle, SCN
Author of Pioneer Spirit: Catherine Spalding

A preached retreat on Catherine Spalding, foundress of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. This retreat is open to all Sisters of Charity and Associates.

Cost: $460 (Includes Retreat, Room and Meals)
Commuter: $390

Begins 20th at 7 p.m.
Ends 26th with noon meal.

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Paula D’Arcy - Great Lessons from the Journey

July 23rd - 25th

Internationally known author and retreat presenter, Paula D’Arcy, will lead us through a weekend of exploration and inner-reflection based on her life experiences and insights, inviting each of us to explore our own great lessons of sacred journeys. The retreat begins Friday at 4:00 pm with registration, orientation and a light supper. The day consists of input sessions, optional Eucharistic Liturgy at 10:50 am followed by dinner.

Cost: $200 (Includes Retreat, Room and Meals)
Commuter: $175


Women’s Directed Retreat

July 26th - 31st

Directors
Chris Connelly, OP
Sharon Gray, SCN
Others

A silent retreat for women with a daily conference with your Director and optional Group Prayer and/or Eucharistic Liturgies. The retreat begins with 4:00 pm arrival and registration followed by a social gathering, orientation and a light supper. The final day concludes with optional Eucharistic Liturgy at 10:50 am followed by dinner.

Cost: $460 (Includes Retreat, Room and Meals)
Commuter: $390

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Our God of the Journey from the Wilderness to the Mountain

August 15th - 20th

Presenter
Carol Perry, OSU

We come to know God in moments of trial and in times of joy. By tracing the wilderness meetings and mountaintop encounters with some of God’s people, we can come to a deeper understanding of God’s concern for us on our own spiritual journey.

Cost: $400 (Includes Retreat, Room and Meals)
Commuter: $345

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Contemplative Time Apart

Available Dates
May 14th - 16th
May 21st 23rd
June 21st 23rd
July 5th - 7th
July 12th - 14th
August 2nd - 4th

This sacred time will begin on the first date listed with registration and orientation at 9:00 am. Meals throughout these days are included in the Dining Room on Campus. This retreat time will conclude on the third day at 6:00 pm, following the evening supper. These times are flexible and can be adjusted to meet your needs

Cost
$140.00 (Includes Retreat, Room and Meals)
$40.00 Per Spiritual Direction Session


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