Experience a new live retreat in person or on line. Retreatants can choose to spend one night/day in person at the retreat center or participate via remote digital tools. Includes all four conferences of our theme for the year. Short video of this Hybrid Retreat

Fear Not: I Am With You Always

Friday

6:30-7:30 p.m. Check-in for resident retreatants

7:00 p.m. Orientation for resident retreatants (Chapel)

7:30 p.m. General Welcome to all retreatants with overview of the Retreat

Followed by: Conference I: “Understanding Our Image of God” (Chapel)

Followed by: Night Prayer (Chapel)

Saturday

8:15 a.m. Breakfast

9:00 a.m. Morning Prayer

Followed by: Conference II: “Moving From Fear to Trust” (Chapel)

9:45 a.m. Opportunity for Confessions for resident retreatants (Spiritual Direction Rooms near the Library)

Confessors will be available from 9:45 until they cease having people who want to go to Confession.

Lay staff also available for Spiritual Direction in Spiritual Direction Rooms in the Marian Wing or Virtually by appointment.

11:15 a.m. Stewardship

Followed by: Conference III: “Casting Our Cares Upon the Lord” (Chapel)

noon Rosary [optional] (Chapel)

12:30-1:15 p.m. Lunch

1:15-3:15 p.m. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed in the Chapel during this time for those who wish to make a Holy Hour.

Opportunity for spiritual direction, rest. Bob will be available from 1:30-2:00 pm to take credit card payments.

3:30 p.m. Conference IV, “Walking by Faith” (Chapel)

4:30 p.m. Anticipatory Mass for Sunday (The Sacrament of the Sick will be offered to those who wish it.) (Chapel)

5:30 p.m. Departures-farewells

Suggested offerings:

Overnight – in person: includes private room with private bath, Breakfast & Lunch on Saturday, and the Retreat Program $115.00 plus $15 fee at registration

Commuter—includes Lunch on Saturday and retreat program on Friday and Saturday $95.00

Online—includes retreat program Friday and Saturday $75.00

Payment in full collected for the online or commuter retreatants

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