2023 Lenten Day of Prayer Dates:
March 1, 8, 15 and 22
Old Testament Stories and Characters
March 1: Lesser Known Women in the Scriptures March 8: Joel’s Vision of the Future
March 15: David and Goliath March 22: Family Feud: Esau, Jacob, Rebecca
The day begins at 9:00 a.m. with a warm beverage and a time to chat with others. We’ll formally start at 9:45 a.m. with prayer and a conference. Confessions will be offered and spiritual direction. This is followed by a prayer experience, a bag lunch (bring your own bag lunch, the retreat center will refrigerate your lunch and provide a beverage), Stations of the Cross, and Mass. We’ll end by 2:30 p.m.. Join us for one day or the entire series that will help us discover Joy in the Desert.
Register online or call (952) 447-2182
Although we are a Catholic Retreat center, we welcome spiritual seekers from all faith walks. Catholic in nature, we offer Christian Retreats that can be enjoyed by all.
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Should you have further questions, please call us at 952-447-2182, contact us via e-mail: secretary@franciscanretreats.net or via our website at Contact Us