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SUMMARY:Spirituality of the 12 Step MEN (AA)
DESCRIPTION:MEN 12 STEP – Come and join us for a journey that will take you through the 12 Steps of recovery (AA) allowing you to strengthen a deeper spirituality within yourself. This retreat tends to be ecumenical with many non-Catholics in attendance. This is truly a spiritual approach for everyone. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by David Boire and our Retreat Team.
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/spirituality-of-the-12-step-men-aa-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T153000
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SUMMARY:My soul longs\, indeed\, it faints.   For the courts of the Lord.  (Ps 84)
DESCRIPTION:DAY OF REFLECTION FOR  MEN & WOMEN:  As autumn arrives\, we have this time for a quiet reflection on our longings\, our hungers\, our desires. What is it that I yearn for in my life? What have I always wanted? Do I dream of things long gone?  \n\n\n\nThe Psalms can help us clarify\, or perhaps distill\, those longings which give us life. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by:  Fr. Jim Kelly\, SJ \n\n\n\n\n\nDOR-Sept.28\,2026(J.Kelly)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/my-soul-longs-indeed-it-faints-for-the-courts-of-the-lord-ps-84/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260930T130000
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UID:4123-1790620200-1790773200@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Spirituality of the 12 Step MEN Midweek (AA)
DESCRIPTION:MEN 12 STEP – Come and join us for a journey that will take you through the 12 Steps of recovery (AA) allowing you to strengthen a deeper spirituality within yourself. This retreat tends to be ecumenical with many non-Catholics in attendance. This is truly a spiritual approach for everyone. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Mildred Frank and our Retreat Team.
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/spirituality-of-the-12-step-men-midweek-aa/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T143048Z
CREATED:20260604T183226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T143048Z
UID:4125-1791570600-1791723600@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Spirituality of the 12 Step WOMEN (AA)
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN 12 STEP – Come and join us for a journey that will take you through the 12 Steps of recovery (AA) allowing you to strengthen a deeper spirituality within yourself. This retreat tends to be ecumenical with many non-Catholics in attendance. This is truly a spiritual approach for everyone. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Nada Conic and our Retreat Team.
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/spirituality-of-the-12-step-women-aa-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T130000
DTSTAMP:20260710T193557Z
CREATED:20260605T141537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T193557Z
UID:4142-1792175400-1792328400@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:“How can I keep from singing?”
DESCRIPTION: MEN & WOMEN IGNATIAN – In a turbulent world and often living a turbulent life\, how can we still know peace?  How can our souls find rest? \n\n\n\nFacilitated by:  Fr. John Sullivan\, SJ \n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer-October16-18\,2026(Sullivan)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/men-women-ignatian-retreat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260710T193747Z
CREATED:20260605T142531Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Already!
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN IGNATIAN – Hebrews 1:1. ‘In times past\, God spoke in various ways…. through the prophets… now God has spoken through his Son.’ – and so we have Bethlehem and Christmas. In 2026\, God continues to speak to us. What message have you heard?  \n\n\n\n Facilitated by Fr. Michael Coutts\, SJ \n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer-Oct.23-25\,2026(Coutts)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/women-ignatian-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Women Ignatian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T124657Z
CREATED:20260813T124655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T124657Z
UID:4202-1792834200-1792857600@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Temperament Strengths: How to Claim and Develop your Unique Gifts
DESCRIPTION:DAY OF REFLECTION FOR WOMEN: Click on the above heading for more information and registration.  \n\n\n\n“To one he gave five talents\, to another two\, to another one\, to each according to his ability.”  (Matthew 25:15) \n\n\n\n“As each has received a gift\, use it to serve one another\, as good stewards of God’s varied grace.” (1 Peter 4:10) \n\n\n\nWe have all been given natural talents. Together we will explore the abilities of your God-given temperament and assist you to name\, tame\, and aim them in active service. You will gain clarity on your unique gifts so that you can  confidently share them with others and learn to recognize the often-missed opportunities presented to use them and do what you do best. \n\n\n\nDiscover how to claim your contributions\, identify problems you solve and solutions you provide\, find the person or people who need your gifts\, and make practical plans to live them out more intentionally. Come away with tools\, insights\, and ways to live and work from your strengths.  \n\n\n\nJoin us for this interactive workshop-retreat day of fellowship\, growth and refreshment. Leave behind the busyness of daily life to pray\, reflect\, enjoy the lovely grounds\, connect\, share a meal\, and celebrate Mass with other women of faith. \n\n\n\nFor more information and to register\, please contact Veronica at boutiquecoachingconnections@gmail.com. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by:  Veronica Lujbicic \n\n\n\n\n\nDOR-Veronica-Oct.24\,2026Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/temperament-strengths-how-to-claim-and-develop-your-unique-gifts/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261026T153000
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UID:4237-1793005200-1793028600@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Where the Hell is God?
DESCRIPTION:DAY OF REFLECTION FOR  MEN & WOMEN:  \n\n\n\nTracey Leonard\, a nurse and former missionary worker who was left quadriplegic after a tragic car accident in Australia in 1988 at the age of 28. When her mother entered the hospital\, her first words were\, ‘Where the hell was God?’ Tracey’s brother\, Jesuit Richard Leonard used these words as title to his book. He gently leads us to some messages that are sane\, sound and practical. \n\n\n\nFirst talk:       Finding God in All Things. \n\n\n\nSecond talk:  Finding God in Sorrow and Pain.  \n\n\n\nFacilitated by:  Fr. Michael Coutts\, SJ  \n\n\n\n\n\nDOR-Oct.26\,2026(Coutts)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/where-the-hell-is-god/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261030T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260908T185621Z
CREATED:20260605T142821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T185621Z
UID:4146-1793385000-1793538000@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Living with an Open Door: Seeing Life Through God's Bigger Picture.
DESCRIPTION:MEN IGNATIAN – “See\, I have set before you an open door.” — Revelation 3:8 \n\n\n\nLife’s pressures\, uncertainties\, and responsibilities can often leave us feeling anxious and restless. This retreat invites men to open their hearts to God’s presence\, trust His guidance\, and see beyond daily challenges to the bigger picture of His purpose and plan. Discover renewed peace\, hope\, and confidence in the God who walks with us through every season of life. \n\n\n\n Facilitated by Fr. Dexter Gray\, SJ \n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer-Oct.30-Nov1\,2026(Gray)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/men-ignatian-retreat-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261031T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260828T170911Z
CREATED:20260828T170826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T170911Z
UID:4249-1793437200-1793466000@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Day of Reflection & Prayer for the Bereaved
DESCRIPTION:DAY OF REFLECTION FOR  MEN & WOMEN:   Click on the above heading to see the flyer for more information and registration. \n\n\n\nWhere is God in my pain? How is God working in my grief?” Grieving a loved one can shake or give a new shape to our faith. At this gathering\, you will have the opportunity to share your grief story in a community of faith and to reflect in a prayerful way on your  experience\, to draw renewed strength and hope to continue the journey. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by:  Sr. Claire Marchal & Mary Hyland \n\n\n\n\n\nDOR-Bereaved-Oct.31\, 2026(2)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/day-of-reflection-prayer-for-the-bereaved-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261106T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261108T130000
DTSTAMP:20260908T193311Z
CREATED:20260604T183825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T193311Z
UID:4127-1793989800-1794142800@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Humility: God is our centre. I am not.
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN IGNATIAN – Humility is the primary Christian grace. It is not demeaning ourselves but\, rather\, it is a way of loving God who first loves us.  God creates us who freely embrace our total dependence on God.  This retreat    explores humility through input based on scripture and the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius\, gives time and space for personal and         communal prayer including Mass\, Sacramental Reconciliation and other devotions.  \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Fr.  Earl Smith\, SJ \n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer-Nov.6-8\,2026(EarlSmith)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/humility-god-is-our-centre-i-am-not/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261113T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T184044Z
CREATED:20260604T184043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T184044Z
UID:4130-1794594600-1794747600@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Spirituality of the 12 Step WOMEN (AL-ANON)
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN 12 STEP – Come and join us for a journey that will take you through the 12 Steps of recovery (AL-ANON) allowing you to strengthen a deeper spirituality within yourself. This retreat tends to be ecumenical with many non-Catholics in attendance. This is truly a spiritual approach for everyone. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Kathy Dempsey and our Retreat Team.
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/spirituality-of-the-12-step-women-al-anon/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261122T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T184538Z
CREATED:20260604T184534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T184538Z
UID:4132-1795199400-1795352400@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Exploring Our Spiritual Desires:  An Advent Retreat
DESCRIPTION:MEN & WOMEN IGNATIAN – Advent is a time to hope that our desires for a right relationship with God and    others will be fulfilled. These desires include conversion\, forgiveness\, joy\, and hope.  Based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola and reflecting on   sacred art\, we will explore these themes with Mary\, Joseph\, Elizabeth\, the Shepherds and the Magi. \n\n\n\n Facilitated by Terrence Prendergast\, SJ – Emeritus Archbishop – Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall \n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer-Nov.20-22\,2026(Prendergast)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/exploring-our-spiritual-desires-an-advent-retreat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261128T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T125032Z
CREATED:20260813T125029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T125032Z
UID:4205-1795858200-1795881600@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Discernment: How to Make Informed and Wise Decisions Aligned with God’s Will
DESCRIPTION:DAY OF REFLECTION FOR WOMEN: Click on the above heading for more information and registration.  \n\n\n\n”Let your ‘yes’ be ‘yes’\, and your ‘no’ be ‘no’. For whatever is more than these is from the evil one.” (Matthew 5:37) \n\n\n\n Join us for this interactive workshop-retreat day where we will teach you how to embrace your unique discernment style\, how to uncover what’s blocking you from effectively discerning\, how to discern God’s voice from that of the world/enemy/self\, and how to decide with confidence basing your decisions on giving God the greatest glory. \n\n\n\n Come away more peaceful\, less fearful and dreading making choices\, and gain clarity and competency in discerning God’s perfect will for this season of your life. We will share insightful discernment tools\, practical tips\, and strategies. Gain focus\, be refreshed\, walk the grounds\, have a nice meal together\, pray\, share\, connect\, and have fellowship with other women of faith. \n\n\n\nFor more information and to register\, please contact Veronica at boutiquecoachingconnections@gmail.com. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by:  Veronica Lujbicic \n\n\n\n\n\nDOR-Veronica-Nov.28\,2026Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/discernment-how-to-make-informed-and-wise-decisions-aligned-with-gods-will/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261130T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261130T153000
DTSTAMP:20260827T184744Z
CREATED:20260827T184741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T184744Z
UID:4241-1796029200-1796052600@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Solitude and the Sunday Mass Collects of Advent
DESCRIPTION:DAY OF REFLECTION FOR  MEN & WOMEN:  Cultivating solitude is essential to the Christian life because it helps to create spaces in us that can only be filled with Christ. How can prayerful reflection on the Collects for the four Sundays of Advent lead us into a deeper appreciation of solitude\, thereby preparing in us the necessary places where we can meet and receive Jesus who longs to dwell in each of us? \n\n\n\nFacilitated by:  Fr. Dominic Barber \n\n\n\n\n\nDOR-Nov.30\,2026(Fr.DominicBarber)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/solitude-and-the-sunday-mass-collects-of-advent/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T184957Z
CREATED:20260604T184930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T184957Z
UID:4135-1796409000-1796562000@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Spirituality of the 12 Step WOMEN (AA)
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN 12 STEP – Come and join us for a journey that will take you through the 12 Steps of recovery (AA) allowing you to strengthen a deeper spirituality within yourself. This retreat tends to be ecumenical with many non-Catholics in attendance. This is truly a spiritual approach for everyone. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Kathy Dempsey and our Retreat Team.
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/spirituality-of-the-12-step-women-aa-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261211T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T185224Z
CREATED:20260604T185223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T185224Z
UID:4138-1797013800-1797166800@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Spirituality of the 12 Step MEN (AA)
DESCRIPTION:MEN 12 STEP – Come and join us for a journey that will take you through the 12 Steps of recovery (AA) allowing you to strengthen a deeper spirituality within yourself. This retreat tends to be ecumenical with many non-Catholics in attendance. This is truly a spiritual approach for everyone. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Fr. Jim Kelly\, SJ  and our Retreat Team.
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/spirituality-of-the-12-step-men-aa-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20270122T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20270124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260819T173316Z
CREATED:20260819T173313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T173316Z
UID:4232-1800642600-1800795600@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Prayer:  Speaking and Listening to God in the Psalms.
DESCRIPTION:MEN IGNATIAN –  Fr. Michael has chosen four Psalms\, one for each talk which present a pattern in the Psalter:  Lament\, Thanksgiving\, Praise\, Trust and then back to Lament.  \n\n\n\nOne of the questions he will explore in each of the Psalms is to read and pray\, “How do we listen to God in prayer when it seems we are doing all the talking?” \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Fr. Michael Kolarcik\, SJ \n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer-Jan.22-24\,2027(Kolarcik)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/prayer-speaking-and-listening-to-god-in-the-psalms/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20270219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20270221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260817T202217Z
CREATED:20260817T202214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T202217Z
UID:4219-1803061800-1803214800@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Spiritual Oases on our Desert Journey
DESCRIPTION:MEN & WOMEN SILENT RETREAT –  Each Lent we are reminded that our Christian life is like the desert journey in Exodus\, in which God’s people were purified. But on such a challenging journey\, God allows us to draw water joyfully from the wells of salvation (Isaiah 12:3). We will consider four spiritual oases that sustain us on our journey. \n\n\n\n Facilitated by His Eminence Thomas Cardinal Collins \n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer-Feb.19-21\,2027(Collins)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/spiritual-oases-on-our-desert-journey/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20270319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20270321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260909T180518Z
CREATED:20260908T193041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T180518Z
UID:4266-1805481000-1805634000@manresa-canada.ca
SUMMARY:Joseph of Nazareth: the man\, the husband\, the father
DESCRIPTION:MEN IGNATIAN –  Using the imaginative poems\, The Agon of Saint Joseph by Bertrand Fay\, reflect on what it means to be a Christian man in the light of Joseph of Nazareth. How do the life and struggles of Joseph resonate with your life experiences of relationships\, personal questions and walking with people whom though you have not fathered still care about and protect. \n\n\n\nReflect on your father and your father-son relationship. \n\n\n\nWhat might God be revealing to your for the deepening of your spiritual live? \n\n\n\nFacilitated by:  Very Rev. David Wm. Mickiewicz  \n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer-March19-21\,2027(Mickiewicz)Download
URL:https://manresa-canada.ca/event/joseph-of-nazareth-the-man-the-husband-the-father-2/
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