“Openness to Christ’ words: A Path of encounter and conversion”
MEN & WOMEN IGNATIAN – “Jesus’ encounter with the sick, the Pharisees, sinners, and all other sorts of people is critical for the process of personal conversion and transformation. The disciples who followed the Messiah had encountered him and were transformed by his words and his deeds. They were able to respond to the call:...
“Mass Alive, Yes, Mass, Really Alive!”
When we Catholics want to pray together, we go to Mass. But the Mass can become so routine, it can become boring. What happens at Mass that could make us choose to want to go again and again? Come and reflect on how the Mass could stay fresh, relevant, and nourishing for us. A day...
“Let us go up to Jerusalem with Jesus.”
WOMEN IGNATIAN - Although the Passion Narratives of all four Gospels are similar in many ways, there are also significant differences among them. The three Synoptic Gospels agree with each other (since Matthew and Luke are almost certainly based on Mark), while John's account is quite different, especially in matters of chronology. In meeting death,...
“Pausing with Jesus Before the Resurrection.”
MEN & WOMEN EASTER TRIDUUM - These days of retreat provide silence and solitude for entering more deeply into the mystery of Jesus’ Passion, Death and Resurrection. Facilitated by Fr. Henk van Meijel, SJ and our Retreat Team.
Spirituality of the 12 Step for MEN
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. Facilitated by Mildred Frank and...
“Full of Grace and Power”
We are an Easter people and an Easter Church ! Through scripture and our tradition the resurrected Christ has been revealed to us. We are no longer huddled in a darkened room with the doors and windows locked. On the contrary we are called to share with others the joyous news we have received. When...
“Walking With the Disciples On the Road to Emmaus”
MEN & WOMEN IGNATIAN – The Easter season is a time of experiencing the risen Christ. But as we know from life’s experiences it is not easy to experience joy immediately after disappointment, such as from the loss and death of loved ones. It takes time, loving wisdom, and a depth of imagination to begin...
“Encounters with the Risen Lord.”
MEN IGNATIAN – How do we experience the Risen Lord in our daily lives? There is no better place to encounter theRisen Lord than in the Resurrection narratives of the four Gospels. How can we to know Jesus in the everyday of history (Mark)? How can we live the Christian life within the community of...
Spirituality of the 12 Step for MEN
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. Facilitated by Fr. Dennis Mason...
“Understanding and Praying with The Mystics.”
WOMENS IGNATIAN – The word mystic calls up images of someone whose prayer life is out of our reach, although there were mystics who could levitate, bilocate, or had some other unique God-given gift, most mystics however, were persons like you and me who just had a deep desire to grow in a closer union...
“In the Hands of God.”
MEN & WOMEN IGNATIAN – “More than ever, I find myself in the hands of God. This is what I have wanted all my life from my youth. But now there is a difference; the initiative is entirely with God. It is indeed a profound spiritual experience to know and feel myself so totally in...
“A silent Ignatian retreat for young professionals (ages 19 – 39).”
MEN & WOMEN IGNATIAN – This retreat will help deepen your relationship with God, to grow in knowledge of God’s desires for your life. Facilitated by Fr. John D. O’Brien, SJ.