 JANUARY 2008
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Fri-Sun
Jan
25-27
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Light
Weigh Retreat
A
retreat for men, women and teens
Hosted
by: Suzanne Fowler
Back
by popular demand. This national retreat focuses on detaching
from food to maintain a healthy lifestyle. This retreat
reminds people how precious they are to God.
Cost:
$235.00 double occupancy due with registration
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
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FEBRUARY 2008
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Fri-Sun
Feb 8-10
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Retrouvaille/Rediscovery of
Your Marriage
Director: Will be determined by Retrouvaille.
All Names are Kept Confidential.
Hosted in The Family Life Center.
Call Retrouvaille directly at: 1-800-470-2230
or e-mail joy_bobg@msn.com
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Fri-Sun
Feb
15-17
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Traditional
Women's Retreat
Director:
Carol Jensen and Fr. Gregory
Hickey
Spiritual Direction: Sr.
Maria DeMonte, OP
Hosted in the Main Retreat House. More information to follow.
Cost: $170.00 per person
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Feb
15-17
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AA
Couples
For
Couples Affected by Addiction.
Director:
Theirs
In the Family Life Center
Cost: $360.00 per couple
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
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Monday
Feb 18
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Lenten Contemplative Day
Hosted in the McShain-Horstmann Family Life Center
Director: Sister Maria
DeMonte, OP
Cost: $25.00 (includes lunch)
9:30 am - 1:00 pm
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MARCH 2008
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Saturday
Mar 15
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RCIA Retreat
Day of Recollection for Candidates and
Catechumens
Director: Fr. Jude Michael Krill
Hosted in the beautiful Family Life Center
Cost: $40.00 per person (includes lunch)
To register for this event, click
here.
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Sat-Sun
Mar
15-16
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WOMEN
AFIRE
A one-night retreat with healing
prayer, teaching, private adoration, quiet time and amazing
music. Directed by the Women Afire team, Kathleen McCarthy,
Anna Iaetesta, Anne McGlone and June Piola. Mass will be
celebrated with Fr. Christopher Rogers along with a special healing
service. Music by Marty Rotella.
Hosted in the Family Life Center.
Cost: $94.00 per person. (Double
Occupancy)
Payment must be made in full upon registration.
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
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Fri-Sun
Mar
28-30
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DIVINE
MERCY
Director:
Rev. Pablo
Straub and Fr. Stephen DeLacy
Captain:
Bob & Peg Moore
to
email Bob & Peg click this line
This
weekend includes powerful teachings from Fr. Straub, Reconciliation,
Eucharistic adoration and quiet time. On Sunday of the
retreat weekend, a special Divine Mercy Mass will be celebrated in the
afternoon, along with the recitation of the Divine Mercy chaplet and
novena.
Cost:
$170.00 per person
Call (610) 644-0400 to register.
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
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APRIL 2008
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MAY 2008
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Fri-Sun
May
2-4
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Women
of Grace (3rd Annual National Retreat)
Director:
Johnnette Benkovic and
Fr. Edmund Sylvia, CSC
A weekend filled with solid Catholic teachings, inspirational talks,
prayer and quiet time. We expect over 300 women for this
retreat so register early!
Cost:
$250.00 due with registration
Main
Retreat House
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
May
9-11
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Merton Institute Retreat - CANCELLED
Choosing to Love the World: Thomas Merton
and Contemplative Living
Director:
Jonathon Montaldo, Director of Thomas Merton Institute
Hosted in the Family Life Center. More information to follow.
Cost: $185.00 per person (Double Occupancy)
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
May
16-18
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Women's
Retreat
Director:
Fr. Angelo Camacho, OP
Hosted in the Family Life Center.
Cost:
$185.00 per person. (Double Occupancy)
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
May
30, 31, Jun 1
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Serenity
Retreat
Director:
Sister Carol Davis, OP
Hosted in the Family Life Center. More information to follow.
Cost: $185.00 per person. (Double Occupancy)
Deposit:
$90.00
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
May
30, 31, Jun 1
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1st Annual Weekend of Healing with
In His
Sign Radio Network
Director:
Fr. Jose Maniyangat and Kathleen McCarthy
Hosted in the Main
Retreat House.
Cost: $200.00 per person (All meals are included)
$375.00 per married couple
Note:
Married couples will stay in separate rooms
To register for this event, click here.
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JUNE 2008
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Sun
Jun
8
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FATHER/DAUGHTER
An Evening of Reflection
Mass
celebrated by Fr. Gregory
Hickey, Rector
Director: Sister
Peggy McDonald, IHM
Cost: $80.00 for father and daughter
$20.00 for each additional daughter.
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Jun
20-22
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Light
Weigh Retreat
A
retreat for men, women and teens
Hosted
in The McShain-Horstmann Family Life Center.
Hosted
by: Suzanne Fowler
Back
by popular demand. This national retreat focuses on detaching
from food to maintain a healthy lifestyle. This retreat
reminds people how precious they are to God.
Cost:
$255.00 per person (double occupancy) due with registration
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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Sun
Jun 22
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The First Annual Family Day
Honoring of Our Lady of Lourdes 150th Anniversary
Apparition to St. Bernadette Soubirous
Sunday, June 22nd 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Main lawn in front of St. Joseph's Hall
The day will start with Mass, along with a blessing from the
First-Class relic of St. Bernadette Sourbirous...rosary walk to Our
Lady of Lourdes Grotto on the grounds...a delicious barbecue picnic...a
DJ for dancing and musical games for the family...special talks and DVD
presentations on Our Lady of Lourdes...and so much more!
Please bring your lawn chairs or blankets for seating.
Registration must be made in advance by calling (610) 644-0400.
Cost: $20.00 per family vehicle.
Rain or shine. If it
rains, all of the scheduled prayers and activities will take place in
Upper and Lower McShain.
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Thu-Sun
Jun
26-29
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AVE
MARIA SINGLES
Theology of the Body: How
Singles Can Relate
Anthony
Buono, Founder of Ave Maria Singles will be directing this unique
weekend. Special conferences/teachings on relationship,
Reconciliation, Eucharistic Adoration, Mass, quiet time and a
fun-filled social are planned. More info to follow.
Live music and dance instruction
will be integrated as part of the social experience during the weekend.
For
men and women of all ages.
Cost:
$375.00 per person
Hosted
in the Main Retreat House
Email
the Retreat House about this weekend
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Jun
27-29
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Experience Christ's Love Through
Your Spouse
Sponsored by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Family Life Office.
Hosted in the beautiful Family Life Center (private bath)
Cost: 350.00 per couple (Includes all meals)
Register by calling Tara at (215) 587-3516 or email at tseyfer@adphila.org
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JULY 2008
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Mon-Fri
Jul
7-11
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The Theology of the Body Institute
Proudly
Presents
Catholic Sexual Ethics
Taught by Dr. Janet Smith with special lectures by Christopher West,
the week long retreat includes: Five days of learning and
interactive lecture, daily Mass, Eucharistic adoration, Reconciliation
and quiet time. Based on the classic book by the late Pope
John Paul II, Love and Responsibility, this course will examine the
philosophy of the human person and human sexuality that undergirds John
Paul II's theology of the body. Themes will include the
meaning of the personalistic norm, sexual attraction as the raw
material of love, male and female differences, conscious parenthood,
shame, and the true nature of chastity as a virtue.
Hosted in The Family Life Center.
Please register directly with The Theology of the Body Institute by
calling 215-302-8200 Ext. 104.
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Mon-Fri
Jul
13-18
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SISTERS'
PREACHED RETREAT
(Hosted
in The Family Life Center)
Directors:
Fr. Joseph McCloskey, SJ
Annual
Religious Sisters' retreat
Cost: $305.00 per person
(Includes a private room and all meals)
Email
the Retreat House about this weekend
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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AUGUST 2008
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Fri-Sun
Aug
1-3
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Sacred
Heart Apostolate Retreat
Healing the Heart of the Family
Director:
Fr. Bill Gaffney, C.Ss.R and Gloria Anson
Come together individually, as a family (no
matter what condition your family is in), God will meet you
in that condition, and together let us advance the Kingdom of Love!
With Jesus as the center our our hearts and homes, in
the ordinary moments of our lives, we CAN make a difference...right
from our homes!
A message from the Papal Nuncio, Archbishop
Pietro Sambi, "Dear Mrs.
Anson: "Your
efforts and those of your staff, to encourage people to combat the
present "culture of death," while "building a civilization of love,"
through the Sacred Heart of Jesus are to be commended."
This retreat is not about devotional practices! It will equip
you to
come
against the Culture of Death! Inspirational talks, Adoration,
Reconciliation and quiet time will be life-changing! This
retreat is for men, women (single and married) and families hosted in
the Main Retreat House.
Cost:
$175.00 per person (includes all meals)
$385.00 per family (four); each additional child is $25.00 each
To register for this event, click
here.
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Sun
Aug 3
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ADOREMUS TE
A Catholic Youth Summer Fest
For High School students
Sunday, August 3rd Rain or Shine
1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
On the outside lawn
Dinner will be provided, along with water
and
snacks for the day
Cost: $25.00 per person
Registrations will be accepted after May
15th.
Please check back for the telephone # to
register.
A powerful day of uplifting music, teaching and preaching by Fr. David
Engo, OFM Cap and many more, prayer, Reconciliation in the field,
Adoration, Mass and nightime Benediction. It is hosted by Malvern
Retreat House, the Office for Youth and Young Adults (OYYA), Generation
Life, St. Charles Seminary - Religious Studies Division, the Office for
Vocations, Life Teen coordinators and Fan the Fire.
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Fri-Sun
Aug
15-17
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By
His Stripes You Are Healed with Fr. Mitch Pacwa, SJ
Director:
Fr. Mitch
Pacwa, SJ
Hosted in the Family Life Center.
Cost: $225.00 per person (Double Occupancy)
Powerful, unique weekend for men and women.
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Aug
31-Sep 2
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The
FAMILY LABOR DAY Retreat
Make your reservation here
Director:
SJ-Rev.
Joseph Breighner
Captains:
Paul and Mary Bakey
Cost:
$380.00
for family of four people;
$25 for each child after initial four (over the age of four)
$185 for additional adults (grandparents)
Deposit:
$100.00
Please
let us know the name of your spouse and first names and ages of
children you are bringing for activity and food planning.
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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SEPTEMBER 2008
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Thurs
Sept
11
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Women's Evening of Reflection
Director:
Sister Mary Henrich, IHM
Hosted in McShain-Horstmann Family Life Center.
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Hosted in the beautiful McShain-Horstmann Family Life Center, the
Annual Women's Evening of Reflection will include a delicious dinner,
talk by Sister Mary Henrich, IHM and Mass celebrated by Fr. Gregory
Hickey, Rector.
Sister Mary Henrich IHM teaches in the Theology Department at
Immaculata University. Sister is Director of Spirituality
Under the Dome,
a program at Immaculata University which seeks to provide space for
prayer and presentations as a way of nourishing and supporting people’s
expressed desire to live in meaningful relationship with God and
neighbor. Sister is also a Spiritual Director and gives
retreats and talks on topics related to the spiritual life.
Cost: $35.00 per person includes a delicious dinner.
Please register early by calling 610-644-0400 to make a reservation.
Please arrive between 6:00 PM and 6:15 PM in order for dinner to be
served promptly at 6:30 PM.
No walk-in's will be permitted.
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Fri-Sun
Sept
12-14
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Ave
Maria Singles Retreat
Ages 45+
Director:
Anthony Buono, Founder and Director of Ave Maria Singles
Hosted in the Family Life Center.
Cost: $255.00 per person. (Double Occupancy)
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Sep
19-21
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The OUR LADY OF PEACE Group
Director:
SJ- Rev. Edward J.
Murphy, SJ
OL-
Rev.
Joseph McCloskey, SJ
Captain: Beth Allen
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Here to Email Beth
Deputy Captain: Sally Wilson
Click
Here to Email Sally
WELCOME It is our joy to share this
retreat! Thousands of women have found spiritual renewal on
this weekend of thought provoking presentations and quiet meditation,
as well as devotions to the Blessed Mother Our Lady of Peace. Please
join us this year.
Traditional women's weekend retreat
Cost: $170.00
Deposit: $25.00
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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OCTOBER 2008
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Fri-Sun
Oct
3-5
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Mother
Nadine Brown Retreat with Father Jim Otto
"Spiritual
Warfare"
Director:
Mother Nadine
Brown and Fr. Jim Otto
Hosted in the Main Retreat House.
Cost:
$170.00 per person
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Oct
3-5
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Women's
Retreat
Director:
Fr. Edward
Murphy, SJ
Hosted in the Family Life Center.
Cost: $185.00 per person. (Double Occupancy)
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Oct 17-19
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FAMILY
RETREAT
Our Lady of the Rosary
Director:
Rev.
John Mraz, M.A.M. Ed M.Div.
Captain(s):
Sue & Mike Pascarella, Jr.
610-715-9922
Email:
info@familyretreat.net
All
families are welcome
Cost:
$380.00
for family of four people;
$25 for each child after initial four (over the age of four)
$185 for additional adults
Deposit: $100.00
Arrive:
6:00 PM Friday - Family Life Center
Depart: Before Noon Sunday
For
more information go to:
www.familyretreat.net
Or
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat or call us at (610)
644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Oct 31-Nov 2
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The
LEGION OF MARY Group
Directors:
Theirs
Captain:
Richard Wieda
Legion
of Mary Members only
Cost: TBD
Deposit: $40.00
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Oct 31-Nov 2
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MARRIED
COUPLES RETREAT
Director:
Fr. Frank Sutman, OP
Captains: Jack
and Mary Smith
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Here to Email the Smith's
All
married couples are welcome.
Hosted
in the Family Life Center
Cost:
$360.00 per couple
Deposit:
$50.00
Arrive:
6:00 PM Friday
Depart: Before Noon Sunday
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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NOVEMBER
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Mon-Fri
Nov
17-21
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EILEEN
GEORGE HEALING RETREAT
Retreat
Director: Mrs.
Eileen George
5-day
retreat for all people with a desire for healing.
The
purpose of the "Meet The Father Ministry" Eileen George Healing retreat
is to make God the Father known in accordance with Roman Catholic
teaching through perpetual healing in all aspects of our human
condition.
A
free healing service open to the public is schedule for Thursday
evening at 7:30pm so come by 7:00!
Hosted in the Main Retreat House.
Cost:
$275.00 per person
Deposit: $25.00
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Nov
21-23
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Women's
Retreat
Director:
Carol Jensen and Fr. Gregory
Hickey
Hosted in the Family Life Center.
Cost: $185.00 per person. (Double Occupancy)
To register for this event, click
here.
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Fri-Sun
Nov
28-30
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Ave
Maria Singles Retreat
Ages 25+, Holiday Retreat
Director:
Anthony Buono, Founder and Director of Ave Maria Singles
Hosted in the Family Life Center.
Cost: $255.00 per person. (Double Occupancy)
To register for this event, click
here.
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DECEMBER
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Tue
Dec
3
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ADVENT
DAY OF RECOLLECTION
Retreat Director: Fr. Gregory Hickey
Advent is a time of special preparation for
the birth of Jesus. This one-day retreat will allow you quiet
and prayer time to reflect on your upcoming Advent journey.
Mass, quiet time, talks, prayer.
Cost:
$35.00 per person.
Time:
9:00am - 3:00pm
Email
the Retreat House about this retreat
or call us at (610) 644-0400
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