
Mid-May
Friday, May 15, 2020 - Sunday, May 17, 2020
5:00 pm - 12:00 pm
Malvern Retreat House
Our Lady's Hall
315 S. Warren Avenue
Malvern,
PA
19355
610-644-0400
Retreat Director and Speakers Fr. Dennis J.W. O’Donnell, Ph.D. Antone Raymundo, MD
$250.00 per Person
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, programs and retreats have been suspended. Thank you for your understanding.
A traditional retreat for men. All men are welcome. Our traditional retreats include Mass, conferences (talks), private Adoration, Stations of the Cross and much more.
Cost: $250, including meals
Retreat Directors and Speakers
Retreat Director
Fr. Dennis J.W. O’Donnell, Ph.D.
Fr. Dennis is the coordinator of Integrated Health Services (IHS). This program, offered by Holy Redeemer Health System, provides a holistic, integrated assessment of a person from a physical, psychological and spiritual perspective. Previously, from 1989 to 2006, Father O’Donnell served as the Rector and Spiritual Director of St. Joseph-in-the-Hills, today Malvern Retreat House, in Pennsylvania.
Fr. Dennis’ impressive career includes serving as a pastor at Maternity BVM Parish and a chaplain at Philadelphia State Mental Hospital, traveling to Honduras to found the orphanage Amigos de Jesus, serving as the assistant superintendent for Catholic Education in Philadelphia, earning a Ph.D. from Fordham University, and teaching at Cardinal Dougherty High School.
Speaker
Antone Raymundo, MD
Dr. Antone Raymundo is a medical consultant, former anesthesiologist and senior medical director. He is a Natural Family Planning Medical Consultant and pro-life physician trained in NaPro Technology from the Pope Paul VI Institute and earned an MBA in finance and accounting at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a lay Discalced Carmelite, lector, Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion, a Bible study leader, apologist, and was a CCD/PREP instructor. He is a member of The King’s Men and The Knights of Immaculata. He is an evangelist who has volunteered in prison ministry for up to 250 inmates each week and speaks on Divine Mercy, medical Theology of the Body, Carmelite saints, male spirituality, marriage, family, fatherhood, and discovering one’s true self and mission in Christ. He also loves sharing his personal conversion testimony and various miracle stories. He lives in suburban Philadelphia and is a happily married man and a proud father of seven children, the oldest of which is currently a seminarian at St. Charles Borromeo.
Some of his other topics include:
• Carmelite Prayer and Carmelite Saints
• Spiritual Meaning behind Hollywood Movies (e.g. Bird Box)
• Marriage, Family (How to keep the Catholic Faith when everyone is leaving)
• Fatherhood (husbandly fatherhood and priestly fatherhood)
• Vocation Promotion (since my son will be a ordained a priest this May)
• Miracles (e.g. Eucharistic, Confession, Confirmation ,etc)
• Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Meaning behind the Picture)
• Spiritual Warfare/Deliverance/Exorcism: A Physician’s Perspective
• Angels and Demons
• Prolife/NFP vs (Abortion/contraception)
• Catholic Apologetics (defending the Catholic faith)
• Discovering Real Freedom in Christ
• Finding Your True Mission
• Coping with Pain/Disability