Retreats Offered
- Retreats by Category
- Retreat Schedules: June/July 2008 | August 2008 — July 2009
- Individually Directed Retreat
- About the Retreats
- Reservation Forms & Applications
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Retreats by Category
| June 2008 | |
|---|---|
| Jun 4 | Preparation for Summer, Evening Healing Service, for Men and Women |
| Jun 6-8 | The Four-Part Journey — The Spiritual Exercises, Silent Retreat for Men and Women |
| Jun 13-15 | One Day at a Time, but Are the Days Too Long? Recovery Retreat for Men and Women |
| Jun 22-Jul 29 | Silent 36-Day Retreat Program, for Men and Women (application & approval process) |
| Jun 26-Jul 5 | Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process) |
| July 2008 | |
| Jul 6-15 | Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process) — RETREAT FULL; Waiting List only. |
| Jul 16-25 | Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process) — RETREAT FULL; Waiting List only. |
| August 2008 | |
|---|---|
| Aug 15-17 | The Saints of Summer, Silent Retreat for Men |
| Aug 22-24 | Friendship With Your Higher Power, Recovery Retreat for Women |
| September 2008 | |
| Sep 12-14 | “Try to Remember . . .” Silent Retreat for Men & Women |
| Sep 26-28 | The Vision of Ellacuría & Teilhard, Non-Silent Retreat for Men |
| October 2008 | |
| Oct 3-5 | Mysteries of Light, Histories of Freedom, Silent Retreat for Men |
| Oct 10-12 | Echoes of Vatican II, Silent Retreat for Men & Women, including St. Vincent de Paul Society |
| Oct 17-19 | Eternal Life: To Love One Another, Non-Silent Retreat Looking Toward the End of Life |
| Oct 24-26 | We Don’t Have To Wait, Recovery Retreat for Men & Women in the language of Al-Anon |
| Oct 29 | From Glory to Exile, Bible Day of Prayer (Weds.) |
| November 2008 | |
| Nov 7-9 | The Sacrament of Marriage: An Affair of the Heart, Retreat for Married Couples |
| Nov 21-23 | Christ: The Source & Goal of Our Desiring, Silent Retreat for Men & Women |
| Nov 28-30 | Gratitude, Quiet, and Fellowship, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women |
| December 2008 | |
| Dec 1 | The Coming of Jesus: Source of Our Healing, Advent Evening Healing Service (Mon.) |
| Dec 5-7 | Discernment 101, Non-Silent Retreat By and For Young Adults, ages 20 – 40 |
| Dec 10 | Maranatha! Come, Lord!, Advent Day of Prayer (Weds.) |
| Dec 12-14 | Turning Point — Turning Points, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men |
| Dec 17-21 | Silent, Individually-Directed Retreat for Men & Women, Preparation for Christmas (retreat fee: $320) |
| Dec 30- Jan. 1 | We Are Not a Glum Lot! Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women (retreat fee: $270) |
| January 2009 | |
| Jan 2-4 | Spiritual Awakenings in the New Year, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Women |
| Jan 9-11 | Christ: The Source & Goal of Our Desiring, Silent Retreat for Women |
| Jan 16-18 | Christ: The Source & Goal of Our Desiring, Silent Retreat for Men |
| Jan 23-25 | Vocal Exercises, Spiritual Exercises in the Church’s Song for Men & Women |
| Jan 30- Feb. 1 | Mysteries of Light, Histories of Freedom, Silent Retreat for Men |
| February 2009 | |
| Feb 13-15 | A Journey Through Grief to Healing, Non-Silent Retreat for Those in Grief |
| Feb 13-15 | Together for Life: Blessing and Challenge! Non-Silent Retreat for Married Couples |
| Feb 24 | The Death of Jesus: Source of Our Healing, (Tues.) Lenten Evening Healing Service |
| Feb 25 | God Fashioned Humans of Dust, Ash Wednesday Day of Prayer |
| March 2009 | |
| Mar 6-8 | “And He Was Transfigured Before Them . . . ” Silent Retreat for Men |
| Mar 13-15 | “Who Do You Say That I Am?” Silent Retreat for Members of the Legal Profession |
| Mar 20-22 | Discernment in the Tradition of Ignatius Loyola, Silent Retreat for Women |
| April 2009 | |
| Apr 3-5 | Christ: The Source & Goal of Our Desiring, Silent Retreat for Men |
| Apr 9-12 | For the Love of God! Silent Retreat for Triduum for Men & Women (Retreat fee: $300) |
| Apr 17-19 | Beauty Ever Ancient, Ever New, Retreat on the Arts for Men & Women |
| Apr 24-26 | Mysteries of Light, Histories of Freedom, Non-Silent Retreat for Women |
| May 2009 | |
| May 1-3 | Christ: The Source & Goal of Our Desiring, Silent Retreat for Men |
| May 8-10 | Decisions, Decisions, A Non-Silent Retreat By and For Young Adults, ages 20 – 40 |
| May 9 | From Glory to Exile, Bible Day of Prayer (Sat.) |
| May 15-17 | Experiencia Espiritual de San Ignacio, Ejercicios Espirituales en Español, Un retiro en silencio para hombres y mujeres |
| May 22-24 | Steps on the Road to Sanity, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat in the language of Al-Anon for Men & Women |
| May 29-31 | Spirit of the Living Church, Non-Silent Retreat on the Church & Pentecost |
| June 2009 | |
| Jun 5-7 | Finding Our Life in the Life of Jesus, Silent Retreat on the Spiritual Exercises for Men & Women |
| Jun 9 | The Joy of Jesus: Source of Our Healing, Summer Evening Healing Service (Tues.) |
| Jun 12-14 | 12-Step Recovery – Our Spiritual Gift, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women |
| Jun 21 - Jul 28 | Silent 36-Day Retreat Program, for Men and Women (application & approval process) | Jun 25-Jul 4 | Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process) |
| July 2009 | |
| Jul 5-14 | Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process) |
| Jul 15-24 | Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process) |
About the Retreats …
Except where otherwise noted, the weekend retreats start with registration on Friday, 5:00-6:30 p.m., a 6:30 p.m. reception, and then dinner at 7:00 p.m. They conclude with lunch on Sunday.
Single Day Retreats, including Days of Prayer or Bible Prayer Days, begin with registration and continental breakfast at 9:30 a.m. The first conference is at 10 a.m. Each single day retreat includes lunch and Eucharist and ends by 4:00 p.m. Single day retreats are $50 per person.
The fee for weekend retreats is $220 per person, unless otherwise noted above. Retreatant rooms are en suite.
A deposit is required to confirm each retreat reservation. Unless otherwise noted, the minimum deposit is $50 per person and is applied to the total cost of the retreat. You may pay in cash, by check or credit card. (We accept VISA, MasterCard, and Discover.)
Refund Policy: For cancellations received fewer than ten days prior to the start of the retreat, the deposit is not refundable.
The forms below are available to download and print:
- Mail/Fax Weekend Retreat Registration Form [pdf]
- Forma de Reservación [pdf]
- 8-Day Retreat Application Form [pdf]
- 36-Day Retreat Application Form [pdf]
- If you would like to purchase a gift certificate of a retreat for a friend or family member, please call 650-948-4491.




