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“You got who?” I was telling a friend of mine about our speaker for the JRC virtual event that is coming up in July. She raised an...

Listen to Robert Juarez from HOMEBOY INDUSTRIES talk about his connection and experience with the Jesuit Retreat Center

On a beautiful Saturday morning this past week, Fr. John Auther, had volunteers help him for the Garden Day. We had a fun day filling in...

Cris Goodman, our retreatant explains how sharing God’s Love is her life now because of the Jesuit Retreat Center.

These short daily wisdom videos were created by our Pastoral Staff here are JRC at the beginning of Pandemic. Based on the life of St....

At Easter, our first Resurrection story told of the appearance of the Risen Lord to Mary Magdalene, who is grieving over the...

Watch Carl and Lois' long journey and connection with JRC. Carl and Lois are active volunteers at JRC for the past many years.

In all truth I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears...

The news media report steadily on vaccine numbers, eligibility, and availability. We learn that millions receive a shot every day in this...

“Patience, People, for the Lord is coming...” this song is associated with Advent more than Lent, but it reminds me that the season of...

Martha is one of the most interesting personalities in scripture. Hers was a quiet life of service. She is known for taking care of the...

If you’re like me, you’ve loaded up on spirituality aids during Lent: daily readings, more frequent rosaries, weekly Stations. I spend an...

Today I am thinking about Lent and what it means for me this year. Note I wrote “me” because I believe Lent to be a deeply personal time,...

Here is a testimony from one of our retreatant, Elena Luiz, who has been coming to JRC for over 40 years now. Go to -...

Nothing is timeless. With a remarkably soft, sliding sound, the beautiful coast live oak that had rooted in the hillside between the St....

One of the many joys and benefits of ministry at the Jesuit Retreat Center is the luxury of having time available to develop new themes...

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