Summary: The focus of this retreat will be Benedictine Spirituality as a pathway for spiritual growth. Sister Macrina will use themes from monastic spirituality to help you discern how the Benedictine Way can be for everyone. The “monk” is a universal archetype for everything in us that leans towards the Divine—all that searches for the holy and longs for purposeful living. You don’t have to live ...

Summary: Sometimes we’re so focused on the destination that we miss the very human moments of the journey itself, those moments that open us up to a deepening encounter with the God who is our companion. We’ll use the Emmaus story (Luke 24:13-35) as our framework for the weekend. Through Scripture reflection and teaching, personal quiet time, and in sharing with others, we will be reminded of the almo...

Summary: We are all hunters tracking the mystery in the deep woods of our lives. The crucial hunt is not the hunt for BIG GAME but the hunt for meaning, for fullness of life, for God. Explore and discover the power of the heart and delve into the truth that we are both the hunters and the hunted for the Hound of Heaven is tracking us with the most powerful heart of all. Together we will explore: The Abori...

Summary: The beautiful season of Advent can, at times, become the lost season of the liturgical year. The excitement of holiday preparations, the anticipation of gift-giving and reuniting with family members can be both a joy and a distraction in this season of light and life. So let us pause in the midst of our Christmas preparations and take a long, deep look at the spirituality of the season. We will g...