Yoga and Ignatian Spirituality Retreat: June 3-5
Cura personalis is a Latin phrase that means, “care for the whole person.” This two-night retreat is designed to do just that, through prayer and meditation; movement and silence; rest and delicious, healthy food. These curated yoga sessions are designed for people of all skill levels by our registered yoga instructors, Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC, and Kimi Nettuno, MTS, RYT. The $450 fee includes a private room and bath, all meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/yogaandIgnatianspirituality
Five-Night Personalized Retreat: June 12-17
Break away for a five-night, silent retreat created just for you. During this special retreat you’ll meet daily with a spiritual director, spend time in solitude with prayer suggestions for you and participate in daily liturgy, if you choose. Whether you’re seeking a more intimate relationship with Jesus Christ, making a significant decision or simply responding to the Holy Spirit calling you, this deeper exploration of your faith offers a profound experience. The $650 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/Fivenightpersonalretreat22
A Five-Night Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Retreat: June 12-17
This mindfulness-based stress reduction retreat includes short talks by mindfulness expert Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC, as well as guided sessions of mindfulness meditation practice, including sitting meditation, walking meditation, movement exercises and opportunities to practice mindfulness in everyday activities. Participants will keep Noble or Grand Silence throughout the five days. There will also be opportunities for individual conferences with the retreat facilitator(s). NOTE: Prior experience with a personal meditation practice is highly recommended. If you are new to mindfulness practice or would prefer an introductory program, you may consider the one-day introductory workshop, a weekend retreat and/or the eighth-week MBSR course. The $1,475 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/fivenightmbsr2022
Mary Magdalene—The Apostle to the Apostles: June 17-19
Back by popular demand! As a friend to Jesus, an important figure in the resurrection story and a woman of great faith, Mary Magdalene has so much to teach us. Maria Cressler, MTS, and Sarah Otto, M. Div., will share how this incredible woman can help us all grow in freedom, develop intimacy with Christ and cultivate the courage to be witnesses in the world. The $305 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/marymagdalene2022
Recovery Retreat—Steps 1-3: June 24-26
No one wants to experience failure but if you feel powerless and unmanageable, failure feels like a constant companion. This eye-opening retreat led by Tom Weston, SJ, brings prayerful focus to Steps 1-3 of the Alcoholics Anonymous method for sobriety. Be reminded of the abundant sources of grace that exist outside yourself to guide you to freedom. Your sponsor, the Big Book and fellowship are a few of the tools that provide wisdom, support and a path toward the loving guidance of a Higher Power. This retreat allows you to add Ignatian Spirituality to your tool chest. The $305 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/recovery132022
IMPORTANT: This retreat is not suitable for anyone in acute withdrawal. Please consult a behavioral health hospital. This retreat serves those seeking ongoing motivation for sobriety maintenance.
The retreat will occur simultaneously with a retreat for family and friends of those affected by addiction. Activities will be separate; meals will be shared.
Two-Night Recovery Retreat–For Those Affected by the Addictions of Others: June 24-26
The 12-Steps allow us to examine and, if necessary, begin to recover our relationships with God, ourselves and others. Ignatian Spirituality provides complimentary meditations to help us further our insight to cope with what is, heal from what happened and grow into the relationships that can be. Distinguished author, speaker and teacher Jean Heaton will lead this important retreat. The $305 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/forthoseaffected22
Five-Night and Eight-Night Personalized Retreats: July 6-14
Break away for a five-night or eight-night, silent retreat created just for you. During this special retreat you’ll meet daily with a spiritual director, spend time in solitude with prayer suggestions for you and participate in daily liturgy, if you choose. Whether you’re seeking a more intimate relationship with Jesus Christ, making a significant decision or simply responding to the Holy Spirit calling you, this deeper exploration of your faith offers a profound experience. The five-night retreat is $650. The eight-night retreat is $950. These fees include a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/58personalretreat22
30-Day Retreat—The Spiritual Exercises: July 11—August 12
The Spiritual Exercises are a collection of meditations, prayers and contemplative practices to help people deepen their intimate relationship with God. Retreat into silence for 30 days to contemplate the depth of God’s love and the reality of sin, its effects and God’s response to it. This time will also allow you to consider the mystery of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection. This powerful retreat can help us grow in love for Jesus and into a closer discipleship to him. The Exercises are a proven school of prayer and discernment and can help a person faced with a significant life decision to discover and choose what God hopes for them. The $2800 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/30dayspiritualexercises22
Two Paths to Contemplative Prayer: Spiritual Wisdom from St. Ignatius and Thomas Merton: July 15-17
Retreat leader Carl McColman invites us to draw closer to God through silent, restful prayer and contemplation. We’ll look at two great teachers of Christian spirituality: St. Ignatius of Loyola and Thomas Merton, and we’ll explore how they offer two different, but complementary, approaches to contemplation. Together, Ignatius and Merton invite us to find God in all things, to be still and know and to discover the love of the Holy Spirit hidden in our hearts. The $305 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/ignatiusandmerton22
God’s Gaze: Love, Gratitude and Freedom: July 22-24
St. Ignatius invites us to see the world, one another and ourselves through God’s eyes. Through this, we discover God’s deep desire for us to be our truest and most authentic selves––as God created us to be. This retreat, led by Andy Otto, MA, will examine four truths: (1) We are inherently loved (2) God gives us the freedom to follow Him without fear (3) God’s giving moves us to gratitude and (4) We are called to be fully ourselves.
Each retreat includes at least five guided presentations, topics to contemplate and pray upon and plenty of unscripted time for rest. Rediscover not just your best self but your truest self—as God created you to be. The $305 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/godsgaze
Day of Reflection: Celebrating the Feast Day of St. Ignatius: July 27
Visit Ignatius House for a day of prayer and reflection on this Feast Day of Saint Ignatius. Refresh your body, mind and spirit as esteemed Jesuit priest Fr. Bill Noe, SJ, leads prayer and contemplation during this day-long retreat. Fr. Noe will present you with sacred words to ponder and pray. This enjoyable day of reflection will provide times of silence and rest, a delicious meal and our beautiful grounds to wander as you allow God to speak tenderly to you and dwell deeply within you. $65 https://bit.ly/ignatiusfeastday22
Ignatian Retreat: Celebrating the Feast Day of St. Ignatius: July 27-29
This two-night retreat will draw from a nearly 500-year-old tradition called, “Ignatian spirituality,” developed from the life and prayer of Spanish soldier-turned-saint Ignatius of Loyola. Ignatian spirituality invites us into a life-giving relationship with God and neighbor through prayer and contemplation. Retreat director Sarah Otto, M. Div., will present you with suggestions to help you silently, prayerfully discern big or small stirrings in your life. Each retreat includes at least five guided presentations, topics to contemplate and pray upon and unscripted time for rest. The $305 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/feastdayretreat22
Yoga Day of Reflection: Discernment in Motion—Exploring Lies: August 3
Kimi Nettuno, MTS, RYT, leads this powerful day of reflection at Ignatius House that combines yoga movement with greater awareness of our thoughts, our words and our ability to discern the truth. Beginner and experienced yoga participants are welcome. The $125 fee includes breakfast, lunch, instruction and Mass.
The Beatitudes: August 5-7
Looking for peace during challenging times? Explore the Beatitudes—eight blessings recounted by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt 5:1-12). Fr. Matthew Linn, SJ, explains how these times of deep suffering become the times that most bless us with new life. This retreat will consider the healing offered in each Beatitude to create hopeful focus wherever we struggle. The $305 fee includes a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/thebeatitudes22
Three-, Four- or Five-Night Personalized Retreat: August 21-26
Break away for a three-, four- or five-night silent retreat created just for you. During this special retreat you’ll meet daily with a spiritual director, spend time in solitude with prayer suggestions for you and participate in daily liturgy, if you choose. Whether you’re seeking a more intimate relationship with Jesus Christ, making a significant decision or simply responding to the Holy Spirit calling you, this deeper exploration of your faith offers a profound experience. The three-night retreat is $410. The four-night retreat is $535. The five-night retreat is $650. These fees include a private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/345personalretreats22
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction: August 26-28
The Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction retreat teaches the practice of mindfulness meditation and how to apply it to stress reduction and self-reflection. You’ll also learn how to use your inner resources to support health, healing, spiritual enrichment and personal growth. Retreat director Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC, incorporates mindfulness meditation skills, mindful yoga practice, group dialogue, periods of extended silence, rest and relaxation. This retreat also offers opportunities for individual meetings with Mark for additional instruction. Guidance and/or support will also be provided. The $600 fee includes a comfortable private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. bit.ly/mindfulnessaugust
Contemplating and Creating the Psalms Art Retreat: August 26-28
Artist and teacher Patti Hunter, MA, MACM, will lead us through a semi-silent retreat that combines creativity, nature, the Scriptures, different mediums of art and the practice of listening to the voice of the Holy Spirit. We’ll work with mosaic concepts, acrylics, flow paint, collage and canvas throughout the retreat. Come ready to have fun creating, contemplating and connecting with the Creator! No prior art experience is necessary. The $335 fee includes a comfortable private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/thepsalmsartretreat
Ignatian Spirituality with Fr. Jim Fleming, SJ: September 9-11
Fr. Jim Fleming, SJ, is joining Ignatius House as the spiritual director and director of mission outreach. If you haven’t heard Father Fleming share his great knowledge of Ignatian Spirituality, come on this two-night retreat! You’ll gain a deep understanding and appreciation for encountering God–everywhere. The $305 fee includes a comfortable private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/ignatianspiritualityjimfleming
Five-Night Personalized Retreat: September 25-30
This retreat is a deep dive into contemplation and renewal. During this special retreat you’ll meet daily with a spiritual director, spend time in solitude with prayer suggestions selected for you and participate in daily liturgy, if you choose. Our spiritual directors will guide you on your faith journey. The $650 fee includes a comfortable private room and bath, delicious, healthy meals and access to our 20-acre forested campus and private walking trails. https://bit.ly/fivenightretreatseptember
Online Spiritual Direction Inquiry Night: September 29, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Are you interested in finding a spiritual director? You’ll get a chance to learn more about the ministry of spiritual direction and meet several of our Ignatian-trained spiritual directors. There is no charge, but registrations are requested for Zoom call login details. https://bit.ly/onlinesdinquiry
