Oblates Retreat (Sept. 17-19)

Thank you for your interest in the Abbey Oblates Retreat. The retreat is open to Saint Joseph Abbey Oblates, Novices, and those interested in becoming an Oblate or learning more about the program. The schedule will include conferences presented by a team of retreat masters, common prayer, time for spiritual direction, self-reflection, and reconciliation. This retreat is silent – we ask that you please respect the silence while in and around the retreat center. This year is themed “Relationships of Hope”; all conference topics will revolve around this theme.

The retreat begins at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, and ends with lunch on Thursday, Sept. 19. All meals and linens are provided. There are 30 guest rooms; each room includes a queen bed, sleeper sofa, private bath, and individual temperature control.

The minimum offering for this three-day retreat is $316.70 per person (single occupancy) or $304.70 per person (double occupancy). A $50 per person non-refundable deposit is required to secure your reservation.

Meals and linens are provided. If you would like additional information on this retreat, please contact the Retreat Center directly.

About the Presenters

Retreat Masters at the Saint Joseph Abbey Retreat Center are seasoned and gifted speakers who have committed themselves to serving the people of God as priests, deacons, and religious sisters and brothers.

Each Retreat Master is engaging, knowledgeable, and committed to sharing the good news of the Gospel with all who participate in Abbey-sponsored retreats.

Yearly retreat themes are relevant to the everyday challenges, struggles, and joys experienced by our retreat ants. These themes are brought to life by our Retreat Masters in a way that can be life-changing for those who come to the Abbey Retreat Center. Our retreat ants leave here renewed in their faith, knowing that they are precious in the eyes of God.