Mini-Retreats for Women!
Each month we will celebrate the mass, and enjoy a meditation, a practical talk, and fellowship as we break bread together. Plus, more time for prayer will be included as we add Eucharistic Adoration to the schedule.
Session Details
- Wednesday Evening Mini-Retreats for Women offered on the 4th Wednesday each month (unless otherwise indicated in the schedule) from October to June.
- Time: 6:00 –9:00pm
- Schedule for the Evening:
- 6:00 pm Dinner & Fellowship
- 6:30 Adoration & Meditation
- 7:00 Private Reflection
- 7:30 Benediction/Mass
- 8:15 Practical Talk
- 8:45 Coffee Chat (optional)
- Thursday Morning Mini-Retreats for Women offered on the Thursday that follows the fourth Wednesday of every month (unless otherwise indicated in the schedule) from October to June.
- Time: 9:15am-12:00pm (we end with lunch, so departure is open ended.)
- Schedule for the Morning:
- 9:15 AM Check in
- 9:30 Mass, Exposition
- 10:10 Meditation
- 10:45 Quiet Prayer
- 11:00 Practical Talk
- 11:35 Benediction
- 11:45 Light Lunch and Felloweship, departure open-ended.
- Babysitting:
- Babysitting is offered at no charge for the Mornings Retreats ONLY. Reservations for Babysitting are required, and can be included on the registration form for each month.
- Children must be 2 years and older.
- Space is limited.
Past Mini-Retreat Series
Nothing Captivates the Heart Like... a Good Story
Monthly Topics:
- September: In the Beginning
- October: God’s Covenant Family
- November: In the Wilderness
- December: Handing on the Faith
- January: God’s Family Grows
- February: A Kingdom Divided
- March: Exile and Return
- April: Maccabees, Martyrdom and Mercy
- May: A New Kingdom
- June: The Church and My Role
A Pathway to Holiness....A Pathway to Happiness!
2019-2020 Monthly Topics:
- Sept: My IDENTITY: Who I am vs. WHOSE I am
- Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
- Lay Speaker: Janet Scanlan, Lay Member of Regnum Christi
- Oct: CLARITY: Understanding What the Church IS…and What It ISN’T
- Preacher: Fr. Stephen Ellis, LC
- Rebecca Teti, Lay Member of Regnum Christi
- Nov: INTERIORITY: Lord, Teach Me to Pray
- PM Preacher: Fr. Mariano Ballestrem, LC
- AM Preacher: Fr. Andrew Gronotte, LC
- Lay Speaker: Fran Van de Vorde, Lay Member of Regnum Christi
- Dec.: MATURITY
- Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
- Lay Speaker: Julie Blatty, Lay Member of Regnum Christi
- Jan: PRIORITY
- Preacher: Fr. Stephen Ellis, LC
- Lay Speaker: Isa Cummings
- Feb: COMMUNITY: No Woman is An Island. The Importance of Walking with Others in Our Faith Journey.
- Preacher: Fr. Stephen Ellis, LC
- Lay Speaker: Glory Darbellay, CRC
- Mar: SANCTITY: YES Holiness IS Possible!
- Preacher: Fr. Stephen Ellis, LC
- Lay Speaker: Claudia Zohorsky, Lay Member of Regnum Christi
- Apr: SACRAMENTALITY: Looking for God Where He May Be Found.
- Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
- Lay Speaker: Melissa Freyman, Lay Member of Regnum Christi
- May: FEMININITY: Following Mary, Toward Holiness
- Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
- Lay Speaker: Jennifer Ristine, CRC
- June: INTENTIONALITY
- Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
- Lay Speaker: Susan Oursler, Lay Member of Regnum Christi
Sept: Made in God’s Image: Made for Relationships
Oct: The Power of Our Words
Nov: You’re NOT Listening!
Dec: Social Media: Naughty or Nice?
Jan: Teaching People How to Treat You
Feb: Special Guest Speaker: Fr Mark Haydu Topic:TBA
Mar: Embracing Change
April: Mercy Me! Healing Broken Relationships
May: A Mother’s Love
June: The Feminine Genius
September: Learn to Begin Again!
October: Learn to Live with an Eternal Perspective
November: Learn to Live Hope
December: An Advent Holy Hour: Learn to live Silence
January: Learn to Exercise your Faith
February: Learn to Accompany
March: Learn to Love Lent
April: Learn to Calm the Emotional Storms
May: Learn to Follow our Blessed Mother
June: Learn to Simplify
