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Entering the Sacred Mysteries, Part 1: The Liturgy of the Word
Retreat beings on Friday with Vespers (Evening Prayer) at 5:15 pm and ends on Sunday after lunch. Br. Cyprian will lead the reflections on the significance of the various elements that make up the Liturgy of the Word: Entrance, Penitential Rite, Readings, Homily, Profession of Faith, and Universal Prayers, so as to enhance our full and active participation in the Sacred Mysteries.
Cost $185 per person – (private room in St Gabriel Hall, meals, social, handouts, and director fee). Those willing to share a room the cost is $170 a person.
Begins at 9 am and concludes at 9 pm. Staff will cover the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Holy Orders. Concludes with reconciliation serviced planned by the scouts.
$40 per scout program fee and 2 Meals, adults $14 (2 meals). Overnight rooms available @ $15 a person, $7 per meal. Pre-reservations required.
Lenten insights from Jesus’ challenges to the Sadducees and Pharisees
Retreat beings on Friday with Vespers (Evening Prayer) at 5:15 pm and ends on Sunday after lunch. Join the retreat staff Fr. Roger Schmit, OSB, and Karen Ceckowski, who will guide you through reflections that will help you identify lenten intentions that can be life challenging and changing.
Cost $185 per person – (private room in St Gabriel Hall, meals, social, handouts, and director fee). Those willing to share a room the cost is $170 a person.
Begin the lenten season with a reflection day, prayer and reception of ashes with the monastic and seminary communities. The day begins at 9am with coffee and simple breakfast items, a presentation, mass, lunch and final reflection.
Cost $20/person – includes lunch and simple snacks
Entering the Sacred Mysteries, Part 2: The Liturgy of the Eucharist
Retreat beings on Friday with Vespers (Evening Prayer) at 5:15 pm and ends on Sunday after lunch. Br. Cyprian will lead the reflections and analysis of the treasure of our Catholic ritual tradition as based in community, as formal rites that teach us and form us, and ultimately transform us, in our Catholic faith.
Cost $185 per person – (private room in St Gabriel Hall, meals, social, handouts, and director fee). Those willing to share a room the cost is $170 a person.
The weekend will help prepare for the Bible Scripts retreat in May.
Continuation of daily retreat beings on Friday with Vespers (Evening Prayer) at 5:15 pm and ends on Sunday after lunch. Lectio Divina practice and introduction to the Renaissance Roman style of lettering. Friday evening through Sunday noon.
Prerequisite: Lettering the Word Beginner’s Retreat. Cost $195 per person – (private room in St Gabriel Hall, meals, social, supplies, and director fee). Those willing to share a room the cost is $180 a person.
Begins with a Seder banquet followed the Mass of the Last Summer, Holy Hour, Good Friday and Holy Saturday services. Concludes with the Easter Sunday. Celebrate of the resurrection of our Savior and King Jesus Christ. Join the rich and sacred liturgies with the monks of Conception Abbey.
Cost $230 per person – (private room in St Gabriel’s for 3 nights, 7 meals and Seder Banquet). Those willing to share a room the cost is $200 a person.
“Living More Deeply with the Gospel as our Guide” – Sr. Karen Joseph, OSB
Introduction to the use of calligraphy as a means of Lectio Divina. Daily Lectio sessions. Throughout the weekend the retreatants will learn the foundational hand (based on tenth century Carolingian script) using a felt-tipped calligraphy marker.
Friday 5:15 dinner through Monday noon. Cost $250 per person – (private room in St Gabriel Hall, meals, social, supplies, and director fee). Those willing to share a room the cost is $230 a person.
Bible Scripts (advanced): Renaissance Roman lettering and illuminated letters. Daily Lectio Divina sessions. The week will focus on the Roman Capitals and Humanist minuscules used in lettering bibles during the Renaissance. Monday evening through Saturday noon. Prerequisite: Lettering the Word Beginner’s Retreat.
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