Some of the following programs are also listed under Day or Weekend Programs. Whenever rooms are available you are welcome to stay for a quiet overnight (5:30 P.M. dinner - approximately 9:30 A.M.) for an additional $55/night.

PERCEPTIONS AND EMOTIONS
IN PRAYER & SPIRITUAL DIRECTION

(9:30 A.M. - 2:30 P.M.)

This is an excellent opportunity to deepen one's awareness of essential attitudes and behaviors pertaining to healthy ministerial relationships.

SPECIAL PROGRAM: MORNING PRAYER SERIES

GROWING IN RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS THROUGH THE DYNAMIC OF THE SPIRITUAL EXERCISES USING ART, POETRY, MUSIC AND SCRIPTURE

Arrival and light refreshments 9:00-9:30 A.M., reflective input 9:30 A.M. followed by communal prayer, personal prayer, sharing, closing and departure at 12:30 P.M.

Please register for the total series if possible. Otherwise, you are welcome to come when you are available.
Cost: $25/session or $160 for all seven sessions and can be paid by check (made payable to St. Joseph Retreat Center) or by cash. To register please scroll to the bottom of this page, click on Application Form, fill it out, and click on Submit Application button.

All sessions will be facilitated by Joan M. McCarthy, CSJ

Thursday, October 23, 2008
ESSENTIALS FOR PRAYER: DESIRE, OPENNESS AND GENEROSITY

Monday, November 10, 2008
THE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE OF GOD FOR ALL CREATION

Thursday, December 11, 2008
CONTEMPLATING JESUS IN THE INFANCY NARRATIVES

Monday, February 9, 2009
CONTEMPLATING JESUS, THE HEALER, PROTECTOR AND LOVER

Monday, March 30, 2009
CONTEMPLATING JESUS IN HIS PASSION

Thursday, April 16, 2009
CONTEMPLATING THE RESURRECTED CHRIST

Friday, May 1, 2009
CONTEMPLATING GOD IN ALL THINGS