Weekend and Midweek Silent Retreat Format
- Celebration of the Eucharist and Reconciliation
- Conferences
- Healing Service (including Anointing of the Sick)
- Scriptural Rosary
- Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
- Quiet Time
Weekend Retreats
- Begin at 8:00pm
- Check-in/registration from 4:00pm – 8:00pm
- Check out at 9:15am
- Ends on Sunday at 12:45pm
Midweek Retreats
- Begin at 3:00pm on Tuesday
- Check-in/registration from 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- Check out at 9:15am
- Ends on Thursday at 12:45pm
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Reasons to Attend a Retreat
Among the numerous reasons to attend a Retreat, here are some of the most common. We invite you to come and see what reasons you can find for yourself.
- Strengthen/examine your faith
- Get away from the business and think, relax and take care of self – nurture self
- Keep priorities straight
- Hear God’s (Spirit’s) voice in your life
- Be your joyful, rested, confident self for yourself and others around you
- Seek guidance in life (from God and trained spiritual directors) Reasons to attend a retreat – peacefulness
- Sharpen your ax – be your best self – rest up to be good
- Discover new ways to worship and pray
- Experience growth by exploring a unique yearly theme
- Find strength and inspiration
- Work though a challenge
- Learn the Bible better
- Gain perspective
- Partake in and enjoy the Sacraments in a relaxed, unhurried setting
- Renew your energy
- Have faith affirmed by others of like minds
Sample Schedules
Weekend Retreat Center
Friday
| Time | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 4:00 pm | Registration | |
| 8:00 pm | Welcome and Introduction | Blue Room |
| Opening Prayer Service | Chapel | |
| (Optional Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament) |
Saturday
| Time | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 am | Morning Prayer | Chapel |
| 8:00 am | Breakfast | Dining Room |
| 9:00 am | Conference | Blue Room |
| (Optional Faith Sharing) | ||
| 11:15 am | Eucharist | Chapel |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch | Dining Room |
| 2:00 pm | Conference | Blue Room |
| (Optional Faith Sharing) | ||
| 4:00 pm | Reconcilliation Service | Chapel |
| 5:30 pm | Scriptural Rosary | Chapel |
| 6:00 pm | Supper | Dining Room |
| 7:15 pm | Healing Service with Sacramental Anointing | Chapel |
Sunday
| Time | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 am | Morning Prayer | Chapel |
| 8:00 am | Breakfast | Dining Room |
| 9:00 am | Conference | Blue Room |
| (Optional Faith Sharing) | ||
| 9:15 am | Check out | |
| 11:15 am | Eucharist | Chapel |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch | Dining Room |
Further Questions
We are here to answer any questions you have about retreats at Christ the King Retreat Center.