Retreat Director
Fr. Jack Mitchell, S.J.
Retreats provide us with the time and space to focus our attention on the most important relationship in our lives, to spend some quality time with God.
Fr. Jack Mitchell, S.J.,
Retreat Director
Father John T. Mitchell, currently the Minister of the Jesuit Community in Berkeley, entered the Society of Jesus in 1962 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1972. He has served as a teacher and administrator in Jesuit secondary schools in San Jose, New York, Phoenix, Nigeria and Los Angeles. He has a B.E.E. degree from Santa Clara University and an S.T.M. degree from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley. In recent years he has found increasing opportunities to provide spiritual direction to people seeking to deepen their relationship with God.
Retreats Fr. Mitchell is assisting this season:
- Nov 25-27 It is Good to Give Thanks. It is Good to be Useful. Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women
- Dec 30- Jan. 1 The New Year’s Retreat — Gentle and Serene — Celebrate with People in Recovery, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women (Retreat fee: $340, deposit: $150)
- Mar 30 - Apr 1 A Palm Sunday Weekend Retreat, Silent Retreat for Men