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August 2011 — July 2012 Retreat Schedule
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Give us a call if you'd like us to mail you a current schedule: 650-917-4000
| August 2011 | ||
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| Aug 12-14 | Breaking the Ties that Bind, Silent Retreat for Men | |
| September 2011 | ||
| Sep 9-11 | Breaking the Ties that Bind, Silent Retreat for Women | |
| Sep 16-18 | Get Up and Go!, Silent Retreat for Men | |
| Sep 30 - Oct 2 | The Faith That Moves Mountains, Silent Retreat for Men | |
| October 2011 | ||
| Oct 14-16 | The Healing Touch of Christ, Silent Retreat for Men & Women, including the St. Vincent de Paul Society | |
| Oct 19 | The Prophets of Israel, Part III, (Wed.) Non-Silent Bible Day of Prayer for Men & Women | |
| Oct 21-23 | Getting Better Acquainted with Powerlessness, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat in the Language of Al-Anon for Men & Women | |
| Oct 29 | Halloween: Ghosts, Goblins, Spirits and Angels (or Saints), (Sat.) Non-Silent Day of Prayer for Men & Women | November 2011 |
| Nov 4-6 | Giving Thanks for Our Gift of Marriage, Non-Silent Retreat for Married Couples | |
| Nov 18-20 | Gratitude: The Heart of Prayer, Silent Pre-Thanksgiving Retreat for Men & Women | |
| Nov 25-27 | It is Good to Give Thanks, It is Good to be Useful. Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women | |
| December 2011 | ||
| Dec 7 | Maranatha! Come Meet the Lord, (Wed.) Non-Silent Advent Day of Prayer for Men & Women | |
| Dec 9-11 | Cheerfulness and Laughter Make for Usefulness, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men | |
| Dec 30- Jan. 1 | The New Year's Retreat — Gentle and Serene — Celebrate with People in Recovery, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women | |
| January 2012 | ||
| Jan 6-8 | A Vision for You, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Women | |
| Jan 13-15 | Women with The Spirit — Women with A Voice, Silent Retreat for Women | |
| Jan 27-29 | The Healing Touch of Christ, Silent Retreat for Men | |
| February 2012 | ||
| Feb 4 | At Play in the Fields of the Lord, (Sat.) Non-Silent Day of Prayer for Men & Women | |
| Feb 10-12 | Echoes of Vatican II, Silent Retreat for Men | |
| Feb 22 | Repent and Believe the Good News, (Wed.) Silent Ash Wednesday Day of Prayer for Men & Women | |
| Feb 24-26 | The Shape of God's Heart, Silent Art Retreat for Men & Women | |
| March 2012 | ||
| Mar 2-4 | This is my Beloved Son — Listen to Him!, Silent Retreat for Men, including the Knights of Columbus | |
| Mar 9-11 | Witnessing to Jesus Christ, Silent Retreat for the Members of the Legal Profession | |
| Mar 23-25 | The Hope That Shines in Darkness, Silent Retreat for Women | |
| Mar 30 - Apr 1 | A Palm Sunday Weekend Retreat, Silent Retreat for Men | |
| April 2012 | ||
| Apr 5-8 | He Gave His Life…, Holy Week Silent Retreat for Men & Women | |
| Apr 13-15 | Together for Life: Blessing and Challenge, Non-Silent Retreat for Married Couples | |
| Apr 20-22 | Breaking the Ties that Bind, Silent Retreat for Men & Women | |
| Apr 27-29 | Ignatian Spirituality for Women, Non-Silent Retreat for Women | |
| May 2012 | ||
| May 4-6 | The Love That Forgives and Gives, Silent Retreat for Men | |
| May 12 | The Song of Motherhood, (Sat.) Non-Silent Day of Prayer for Women | |
| May 19 | The Prophets of Israel, Part III,
(Wed.) Non-Silent Bible Day of Prayer for Men & Women Note: Date was changed from May 16 |
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| May 18-20 | A Retreat for Relatives and Friends of Alcoholics and Addicts, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women in the Language of Al-Anon | |
| May 25-27 | A Journey through Grief to Healing, Non-Silent Grief Retreat for Men & Women | |
| June 2012 | ||
| Jun 1-3 | Ignatius Leads our Spiritual Exercise, Silent Spiritual Exercises Retreat for Men & Women | |
| Jun 8-10 | We Will Comprehend the Word Serenity and We Will Know Peace, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women | |
| Jun 16 | Jesus and the Father are One, (Sat.) Non-Silent Day of Prayer for Men & Women | |
| ONGOING PROGRAMS | ||
| Evenings of Healing Prayer for Men & Women Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Tuesday, February 21, 2012 Tuesday, June 5, 2012 These evenings of healing prayer will be offered throughout the year. We will gather in Rossi Chapel for the Rosary at 7:15 p.m. The Healing Service will begin at 7:30 p.m. There is no fee for these services. |
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| Silent Individually Directed Retreats for Men & Women El Retiro retreat directors are available for private, individually directed retreats of three days or more. For information, please contact Carmel Smith at 650-917-4047 or email. |
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| SUMMER 2012 PROGRAMS | ||
| Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius
Silent 30-Day Retreat for Men & Women including 3 days of preparation and reflection June 21 - July 25, 2012 Pastoral Staff and Guest Directors This full experience of the Spiritual Exercises includes daily individual direction and Eucharist. The program includes theological preparation for and subsequent reflection on the 30-day retreat. (Fee: $3,400, Deposit: $1,000 due with completed application) Process of application and acceptance |
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| Silent 8-Day Retreats for Men & Women June 23 - July 2 July 3-12 July 13-22 The Jesuit Retreat Center Pastoral Staff and Guest Directors Retreatants are guided individually through days of prayer rooted in the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. The team of directors is experienced in Ignatian spirituality. (Fee: $900, Deposit: $300 due with completed application) Process of application and acceptance |
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| OTHER MINISTRIES | ||
| Spiritual Direction Well-trained and experienced men and women are available for individual spiritual direction. We are also able to recommend directors in the San Francisco Bay Area. Please contact the Retreat Center office at 650-917-4000 for information. |
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| Hosted Programs The Jesuit Retreat Center serves as host to select religious, non-profit, and educational groups that wish to use our facilities for their own programs. We have single and double residential rooms as well as conference facilities that hold up to 100 individuals. For information, please Group Reservations/Hosted Programs or contact Ms. Leelamma Sebastian: 650-917-4042 or email. |
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| Bookstore Hundreds of titles in the areas of spirituality and prayer, plus CDs and more, are available in our Bookstore. When buying books online, please access Amazon.com through the Bookstore tab on our website ? www.jrclosaltos.org |
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| Weekend retreats typically begin with registration on Friday, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m., a 6:30 p.m. reception, and then dinner at 7:00 p.m. They conclude with Mass and lunch on Sunday.
Days of Prayer begin with registration and a continental breakfast at 9:30 a.m. The first conference is at 10:00 a.m. The day includes lunch and the celebration of Eucharist and concludes by 4:00 p.m.
Fee: The fee for weekend retreats is $250 per person, unless otherwise noted. Retreatant rooms are en suite. Days of Prayer are $50. For other programs, the fees are listed. A deposit is required to confirm a retreat reservation. Unless otherwise noted, the minimum deposit is $100 per person and is applied to the total cost of the retreat. You may pay in cash, check, or credit card. (We accept VISA, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express.) Refund Policy: For cancellations received fewer than ten days prior to the start of the retreat, the deposit is not refundable. Complete and up-to-date information on retreats, directors, fees. |
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