Come for a Restful Retreat

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Francis House provides all private bedrooms, private bathrooms plus an outdoor pool in the summer. 

   Wednesdays  9:30 AM – 2:30 PM         

           January 8         March 12        May 7

           February 5        April 2            June 4      

                     April 16 

Not a series. Take a day away from the busyness of your life to rest a while in the Lord and experience God’s presence. Come to Francis House for silence, personal prayer, and optional spiritual direction. The day begins and ends with a brief prayer together. Please bring your lunch. Come to as many as you can.  Donation: $10; $40 with spiritual direction. 

6:30 PM Friday to Noon on Sunday

     Jan. 10 – 12             Feb 14 – 16        May 2 – 4              

     Jan. 31 – Feb. 2       March 7 – 9         May 16 – 18

                                    April 11 – 13                          

Liturgy, spiritual direction and optional contemplative prayer periods are included.  Please register early.  These fill quickly.  Donation: $200/$100 non-refundable deposit. Full payment is required 2 weeks in advance of start date.

      January 17 – 18      

      6:30 PM Friday – 4 PM Saturday

Be a part of an overnight retreat exploring God’s gifts of creativity! We will enjoy exercises that will get the “juices flowing” in discovering how each of us has been given unique talents that bring God’s love and beauty into the world. Led by Jill Snyder. Donation: $100/$50 non-refundable deposit.

Begins 6:30 PM – Ends 10:00 AM

     January 19 – 26        Sunday to Sunday

     May 18 – 25               Sunday to Sunday

     June 22 – 29              Sunday to Sunday

     July 6 – 13          Sunday to Sunday

     July 23 – 30             Wednesday to Wednesday

     August 16 – 23  Saturday to Saturday

     September 21 – 28   Sunday to Sunday

Donation: $700; $100 non-refundable deposit.  Full payment is required 3 weeks in advance of start date.

     February 7 – 9      6:30 PM Friday to Noon Sunday

This will be a special weekend of prayer for special people who accompany others in their life and prayer. What a grace to come together to pray for those we serve and to be with one another in this sacred ministry. Donation: $200/$100 non-refundable deposit.  Commuters are welcome. Full payment is required 2 weeks in advance of start date.

     March 14 – 16     6:30 PM Friday to Noon Sunday

A Centering Prayer weekend provides the time, space and discipline needed to experience the inner stillness which occurs when given the opportunity for frequent centering prayer periods alone and in common.  Donation: $200/$100 non-refundable deposit.  Commuters welcome. Full payment is required 2 weeks in advance of start date.

Begins 6:30 PM – Ends 10:00 AM

     June 15 – 20            Sunday to Friday

Donation: $500 non-refundable deposit. Full payment is required 3 weeks in advance of start date.

Begins 6:30 PM – Ends 10:00 AM

     August 3 – 10             Sunday to Sunday

A Centering Prayer retreat invites you to go more deeply into the silence and stillness, which facilitates growth in Contemplative Prayer and attentiveness to God’s Word.  Donation: $700; $100 non-refundable deposit. Full payment is required 3 weeks in advance of start date.