Trenton Diocesan Spiritual Center
Retreats
ALL RETREATS ARE IN-PERSON ONLY
SILENT DIRECTED RETREAT WEEKENDS
7:00 PM Friday to 1:00 PM Sunday
Jan. 15 – 17 March 12 – 14 May 14 – 16
Feb. 19 – 21 April 23 – 25 June 4 – 6
Liturgy, spiritual direction and optional contemplative prayer periods are included. Please register early. These fill quickly. Donation: $165/$50 non-refundable deposit with registration.
PERSONAL RETREAT DAYS
Wednesdays 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
January 20 March 10 May 5
February 10 April 21 June 2
Take a day away from the busyness of your life. Come to Francis House for silence, personal prayer and optional spiritual direction. The day begins and ends with a brief prayer together. Donation: $10; $40 with spiritual direction. Please bring your lunch.
OVERNIGHT RETREAT FOR WOMEN: REIMAGINING LIFE, ADJUSTING TO CHANGE
January 21 – 22
7 PM Thursday – 4 PM Friday
This retreat is for women over 50 who are adjusting to change in their lives. There are times in our life journey when we are visited with sudden or unwanted change. We will accept God’s invitation to reimagine our lives and become aware of what brings hope and energy to this second half of life. What am I passionate about now, and what is true for my authentic self? God is still creating me! Commuters welcome. Donation: $100, meals and workbook included.
10-HOUR SILENT RETREAT
Saturday, January 23
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Liturgy 4:00 PM
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Donation: $60
7-DAY SILENT DIRECTED RETREATS
Begins 7:00 PM – Ends 10:00 AM
January 24 – 31.................Sunday to Sunday
February 19 – 26................Friday to Friday
May 23 – 30........................Sunday to Sunday
June 23 – 30.......................Wednesday to Wednesday
July 18 – 25.........................Sunday to Sunday
August 18 – 25....................Wednesday to Wednesday
September 19 – 26..............Sunday to Sunday
October 24 – 31...................Sunday to Sunday
Receive the healing and transforming grace of seven days with God, savoring the silence and prayer that opens your whole being to God’s Word and Presence. Daily Liturgy and Spiritual Direction and optional Contemplative Prayer periods are included. Donation: $575; $50 non-refundable deposit.
7 – DAY CENTERING PRAYER RETREAT
Begins 7:00 PM – Ends 10:00 AM
August 1 - 8 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. The schedule provides many communal Centering Prayer periods, which are usually preceded by 20 minutes of Lectio Divina. Donation: $575; $60 non-refundable deposit with registration.
3 – DAY WINTER GETAWAY WITH GOD
February 12 – 15
7:00 PM Friday to 9:00 AM Monday
Donation: $250, $60 non-refundable deposit with registration.
4 – DAY SILENT DIRECTED RETREATS
Begins 7:00 PM – Ends 10:00 AM
July 1 – 5.........Thursday to Monday
July 6 – 10.......Tuesday to Saturday
Donation: $325; $60 non-refundable deposit with registration.
5 – DAY SILENT DIRECTED RETREATS
Begins 7:00 PM – Ends 10:00 AM
February 21 – 26..........Sunday to Friday
July 11 – 16..................Sunday to Friday
August 10 – 15.............Tuesday to Sunday
Donation: $400; $60 non-refundable deposit with registration.
There is a Centering Prayer weekend retreat that begins on February 26th if you would like to stay for that weekend also.
CENTERING PRAYER WEEKEND RETREAT
February 26 – 28
7:00 PM Friday to 1:00 PM 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: $165/$50 non-refundable deposit. Commuters welcome.
Four Ways to Pay
1. Mail a check to Francis House.
2. Bring cash or check with you the day of your program.
3. Request a check through your online banking.
4. Pay by credit card; click the button below.
