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Retreats at Conception Abbey

From: Friday, February 16 5:00 PM
To: Wednesday, March 14 3:00 PM

Take some time away to a quiet setting. Conception Abbey in Missouri offers the following retreats (Cost:Room/Meal/Director fees: $180 single room; $300 double room ($150 each); Abbey Guest Center Weekend retreats begin with Friday Vespers at 5:15 and conclude following the noon meal on Sunday.

March 16-18, 2018 – Friday to Sunday – Icon Retreat – Learn how to read and discover all the beautiful and prayerful messages written to each icon. Then learn how to use these sacramental images as a means to prayer and reflection. Each person will go home with numerous icons and a booklet to help them continue their learning. Prayer with the monastic community as well.

Palm Sunday, RCIA and Adult Faith Renewal retreat.
Saturday-Sunday March 24-25, 2018 Originally planned to help our brothers and sisters who are soon to enter in full communion with the Church, sponsors and any Catholic hoping to enrich their faith understanding of the sacramental life of the Church have found this twenty-four hour retreat a blessing in their lives. Scheduled on the Palm Sunday weekend provides for an unforgettable time of prayer, during the final days of the Lenten season leading up to Easter. Cost includes lodging, meals and conferences: $110 per person. For reservations contact the Abbey Guest Center: phone 660-944-2809 or [email protected]. Website: www.conceptionabbey.org/guests

March 29-April 1 – Pascal Triduum at the Abbey. Join the monastic and seminary community for the most sacred holy days of the year. Rich liturgies, daily retreat talks, time for silence and a joyous Easter Vigil celebration will all be part of these days at the Abbey. Room in St Gabriel $55/night/single, $40/per person shared rooms, Marian Hall $40/night/single, $35 per person shared rooms. Meals $7 each, Holy Thursday Sedar banquet $16/person.


Retreats at Conception Abbey