Other Catholic Organizations

First Friday day of Prayer9:30am-2:00pmDecember 5th"What child is this..." Presenter: Br. Michael Minton, OFM. The season of Advent helps us to prepare for the fulfillment of Jesus' return while preparing to celebrate his birth. During this day we will reflect on aspects of the incarnation, helping us to understand who we personally believe Jesus to […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Men, led by Fr. Pat Mullin and Peter McGoey, MFT In addition to the notion of sobriety from alcohol, AA Founder Bill Wilson wrote of the need for what he called Emotional Sobriety -the development of much more real maturity and humility in our relations with ourselves, with one another, and […]

A Silent Retreat for Women and Men This four-day retreat is offered to those who desire a longer retreat experience in silence and prayer. There will be presentations, guided prayer experience, communal worship, and rituals. Each retreatant will have a spiritual director. Advent is a time of hopeful waiting. We will explore our deep longing […]

During this two day mini-retreat we will step out of the busyness that is this time of year to pause, catch our breath and re-focus on this holy season of Advent as we prepare for He who is to come. Find more information at http://stfrancisretreat.com.

A Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men, led by Fr. Tom Weston SJ Take the time for peace, quiet and fellowship with grateful people to welcome 2015. Let the steps and the tools of recovery prepare us for a rich and fruitful new year.

First Friday Day of Prayer: Ready for Continuing Surprises! Presenter: Sister Marietta Fahey, SHF. As we enter this new year, we prepare to be surprised. In the midst of life's endings and beginnings our God sustains us! Spend this day reflecting on what God may hold in store for you this new year. The first […]

Give the gift of healing... If you or someone you know has been impacted by an abortion then a Rachel's Vineyard Retreat would be a life changing gift. This retreat is for singles, married couples, siblings, Grandparents or medical professionals. The next retreat will be held on: January 9-11, 2015 Retreat includes: 2 nights’ accommodations, […]

A (Mostly) Silent Retreat for Women & Men Ages 21-40 With the demands of relationships, work, personal commitments, and community involvement, it can be easy to feel off-balance or short of energy and perspective. Consider giving yourself the gift of a silent retreat to re-center yourself in God's love, which frees us, directs us, and […]

Leading by example, Pope Francis challenges both the scandal of poverty and the scandal of separating faith from daily life. So often his mode of engagement is dialogue, an admirable and challenging approach rooted in encounter. His witness at the margins draws attention to the need for both social justice and personal conversion as expressions […]

The Healing Retreat conducted by Fr. Ghislain Roy,  a Catholic priest for the last 25 years, belongs to a parish in Quebec. He is very active in the healing ministry and travels all over the world from Europe to the Caribbean Islands, to North and South America, giving healing retreats. He will be holding a retreat at the […]

St. Francis Annual Men's Retreat: "Come, Follow Me!"Presenter Br. Jeff Macnab, OFM This retreat will focus on major themes of the Lenten season, from a male perspective. The journey from crib to cross and finally to the empty tomb invites us to reflect on how these themes are lived out in one's life journey and […]

Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men Catholic 101 is for Catholics and for those who are interested in the Catholic experience of God as expressed through art, architecture, literature, poetry, music, ritual, and festivals.   With opportunities for quiet reflection and discussion, we will enter prayerfully into the richness of Catholic life and tradition through the […]

Lecture delivered by livecast What does it mean to meet the Christ of faith and the Jesus of history? Can we come to know Jesus through the Gospels? Father Jim Martin, S.J., author of the New York Times bestseller Jesus: A Pilgrimage helps us to understand what the Son of God has to do with […]

A Silent Retreat for Men  The Ignatian Examen is a means of daily renewal of our relationship with God. We will explore the Examen to seek the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, the companionship of Jesus, and the sustaining love of the Father.  Through ordinary experiences and our daily lives, we gain insight into the […]

Sr. Simone Campbell, public advocate for peace-building, immigration reform, healthcare and economic justice will reflect on the integral relationship between faith and justice within her own vocation and share her journey as a "Nun on the Bus" to ignite social change. Co-sponsored by Diocese of San Jose Simone Campbell, S.S.S has served as Executive Director […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men How can we move on from that which causes grief?  We do not forget or leave behind.  Rather, grief is a way to show us how much we love someone who is no longer with us. Experiencing grief is universal.  We will focus on how we move ahead […]

Fee: $25, lunch included Join us for a day of mindfulness and meditation in the Ignatian and Zen traditions. Experienced Dharma Teacher and SCU Religious Studies Professor, Sarita Tamayo-Moraga and Robert Scholla, S.J., Bannan Faculty Fellow in the Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education, will guide participants through a series of meditation and mindfulness practices from […]

From the moment Pope Francis appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's after his election, he caught the attention of the world and soon became acknowledged as one of the great leaders of our times. However, unlike his immediate predecessors he rarely speaks about Vatican II. Why? How, if at all, do his sometimes dramatic […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Women For Ignatius, companionship was key to the development and articulation of his spirituality.  We will consider saints and companions in our tradition and in our own lives.  Who inspires us?  Who gives us strength? Always, we seek to be renewed on our own journey of faith. Led by Ms. Mary […]

The 20th century saw the displacement of the traditional religions in occident by new anthropocentric pagan doctrines, Fascism, Nazism, Stalinism, being among the most conspicuous examples of them. Since the seventies of the last century, and after the fall of those regimes, a return to the traditional religions occurred. But it was not a return […]