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Silent Directed Retreat: “Jesus said to the disciples, "Come, and you will see." (Jn. 1:35-42)


  • Benet House Retreat Center 2200 88th Avenue West Rock Island, IL, 61201 United States (map)

This yearly retreat provides time for silence, daily Eucharist, an opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconciliation, daily spiritual direction, centering prayer/lectio and a focus on the Sunday Gospel. In addition, there will be the opportunity to join the Sisters for daily Lauds and Vespers. Fr. Mark DeSutter leads a team of certified Spiritual Directors. Reward yourself, after a busy holiday season, to a rich silent retreat to refresh your soul. Lunch is in silence and there is conversation at dinner. Opportunity for centering prayer.

Date: Sun. Jan. 14 (Arrival: 4 pm; Vespers: 5 pm; Dinner: 5:30 pm; Conference: 7 pm)-Wed. Jan. 17, 4 pm.

Spiritual Directors: Fr. Mark DeSutter, Toni Peterson, SMM Oblate, Lorene Knobbe, Assistant Program Director at Benet House.

Fee: Registration and payment (includes private room, all meals, and 3 spiritual direction sessions) by Dec. 14: $445. Registration and payment after Dec. 14: $460. Scholarships are available upon request. Don’t hesitate to inquire! Registration deadline is Jan 8.

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