Overnight Retreats
Weekly Prayers, Workshops & Special Events
at Benet House Retreat Center

  • Overnight Retreats

    Benet House Retreat Center in the Illinois Quad Cities offers guided retreats, silent retreats, beginner-friendly retreats, personal retreats and retreats with Spiritual Direction.

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  • Ongoing Prayer Groups & Programs

    Benet House Retract Center at St Mary Monastery offers a wide range of programs that meet on a regular basis and are available throughout the year. Many of these programs are offered at no cost.

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  • Book Groups, Series, Day Workshops, Special Events

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See the list below for ALL upcoming events at Benet House.
Click any month to ‘jump’ down the list and see that month’s events.

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The Word Among Us
Sep
28
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
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  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: September 28th, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Oct
12
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
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  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: October 12th, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Oct
26
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
    (in-person only) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: October 26th, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Nov
9
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
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  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: November 9th, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Nov
23
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
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  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: November 23rd, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Dec
14
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
    (in-person only) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: December 14th, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Jan
11
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
    (in-person only) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: January 11th, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Jan
25
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
    (in-person only) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: January 25th, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Feb
8
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
    (in-person only) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: February 8th, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Feb
22
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
    (in-person only) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: February 22nd, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Mar
8
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: March 8th, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Mar
22
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: March 22nd, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Apr
12
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: April 12th, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Apr
26
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: April 26th, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
May
10
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: May 10th, 2027
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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The Word Among Us
Sep
14
Ongoing

The Word Among Us

  • Benet House Retreat Center
    (in-person only) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

2nd and 4th Monday of Each Month: September 14th, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Read, reflect, pray, and share with other committed Christians seeking to grow through the challenges of Scripture in everyday life.

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Boundless Compassion Weekend Retreat
Sep
10
to Sep 13
Ongoing

Boundless Compassion Weekend Retreat

  • The Center for Boundless Compassion at Benet House Retreat Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Boundless Compassion unpacks the Christian understanding of compassion with Jesus as our model.   This includes teachings from other world religions, that are incorporated in our understanding of Boundless Compassion.

Trained facilitators lead this 3-part hybrid retreat that teaches practical ways to be a compassionate presence.  An individual can just attend the weekend and not the virtual gatherings. 

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