Overnight Program
Personal Overnight Retreat
An individual may make a retreat at the Center for a few hours, for a few days, or for an extended period of time. During this time, the retreatant may meet with a spiritual director or just spend some time in personal prayer or quiet reflection.
Fall Directed Retreat II 2025
With Fr. Joe Schad, SJ, Sister Carmen Cabrejos, ACJ, Mary Pollini and Buff Barnes
A directed retreat at St. Raphaela Center is a time of quiet in order to enhance attentiveness to God's voice within you and in your life. A reverent silence is maintained throughout the Retreat Center at all times including during meals. Each retreatant meets with his/her director daily for approximately 45 minutes. Our Spiritual Directors on staff will […]
Fall Directed Retreat Weekend II 2025
With Fr. Joe Schad, SJ, Sister Carmen Cabrejos, ACJ, Mary Pollini and Buff Barnes
A directed retreat at St. Raphaela Center is a time of quiet in order to enhance attentiveness to God's voice within you and in your life. A reverent silence is maintained throughout the Retreat Center at all times including during meals. Each retreatant meets with his/her director daily for approximately 45 minutes. Our Spiritual Directors on staff will […]
Un Corazón Semejante al Tuyo: Spanish Weekend Retreat
With Sindy Collazo
A Heart Like Yours ~ Un Corazón Semejante al Tuyo Spanish Ignatian Weekend Retreat El Retiro Ignaciano Un Corazón Semejante al Tuyo nos invita contemplar el Sagrado Corazón, que nos revela el amor y la identidad de nuestro mejor amigo...Jesús. Un fin de semana de renovación espiritual y encuentro con Dios a través de la […]
Advent Directed Retreat Weekend 2025
With Sister Mary Ellen Higgins, IHM, Sister Carmen Cabrejos, ACJ, Sister Jean Marie Pisula, CSFN, Buff Barnes and Sister Mercedes Rojo, OSF
A directed retreat at St. Raphaela Center is a time of quiet in order to enhance attentiveness to God's voice within you and in your life. A reverent silence is maintained throughout the Retreat Center at all times including during meals. Each retreatant meets with his/her director daily for approximately 45 minutes. Our Spiritual Directors on staff will […]
Women's Weekend: Wise Women Journey in Hope
With Linda Robinson and Sister Oanh Vo, aci
Before the magi arrived, wise women were already present, traveling to tend to a laboring mother and then to her newborn son. Their gifts were simple yet practical- water, blankets, nourishment. The magi, under the guidance of a star, arrived after the birth, bringing gifts intended for a royal ruler. All journeyed in hope- for […]
Escuchando a Dios como Ignacio: Spanish Weekend Retreat
With Sindy Collazo
Listening to God like Ignatius ~ Escuchando a Dios como Ignacio Spanish Ignatian Weekend Retreat Objective: The Hispanic Ministry Team of OIS (Office of Ignatian Spirituality), designed “Escuchando a Dios como Ignacio” as an experience of Ignatian Spirituality for beginners. Duration: It is a weekend retreat, starting Friday night and ending Sunday afternoon with the […]