Koinonia: A Respite for the LGBTQ+ Community

With Joshua Barrett Tracey

April 10 - 12, 2026

Date and Time Details: 4pm Friday until Sunday after Lunch

  • Commuter Rate – $170.00
  • House of Hope - Individual Room – $260.00
  • House of Hope - Shared Room – $230.00

Koinonia celebrates the luminous side of queer Christian life — the joy, creativity, and deep spirituality of those who live at the often-fraught crossroads of faith and identity. It offers an ecumenical, unhurried, and spacious environment for rest and renewal. This retreat is for those who are LGBTQ+ and are Christian, Christ-haunted, or still finding their way.

If the cost of this retreat precludes you from participating in it, please register (choose “personal check” for payment) and email director@straphaelacenter.org to apply for a scholarship.

About the Spiritual Director

Joshua Barrett Tracey

Fr. Josh is a trained Spiritual Director, Episcopal Priest, and dodgeball try-hard. His heart is shaped by campfires and sacraments, the joy of friendships, and the mystery of grace that keeps showing up where it is least expected. A joyful extrovert with a monk's heart, he lives outside Philadelphia, where you can find him trying […]

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