Cedarbrake Calendar

The Solace for the Soul Journey Retreat will be held at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center, Thursday, June 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. St. Luke says that “Mary treasured and pondered all these things in her heart”. This day of spirituality is an opportunity to reflect on the grace and actions of God in our personal salvation story. The meditations and exercises of the retreat are designed to bring comfort, joy and hope to our souls. Judy Hoelscher, the retreat director, has served as a hospital and hospice chaplain for 30 years. Judy holds Master’s Degree in Education from TWU and a Master of Pastoral Theology from St Mary of the Woods in Terre Haute, Indiana. Cost is $40 and lunch is included.

A Spiritual Journey Retreat will be held at St. Anthony’s in Bryan, Saturday, June 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The spiritual journey is a process of being transformed by the Spirit into the image of Christ for others. Franciscan priest Father Albert Haase, popular author and retreat director, will facilitate this day. The cost is $40 and includes lunch.

The Understanding Your Spiritual Archetype Retreat will be held at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center on July 27 from 9:30 -2:30. The retreat will be based on Christine Valters Painter’s book, Illuminating the Way. You are invited to journey with the great Saints and Mystics of our tradition. By exploring a particular archetype, we will reflect on parts of ourselves that need further growth so as to bring us greater wholeness in our relationship to the Lord. Beverly Collin, assistant director will facilitate this retreat. Cost is $40 and includes lunch.

The Bearing Fruit in this Chaotic 21st Century Retreat with Chuck Neff will be at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center, August 23-25, 2019. How and where is God calling you to make a difference in your little corner of the world? Chuck Neff, the talk-show host for “The Inner Life” on Relevant Radio will lead you into a deeper understanding of your quest for holiness. Cost for this retreat weekend is $235 for a private room, $185 per person for a shared room and $100 for commuters.

Retiro para Matachines. En este retiro y formación para los danzantes Matachines aprenderemos la espiritualidad Guadalupana que es el corazón que guía este ministerio litúrgico hacia Cristo Jesus. Exploraremos diferentes maneras de comunicar esta tradición a los jóvenes y vivir esta espiritualidad en todo momento. Dirigido por Edgar Ramires director de Ministerio Hispano y Jorge Osorio Director de Ministerio Juvenil en St Margaret Mary. Costo sera de $30, e incluirá el almuerzo. Favor de registrarse en nuestro sitio de web o llamar a nuestra oficina, para obtener mas informacion. Registrarse a mas tardar el 6 de septiembre.

The Becoming an Ordinary Mystic: Spirituality for the Rest of Us retreat will be held September 20-22, at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center. Someone once said, "Christians of the future will be mystics or they will be nothing at all." The mystic's vocation is the authentic call of each and every baptized Christian. Based upon his newest book to be released in August, Fr. Albert will explore the characteristics and challenges of ordinary mysticism: fostering awareness, having a healthy image of God, walking with mystery, and growing in a deeper prayer life. Cost is $235 for a single room, $185 per person for a shared room, and $100 for commuters.

The Listening to the Voice of God Retreat will be at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Grow in a deeper relationship with God by learning how the Lord speaks to us in our everyday life. Franciscan Father Albert Haase will present this day based on his bestselling book entitled, “Saying Yes: Discovering and Responding to God’s Will in Your Life.” The cost is $40 and includes lunch.

An Evening with Taizè Prayer will begin with Liturgy at 5:00 p.m. followed by dinner. Taizè prayer will be presented in the chapel after dinner. This form of prayer originated from Taizè, France and is marked by candlelight, silence and music. The simple chants provide a way of praying when we are alone, during the day, or in the silence of our hearts. Cost for the evening is $25 per person. Registration will be online soon.

The Spiritual Journey: An Adventure of a Lifetime Retreat will be held November 1-3, at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center. The spiritual journey is a never-ending adventure with its own unique twists and turns. Knowing the basics of its dynamic can help you navigate the spiritual terrain. During this weekend retreat, Bev Collin and Fr. Albert will highlight practices and attitudes that will foster a healthy and exciting experience of the spiritual journey. Cost is $235 for a single room, $185 per person for a shared room, and $100 for commuters. Online registration will be available soon.

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The Silence with the Sacraments Retreats will be held December 5, 12 and 19 at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center. Spend a day with us entering into the Advent Season. A private bedroom will be available for you and lunch will be provided. Mass and the Sacrament of Reconciliation will be offered. Arrive between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. and depart by 4:00 p.m. Select the date convenient for you. Cost is $40 for the day. Online registration will be available soon.