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Retreats

June 12, 2026

Acquiring and Maintaining an Interior Peace Even in Turbulent Times | Deacon Don Tracey

June 12 - 14, 2026 | This retreat is an opportunity for us to examine the different reasons that frequently cause us to lose our peace of heart, and with the help of the Saints as our companions, to acquire and maintain an interior peace – even during the turbulent times of our ministry.

The Hideaway Inn and Conference Center

July 10, 2026

Beloved Sons and Servants in Christ | Father Luke Leighton, CFR

July 10 – 12, 2026 | The entire aim of the retreat is to facilitate an encounter with the Lord who loves you.

The Hideaway Inn and Conference Center

August 14, 2026

The Theological Gifts of Faith, Hope and Charity in the Deacon Couples Life | Bishop Joseph Coffey

August 14 – 16, 2026 | Entering into this retreat, let us embrace the virtues of Faith, Hope, and Charity,
and entrench them deeper into our lives and ministry.

Franciscan Retreat Center

August 27, 2026

The Deacon: Resiliency – even with Wounds | Reverend Samuel Morehead

August 27-30, 2026 | Considering the Deacon as a man and a man of Holy Orders, we will reflect and meditate on how Christ wants to acknowledge our wonders, provide for our healing, give us renewed strength for mission, and enable us to be witnesses of resiliency for others.

Sacred Heart Jesuit Retreat House

October 16, 2026

Prepare the Way: Running as Forerunners with Saint John the Baptist | Bishop James Wall

October 16 – 18, 2026 | Deacons are called to be joyful, humble forerunners in their families, parishes and workplaces-preparing hearts and communities for Christ’s coming through service, preaching and witnessing. The core scripture “He must increase, I must decrease” (John 3:30).

Franciscan Retreat Center

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