Name: Advent Day of Reflection
Start: 2025-12-03
End: 2025-12-03
Location: Ignatius House

Come away to Ignatius House for a day of prayer and reflection. Refreshment awaits you for your body, mind, and spirit. Your retreat director will lead prayer and contemplation for this Advent Day of Reflection, and will present you with sacred words to ponder and pray. You will have times of silence and rest, a satisfying meal, and beautiful grounds to wander as you allow God to dwell deeply and speak tenderly to you. Check-in begins at 8:30 am, when a light breakfast is available. Program begins in the Chapel promptly at 9am. Lunch will be served in the dining room mid-day. The day concludes at 3:00 p.m. after Mass.

About Sarah Otto, M.Div.

Sarah Otto, M.Div., is a Jesuit-trained retreat director and spiritual director who completed her Master of Divinity at Boston College. She studied theology as both an undergrad and graduate student. Her passion has focused on the intersection of faith and justice, which led her to study in El Salvador. Sarah spent a year in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, serving men and women experiencing homelessness in Portland, Ore. Sarah has worked as a hospital and prison chaplain and most recently worked in college campus ministry for five years, both at Providence College and as director of a Newman Catholic Center in Chico, Calif. As a mom, Sarah is particularly passionate about ministering to women and families but continues to enjoy helping people discern how to live a faith that does justice, as well as discovering the unique and creative ways God works in everyone.