January 2020
Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: To You I Lift Up My Heart, O God! – Encountering the God We Worship
Directed by Fr. Peter Fink, SJ How do we understand the God we worship? How shall we engage or encounter the God who approaches us? God is revealed as a loving God, a faithful God, a caring God. “I have come not to condemn the world, but to save it.” In this retreat, let us explore God’s desire to bring all creation, including ourselves, into a loving relationship with himself. And let us explore how we might open our hearts…
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: New Year Reflections, As God Sees You
Directed by Marian Monahan, BA Where is your focus in 2020? Lose weight, exercise more, pray more, more of this, less of that? Sometimes our New Year’s Resolutions concentrate so much on what is lacking in our lives and in ourselves that we don’t recognize the beauty of who we already are and what we already have. The Spiritual Exercises by St. Ignatius of Loyola offer a centuries-old, tried-and-true way to authentically examine who we are in the eyes of God – a God who delights…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: Dating and Discernment
Directed by Sarah Otto, M.Div. and Andy Otto, MATM Jesuit Anthony de Mello says that love is unselfconscious and free, yet all of us struggle in this journey of love at every stage of our relationship. How do we make a decision to love? Or even spend our lives with one person? A true love-relationship should help each person be more the person God made them to be. Whether you are dating, engaged, or single, we invite you to spend…
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: The Spiritual Exercises – An Introduction
Directed by Fr. Joe Lingan, SJ What is Ignatian Spirituality? It is a spirituality received through The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola. Open to the novice and experienced spiritual inquirer, this retreat will survey and explore key elements and themes of The Exercises. Retreatants will be offered suggested prayer exercises to develop an understanding and a deeper appreciation for this well-known and distinguished spiritual tradition. This is a silent retreat. Retreatants are expected to maintain a sacred silence throughout…
Find out more »February 2020
Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Sabbath Day: An Invitation to Rest
"Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” (Mark 6:31a) It is difficult to step away from our daily busyness, yet the concept of Sabbath is God’s invitation to rest. The Sabbath affirms the necessity of rest, prayer, and reflection to the work of building God’s kingdom. Come away for a few hours to the quiet refuge of Ignatius House. Pray with and in the beauty of God’s creation. You are welcome to bring a…
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Couples Retreat: A Shared Pilgrimage
Directed by Tim Muldoon, PhD and Susan Muldoon, MA If life is a pilgrimage toward God, then a life in a serious relationship is like walking together along the same road. Consider what that pilgrimage might entail. It means having a conversation partner, a companion to help navigate difficult terrain, a resource in times of difficulty. But it can also mean having to navigate which way to go when the path is unclear, and at times disagreeing on the way…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: Living Fully as God’s Beloved – Celebrating Henri Nouwen
Directed by Stacy Cates-Carney, BA “Dear Friend, being the Beloved is the origin and the fulfillment of the life of the Spirit. I say this because, as soon as we catch a glimpse of this truth, we are put on a journey in search of the fullness of that truth and we will not rest until we rest in that truth. From the moment we claim the truth of being the Beloved, we are faced with the call to become who…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Women’s Retreat: Seventy Times Seven – A Retreat About Forgiveness
Directed by Sr. Susan Arcaro, r.c. We all know that forgiveness is a virtue and a key to emotional, spiritual and even physical well-being. Learning to forgive or accept forgiveness, however, does not come naturally. It is a sacred art we learn from following Jesus, listening to his teaching and watching Him embrace with forgiveness and love those who bully or persecute him. During this retreat our reflections and prayer will help us to gracefully forgive and humbly accept forgiveness.…
Find out more »One Day Retreat for Advanced Mindfulness Practice
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This day long Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) retreat of silent, extended practice is designed especially for those who have had some prior experience with mindfulness practice. It is an opportunity to deepen your mindfulness practice. The retreat is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Take some quiet, reflective time to cultivate a sense of presence…
Find out more »March 2020
Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop
Directed by Maggie Winfrey Centering Prayer is a simple method of prayer, rooted in ancient Christian tradition. “… not so much the absence of thoughts as the detachment from them. It is the opening of mind and heart, body and emotions – the whole body - to God …beyond words, thoughts, and emotions.” by Thomas Keating in Open Mind, Open Heart. Contemplative Outreach of Atlanta offers this Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop at Ignatius House on Sunday, March 1, 2020, from…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Viviendo con los Santos / Acompañado por los Santos – 2-Night Retiro De Cuaresma (Spanish Retreat)
Presentador: P. Alejandro Baéz, S.J. Retiros para hombres, mujeres y parejas Vivimos en un mundo frecuentemente donde estamos desilusionados y frustrados por que no hay modelos de vida, pero la vida de los Santos son los mejores modelos de vida Cristiana. Creemos en la comunión de los santos los cuales nos siguen acompañando después de la muerte. En este retiro exploraremos como la vida de los Santos va ínfimamente unida a una vida en Cristo. Una vida que tiene fe, propósito y…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »5-Night Individually Directed Retreat
Directed by a team of directors from the Ignatius House Pastoral Team If you come with an open heart, you will encounter the God who loves you. "We need the ability to become ourselves silence, emptiness, an open space that the Word of God can fill, and the Spirit of God can set on fire for the good of others and of the Church." - former Father General Adolfo Nicolás, SJ This 5 night retreat is a deeper experience with extended silence and solitude. You…
Find out more »8-Night Individually Directed Retreat
Directed by a team of directors from the Ignatius House Pastoral Team If you come with an open heart, you will encounter the God who loves you. "We need the ability to become ourselves silence, emptiness, an open space that the Word of God can fill, and the Spirit of God can set on fire for the good of others and of the Church." - former Father General Adolfo Nicolás, SJ This 5 night retreat is a deeper experience with extended silence and solitude. You…
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Enrichment Program: What is God’s Will? – A Workshop on Ignatian Discernment
Facilitated by Andy Otto, MA This program, a workshop on Ignatian Discernment, runs for three weeks on Wednesday evenings from March 11 through March 25, 2020, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. It will be important to attend all three sessions otherwise you will lose important continuity in the workshop content. Please purchase the book What’s Your Decision? from Loyola Press ahead of the first session. We will be using this as a guide. The most difficult decisions are not choosing between good and evil, but…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: Lord, that I May See! The Wonders of the Healing Powers of Jesus
Directed by Fr. Peter Fink, SJ Jesus gave sight to the blind, opened ears for the deaf, cured the leper, raised the cripple and stopped the blood-flow of the afflicted woman. This retreat will look contemplatively at the gospel stories of Jesus, the healer. Using your imagination, see the expectation and the fears of those who seek to be cured. Using your imagination again, see the love and compassion of Jesus as he summons forth the healing power of God.…
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: Not by Bread Alone – A Young Adult Lenten Retreat
Directed by Sarah Otto, M.Div. and Andy Otto, MATM Lent can tend to focus a great deal on the practice of physical sacrifice (giving up something like a food or sweet). While this can be a helpful practice, a reminder of God’s gifts, we must also be reminded of the many other ways we need the love of God. A few years ago Stephen Colbert half-joked about giving up Catholicism for Lent, something that would be difficult for him to…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Sabbath Day: An Invitation to Rest
"Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” (Mark 6:31a) It is difficult to step away from our daily busyness, yet the concept of Sabbath is God’s invitation to rest. The Sabbath affirms the necessity of rest, prayer, and reflection to the work of building God’s kingdom. Come away for a few hours to the quiet refuge of Ignatius House. Pray with and in the beauty of God’s creation. You are welcome to bring a…
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Enrichment Program: What is God’s Will? – A Workshop on Ignatian Discernment
Facilitated by Andy Otto, MA This program, a workshop on Ignatian Discernment, runs for three weeks on Wednesday evenings from March 11 through March 25, 2020, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. It will be important to attend all three sessions otherwise you will lose important continuity in the workshop content. Please purchase the book What’s Your Decision? from Loyola Press ahead of the first session. We will be using this as a guide. The most difficult decisions are not choosing between good and evil, but…
Find out more »Parents’ Morning Out: The Wisdom of the Child
Directed by Andy Otto, MA Jesus drew attention to children and called his followers to be like little children. Children have a lot of wisdom, often teaching us adults lessons about love, self-acceptance, generosity, kindness, and God. It’s no surprise God came to earth as a little child. Drawing from Pope Francis’ Amoris Laetitia and letters written by children to the pope, we will explore the wisdom children have to offer us grown-ups and how they reveal God in surprising ways. Gathering…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Men’s Retreat: Lent – Journey Toward The Paschal Mystery
Directed by Fr. Joe Lingan, SJ Lent is a sacred time of invitation to better know God and our self before God. Lent is a time of journeying or pilgrimage of sort. A journey toward the One who loves us more than we can presently imagine. This Sacred Season invites one to an honest self-awareness and to a recognition of the human desire to know the kind, loving, and merciful God and to a depth of relationship with God that…
Find out more »2-Night Women’s Retreat: Turn to the Living God: Finding Compassion and Conversion of Heart
Directed by Kay Satterfield, MA and Karen Thomas, B.Mus. Break away for silence this Lenten season to turn towards the compassion of God that awaits you! This retreat will be guided by the wisdom of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Engage key women in the Gospel stories whose hearts were changed as a result of the compassion of Jesus. Through the use of guided prayer with scripture, music, and silence, you will be given the space to open your heart to…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »Enrichment Program: What is God’s Will? – A Workshop on Ignatian Discernment
Facilitated by Andy Otto, MA This program, a workshop on Ignatian Discernment, runs for three weeks on Wednesday evenings from March 11 through March 25, 2020, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. It will be important to attend all three sessions otherwise you will lose important continuity in the workshop content. Please purchase the book What’s Your Decision? from Loyola Press ahead of the first session. We will be using this as a guide. The most difficult decisions are not choosing between good and evil, but…
Find out more »Day of Reflection: Introduction to Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This day of reflection will introduce you to the practice of mindfulness meditation which uses evidence-based mind-body practices, informed by ancient wisdom traditions and supported by modern scientific research to decrease distraction and stress, and help increase optimal functioning. The day will combine brief presentations, discussions, mindfulness practices, some silence, and free time to enjoy the beautiful grounds. “Come, not to discuss the words of others, but to listen…for in the sacredness of every…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »April 2020
3-Night Retreat: The Way of the Cross: An Encounter With Divine Grace
Directed by Fr. Joe Lingan, SJ The simple and profound truth is that God loves with a love that seeks to embrace, console, forgive, strengthen, inspire, and empower us so that we, too, can view and engage each human being with this same kind of love. Honestly, we all have a way to go . . . and, Lent allows us to acknowledge this truth, and encourages us to move a little further along “that way.” This retreat, through prayer and…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Program: Children of Abraham: An Introduction to the Faith and Practices of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
This course has now reached capacity. Please call us at 404.255.0503 if you wish to be placed on a wait list in the event of a cancellation. Thank you! Facilitated by Kathy Hoffman, MA This 13-week course runs from January 14 - April 7, 2020 How would you rate your religious literacy? It’s far more complicated to be a human being in the 21st century than in ages past. Instead of living our lives in a community made up of people…
Find out more »3-Night Triduum Retreat during Holy Week
Directed by the Ignatius House Pastoral Team Walk with Jesus as he enters Jerusalem for the last time. Stay with Jesus as he travels this final journey. Rejoice with Jesus as he stands now before the world, the promise of Peace. In this short retreat during Holy Week, follow Jesus as he moves from a royal welcome on Palm Sunday through the time of Passover, the triumph of the cross, and the glorious new day where the crucified one is…
Find out more »Good Friday Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Sabbath Day: An Invitation to Rest
"Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” (Mark 6:31a) It is difficult to step away from our daily busyness, yet the concept of Sabbath is God’s invitation to rest. The Sabbath affirms the necessity of rest, prayer, and reflection to the work of building God’s kingdom. Come away for a few hours to the quiet refuge of Ignatius House. Pray with and in the beauty of God’s creation. You are welcome to bring a…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: The Quest for Truth in a Technological Age: The Evolving Dialogue Between Science and Religion (Semi-Silent)
Directed by John Cressler, PhD This retreat will unpack the evolving dialogue between science and religion, in an easy, approachable manner, exposing participants to the many marvels of modern science and what those discoveries mean for spirituality, religion, and the future of humanity. The retreat will utilize a hybrid format, mixing short presentations, ample time for silent reflection, and some group conversation. No prior background in the topic is assumed. This is a semi-silent retreat. Aside from the time for…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Course: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This 8-week course runs from April 21 - June 9, 2020 The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program systematically teaches the practice of mindfulness and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, cognitive performance and personal growth. Beginners and experienced are welcome. The course is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) retreat will teach the practice of mindfulness meditation (present moment, non-judgmental awareness) and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, spiritual enrichment and personal growth. Retreat participants will experience guidance in mindfulness meditation skills, mindful yoga practice, group dialogue, periods of extended silence, rest and relaxation. Opportunities for individual meetings with the retreat director for additional instruction, guidance and/or…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Course: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This 8-week course runs from April 21 - June 9, 2020 The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program systematically teaches the practice of mindfulness and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, cognitive performance and personal growth. Beginners and experienced are welcome. The course is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the…
Find out more »May 2020
Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Sabbath Day: An Invitation to Rest
"Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” (Mark 6:31a) It is difficult to step away from our daily busyness, yet the concept of Sabbath is God’s invitation to rest. The Sabbath affirms the necessity of rest, prayer, and reflection to the work of building God’s kingdom. Come away for a few hours to the quiet refuge of Ignatius House. Pray with and in the beauty of God’s creation. You are welcome to bring a…
Find out more »Enrichment Course: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This 8-week course runs from April 21 - June 9, 2020 The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program systematically teaches the practice of mindfulness and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, cognitive performance and personal growth. Beginners and experienced are welcome. The course is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Women’s Retreat: Mothers Then and Now
Directed by Sr. Susan Arcaro, r.c. This retreat focus on stories of mothers included in Sacred Scripture. Though they lived more than 20 centuries before us, their experiences in life are in many ways similar to ours. Challenging and inspiring, mothers in Sacred Scripture model for us the charism of physical and/or spiritual motherhood. Their stories are stories of nurturing and self-giving love. This is a silent retreat. Retreatants are expected to maintain a sacred silence throughout the retreat, including at…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Course: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This 8-week course runs from April 21 - June 9, 2020 The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program systematically teaches the practice of mindfulness and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, cognitive performance and personal growth. Beginners and experienced are welcome. The course is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: For Deacons of the Archdiocese – “I see the heavens opened!”: Proclaiming the Word of God
Directed by Fr. Peter Fink, SJ For you who are ordained deacon, many ministries engage you: sacramental service, pastoral and educational projects, and a great variety of social events. Yet, key to the ministry of deacon are the words of the bishop who presents the gospels to the ordained: “Receive the Gospel of Christ whose herald you are. Believe what you read, teach what you believe and put into practice what you teach.” In all that the deacon does, whether…
Find out more »2-Night Men’s Retreat: Encountering Jesus: Moments of Meaning with Our Lord
Directed by Fr. Joe Lingan, SJ Would you like to develop and strengthen your relationship with Jesus? This retreat, drawn from The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola, will offer retreatants the opportunity to encounter, discern, and deepen their personal relationship with Jesus through reflections and suggested prayer exercises on the life and public ministry of Jesus. This is a silent retreat. Retreatants are expected to maintain a sacred silence throughout the retreat, including at meals, unless otherwise noted. Fr. Joe…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Enrichment Course: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This 8-week course runs from April 21 - June 9, 2020 The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program systematically teaches the practice of mindfulness and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, cognitive performance and personal growth. Beginners and experienced are welcome. The course is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Closed for Memorial Day
The Ignatius House offices and Retreat House will be closed for the Memorial Day Holiday.
Find out more »Enrichment Course: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This 8-week course runs from April 21 - June 9, 2020 The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program systematically teaches the practice of mindfulness and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, cognitive performance and personal growth. Beginners and experienced are welcome. The course is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Retreat: Pentecost – Setting the World on Fire
Directed by Fr. Joe Lingan, SJ “When the day of Pentecost had come, they (the disciples) were all together in one place. And suddenly a sound came from heaven like the rush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. There appeared to them tongues of fire, distributed and resting on each one of them. They were filled with the Holy Spirit…” (Acts 2:1-4a). With Pentecost, the disciples were empowered to evangelize, and Christianity…
Find out more »One Day Retreat for Advanced Mindfulness Practice
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This day long Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) retreat of silent, extended practice is designed especially for those who have had some prior experience with mindfulness practice. It is an opportunity to deepen your mindfulness practice. The retreat is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Take some quiet, reflective time to cultivate a sense of presence…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »2-Night Teen Retreat: What’s Next? (It’s Not A Test)
Directed by Sarah Otto, M.Div. and Andy Otto, MATM When we consider (at various points in our life) the question, “What’s next?” it can seem like there is a right or wrong answer. Rather, it’s an invitation to discern our own desires, God’s desires, and where our gifts lie. The answer can change, but its purpose is to help us discover our own calling. This is a silent retreat. Retreatants are expected to maintain a sacred silence throughout the retreat, including…
Find out more »June 2020
Enrichment Course: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This 8-week course runs from April 21 - June 9, 2020 The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program systematically teaches the practice of mindfulness and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, cognitive performance and personal growth. Beginners and experienced are welcome. The course is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »2-Night Religious Vocations Retreat: “I Have Chosen You” — Discerning A Call to Ministry
Directed by Fr. Peter Fink, SJ The whole Church is a priestly people, called to serve the Lord. So why would one seek public ministry or ordained priesthood in the Church? The whole Church is called to holiness. So why would a woman or man join a religious community as sister, brother, or priest? Ultimately, the only reason to follow such a vocation is that God invites you. And all you need do is listen to God’s voice and respond with an open and…
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
Find out more »Sabbath Day: An Invitation to Rest
"Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” (Mark 6:31a) It is difficult to step away from our daily busyness, yet the concept of Sabbath is God’s invitation to rest. The Sabbath affirms the necessity of rest, prayer, and reflection to the work of building God’s kingdom. Come away for a few hours to the quiet refuge of Ignatius House. Pray with and in the beauty of God’s creation. You are welcome to bring a…
Find out more »Enrichment Course: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This 8-week course runs from April 21 - June 9, 2020 The Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program systematically teaches the practice of mindfulness and its application to stress reduction, self-reflection and the mobilization of inner resources to support health, healing, cognitive performance and personal growth. Beginners and experienced are welcome. The course is modeled on the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) principles developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn and Saki Santorelli at the Center for Mindfulness in the…
Find out more »Day of Reflection: Introduction to Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC This day of reflection will introduce you to the practice of mindfulness meditation which uses evidence-based mind-body practices, informed by ancient wisdom traditions and supported by modern scientific research to decrease distraction and stress, and help increase optimal functioning. The day will combine brief presentations, discussions, mindfulness practices, some silence, and free time to enjoy the beautiful grounds. “Come, not to discuss the words of others, but to listen…for in the sacredness of every…
Find out more »Mass – Open to the Community
Join us for a Mass open to the community at 12.15pm in the Main Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Mass – Retreatants Only
Silent retreat in progress. Due to space limitations, this Sunday service is respectfully reserved for those on retreat. Thank you for understanding.
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