MISSION & MINISTRY SITES
"AND THE SECRET IS SIMPLY THIS: CHRIST IS IN YOU!" (Colossians 1:27)
Are you wishing you could get away for a retreat...........but feeling you just don't have the time? "A Retreat for Busy People" may be just what you are looking for! The retreat involves meeting weekly with your spiritual director and making a personal commitment to at least 15 minutes of prayer each day.
The retreat begins* and ends with a communal prayer service. There's no time like the present to do something for you! Register today!
- Opening Prayer Service* - Thursday, September 23, 2010 (12:15-1:00 pm); Chapel of the Holy Family / Alumni Memorial Union. [*NOTE: Attendance at this prayer service is not mandatory for participating in the retreat.)
- Individual weekly meeting with a spiritual director throughout the retreat (time and place to be determined by you and your director)
- Closing Prayer Service - Thursday, November 4, 2010 (12:15-1:00 pm); Chapel of the Holy Family / Alumni Memorial Union
- Register by Monday, September 20, 2010 by e-mailing FaberCenter@marquette.edu with the following information:
- Name
- Department
- Phone (day)
- Phone (evening or cell)
- Religious Denomination
- Retreat Director preference: Male / Female / No Preference
- If you have made a Directed Retreat in the past, please indicate with whom and of what length
- Questions: Contact the Faber Center at 288-4545 or FaberCenter@marquette.edu
Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius
The exercises are a pathway to recognizing God's activity in our deepest desires and growing in unity with God. Emerging from the experience of St. Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, the Exercises provide a structured opportunity to mature in spiritual freedom and make choices that are responsive to God's call in one's life.