Tag: retreat

  • Retreating the Retreat

    Retreating the Retreat

    I’m pretty bummed. One of my 2015 goals was to attend a spiritual retreat. It has been something long in the making: I hadn’t taken dedicated time away for that since before getting married. Last April, we bought the “Pope Package” at the San Juan Diego Catholic High School Gala exclusively because it included certificates…

  • The Need To Retreat

    We took a retreat this weekend. The whole family. All four of us. I like the idea of taking a retreat annually, but have fallen out of the habit. In 2007, I took my last silent retreat at the Montserrat Jesuit Retreat House north of Dallas, TX. I attended a Christ Renews His Parish (CRHP…