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"[Jesus] remained outside in deserted places, and people kept coming to him from everywhere" [http://www.usccb.org/nab/bible/mark/mark1.htm#v45 (Mk 1:45).] | "[Jesus] remained outside in deserted places, and people kept coming to him from everywhere" [http://www.usccb.org/nab/bible/mark/mark1.htm#v45 (Mk 1:45).] | ||
"He would withdraw to deserted places to pray" [http://www.usccb.org/bible/luke/5:16 (Lk 5:16).] | |||
One of the great tools from the Catholic tradition that has fallen into disuse is the retreat. | One of the great tools from the Catholic tradition that has fallen into disuse is the retreat. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:47, 27 September 2011
"Rising very early before dawn, he left and went off to a deserted place, where he prayed" (Mark 1:35).
"[Jesus] remained outside in deserted places, and people kept coming to him from everywhere" (Mk 1:45).
"He would withdraw to deserted places to pray" (Lk 5:16).
One of the great tools from the Catholic tradition that has fallen into disuse is the retreat.
On a retreat, we withdraw from ordinary life, go to a "deserted place," and consecrate a period of time to seeking God in prayer.
- Ignatian Retreats
- Thirty Day Retreat
- Eight Day Retreat
- Nineteenth Annotation Retreat
- Weekend Retreat
- Parish Retreats
- Mission
- Cursillo
- Kairos
- Marriage Encounter
- Retrouvaille