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There is a season for everything, 
a time for every occupation under heaven.  
~Ecclesiastes 3:1
 

 

February

3-5 Rosary Hall Men's Retreat: Fr. Christopher Weber
Roadblocks to a Contented Sobriety

 Weekend recovery retreat nurturing serenity and reinforcing recovery
Filled
6 Day Retreat: Fr. Carl Bonk, SJ
Forgiveness: The Heart of the Gospel

 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. program includes lunch, Mass, presentations,
and healing of memories service.  Cost is $25.
Register
12 Pre-Cana Program
Satisfies diocesan requirements for marriage preparation.  Cost is $75.
Filled
18 Food For the Journey: Winter Book Reflections
Open to spiritual directors, reteat leaders, pastoral ministers, and anyone who has completed the full Spiritual Exercises.  Reflections take place 9-11:30 a.m.
Register
21 Morning Scripture Study (Part 1 of 3): The Gospel of Mark
9:00-11:00 a.m.  Cost is $50 for series and you can bring a friend for free!
 The Gospel of Mark is generally regarded as the earliest gospel and is sometimes called the Gospel of the Suffering.  We will discuss many concepts, particularly the place of suffering and spirituality. Sr. Mary Ann Flannery will facilitate.  
Register
21 Pre-Baptism Program
Satisfies diocesan requirements for
parents seeking
Catholic baptism for their infant(s). 7:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.  Cost is $20.
Register
27 Morning Prayer for Women
 Join the gathered community from 9:30-10:45am for prayer and faith-sharing.  Cost is $5.
Register
27 Lenten Luncheon: Fr. Donald Cozzens
Care of the Soul: Cultivating Depth & Sacredness in the Everyday

 Prayer service at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch & talk ending by 1:30 p.m.
Cost is $25.
Lent is a perfect invitation to spiritual self-care.  Unlike Advent, with its pre-Christmas buying and baking, Lent enters quietly through ashes.  Softly Lent nudges us to meet the Sacred in out everyday lives.  Fr. Cozzens will help us explore this invitation together!
Register
27 Evening Scripture Study (Part 1 of 3): The Gospel of Mark
7:00-9:00 p.m.  Cost is $50 for series and you can bring a friend for free!
 The Gospel of Mark is generally regarded as the earliest gospel and is sometimes called the Gospel of the Suffering.  We will discuss many concepts, particularly the place of suffering and spirituality.  Sr. Mary Ann Flannery will facilitate.   
Register
28 Morning Scripture Study (Part 2 of 3): The Gospel of Mark
9:00-11:00 a.m.  Cost is $50 for series and you can bring a friend for free!
 The Gospel of Mark is generally regarded as the earliest gospel and is sometimes called the Gospel of the Suffering.  We will discuss many concepts, particularly the place of suffering and spirituality.  Sr. Mary Ann Flannery will facilitate.   
Register
     

 

 

March

5 Evening Scripture Study (Part 2 of 3): The Gospel of Mark
7:00-9:00 p.m.  Cost is $50 for series and you can bring a friend for free!
 The Gospel of Mark is generally regarded as the earliest gospel and is sometimes called the Gospel of the Suffering.  We will discuss many concepts, particularly the place of suffering and spirituality.  Sr. Mary Ann Flannery will facilitate.   
Register
6 Morning Scripture Study (Part 3 of 3): The Gospel of Mark
9:00-11:00 a.m.  Cost is $50 for series and you can bring a friend for free!
 The Gospel of Mark is generally regarded as the earliest gospel and is sometimes called the Gospel of the Suffering.  We will discuss many concepts, particularly the place of suffering and spirituality.  Sr. Mary Ann Flannery will facilitate.   
Register
9-11 Women's Lenten Retreat:  Sr. Maureen McCarthy, OSU
A Joyful Lenten Journey!

 Weekend of prayer and reflection entering more fully into the season of Lent.  Cost is $150 and includes home-cooked meals, lodging, presentations and time for personal prayer.
Register
10 Food For the Journey: Spring Book Reflections
Open to spiritual directors, reteat leaders, pastoral ministers, and anyone who has completed the full Spiritual Exercises.  Reflections take place 9-11:30 a.m.
Register
11 Lenten Music Concert: 2:00-5:00 p.m.
 Enjoy some reflective Lenten music in our cozy indoor chapel.  Afternoon will showcase young adult liturgical musician Matt Fafrak, among others.  Freewill offering.
Register
12 Lenten Luncheon: Rick Rivanka
Care of our Relationships: Seeing the Sacredness
of our Conversations

 Prayer service at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch & talk ending by 1:30 p.m.
Cost is $25.
Having served the Diocese of Cleveland since 1979, Rick has worked to create life-giving conversations in all facets of human relationships and organizations.  He will share some of his greatest lessons from that work.
Register
18 Pre-Cana Program
Satisfies diocesan requirements for marriage preparation.  Cost is $75.
Register
20 Book Panel: Poetry & Spirituality
 Evening program (7-9 p.m.) featuring Diane Vreuls and Stuart Friebert.  Please bring your favorite spiritual poetry to share.  Freewill offering.
Register
21 Lenten Day Retreat: Fr. Wally Hyclak
 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. program includes lunch, Mass, and presentations. 
Cost is $25.
Register
26 Lenten Luncheon: Yvonne Pointer
Care of Lost Relationships: Spirituality & Growth in Lent

Prayer service at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch & talk ending 1:30 p.m.
Cost is $25.
What does it means to suffer while being held by God?  Yvonne Pointer is a compelling national speaker.  As the mother of a murdered child, Yvonne speaks from firsthand experience to the topics of violence and forgiveness. 
Register
26 Evening Scripture Study (Part 3 of 3): The Gospel of Mark
7:00-9:00 p.m.  Cost is $50 for series and you can bring a friend for free!
 The Gospel of Mark is generally regarded as the earliest gospel and is sometimes called the Gospel of the Suffering.  We will discuss many concepts, particularly the place of suffering and spirituality.  Sr. Mary Ann Flannery will facilitate.   
Register
26 Morning Prayer for Women
 Join the gathered community from 9:30-10:45am for prayer and faith-sharing.  Cost is $5.
Register
March 30 - April 1 Men's Lenten Retreat:  Fr. Lou Papes
That Man is You: Connecting the Stories

 Weekend of prayer and reflection entering more fully into the season of Lent.  Cost is $150, includes home-cooked meals, lodging and retreat facilitation.
Register

 

 

April

2-6 Individually-Directed Retreats: Holy Week
 Silent retreats with spiritual direction drawing upon the Spiritual Exercises
Register
5 Holy Thursday Day of Prayer  Register
6 Good Friday Day of Prayer  Register
13-15 Sr. Ignatia AA Women's Retreat
 Weekend recovery retreat nurturing serenity and reinforcing recovery.
Cost is $150.
Register
15 Pre-Cana Program
Satisfies diocesan requirements for marriage preparation.  Cost is $75.
Register
16 Day Retreat: Reflections from the Upper Room
with Terry Battaglia, Pastoral Minister
 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. program includes lunch, Mass, and  presentations.
Cost is $25.
Register
21 Food For the Journey: Spring Book Reflections
Open to spiritual directors, reteat leaders, pastoral ministers, and anyone who has completed the full Spiritual Exercises.  Reflections take place 9-11:30 a.m.
Register
23 Evening Retreat: Discernment of Spirits
7-9 p.m. program includes coffee, pastry, & Ignatian reflection from 
Carl Bonk, S.J.  Cost is $15.
Register
24 Clergy Prayer Breakfast: Gambling Addictions -Forming a Pastoral Response
8-9:30 a.m. program includes hot breakfast, prayer, information sharing and resourcing on the topic of gambling addictions.  
Suggested donation is $10.
Register
24 Book Signing: Regina Brett
Regina will speak about how to Be the Miracle and sign book at 7 p.m.  Books will be on sale at Jesuit Retreat House.
Suggested donation is $5.
Register
26 Pre-Baptism Program
Satisfies diocesan requirements for
parents seeking
Catholic baptism for their infant(s). 7:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cost is $20.
Register
27-28 24-Hour Retreat: Kim Langley
Quilting In Women's Lives
Presented by Kim Langley; this retreat will explore quilting as a metaphor for personal growth.  Filled with humor, strength, and good old-fashioned sisterhood.  Cost is $80 and includes overnight lodging, meals, presentations and time for personal prayer.
Register
30 Morning Prayer for Women
 Join the gathered community from 9:30-10:45am for prayer and faith-sharing.  Cost is $5.
Register

 

 

May

3 Book Discussion:  My Life with the Saints
(Part 1 of 3).

7-8:30 p.m., led by Bill Head.  Cost is $35 for the series. 
Books are on sale at Jesuit Retreat House for $15. 
Register
6 Afternoon Retreat for Married Couples
 1-5 p.m., led by Fr. Carl Bonk, S.J.  Cost is $25.
Register
10 Book Discussion:  My Life with the Saints
(Part 2 of 3).

7-8:30 p.m., led by Bill Head.  Cost is $35 for the series. 
Books are on sale at Jesuit Retreat House for $15. 
Register
11 Hearts On Fire
 Annual fundraiser supporting the spiritual mission and ministry of JRH
2012 honorees include: Fr. James Riley, SJ, Chicago Province
Paula Fitzgerald, Campus Minister at John Carroll University
Jodie Bowers, Campus Minister, Walsh Jesuit High School
Augie Pacetti, Campus Minister, St. Ignatius High School
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13 Father-Son (14+) Retreat:  Fr. Carl Bonk, SJ
Enjoy an afternoon of spiritual Spring training. 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Cost is $25
Register
17 Book Discussion:  My Life with the Saints
(Part 3 of 3).

7-8:30 p.m., led by Bill Head.  Cost is $35 for the series. 
Books are on sale at Jesuit Retreat House for $15. 
Register
15 Evening Retreat: Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J.
7-9 p.m. program includes coffee, pastry, and reflection on spiritual topic
Cost is $15.
Register
18 & 19 Ignatian Currents: Judith Cauley, CSJ
The Evolutionary Spirituality of Teilhard de Chardin, S.J.

Friday evening & Saturday morning programs presented by Judith Cauley, CSJ
Register
20 Pre-Cana Program
Satisfies diocesan requirements for marriage preparation.
Cost is $75.
Register
21 Marian Day Retreat: Sr. Mary Ann Spangler, HM
 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. program includes lunch, Mass, and  presentations.
Cost is $25
Register

 

 

June

1-3 Tom Deere Men's Retreat
 Weekend recovery retreat nurturing serenity and reinforcing recovery.
Cost is $150.
Register
9 Food For the Journey: Spring Book Reflections
Open to spiritual directors, reteat leaders, pastoral ministers, and anyone who has completed the full Spiritual Exercises.  Reflections take place 9-11:30 a.m.
Register
10 Pre-Cana Program
Satisfies diocesan requirements for marriage preparation.  Cost is $75.
Register
11-16 Retreat for Women Religious:
Sr. Mary Ann Wiesemann-Mills, OSP
In God's Image: Created as Radical Events of God
 Come to JRH for prayer and reflection recharging you for your ministry.  Includes daily Mass and time for Reconciliation.
Cost is $325.
Register
June 19 - July 20 Individually-Directed Retreats: Summer
 Silent retreats with spiritual direction drawing upon the Spiritual Exercises
Register
25 Morning Prayer for Women
 Join the gathered community from 9:30-10:45am for prayer and faith-sharing.  Cost is $5.
Register