The intent of this retreat is to grow in awe, knowledge, and understanding of the Scriptural and redemptive importance of Our Blessed Mother's visit to her relative Elizabeth, especially the amazing interaction of their sons still hidden in their wombs.  LEARN MORE

Recent developments in artificial intelligence are transforming many aspects of human life. This seminar will address how AI works and is being used today, as well as the advantages and drawbacks of future developments in the areas of machine learning, deep learning and generative AI. LEARN MORE

During the Easter season, we pray that Christ may help us to enter into his joy and to know his consolation! During this retreat, based on St. Ignatius Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises, Fr. Bob will use specially composed instrumental music…LEARN MORE

We invite you to join the Benedictine monks of Christ the King Priory near Schuyler in their prayer and worship during the ‘Three Holy Days.’ LEARN MORE

Conclude your Lenten season in a most powerful way, traveling with Mary and the women of Scripture. Place yourself in vivid scenes as one of the daughters of Jerusalem whose sorrow has been transformed into joy. LEARN MORE

Astronomy explores stars, planets, and distant galaxies in search of life. For many of us, looking through a telescope into the “infinite” cosmos inevitably raises the question of a creator. But is there even a place for God in the universe? LEARN MORE

Come, step out during Lent in expectant faith and await the marvels of your God as you retreat! These five days of quiet will offer blessings in abundance as you spend meaningful time with your ever-present God. LEARN MORE

Contemplative prayer is the opening of mind and heart—our whole being—to God, the Ultimate Mystery beyond thoughts, words, and emotions. This silent retreat, involving breath practice, is for beginners on the contemplative journey. LEARN MORE

This retreat is based on the Rule of Benedict. It offers an overview of the Rule and the values we can draw from it for living out our life as disciples of Jesus. The main focus will be on friendship with Jesus and how to live in peace with others. LEARN MORE

Deepening this gentle, embodied practice holds the potential for greater awareness and transformation.  If you have experienced this practice, you are aware that, while it is simple, it is grace-filled. LEARN MORE

This Lenten retreat will center itself around the Gospel’s most famous discourse on God’s mercy, The Parable of the Prodigal Son/Father (Ch. 15). A brief overview of the theme of divine mercy and St. Luke’s gospel will introduce our reflection. LEARN MORE

The Prophet Jeremiah bears in himself the pain of Israel’s blindness to the truth and, at the same time, God’s everlasting love for his chosen people. LEARN MORE

It is our goal as men, with the help of God’s grace, to become men after God’s own heart. In our modern culture men face many pressures and temptations, especially regarding their roles as husbands and fathers. LEARN MORE

BioSpiritual Focusing is a way of opening the whole of ourselves—mind, body, and spirit—to a deeper connectedness with God, others, and self. Join us to learn more about how gently being with what is present within your embodied self can open the door to a deeper story—and to a greater sense of wholeness. LEARN MORE

Everybody is invited to make a pilgrimage to St. Benedict Center, view God’s Love made visible in nativity scenes from the Holy Land, from Africa, Asia, South & North America and Europe and pray for peace, which our world so urgently needs. LEARN MORE

Communication skills are essential in the family, in church, and in all walks of life. In this seminar, Fr. Joe will teach active listening, avoiding Roadblocks to communication, and how to confront and resolve conflict. LEARN MORE

A special two-week opportunity to do Christmas shopping at the Center, Mon.-Fri. 2:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. A great variety of crafts and gifts made by area artists will be on sale. Book and Gift Store will be open Mon.-Fri. 10 AM – 4 PM. LEARN MORE

Everybody is invited to make a pilgrimage to St. Benedict Center, view God’s Love made visible in nativity scenes from the Holy Land, from Africa, Asia, South & North America and Europe and pray for peace, which our world so urgently needs. LEARN MORE

Step out in expectant faith and await the marvels of your God as you retreat!  These four days of quiet will offer blessings in abundance as you spend meaningful time with your ever-present God. Retreatants meet daily with a spiritual director and gather for prayer as a group. LEARN MORE

In contemplative prayer, we divest our minds of all thoughts and images in order to receive the pure and simple light of God directly into the summit of our souls. This retreat involves breath practice. It is for those who have begun the practice of non-conceptual prayer. LEARN MORE

Come to the quiet . . .where noticing and receiving with openness all that is most real within can lead to greater freedom and transformation. Bless yourself with a few days to simply be present and receive insight, healing, sense of connection or whatever is most needed now. LEARN MORE

The unique presenting style of Fr. Adam and Br. Tobias will give the participants food for thought and prayer, the opportunity for sharing in the group, and time permitting, with one of the presenters. LEARN MORE