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Men’s Retreat: Your Word is a Light for My Path (cf. Psalm 119:112)


With so much happening in our lives, what is really important can get sidelined. This retreat is about putting first things first in this coming year. Saint Benedict and other spiritual masters can show us how to live a life of balance and a life directed toward God. Get to know and practice useful spiritual tools for this journey in 2020 and beyond. Benedictines Father Eugene McReynolds, Brother August Schaefer, and Father Thomas Leitner will direct this retreat, which is co-sposored by the Pro Sanctity Movement. The schedule includes brief conferences, silence, Mass, Confession, fellowship, and spiritual direction. Open to all ages. Scholarships are available.

Cost:

$216.56 (Single)

$201.36 (Double)

(Includes program fee, meal and taxes)

If you would like to register two persons, please fill out the registration form for one person first, then click on “Register another Guest in this program” and provide the information for the other person.

If no bedrooms available, call retreat center to be put on a waiting list.

**If you are exempt from Nebraska state taxes, would like to arrive earlier or depart later, or require special meal arrangements, please contact us. Cancellation Policy: The total cost includes a program fee, which is non-refundable, but which can be used for future retreats.

Br. August Schaefer OSB

Br. August Schaefer OSB

Br. August Schaefer, OSB, is a Benedictine monk of Mount Michael Benedictine Abbey in Elkhorn and teaches at Mount Michael hih school.


Fr. Eugene McReynolds, is a Benedictine monk of Mount Michael Benedictine Abbey in Elkhorn.

Fr. Eugene McReynolds

Fr. Eugene McReynolds

Fr. Thomas A. Leitner, OSB

Fr. Thomas A. Leitner, OSB


Father Thomas Leitner, OSB, holds a Master’s of Religious Studies from St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO, and serves as administrator of St. Benedict Center. He is also a retreat leader and spiritual director and has prcticed contemplative prayer for 40 years.