Presentations by selected Jesuits on their understanding and living of the vows, and attending the Vow Day at the Novitiate in Syracuse. Novitiate Weekend in October. Presentations by the Novice Master and his Assistant about life in the novitiate, and by the novices about how they came to enter the Society. Silent Retreat in January. A directed retreat is offered in early January at Wernersville.
Men can come for three to eight days of retreat depending on their schedule.
Younger Jesuit priests, brothers and scholastics offer direction. Ciszek Hall Weekend in March. Presentations by men in formation on the apostolate of studies, and an experience of life at Ciszek Hall at Fordham University where our men study philosophy. Men live in a Jesuit Community and work in a HAP or other summer program for six weeks. They have weekly meetings with the Vocation Director and other presenters, and a brief retreat.