An evening off-campus offered to provide participants with an opportunity to discuss and reflect on being a man and a spiritual person. The honesty of the participants was overwhelming. An off-campus, overnight retreat that allows female students the opportunity to relax, build community, and reflect on who they are as women and as spiritual persons. Contact Donna Moga at Campus Ministry, Wolfington Center, ext. A retreat to give seniors an opportunity to name and claim the joys and sorrows of their college experience, to recognize the possibilities for growing closer to God beyond their experience at SJU, reflect on their hopes, dreams, and visions for the future and their vocations in the world.
Registration is now open.
A weekend retreat for students who are currently leaders of Campus Ministry Community Service programs. During the retreat, students are given a chance to relax from their busy schedules, build community with other student leaders, and reflect on their motivations for their service work, its connection with their faith life, and how their service experiences have affected their lives. Born in 1491, Ignatius from Loyola in Spain loved his care-free life in the court of the king. As a young soldier, he was wounded in a battle for his king. For just as taking a walk, journeying on foot, and running are bodily exercises, so we call Spiritual Exercises every way of preparing and disposing the soul to rid itself of all inordinate attachments, and, after their removal, of seeking and finding the will of God in the disposition of our life for the salvation of our soul.