Perhaps you're interested in learning how Scripture, prayer, Benedictine wisdom or art can enhance your spirituality.
Saint Meinrad offers a variety of monk-led retreats during the year - on these and other topics at our Guest House and Retreat Center in southern Indiana.
Three-day retreats are held on weekends (Friday evening through Sunday noon) or during the week (Tuesday evening through Thursday noon).
Check-in time for retreats is 2-5 p.m. Vespers in the Archabbey Church is at 5 p.m. followed by supper. The opening conference typically begins at 6:30 or 7:30 p.m. The retreat concludes with lunch on the last day of the program. A complete schedule is provided at registration.
To register online, begin by clicking on the title of the retreat that interests you.
(Holy Week Retreat) At the Last Supper, the Lord Jesus “took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to His disciples, saying, ‘Take and eat. This is my Body’” (Matthew 26:26). As we approa...
(Priests Retreat) This retreat will examine Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount, highlighting challenges for priestly spirituality.
Understand Marian art and music across the different artistic eras. Lean how Marian theology and scripture undergird artistic depictions and form. Transcend yourself spiritually in a day filled wit...
(Workshop for Women)
We are rediscovering the art of tea: making and enjoying a refreshing cup, with all its attendant ceremonies. In this workshop, we will explore how this art can serve as a...
All prayer has a contemplative dimension, the experience of God’s presence grounding and supporting our prayer. Retreat conferences will explore prayer as the basis of a conscientious life of servi...
What is prayer? How do we do it? Although they sound like simple questions, oftentimes prayer is anything but easy. This workshop will explore the fundamentals of prayer – in church and in private ...
(Married Couples Only) With all the distractions of the world, children, jobs, volunteering, etc., the vocation aspect of marriage can fall to the wayside. This retreat will provide inspirational e...
This retreat will consider basic questions people ask about St. Paul and his letters: Who was St. Paul? Did he know Jesus of Nazareth? Why and to whom did he write letters? Was he a success or a fa...
Join us as we reflect on and share with each other the meaning of and practical ways to improve our conscious contact, as directed in Step 11. We are not a “glum lot” – so, expect joy and good humo...
Christian hospitality is not a “soft” virtue; it is hard! St. Paul believes Christians are called to demonstrate a ready openness to others (whom Jesus calls “neighbor”) and to welcome the neighbor...