Faith
Programs

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Maryville Retreat Center

Spiritual programs support individuals on their spiritual path, regardless of where they are in their journey. From Taizé Prayer to workshops rooted in rich faith traditions while addressing contemporary spiritual needs.

Upcoming Faith Programs

Advent Day of Reflection

With Sister Judith Marie Blizzard, CSSF and Deb Buczkowski

December 4, 2025
Step away from the noise and reconnect with what matters most. Our Formal Day of Reflection is designed to help you prepare your heart for the coming of Christ and discover how His presence continues to shape and inspire your life. Through guided prayer, quiet reflection and uplifting spiritual insights, you’ll find renewal, peace and deeper meaning for your journey of faith. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4th  10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. $70 including lunch

Brunch with St. Nicholas

December 7, 2025
Join us for a joyful holiday Mass, festive brunch with hot cocoa, a visit from St. Nicholas, family portraits, stockings for children and children’s activities — reserve your spot today! SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7th 9:30 a.m. MASS 10:30 a.m. BRUNCH, GAMES AND PHOTOS $5 per person   Overnight accommodations available the night before (December 6) $50 per room (2 adults, 2 children maximum per room and children will need sleeping bags.)

Advent Taizé Prayer Service

With Sister Judith Marie Blizzard, CSSF

December 9, 2025
Experience peace and tranquility in this meditative prayer session featuring simple chants, short readings and silent reflection in the presence of the Eucharistic Christ. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9th 7:00 p.m. Free will offering

Time for Healing: Advent Healing Mass

With Father Jason Brooks

December 10, 2025
Led by Father Jason Brooks of the Regnum Christi healing ministry, these events offer an inspirational talk, Adoration, Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament and a Healing Mass. His programs are designed to help people to grow in holiness and share their faith. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10th 7:00 p.m. Free will offering; light refreshments