Mondays at Maryville: A Retreat for Your Soul ~ 2026
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Maryville Retreat Center
Take a break from the busyness of life and embrace a peaceful day just for you this summer. Whether you prefer quiet reflection on the patio, a walk through our serene grounds or simply relaxing by the lake, Maryville Retreat Center offers the perfect escape. Your day of renewal includes: • A tranquil space to rest, reflect or explore • A delicious box lunch, light snacks throughout the day and beverage station • A moment of peace and solitude in our chapel • The option for Spiritual Direction (available upon request) Time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Cost: $50…
Mondays at Maryville: A Retreat for Your Soul ~ 2025
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Maryville Retreat Center
Take a break from the busyness of life and embrace a peaceful day just for you this summer. Whether you prefer quiet reflection on the patio, a walk through our serene grounds or simply relaxing by the lake, Maryville Retreat Center offers the perfect escape. Your day of renewal includes: • A tranquil space to rest, reflect or explore • A delicious box lunch, light snacks throughout the day and beverage station • A moment of peace and solitude in our chapel • The option for Spiritual Direction (available upon request) Time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Cost: $50…
Christmas Time in the Woods: Guided Hike Around Lake Elliott
December 20, 2025
Maryville Retreat Center
Celebrate the season at Maryville Retreat Center! Enjoy a peaceful winter hike by Lake Elliott, then warm up with cozy holiday refreshments. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20th 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. $5 per person Children 4 and under: FREE
Wintertime in the Woods: New Year Guided Hike Around Lake Elliott
January 3, 2026
Maryville Retreat Center
Start your year with fresh, healthy goals and scenic views at Maryville Retreat Center! Explore the winter beauty of Lake Elliott with a peaceful guided hike, then come inside to enjoy healthy, light refreshments. SATURDAY, JANUARY 3rd 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. $5 per person Children 4 and under: FREE
Directed Retreat Week: Winter 2026
With Sister Judith Marie Blizzard, CSSF, Deb Buczkowski and Father Ron Wagner
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Maryville Retreat Center
Join others as you deepen your faith and gain focus on your spiritual journey. Guided by Sister Judy Blizzard, Deb Buczkowski, and Father Ronald Wagner, you will have private half-hour sessions each day to help you progress at your own pace in a silent, prayerful environment. The retreat provides time for personal prayer, reflection, rest, and contemplation, with daily Mass as the only set time. Meals and lodging can be arranged flexibly to suit your needs. While mostly silent, the retreat offers opportunities for optional spiritual exercises or contemplative activities. This experience is fully customizable to accommodate your individual needs.…
Lenton Taizé Prayer Service
With Sister Judith Marie Blizzard, CSSF
March 1, 2026
Maryville Retreat Center Chapel
SUNDAY, MARCH 1ST AT 7:00 P.M. Free will offering Experience peace and tranquility in this meditative prayer session featuring simple chants, short readings and silent reflection in the presence of the Eucharistic Christ.
Discernment Retreat: Following Your Heart’s Desire
With Sister Judith Marie Blizzard, CSSF and Father Edward Nowak, CSP
March 6 - 8, 2026
Maryville Retreat Center
FRIDAY, MARCH 6TH AT 4:00 P.M. TO SUNDAY, MARCH 8TH AT 4:00 P.M. Cost: $275 per person and includes 2 nights of accommodations and 6 meals Following your heart’s desire, this program is for women and men. The opportunity for spending time in discernment in what God is calling you next in your life, religious, priesthood, marriage or career. Sister Judy and Father Ed will walk you through the discernment process to help you discover Gods call for you.
St. Joseph’s Table
With Sister Noel Marie Gabriel, CSSF
March 19, 2026
Maryville Retreat Center
THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH FROM 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Cost: $5 Celebrate tradition and community at our St. Joseph’s Table. Enjoy a shared dinner followed by a meaningful prayer service. This event offers a chance to gather in faith, reflect and honor the spirit of St. Joseph through fellowship and prayer.
Easter Mass and Brunch
March 21, 2026
Maryville Retreat Center
SATURDAY, MARCH 21ST - 9:30 A.M. MASS FOLLOWED BY BRUNCH AND GAMES AT 10:30 A.M. Cost: $5 per person Join us for a Saturday morning Lenton Mass, festive brunch and children’s activities—reserve your spot today! Overnight accommodations available the night before (March 20) at a cost of $50 per room (maximum of 2 adults and 2 children under 10 per room; children will need sleeping bags.)
Time for Healing
With Father Jason Brooks
June 9, 2026
Maryville Retreat Center
TUESDAY, JUNE 9TH AT 10:00 A.M. Free will offering; light refreshments Led by Father Jason Brooks of the Regnum Christi healing ministry, this event offers an inspirational talk, Adoration, Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament and a Healing Mass.
Encountering God Through Art
With Sister Judith Marie Blizzard, CSSF
June 19 - 21, 2026
Maryville Retreat Center
FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH AT 4:00 P.M. TO SUNDAY, JUNE 21ST AT 2:00 P.M. Cost includes 2 nights of accommodations 5 meals and art supplies: single occupancy - $295 per person double occupancy - $275 per person By being open and attentive to finding God in all things, art can draw us more deeply into our hearts and minds and encounters with God. Take time to explore prayer through Scripture and creative reflection. Connect with God through art as prayer–while exploring various mediums, including clay, ink and watercolors. Find your inner artist and connection with God as Sister Judy guides sessions…