Retreat Opportunities
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In the tradition of Ignatian spirituality, Campus Ministry offers several retreat experiences to meet a range of spiritual needs. If you're looking to refresh your faith life and grow in your relationship with others, yourself and God, we have something for you! Click on the retreat titles below to go to each retreat's own page. |
MAGIS SophoMORE Retreat
February 24-26. Facilitated by a team of juniors and seniors, the Sophomore Retreat is a chance to be with other sophomores and look at the unique challenges and opportunities this year holds for now and for the future, and how faith plays a role in it all. Sign up by Friday, February 17. Webpage here.
Beginnings
This is a weekend-away retreat in October for first year students to contemplate the role of faith in the midst of a transition into college life. The retreat this year runs Oct 15-17, 2011 at the Craigville Conference Center on Cape Cod. The retreat is rull for this year contact Christine Cichello or any one of the peer ministers for more information or to be on the waiting list.
FALL BUSY STUDENT RETREAT
The Fall Busy Student Retreat is free, on-campus, and made to fit your schedule. It's about spirituality, prayer, and faith in everyday life. Check it out here! Contact Rick Rossi for more information.
Manresa
Manresa is Campus Ministry's annual directed retreat based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. It is a time of quiet, reflection, conversation, and prayer with an open, flexible schedule in a setting of real peace - a powerful experience of community, faith, and discernment. It runs Wednesday, January 12 - Sunday, January 16, 2011 - the last week of winter break - at BC's Connors Family Retreat Center in Dover, MA. Sign up by Monday, November 22, 2011. Full info here.
Kairos
Kairos is an intensive weekend experience that invites close examination of our relationships with God, ourselves, and others in a communal and reflective setting. Selection is by lottery. SIGN UP HERE.
SPIRITUAL DIRECTION & CONVERSATIONS
The Campus Ministry office offers students the opportunity to meet one-on-one with any of several campus ministers and other BC faculty and staff members to discuss, on an on-going basis, any issues relating to faith. Contact Rick Rossi for more information.
Programs with Retreats
Several Campus Ministry programs offer retreats as part of their standard formation practice. If you are looking to join a group that has retreat experience as part of its formation, check out any of these groups:
Retreats in Other Departments
There are several other offices and departments on campus that sponsor various retreats. First Year Experience offers the 48 Hours program, and The Center for Student Formation offers the Halftime Program.