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December 3 through 17, 2023 – A Virtual Advent Retreat

March 10, 2023 by Clarence Heller

What gift is God offering to you this season and are you open to receiving it? Engage this universal question, and your private, personal response this Advent with the grace, love and support of a spiritual companion.

Group Opening Session
December 3 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Group Closing Session
December 17 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Private meetings with spiritual companions (one hour each) occur twice each week via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the week that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each retreatant is about $55, some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun.

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March 5 through April 2, 2023 in Ferguson (Offered Virtually and In Person)

April 17, 2022 by Clarence Heller

Month of Grace + Prayer hosted by…

Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Parish
120 North Elizabeth Avenue
Ferguson, MO 63135 – click for Google map

Opening Session
Sunday, March 5 from noon to 1:30 pm in the Parish Hall for in person and from 6:30 to 8:00 pm for virtual

Closing Session
Sunday, April 2 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm in the Parish Hall for in person and from 6:30 to 8:00 pm for virtual

Private Meetings
Confidential, one-on-one meetings (about one hour each) between retreatants and spiritual companions occur each week. For in person retreatants, these meetings are in the Parish Office on Tuesday mornings, afternoons, or evenings, at your convenience. For virtual retreatants, these meetings occur via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the week that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each in person retreatant is about $55. Some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun.

Filed Under: Upcoming Retreats

January 29 through February 26, 2023 – Love Yourself as Your Neighbor: A Virtual Retreat for those in Formal or Informal Ministry

March 28, 2022 by Clarence Heller

The intended participants are those in formal ministry (e.g. pastors, ministers, priests, nuns, chaplains, spiritual directors, etc.) as well as those in informal ministry (e.g. care givers, parents, volunteers, etc.). However, everyone is welcome to participate in this retreat, no exceptions.

Group Opening Session
January 29 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Group Closing Session
February 26 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Private meetings with spiritual companions (one hour each) occur once each week via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the week that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each retreatant is about $55, some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun.

Filed Under: Past Retreats

November 20 through December 18, 2022 – Virtual Meetings

March 17, 2022 by Clarence Heller

Month of Grace + Prayer special Advent retreat with all meetings virtual (Zoom). Other specifics to be announced later.

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October 16 through November 13, 2022 in St. Charles (Offered Virtually and In Person)

March 2, 2022 by Clarence Heller

Month of Grace + Prayer hosted by…

St. John United Church of Christ
405 South Fifth Street
St. Charles, MO 63301 – click for Google map

Opening Session
Sunday, October 16 from noon to 1:30 pm for in person and from 6:30 to 8:00 pm for virtual

Closing Session
Sunday, November 13 from noon to 1:30 pm for in person and from 6:30 to 8:00 pm for virtual

Private Meetings
Confidential, one-on-one meetings (about one hour each) between retreatants and spiritual companions occur each week. For in person retreatants, these meetings are at the church on Tuesday mornings, afternoons, or evenings, at your convenience. For virtual retreatants, these meetings occur via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the week that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each in person retreatant is about $44 and for each virtual retreatant about $20. Some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun.

Filed Under: Past Retreats

September 11 through October 9, 2022 in Eureka (Offered Virtually and In Person)

March 1, 2022 by Clarence Heller

Month of Grace + Prayer hosted by…

St. Francis Episcopal Church
602 Rockwood Arbor Drive
Eureka, MO 63025 – click for Google map

Opening Session
Sunday, September 11 from noon to 1:30 pm for in person and from 6:30 to 8:00 pm for virtual

Closing Session
Sunday, October 9 from 2:00 to 3:30 pm via Zoom combined for all retreatants (in person and virtual).

Private Meetings
Confidential, one-on-one meetings (about one hour each) between retreatants and spiritual companions occur each week. For in person retreatants, these meetings are at the church on Tuesday mornings, afternoons, or evenings, at your convenience. For virtual retreatants, these meetings occur via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the week that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each in person retreatant is about $44 and for each virtual retreatant about $20. Some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun.

Filed Under: Past Retreats

July 10 through July 16, 2022 in Eureka (Offered Virtually and In Person [resident or commuter])

August 1, 2021 by Clarence Heller

Week of Grace + Prayer hosted by…

Marianist Retreat and Conference Center
4000 MO-109
Eureka, MO 63025 – click for Google map

Opening Session
Sunday, July 10 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm for virtual and from 6:00 to 7:30 pm for in person

Closing Session
Saturday, July 16 from 9:00 to 10:30 am for in person and from 1:00 to 2:30 pm for virtual

Private Meetings
Confidential, one-on-one meetings (about 30 minutes each) between retreatants and spiritual companions occur each day Monday through Friday. For in person retreatants, these meetings are at the Marianist Retreat and Conference Center mornings, afternoons, or evenings, at your convenience. For virtual retreatants, these meetings occur via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the day or evening that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register to participate in the retreat, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com. To register as an overnight resident, click here. There is no deadline to register for the retreat, however to registration as an overnight resident must be done no later than July 1.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee for the retreat, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each in person retreatant is about $44 and for each virtual retreatant about $20. Some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun. Costs for overnight residents are separate, to be paid directly to the Marianist Retreat and Conference Center.

Filed Under: Past Retreats

March 13 through April 10, 2022 in O’Fallon, Illinois (Offered Virtually and In Person)

November 3, 2019 by Clarence Heller

Month of Grace + Prayer hosted by…

St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church
1411 Cross Street
O’Fallon, IL 62269 – click for Google map

Opening Session
Sunday, March 13 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm for in person and from 6:30 to 8:00 pm for virtual

Closing Session
Sunday, April 10 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm for in person and from 6:30 to 8:00 pm for virtual

Private Meetings
Confidential, one-on-one meetings (about one hour each) between retreatants and spiritual companions occur each week. For in person retreatants, these meetings are at the church on Tuesday mornings, afternoons, or evenings, at your convenience. For virtual retreatants, these meetings occur via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the week that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each in person retreatant is about $44 and for each virtual retreatant about $20. Some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun.

Filed Under: Past Retreats

November 21 through December 19, 2021 – Virtual Meetings

April 1, 2019 by Clarence Heller

Month of Grace + Prayer special Advent retreat with all meetings virtual (Zoom).

Group Opening Session
November 21 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Group Closing Session
December 19 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Private meetings with spiritual companions (one hour each) occur once each week via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the week that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each retreatant is about $20, some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun.

Filed Under: Past Retreats

February 21 through March 21, 2021 – Virtual Meetings

March 29, 2019 by Clarence Heller

Month of Grace + Prayer co-hosted by Dayspring Baptist Church and Parkway United Church of Christ. All meetings virtual (Zoom). Any adult is welcome to participate regardless of church affiliation or denomination.

Group Opening Session
February 21 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Group Closing Session
March 21 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Private meetings with spiritual companions (one hour each) occur once each week via Zoom (or phone at the participant’s preference) any time of the week that is mutually agreed between the spiritual companion and the participant.

Registration
To register, contact Clarence Heller at clarenceheller@gmail.com.

Share the Costs
There is no registration fee, but participants are invited to share the costs of the retreat as they are able. Regarding offering amount, the average cost for each retreatant is about $20, some retreatants contribute less and some contribute more. Offerings are accepted once the retreat has begun.

Filed Under: Past Retreats

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