| FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 pm | Arrive and settle in | 7:15 am | Rising Bell | 7:15 am | Rising Bell |
| 6:50 pm | Welcome & Orientation (Dining Room) | 7:45 am | Morning Prayer in the Chapel | 7:45 am | Morning Prayer in the Chapel |
| Supper to follow | 8:00 am | Breakfast | 8:00 am | Breakfast | |
| 8:00 pm | Conference (all talks in Conference Rm) | 9:00 am | Conference | 9:00 am | Conference |
| 11:30 am | Mass | 11:00 am | Mass | ||
| 12:00 noon | Lunch | 12:00 noon | Lunch and Dismissal | ||
| 3:30 pm | Conference followed by Reconciliation | ||||
| 5:15 pm | Evening Prayer | ||||
| 5:30 pm | Supper | ||||
| 7:00 pm | Conference followed by Prayer Reflection |
Weekend Silent Retreat Theme: Anchored in Mystery
Each of us face uncertainties and trials in our daily life. Each day we anchor ourselves in the Mystery of the Divine. This retreat is an invitation to pay attention to our relationships, our living and our responding to how the Divine Mystery meets us each day.
Men’s Retreats – Dates and Contacts
June 6-8, 2025, Friday to Sunday
Ken Moen Sr., Hm.403-527-0270 / C.403-866-1270, kmoen@telus.net
Cliff Richards, 403-827-6683, cliff.richards@shaw.ca
October 31- November 2, 2025, Friday to Sunday
Jim Moore, 403-804-4055, buglefix@telus.net
Danny Gavan 780-352-6024 C: 780-361-3303
gavand57@gmail.com
Roberto De Palma 403-708-9696
robdpal@gmail.com
January 9-11, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Paul Valentine, C.403-862-4206, paulv@valentinegroup.ca
Bill Locke, 403-874-1814, billilocke@gmail.com
January 30 - February 1, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Ken Hagel, 403-816-1980, 7milagro8@gmail.com
Vincent Mendonsa, 403-374-7388, cell: 403-888-1716, stamp2000inc@telus.net
May 29-31, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Cliff Richards – 403-827-6683, cliff.richards@shaw.ca
Ken Moen Sr – 403-527-0270 C.403-866-1270, kmoen@telus.net
Randal Leurer – 403-874-8239, leurerrj@shaw.ca
Women’s Retreats – Dates and Contacts
July 15-17, 2025, Tuesday to Thursday
Soul Care
Tuesday 6 pm – Thursday, 2 pm
Cost: $385
includes accommodations, meals, resources and presentations
Sharing in time with the contemplative practices of
story, music, poetry and prayer, being invited into creation
and paying attention to our heart and each other will guide this retreat.
Prayer and Eucharist with the Franciscans.
Facilitated by Singer-Songwriter, Retreat Facilitator and Teacher:
Cathy AJ Hardy
to register contact:
Claire Ziprick 780-893-8372
clairezip@gmail.com
August 15-17, 2025, Friday to Sunday
Juanita DeRyber – 403-807-8416, carebearyyc@gmail.com
September 12-14, 2025, Friday to Sunday
Chelsea Dorn – 306-596-3676, chelseadorn@outlook.com
Doreen Gould – 403-682-9428 , maggiefly99@gmail.com
September 16-18, 2025, Tuesday - Thursday
Kathy Oczkowski – 403-246-0660, fkoczkowski@shaw.ca
Janet Jacques – 403-547-6616, janet.jacques704@gmail.com
October 24-26, 2025, Friday to Sunday
Christina Kostiuk – 403-851-1012, ckkostiuk56@gmail.com
Janet Durksen – 403-815-0455, jdurksen@shaw.ca
February 6-8, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Simone DeCnodder – 587-223-4896, moniecede@gmail.com
Dayna Muscoby – 403-460-7381, daydc@hotmail.com
Dianna Ridgway – 403-680-0358, deedee411@live.ca
March 27-29, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Teresa Grice, 403-329-8967, teresa.grice2@alumni.uleth.ca
Deborah Coyle – 403-998-4161, deb@telus.net
May 1-3, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Janice Ebbert, 403-681-4521, jaebbert@shaw.ca
Rita Alexander, 403 593-4974, ralex1999@outlook.com
May 22-24, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Cathy Pamer, 403-274-3217
Erina Leiva, 403-397-7715, emheffernan@shaw.ca
Mixed Retreats – Dates and Contacts
July 20-27, 2025, 7-Day Retreat
7-Day Directed Retreat – Spiritual Directors: Retreat Team
Mount St. Francis Admin 403-932-2012
mtfrancis@shaw.ca
August 19-24, 2025, 6-Day Retreat
Preached Retreat
Mount St. Francis Admin – 403-932-2012, office@mountstfrancis.ca
October 3-5, 2025, Friday to Sunday
Secular Franciscan Order
Louisa Gagne 587-360-1064
deerhaven.lg@gmail.com
Linda Schultz 403-245-8549
linschz@hotmail.com
December 5-7, 2025, Friday to Sunday
Advent Retreat
Linda and Russ Nicol – 403-932-1804, lindamnicol50@gmail.com
December 12-14, 2025, Friday to Sunday
Winter Stillness
Mount St. Francis Admin – 403-932-2012, office@mountstfrancis.ca
January 2-4, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Young Adults (ages 20 to 40)
Maritza Chouza 778-533-1736
maritzachouza@gmail.com
January 16-18, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Friends
Marilyn Meek, 403-254-9726, marilyn-m1@shaw.ca
Carolynn Dawson, 403-251-1733, dawsoncm@telus.net
January 16-18, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Friends
Marilyn Meek – 403-254-9726, marilyn-m1@shaw.ca
Carolynn Dawson – 403-251-1733, dawsoncm@telus.net
March 20-22, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Couples Retreat
Tess and Renato Abanto – 403-615-6126, april1686@gmail.com
Bernadette and Darryl Bossaer – 403-273-1710, beboss@shaw.ca
April 17-19, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Anglican Retreat
Patti and John Sinclair, 403-650-1491, pattijoansinclair@gmail.com
May 8-10, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Young Adults (ages 20 to 40)
Chika I. – cypretreat@gmail.com
June 12-14, 2026, Friday to Sunday
Living in the Spirit (added fee for presenter’s costs)
Maxima Arat – 403-836-6873, maxima.arat@yahoo.ca
Doreen and Patrick Coffey – 403-969-0966, coffeypd@live.ca
July 19-26, 2026, 7-Day Retreat
Directed Retreat
Spiritual Directors: Retreat Team
Mount St. Francis Admin – 403-932-2012, office@mountstfrancis.ca
Extended Silent Retreats – Contact Mount St. Francis, 403.932.2012, Email office@mountstfrancis.ca
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