Your spiritual journey with Christ is meant to flourish through ongoing formation and growth in His love. At Saint Clare of Assisi Retreat Center, God has blessed us with comprehensive programs designed to deepen relationship with Him and expand understanding of our beautiful Catholic faith.
From Scripture-based studies and healing ministries to intensive spiritual mentoring and inspiring mission presentations, these formation opportunities meet you wherever God has you in your faith journey and help you grow closer to His Sacred Heart.
Whether you feel called to structured learning, personal spiritual direction, or community-based growth experiences, our expanding programs provide fresh pathways for spiritual development and divine wisdom.
Faith is a journey of continuous growth in God’s love. Our comprehensive formation programs include:
Philippians 2 Foundation has partnered with our friend from Evangelical Catholic to bring this 12-week program to the Saint Clare of Assisi Retreat Center. This program is designed to inflame your prayer life and to prepare you for a personal apostolate where you meet people where they are and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ through your own personal witness.
Philippians 2 Foundation is starting an 18-month program Called Spiritual Warfare, based on the book Liber Christo. This program will help us better understand what spiritual warfare is and what tools are needed to combat the enemy. We will meet once per month for 2 hours.
Philippians 2 Foundation is excited to offer the unique program offered to women. With ongoing topics and opportunities, this program will help to develop your spiritual warehouse for years to come!
Become a true, dynamic disciple of Jesus Christ. Passionate Discipleship is a Bible study focused on equipping women to know Christ and to make Him known. Study 2 Timothy verse by verse as we immerse ourselves in Paul’s last and deeply personal letter to his beloved friend and mentee, Timothy.
Come learn how to live as disciples of Christ, living with Him as the center of our lives and entrusting this message to others who can pass it on as well.
Upcoming program dates:
January 8 – March 5, 10am-11:30am
The Virtue of Patience
Do you struggle with patience?
Feel overwhelmed when things don’t happen on your timeline? Tired of reacting with frustration instead of responding with grace?
Join us as we dive into the life-changing virtue of patience and learn how to develop this essential quality that transforms both our hearts and our relationships.
Six Monday evenings of growth, reflection, and practical application await.
Upcoming program dates: January 5 – February 9, 2026. Opportunity for Adoration 5:45-6:45pm. Class 7-8pm. $25 suggested donation
St. Clare of Assisi Retreat Center provides a peaceful sanctuary for those discerning God’s call to priesthood, diaconate, and consecrated religious life.
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