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Our Lenten Journey Begins

Greetings from John XXIII !  Are you as amazed as I am that we are already nearing the end of February?  Here it is Ash Wednesday, today!  We had a great turn out for the 1st of our Lenten Lunch and Learn Series from noon to 1 pm.  Our speaker was Fr. Dave Newton and  Read more

February 22, 2012 in The Window Blog by

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The Window Blog: Sr. Joetta’s First Message

Hello from Sr. Joetta! Welcome!  Thank you for taking your time today to go to our updated website and read “The Window Blog”.  I will be writing to you once a month here from the Director’s desk.  This month I would like to let you know that we still have a few openings in the  Read more

January 27, 2012 in The Window Blog by

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Judas Iscariot

A pre-Lenten retreat for priests, ministers, deacons and anyone drawn to the topic. February 16, 2012 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Presented by Al Naseman, CPPS Why Judas? A personal relationship to Judas began some forty years ago at St. Patrick Church in Kent, Ohio. The church exterior is about as generic as church gets,  Read more

January 26, 2012 in Retreats by

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Save the date: 3/17/12 – St. Patrick & Patrick Cleary-Burns!

The Women’s Lenten Spa on March 17th, of course, will be led by Patrick Cleary-Burns here at John XXIII !   Enjoy a mid-Lent respite as you learn from St. Patrick to find God all around our daily world during this day of prayer, renewal and community.  There will be four sessions led by Patrick and two  Read more

January 20, 2012 in News & Update, Retreats, Upcoming Events by

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Pamper Yourself; Rest in the Lord!

Ladies check out our spa retreat!  Bring a girlfriend or two or just come on your own to have some away time to relax, be pampered and enjoy some activities, too.  For more information go to the Women’s Spa Retreat page.

January 18, 2012 in Retreats, Upcoming Events by

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We wish you a blessed and happy New Year!

Sr. Joetta and the staff of John XXIII are hoping that the Lord will bless you and your family in a special way as we all enter the New Year of 2012! Our first retreat of 2012, Creating Sabbath Space in Our Lives, begins on Friday January 6th at 6:30 pm until Saturday 4:30 pm.  Come and  Read more

December 31, 2011 in News & Update, Retreats by

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A New Chapter

As we enter a new year soon, we also are excited to share our new website with you created by Jeff Guilkey of Hand Tech Studio!  This means you will be able to connect better with John XXIII and know what is coming up in the future at the Center!  Sr. Joetta, Dorothy, Carla, Chris  Read more

December 30, 2011 in News & Update by

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A Day of Renewal: 8 Spiritual Heroes

This Day of Renewal will lift up your spirit and feed your soul as we travel with eight men and women who have been spiritual heroes in their day. Come to one or more as you learn about their search for God and strengthen your search at the same time. Each person that we will  Read more

November 11, 2011 in Retreats, Upcoming Events by

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Ignatius Loyola: the Accessible Mystic Weekend Retreat

A retreat exploring St. Ignatius’ intimate relationship with God and the ways he opens his experiences to us all through the Spiritual Exercises After his mid-life conversion and transformation, Saint Ignatius was graced with a life of mystical intimacy with the Holy Trinity. His gift to all of who follow in his path is a  Read more

October 1, 2011 in Upcoming Events by

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Jam-Packed Month at John XXIII Retreat Center!

It has been a busy February at John XXIII Retreat Center!On the weekend of February 4th, the Women’s Spirituality & Peace Making group met and had another wonderful weekend. The topic for this session was Discovering New Responses to Conflict. During this time, they discussed CARA, the four steps to non-violent engagement. They also explored the habits of mutuality  Read more

February 15, 2011 in News & Update by

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