Catechesis

Christian Meditation Group

With Barry and Marie Saluk

Open Dates
Online
Join us for a peaceful evening of Christian meditation, led by Barry Saluk, a long-time friend of the Enders Island Community. Using Fr. John Main’s simple yet profound techniques, this FREE weekly program offers a chance to center yourself in God's presence and connect with a welcoming community. All are welcome!

An Advent Day of Solitude

With Deborah Notarianni

December 8 - 9, 2026
Escape the noise and chaos of daily life with A Day of Solitude on Enders Island. Experience peaceful reflection, prayer, and spiritual direction as you reconnect with your faith. Attend Mass, walk serene grounds, and embrace the quiet solitude that allows you to grow closer to God.

Lenten Days of Solitude

With Deborah Notarianni

March 8 - 9, 2027
Escape the noise and chaos of daily life with A Day of Solitude on Enders Island. Experience peaceful reflection, prayer, and spiritual direction as you reconnect with your faith. Attend Mass, walk serene grounds, and embrace the quiet solitude that allows you to grow closer to God.

A Week of Silence and Prayer

With Deborah Notarianni and Fr. Demetri Belsito

June 27 - July 2, 2027

This retreat is ideal for those seeking to deepen your prayer life, discern God’s will, or experience spiritual renewal. Tailored to your unique needs, the directed retreat offers a flexible and transformative journey. Whether you are new to prayer or have an established spiritual practice, this retreat provides an opportunity to encounter God’s presence in […]

Free To Be Your Authentic Self

With Sr Theresita Donach CSFN

July 2 - 4, 2027

"What's my purpose in life?" Why do we keep searching for it when it is already embedded in our spirit? Our job is to appreciate how God reveals it to us through the choices we make throughout our lives. We are not meant to search for our purpose, but rather to recognize how it unfolds […]

Living Life to the Fullest: A Guided Retreat

With Kathy Irr

July 25 - 30, 2027

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” Based on John 10:10 we will examine what living life in the Spirit means to us. What are the distractions, worries and attachments that kill a life intended to be lived […]

Come Away. Listen in the Stillness

With Kathy Irr and Deborah Notarianni

August 1 - 6, 2027

 Find quiet and let God stir your soul as you enjoy time away from the distractions and worries of everyday life. Rest and refresh. Receive spiritual direction daily. Eat wonderful food and give yourself an opportunity for growth. This retreat is ideal for those seeking to deepen your prayer life, discern God’s will, or experience […]

Every Day God

With Fr. Anthony Ciorra

August 15 - 20, 2027

  This retreat will invite us into the heart of God through the Beatitudes. The teachings of Jesus show us a way of living where we encounter others with a passionate and  practical  presence  in everyday life. Ender’s Island is the perfect setting for deepening your relationship with God and renewing your faith in the hope […]

Supporting Each Other When the Going Gets Tough: A Married Couples Retreat

With Jim & Carey Moran

October 15 - 17, 2027

Every marriage has seasons that test us. This marriage retreat is an opportunity to pause and reconnect. Through meaningful conversations, reflection, and time together, couples will explore how to become stronger sources of support for one another when life gets difficult.  Together, we’ll discover ways to listen with compassion, communicate through conflict, and encourage each […]

An Advent Day of Solitude

With Deborah Notarianni

December 14 - 15, 2027
Escape the noise and chaos of daily life with A Day of Solitude on Enders Island. Experience peaceful reflection, prayer, and spiritual direction as you reconnect with your faith. Attend Mass, walk serene grounds, and embrace the quiet solitude that allows you to grow closer to God.