Summer

Come Away For a While and Rest with Me

With Fr. James Steuterman

June 10, 2026
ln the midst of busy lives it is easy to let go of what we say is the most important part of life: our relationship with God. This weekend will be a time to kick-back in this beautiful place by the Sea, with old and new friends.

Praying with a Brush: A Sacred Art Workshop

With Marek Czarnecki

June 27, 2026
Enders Island
Praying With a Brush is a one-day workshop for iconographers to learn essential brush techniques. Practice calligraphic strokes, study icon structure, and explore tonal modeling using dry brush methods.

The Way of the Heart

With Fr. Anthony Ciorra

June 28 - July 3, 2026
We are invited into the heart of God where you will discover that you are "God's Beloved". This week long guided retreat is a time for spiritual renewal, offering space for prayer, reflection, and community.

A Week of Silence and Prayer

With Fr. Demetri Belsito and Karin Battiston

July 5 - 10, 2026

This retreat is ideal for those seeking to deepen their prayer life, discern God’s will, or experience spiritual renewal. Tailored to the unique needs of each participant, 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 […]

Mastering Color in Soft Pastels

With Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs

July 12 - 17, 2026

Learn to master color using both the restricted palette of Velazquez and the luminous palette of Sorolla. Using soft pastels, this class will explore historic palettes and color theory, while challenging the student to see color accurately and apply it strategically. This week-long workshop begins with check-in at 4:30 PM on Sunday night. Dinner is […]

Faith Based Weekend

August 7 - 9, 2026
Deepen your relationship with Mary, the Mother of Jesus, during this beautiful weekend retreat - helping to more fully understand our daily ministry of love as Christians. Sessions will include Mysteries of the Rosary, Marian apparitions, Marian art through the ages, and more.

And Jesus Wept

With Sr Theresita Donach CSFN and Sr Brenda Whelan, RSM

August 9 - 14, 2026

Take time to explore the many colors of grief. Whether through death or a life event grief is felt in many ways. Together we will look at the commonalities we all share in grief as well examine where in scripture Jesus experiences grief Himself or shares in the grief of another. This week will give […]

Painting on Stained Glass: A Sacred Art Workshop

With Fabio Pizzol

August 9 - 14, 2026
Learn the timeless art of stained glass painting in this hands-on workshop! Discover the basics of glass cutting, mixing and applying glass pigments, and using silver stain. Create your own small artwork to take home as you master this beautiful technique. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity!

Walking with Mary

With Deacon Francis Valliere

August 19, 2026
Step away from the busyness of daily life and immerse yourself in the spiritual treasures of the Rosary.

Keep the Faith, A Men's 11th Step Retreat

With Fr. James Steuterman

August 21 - 23, 2026
This weekend will be a time to kick-back in this beautiful place by the Sea, with old and new friends. The talks will focus on God, the source of recovery

A Week of Silence and Prayer

With Fr. Demetri Belsito and Kathy Irr

August 23 - 28, 2026

This retreat is ideal for those seeking to deepen their prayer life, discern God’s will, or experience spiritual renewal. Tailored to the unique needs of each participant, 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 […]

Panel Preparation and Gesso making for Egg Tempera and Icon Painters

With Marek Czarnecki

October 17, 2026
Enders Island
In this hands-on, one-day workshop, iconographer Marek Czarnecki will guide you through the traditional process of making true artist’s gesso. Learn to apply linen and build up multiple layers of gesso on a Baltic birch panel, preparing it for egg tempera painting.