Weekday Program

The Rise of the Occult: Safeguarding Ourselves in a Changing World

With Fr. Thomas F.X. Hoar, SSE

October 31, 2026

Join us this Halloween evening on Enders Island for a compelling and urgent talk, "The Rise of the Occult." In an age where spiritual curiosity often ventures beyond traditional paths, elements of the occult are becoming increasingly prevalent and visible in society, from popular culture to personal practices. This timely discussion will explore the growing […]

Living in a Complaint Free World

With Sr Theresita Donach CSFN

November 11, 2026

“Go from being a person who whines to being a person who shines!” Will Bowen   Complaining is a common habit, with most of us doing it 10 to 30 times daily. Ready to break free? This engaging Day of Recollection will equip you with the tools to understand the nature of complaining, learn practical […]

The Spirit of the Journey; Cycling Without Age

November 11, 2026

For many elderly adults and individuals with physical limitations, the simple joy of moving through God’s creation can feel out of reach. Cycling Without Age restores that grace. Using specialized, pedal-assist trishaws, passengers sit comfortably in a front-facing seat designed for open interaction, safety, and panoramic views. As our trained volunteer "pilots" pedal around the […]

Winter Bereavement

With Fr. Demetri Belsito

December 5, 2026

Jesus said, “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come […]

Our Lady of Guadalupe: Day of Recollection

With Maureen O Brien

December 9, 2026

In this Day of Recollection we will immerse ourselves in the beauty and grace of Our Lady of Guadalupe. As we await in the darkness of Advent, we will consider her timeless question, “Am I not here, I who am your mother?” We will revisit her miraculous apparition in Mexico in 1531, a story of […]

Day of Recollection with Fr. Brian Daley

With Fr Brian Daley

February 17, 2027

Take a day to pause and reflect upon the call of the Lord. A Day of Recollection provides a quiet moment of prayer in our busy lives. Make some time for yourself and God, share good food, company, and a quiet place to reflect and appreciate your faith.  The day will begin with Mass at […]

The Master Plan of St. James

With Sr Theresita Donach CSFN

March 10, 2027

This lent, come and discover the master plan of St. James, known as The Forgotten Way. Togher we will journey and experience what he means by "Someone who does not trip up in speech has reached perfection." (James 3:2) His plan will teach us how changing your words can transform your life, and that of […]

Anchored in Prayer

With Fr. Anthony Ciorra

May 12, 2027
This retreat day will offer us  wisdom from our tradition  through prayer, reflection and contemplation. In these challenging times, God offers us an anchor that brings us  " that peace that the world cannot give"

Hope; The Gift of Human Kindness

With Sr Theresita Donach CSFN

June 9, 2027
Hope is one of the most precious gifts we can receive, especially when life feels uncertain, difficult, or filled with loss. Sometimes hope comes to us through the simple kindness of another person—a listening heart, a gentle word, a helping hand, or someone who quietly reminds us that we are not alone.

Hearing His Voice: A Day of Recollection

With Kathy Irr

July 28, 2027

Take a day to open your heart to the everyday signs of God’s still small voice. Deepen your prayer life and find ways to create silence and tune your soul toward the Creator. The day will begin with Mass at 9 am in The Chapel of Our Lady of the Assumption. From there, please follow […]

ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS; A Day of Recollection

With Fr. Anthony Ciorra

September 15, 2027

This retreat day will open the treasures and teachings of some holy women and men who have gone before us. We stand on the shoulders of giants who offer us practical, down-to- earth wisdom for the spiritual journey Take a day to pause and reflect upon the call of the Lord. A Day of Recollection […]

Autumnal Transformation; A Day of Recollection

With Kathy Irr

October 20, 2027
Let go of what no longer serves you, similar to trees shedding leaves in the Fall. How do we let God change us rather than insisting on doing things “our way”. Come for a day of sharing, relaxation and renewal in the Spirit.