Journaling to the Beloved: An Individual Guided Retreat
With Maureen OBrien
September 21 - 24, 2025
This retreat will explore guided journaling as a path toward deepening your relationship with God. Themed prompts, built upon focused reflections from the Psalms, the Miracles of Jesus, insights from saints, and other spiritual writings, will inspire you to respond with writing full of truth and beauty. Whether you are familiar with journaling or just emerging, this retreat will provide support and space to fill pages and find, within them, the Beloved.
You will receive a journal during the retreat.
About the Leader

Maureen OBrien
Maureen O’Brien is the author of the spiritual memoirs “What Was Lost: Seeking Refuge in the Psalms” and “Gather the Fragments: My Year of Finding God’s Love”. A regular contributor to Grotto, St. Anthony Messenger, and Pause and Pray, she has published a novel (“b-mother), and a chapbook of poems (“The Other Cradling”); her award-winning short stories and poems have […]
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