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Annual Community Retreat: Praying As We Mature

Sep 15, 2017 | What's New

Join us for our annual community retreat on the theme of “Praying As We Mature.” The retreat will be led by Sr. Susan Seeby and Sr. Patrice Rob from the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Agnes.

The retreat will invite participants to awaken to God through various styles of prayer. These experiences will enrich and expand your prayer life, no matter your age or abilities.

The retreat will begin with a meet-and-greet on Monday at 7:00 pm. Tuesday and Wednesday each include a talk and guided prayer from 10 am – 11:30 am, Mass at 4:00 pm, and opportunities for reflection, Sacraments, and one-on-one time with the retreat leaders.

The retreat is open to the public: you are welcome to attend any of the individual retreat events or to join us for the entire retreat.

For more info or to RSVP, contact Terri Adrian at 220.8468 x.3416 or tadrian@milwaukeecatholichome.org.

 

Retreat Leader Bios

Sister Susan Seeby, CSA is a graduate of the Christian Spirituality Program at Creighton University in Omaha. She has been engaged in the ministry of Spiritual Direction and retreat direction for 12 years, including directed retreats at the Jesuit Retreat House. In addition to the ministry of Spiritual Direction, Sister Susan has been a high school Theology teacher. Following her passion for Social Justice, she was a member of the Staff of the Brother David Darst Center for Spirituality and Education in Chicago. Currently, Sister Susan is a member of the leadership team of her community, the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Agnes in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

 

Sister Patrice Rog, CSA, a member of the Sisters of St. Agnes, considered herself as an educator, and has ministered as a teacher, librarian, principal and volunteer tutor.  For more than twenty years, she has journeyed with people as spiritual director, working on staff at retreat centers and campus ministry from middle school to the university.  More recently, Patrice has offered sessions on mindfulness, transitions in life, and various topics related to healing and spirituality.