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IMPORTANT LAST MINUTE DETAILS
Final Retreat Details
1. Bring warm clothes to be outside (hat, gloves, sturdy pants, boots) - don’t skimp, we will be outside a bit
2. Friday: 5:00pm optional evening prayer for early arrivers
3. Friday: 5:30 Check-in opens, first session at 6:45
4. Friday: Irish stew available for early arrivers, and more food after evening sessions
5. **Saturday**: 3 man timed team competition for navigation in the woods - sturdy boots, pants, gloves needed; underwhelming prizes for winners! Do you have what it takes? This is an optional event.

CONTINUE BELOW for the rest of "What to bring", Directions and more.
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Preparing for Men’s Retreat
I am so glad you are coming on the Holy Family Men’s Retreat.
Questions? Reach me at: [email protected] or call 740-424-6101 (leave a message if I don't answer)
God bless,
Fr. Drake

Preparing for Men’s Retreat

Below you’ll find:

  1. Check-In and Timeframe
  2. Location
  3. What is provided at the retreat
  4. What to bring
  5. Schedule Summary

 

  1. Check-In and Timeframe
    1. Arrive/Check-In: Friday, March 17, 5:30-6:45 in the: St. John Vianney Center
    2. Depart: Sunday, March 19, 12 noon
    3. More detailed schedule below

  2. Location:
    1. Apostolate for Family Consecration (located at Catholic Familyland)
      1. All events are in the: John Vianney Center (housing, meals and sessions)
      2. Google maps:
        https://goo.gl/maps/gqQDeYVKXN4LHReh7
        1. Google maps takes you straight to the St. John Vianney Center
      3. 3375 Co Rd 36, Bloomingdale, OH 43910
      4. 740-567-7700

  3. What is provided at the retreat:
    1. All bedding, pillow and towel
    2. Meals
      1. Friday night: substantive snack
      2. Saturday: breakfast, lunch, dinner
      3. Sunday: Breakfast
    3. Time to unplug, connect with others and listen to God

  4. What to bring:
    1. Bible (don’t forget your Bible!)
    2. Personal toiletries
    3. Clothes
    4. A desire to unplug for a bit, connect with other guys and have a great time
    5. Holy Spirit!

  5. Schedule Summary – Don’t miss Friday night!

(there are more details on the sessions and breaks, etc. You’ll get a more detailed schedule when you arrive)

Friday             

5:00-5:30        Evening prayer for those who want to arrive early

5:30-6:45pm   Check-In

7:00-9:00        Session 1

9:00                Bonfire, Food

Saturday                    

7:30am            Morning Prayer          

8:00                 Mass   

8:30                 Breakfast

9:30                 Session 2

11:15               Session 3

12:45               Lunch 

2:00-4:30        Activities/Free Time

5:30-6:45        Dinner

7:00-9:00         Session 4, Adoration, Confession

9:00 till whenever    Bonfire, food

Sunday

7:30am            Morning Prayer          

8:00                 Mass   

8:30                 Breakfast

9:30                 Session 5

11:00               Mass

12:00               Head home

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