Everything! All meals are included: Dinner Thursday evening, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on Friday and Saturday, and Breakfast and Lunch on Sunday. Transportation cost is not included. If necessary, we can help coordinate carpools with other retreatants. Simply mark your interest in helping with carpools, or needing a ride, on your registration.
Retreat starts at 4:00 PM on Thursday, July 9th and ends after lunch around 2pm on Sunday, July 12th.
We’ll be camping in the Flathead National Forest, just outside of Glacier National Park.
No. Each person will only need their own sleeping bag and flashlight, and camping mat or mattress if desired. But if you do have your own tent and camping gear and are willing to share, that would be extremely helpful! You can let us know in your pre-registration form
Food will be cooked over a fire! We will do our best to accommodate any allergies, but for more severe allergies we recommend bringing some of your own food if needed.
This is a men’s young adult retreat, which we roughly classify as 18-35. Both single and married young men are welcome!
Any level, from expert to newbie.
A cornerstone of this retreat is the spiritual food, facilitated by our chaplains, the Servant Priests and Brothers of the Home of the Mother, who will be present the entire time. You’ll be able to participate in daily Mass, adoration and a discussion on John Paul II’s teaching to young people.
Connecting with God and rejuvenating yourself through sacrament and prayer, nature, physical activity and nature, community and fellowship with other men.
In order to fully enter into the retreat experience, and open up to dialogue with Christ and the people surrounding you, phones and devices should be left behind. You may leave them in a vehicle for the duration of the outdoor retreat (service will be minimal anyway). Since you have opted in for this unplugged retreat, we will help hold you to this. May you experience the immense fruits without the barrier of (or temptation to sneak) devices.
Yes, we will be sending a recommended packing list to all participants about a week before the retreat.
If you’re over 21, you’ll enjoy the drinks at night. If you’re under 21, you’ll enjoy other beverages.
Because significant planning and resources are committed for each participant, registrations are non-refundable. Please register only if you are certain you are able to attend and fully commit to the program.