Spend a weekend on a retreat led by a retreat master who offers a series of conferences following some theme.
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Private retreats (time at the Abbey without a schedule of conferences) are generally available weekdays. Weekends have limited availability and may be on a wait list basis only.
Monday-Saturday Night:
$75 per night single; $125 per night for two persons shared ($62.50 per person) includes three meals
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Contact Fr. Odo Recker, O.S.B. Tel. 503-845-3123 | Email:
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Please call 773-486-8431 or email
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to learn more about the discernment process. You can also visit the website to learn more.
Vocation Retreats are held at the end of May or the beginning of June of each year.
Please contact our Vocation Director:
Fr. William Lawrence, FSSP
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To plan a vocation visit, please contact:
Fr. Emmanuel Mansford, CFR | 212-281-43555
If you are interested in making a discernment visit, please contact the following Vocation Directors:
Br. Leopold Maria of Our Mother of Sorrows |
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| 547-286-0519
Br. Juan Diego Maria of Our Mother of Divine Providence (Spanish) | 260-416-6256
If you are a Catholic man 18 to 35 years of age and believe Jesus is calling you to a life of prayer, brotherhood and service as a Franciscan Brother of Peace, please consider to make a "Come & See" visit to our community in St. Paul, MN. Please fill out this application.
Contact the California-Arizona Provincial Vocation Director or visit the website:
Fr. Robert Barcelos, O.C.D.
408-2551-1361 ext. 323
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Contact the Vocation Director for a Live-in Retreat under his direction.
Here is a link to the contact page.
The Alexian Brothers offer a personalized Come & See experience to participate in the Alexian Brothers' life of prayer, ministry, and community.
Please contact the Vocations Office at 847-463-8904 or email at
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to arrange a visit.
To learn more about a Alexian Brother vocation, please click here.