Daily Content

The day is Yours, and Yours also the night; You established the sun and moon.

Psalm 74:16

These pages include each day’s talk and optional extras to enrich your retreat.

Day One: Catholic Meditation

Review the retreat fundamentals and hear from Jennifer Sagel on building and maintaining a daily relationship with God through prayer.

Day Two: The Little Way of Spiritual Childhood

Fr. Gary Caster learns from St. Therese of Lisieux to “just let Him love you.”

Day Three: Experiencing the Mass Anew

Fr. Nick Junker visits the threshold of Heaven and Earth, deepening our understanding of our most important act of worship.

Day Four: Quarantine and the Communion of Saints

Forest Barnette finds more company than meets the eye, and a richer doctrine than many realize, in the Communion of Saints.

Day Five: A Foundation to Build Lives Upon

Fr. Keith Romke puts us on solid ground considering St. Ignatius’ First Principle and Foundation. 

Day Six: Law and Love

Katie Robben explores the relationship between religious practices and the highest commandment, bringing unity and coherence to our lives of faith.

Day Seven: This Day Is the Lord’s

Fr. Steven Beatty thanks the team and retreatants, introduces our patron Saints, and explains the retreat’s most recurrent phrase.