Sisters of St. Benedict Offer “Come to the Quiet” Retreat at the Monastery.

Ferdinand–The Sisters of St. Benedict are offering a “Come to the Quiet” retreat, a time to renew and revitalize body, mind and spirit with rest and prayer in a peaceful environment. Under the guidance of a certified Spiritual Director, this quiet retreat will open and close with a prayer service. There will be opportunities for personal reflection, reading, walking and praying daily with the Benedictine community. All meals will be in silence with reflective music.

This Quiet Retreat will take place from 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 14 until 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 21 at Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand (all times are EST). Overnight accommodations will be provided in the Benedictine Hospitality Center at the monastery. The cost is $575 for the week, which includes lodging and meals.

The deadline to register for this event is August 1. To reserve a spot or learn more, those interested can email
events@thedome.org, call 812-367-1411, ext. 2842, or visit http://www.thedome.org/quiet-retreat-august.