Dayton Men’s Evening of Reflection
- Fellowship Starts 6:00
- Dinner will start around 6:15 – 6:30
- Round Table Discussion will be led by Fr. Thomas Flynn, LC after dinner
- Normally ends around 8:30
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Young Adults RC and Friends Kick-Off BBQ
Join us for a Young Adult BBQ Kick-off gathering at the Legionaries House. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect, share great food, and kick-start the Regnum Christi year together.
Called to Create Artist’s Retreat: Eucharist
Weekend retreat for men and women artists, college age and older. We will be examining the importance of the Eucharist in our lives as Catholic artists and how we can possibly contribute to the inspired 3 year Eucharistic revival recently launched by the U.S. Bishops.
Men’s Campout 2023
The weekend of August 25th kicks off the 4th Annual Men’s Campout. Come enjoy the great outdoors, fellowship and relax. This is a terrific, relaxing and informal way to deepen your relationship with Christ, meet other Christ centered men and fortify yourself.
30th Anniversary Gala
A MILESTONE BIRTHDAY!
Let’s Celebrate Our Lady of Bethesda!
We are thrilled to announce that Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Center is turning thirty!
Join us on Saturday, September 23rd for the 30th Anniversary Gala as we celebrate three decades of spiritual growth, stronger marriages, and unforgettable memories.
This special milestone calls for grand birthday festivities filled with joy, laughter, and reflection. Whether you have been part of our journey from the beginning or are new to OLB, we invite you to join us in celebrating this momentous occasion.
Jeffrey & Kathleen Paravano have graciously agreed to be our Gala Chairs. The evening will honor Fr. Richard Gill, one the founders of Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Center, and Fr. John Bartunek, LC, will be the Special Guest Speaker. The celebration will begin with Mass at 5:00 p.m. followed by a festive evening that will include dinner, music and presentations.
We hope you will join us for this celebration. Table sponsorships and tickets are still available, so grab your spot now!
Can’t make it to the party? You can still be part of the celebration by sending us your birthday wishes and cherished memories. And if you’re feeling extra generous, perhaps send OLB a “birthday present” in the form of a donation. Any support is always appreciated!
We are counting on this event to propel OLB into its next 30 years of ministry to individuals, couples and families.
Let’s make this 30th anniversary a birthday to remember at Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Center!
RC Atlanta Convention for Young Adults
Our world is in desperate need of solid Christian leaders ready to step up and give a reason for their hope. Are you ready to take on the challenge? This Regnum Christi Convention is for all those serious about getting equipped to engage our culture.
Come prepared to gain greater clarity on the cultural and ideological underpinnings of our society and to be equipped with tools for adopting a mission mindset and going out to engage a world in need of Christ.
Join with other mission-minded young adults for a weekend of formation, community, and profound encounter with Christ.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Fr. Jorge Obregón, LC
Vocation Summit
The Vocation Summit will take place during the 40th Anniversary of the Legionaries of Christ Seminary.
Dynamic Speakers – Engaging Topics – Team Planning – Meditations – Mass – Adoration – Confession
SCHEDULE
Friday, September 1
7:00AM Morning Prayer & Meditation (optional)
7:30 Mass
8:15 Check-in and light Breakfast
Morning Session: Welcome and Opening Session
Keynote
Panel: The uniqueness of each call
Afternoon Session:
Small Group Discussion
Vocation Action Network : Building a Vocation Mindset
5:00 Special Summit Holy Hour : Adoration for Vocations – “40 hours for 40 Years”
6:00 Anniversary Dinner and RC Music Collective
Saturday, September 2
7:00AM Morning Prayer & Meditation (optional)
7:30 Mass
8:15AM Continental Breakfast
Morning Session:
Building the Culture: Essential Conditions
Removing Obstacles/Deviations of Culture
11:00 Mass – newly ordained Fr. Markus Stehmer
Lunch
Afternoon Session:
How to Build a Vocation Culture: Creating the Vision
Witnesses that Build the Vocation Culture in Families, Parishes, and RC Life
Team Breakout
Developing the Call to Action: Building Your Plan
Dinner
Sunday, September 3
7:30AM Morning Prayer and Meditation (optional)
Continental Breakfast
Call to Action
10:40 Depart for Mass at St. Thomas Becket Church
Lunch
Men’s Morning of Reflection
For a man to grow in faith he must build brotherhood with faithful Catholic men who can challenge and help him grow in holiness. Being a Committed Catholic Man is the greatest challenge to which a man can aspire to accept, and the commitment can seem daunting.
Don’t be deterred! Join us on every 1st Saturday of the month
7:00am Arrival & Social Time in Cafeteria
7:30am Eucharistic Exposition
7:35am Guided Reflection
8:45am Benediction
9:00am Mass
Confession & Spiritual Direction Available
Men’s Spiritual Exercises
Spiritual Exercises retreat Weekend with Fr. John Hopkins, LC.
Take a weekend to renew your relationship with Christ, under the direction of a silent retreat following the methodology of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola.
