Preached Retreats
Remembering Grace Through the Darkness
May 8-14, 2022
Presenters: Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP and Ceal Warner, OP
Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP, DMin, is Vicar for Mission Advancement and Director of the Society for Vocational Support for the Province of St. Albert the Great in Chicago. Previously, he has been Parochial Vicar of St. Dominic Church in Denver as well as Promoter of Vocations for the province. Over his decade in vocations ministry, he has served on advisory boards and committees for the National Religious Vocations Conference (NRVC), the Mater Ecclesiae Fund for Vocations, and the National Catholic Student Coalition (NCSC). He has written a number of articles and several books on preaching, vocations and spirituality including Preaching to a Multi-generational Assembly (Liturgical 2004), Advent and Christmas Wisdom From St. Thomas Aquinas (Liguori, 2009) and Tuning Into God’s Call (Liguori 2012). He is currently at work on, What My Dad Taught Me: Life Lessons for Every Generation.
Ceal Warner, OP, is currently coordinating a parish food pantry and teaching religious education to 3rd graders at St. Isidore Parish in Quakertown, PA. In the past, she served two terms on the leadership team of her previous Congregation, St. Catherine de Ricci, as counselor, formation director, and VP. She is retired as a licensed professional counselor in Philadelphia where she worked four years in a methadone clinic and in private practice, as well as private practice in New Orleans. She is one of the founders of the Peace Center in New Orleans. Her retreat ministry experience includes the Elkins Park Retreat House and the McLean Retreat House. Retreat experience includes prayer services, conference talks, music ministry and individual retreatant meetings.
Fees: $495 (includes room and meals)
$400 (no room, lunch included)
$60 daily fee (includes lunch)
To register use form below or
contact Sr Renee Dreiling at renee.dreiling@heartlandspirituality.org
or Ann Axman at ann.axman@heartlandspirituality.org
Sunday May 8
6:15 pm Welcome and Ice cream Social
Monday May 9 – Friday May 13
7:30 am Breakfast
8:30 am Sung Morning Prayer
9:30 am Morning Conference
11:00 am Eucharistic Liturgy
Noon Lunch
3:30 pm Afternoon Conference
5:00 pm Sung Evening Prayer
5:30 pm Supper
(Evening activities schedule will be available at the time of the retreat)
Saturday May 14
7:30 am Breakfast
8:30 am Sung Morning Prayer
9:30 am Morning Conference – Anointing Service
11:00 am Eucharistic Liturgy
Noon Lunch
Option for Associates of Dominican Sisters of Peace
Thursday, May 12
7:00 pm Associates gathering in Auditorium
Friday May 13
7:30 am Breakfast
8:30 am Sung Morning Prayer
9:30 am Morning Conference
11:00 am Eucharistic Liturgy
Noon Lunch
3:30 pm Afternoon Conference
5:00 pm Sung Evening Prayer
5:30 pm Supper
6:15 pm Evening gathering with Sisters
Saturday May 14
7:30 am Breakfast
8:30 am Sung Morning Prayer
9:30 am Morning Conference – Anointing Service
11:00 am Eucharistic Liturgy
Noon Lunch
Discussions after conferences available in auditorium.
Scholarships available, please contact Sr Renee – renee.dreiling@heartlandspirituality.org or Ann Axman- ann.axman@heartlandspirituality.org
Fee: $120 – includes room (Thursday and Friday), Meals (Friday morning through Saturday noon) and Conferences
$70 – includes noon meal on Friday and Saturday. Breakfast and Dinner are options are available for $6 each