brandelynmarie Posted May 21, 2014 Share Posted May 21, 2014 Sr. Christina Marie asked me to post this in VS :nunpray: :nun: http://www.sistersofmarymc.org/index.cfm?load=page&page=160 "Jesus turned and saw them following Him and said to them, “What are you looking for?†They said to Him, “Rabbi,†(which translated means Teacher), “where are You staying?†He said to them, “Come, and you will see.†So they went and saw where He was staying, and they stayed with Him that day. It was about four in the afternoon" (John 1:38-39).A “Come and See†Weekend is an occasion for young women to experience consecrated life as a Sister of Mary, Mother of the Church. WHAT? An opportunity to pray (Eucharistic Holy Hour, Liturgy of the Hours, Rosary, Spiritual reading, Mass), work and recreate with the community. Guests will attend conferences by the Sisters as well as Confession and spiritual direction with an attending priest. And, enjoy meeting and visiting with other young women who are also seeking God's will for their lives.WHO? Unmarried women ages 18—35 years of age who are discerning a call to religious life.WHERE? IMMACULATE HEART RETREAT CENTER 6910 S Ben Burr Road Spokane, WA 99223 WHEN?MAY 23-25, 2014WHAT WILL WE BE DOING? You will be spending two days with the Sisters during which you will pray with us, attend Mass, hear talks about religious life, see the Sisters’ apostolic works within the diocese, play some games, and have some quiet time for private prayer, reflection, and Eucharistic Adoration. WHAT SHOULD I BRING? - Notebook & pen, a rosary, spiritual reading (we have some you can use as well), Liturgy of the Hours book (we will have extras if you don’t have one)- Toiletries and overnight things.- An open mind and heart which are attentive to the voice of Christ speaking within your heart.COST? $25 to help defray the cost of the retreat. Please mail your check or pay online by credit card.HOW DO I REGISTER? To register for one of these retreats, please fill out the registration form by clicking here. QUESTIONS? Contact: Sr. Mary Joanna, SMMC vocations@sistersofmarymc.org *****Please note that currently we are unable to accept candidates who live outside of the United States.***** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MargaretTeresa Posted May 21, 2014 Share Posted May 21, 2014 WOOT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AveMariaPurissima Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 It sounds amazing, but it's too far away for me. :hmmm: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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