Word & Wisdom Wednesdays

Word & Wisdom Wednesdays

American Martyrs Catholic Community (Spirituality Center) (map)

A weekly gathering of honest conversations, shared wisdom, and genuine community among young adults.

"Listening to the Call" Discernment Retreat (Online)

"Listening to the Call" Discernment Retreat (Online)

This five-week prayer retreat provides a hands-on experience of Ignatian discernment by integrating daily prayer, discernment of spirits, spiritual direction, spiritual conversation, and practicing key steps of discerning God’s will.

Service & Solidarity (ALMA Backyard Farms - SoCal)

Service & Solidarity (ALMA Backyard Farms - SoCal)

ALMA Backyard Farms (map)

Join other young adults and those young at heart for a morning of service and solidarity as we learn about the connection between restorative justice and environmental stewardship.

Yosemite Adventure

Yosemite Adventure

If you are a past participant of Caritas or other Christus Ministries Retreats, join us for an adventure into the beauty of Yosemite, one another, and God’s goodness - John Muir's "heaven on earth".

Caritas 67 Retreat (SoCal)

Caritas 67 Retreat (SoCal)

Mission San Luis Rey Retreat Center (map)

Caritas is a retreat experience that has helped over 2,000 people explore God’s love and voice in their lives through relationships with those around them. This Caritas takes place at the historic San Luis Rey Mission with its serene coastal setting, offering many areas for timelessness, meditation, and relaxation.

Veritas Retreat (TX)

Veritas Retreat (TX)

Camp Kappe (map)

Veritas is a four-day retreat experience designed for those who have already attended Caritas. Veritas allows retreatants to explore how genuine love is lived out in truth, mercy, reconciliation, and justice. Preparation will involve regular prayer three weeks before the retreat weekend.

Fireside Chat: Heartfelt Conversations

Fireside Chat: Heartfelt Conversations

The Companions Center (map)

Join Caritas alumni and friends for a summer gathering and honest conversations about the joys and struggles of encountering God more personally in everyday life.

Yosemite Adventure

Yosemite Adventure

If you are a past participant of Caritas or other Christus Ministries Retreats, join us for an adventure into the beauty of Yosemite, one another, and God’s goodness - John Muir's "heaven on earth".

Caritas 68 Retreat (TX)

Caritas 68 Retreat (TX)

Villa de Matel (map)

Caritas is a retreat experience that has helped over 2,000 people explore God’s love and voice in their lives through relationships with those around them. This Caritas takes place at a spacious retreat center with 70 acres, offering many paths for reflective walks, places for quiet solitude, and a beautiful chapel. 

Casa Building

Casa Building

Want to experience friendships that transcend borders with an economically impoverished community marked with love and hope in Tijuana, Mexico? Join us for a weekend to build a new home for a family in need, visit a shelter for migrants, and learn about border issues.

"Tending the Holy" Silent Retreat (Oceanside)

"Tending the Holy" Silent Retreat (Oceanside)

Mission San Luis Rey Retreat Center (map)

This four-day Ignatian Guided Silent Retreat is designed to help young adults (20+) personalize and deepen their relationship with God. Ideal for people looking to experience the tangible, closeness, and tenderness of God during the Octave of Easter.

Casa Building: House Finishing & Blessing

Casa Building: House Finishing & Blessing

Want to experience friendships that transcend borders with an economically impoverished community marked with love and hope in Tijuana, Mexico? Join us for a weekend to paint and bless the new home for a family in need, as well as visit a shelter for migrants, experience a posada, and learn about border issues.