Friendship with God: A Spirituality for Living Now!

August 13th through August 18th  A Guided Retreat Facilitated by Father Paul R. Fagan, CP This retreat will explore the tradition of friendship with God as found in scripture and in the history of Christianity. The retreat will consider the marks of friendship, in particular – benevolence, mutuality, and becoming another self for the other…

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Through the Eyes of Love

July 22nd at 10:00 AM   Facilitated by Sister Barbara Ann Gondek, SDC There is a song by Andrew Lloyd Weber entitled “Love Changes Everything”. When Jesus looks into the eyes and hearts of women in the New Testament, His look of love changes everything. Come apart by yourself for awhile and be transported back…

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Anonymous

“It was wonderful to have such a peaceful place to get away and spend time with God again.”

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Angela D.

“I have no words to say but thank you for such a beautiful week at the St. Joseph Retreat Center. Thank you for providing such a spiritual and restful place for guests and thank you to all of the Sisters for their hospitality. United in prayers for vocations.” Angela D.

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Anonymous

“The St. Joseph Retreat Center is a peaceful, spiritual oasis right here on Staten Island. I really enjoyed the peace and quiet, varied meals, beautiful rooms and the surroundings. The St. Joseph Retreat Center provided a very enriching and rewarding place for me to challenge myself and strengthen my spirituality.”

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Father Roch Ciandella, OFM

“I would describe my experience at the St. Joseph Retreat Center as being very much at home. There is a peaceful presence and a warm, inviting atmosphere that immediately says welcome. Nothing has been left to chance—from the beauty of the setting and well cared for grounds to the comfortable rooms, all tastefully furnished, even…

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