Weekend Retreats
With Meagan Gitchell and Sarina Stokes
April 28 - May 6, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Silent Directed Ignatian Retreat, based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius, involving daily meditation on scripture, journaling about prayer and meeting individually with a director to receive guidance. The retreat is completely silent with no talks or social times outside of the opening and closing.
With Janette Howe
May 8 - 9, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
A 24-hour retreat combining the spiritual practices of a retreat with the rich hymns and carols that are central to the Advent and Christmas seasons.
With Fr. Gary Coulter and Matt Simmons
May 15 - 22, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Silent Directed Ignatian Retreat, based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius, involving daily meditation on scripture, journaling about prayer and meeting individually with a director to receive guidance. The retreat is completely silent with no talks or social times outside of the opening and closing.
With Sarina Stokes and Fr. Cole Kennett
June 19 - 21, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
Pulling from the wisdom of St. Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body, the poetic love story of the Song of Songs, and personal testimony; young adult women will come to encounter the beauty within themselves and the truth of who they are and Whose they are, Jesus Christ’s.
With Jo Vasa, Matt Simmons, Fr. Christopher Barak and Fr. Gary Coulter
June 22 - 30, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Silent Directed Ignatian Retreat, based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius, involving daily meditation on scripture, journaling about prayer and meeting individually with a director to receive guidance. The retreat is completely silent with no talks or social times outside of the opening and closing.
With Fr. Gary Coulter and Fr. Christopher Barak
July 1 - 9, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Silent Directed Ignatian Retreat, based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius, involving daily meditation on scripture, journaling about prayer and meeting individually with a director to receive guidance. The retreat is completely silent with no talks or social times outside of the opening and closing.
July 17 - 19, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Way A Healing Retreat for Female Survivors of Abuse View or Download: 2026 The Way for women brochure “The Way” is a healing retreat for survivors of abuse; a three-day guided meditation and prayer experience for anyone whose abuse by another has deeply affected his or her heart, mind, body and soul. The Way […]
With Deacon Matthew Hecker, PhD
July 24 - 26, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
This retreat offers young men a powerful opportunity to rediscover who God created them to be.
August 2, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
Come to Nazareth A Day for the Family at Good Counsel Retreat House A retreat for the whole family hosted by Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House with prayer, talks, Adoration, games, and more. Conclude with a gathering around the campfire (guitars welcome!) Breakout sessions with Therese Fuller: Strength in the Family (recommended for […]
With Fr. Gary Coulter
August 21 - 23, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
Based on Neal Lozano's book Unbound: A Practical Guide to Deliverance, this retreat helps participants break free from spiritual obstacles through 5 Keys: repentance, forgiveness, renouncing lies, taking authority, and the Father's blessing. Trained prayer teams help participants uncover and address barriers keeping them from experiencing God's full mercy and love.
With Opus Sanctorum Angelorum
September 3 - 6, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
‘Work of the Holy Angels’ retreat Men and women are invited to the annual “Work of the Holy Angels” retreat with Opus Sanctorum Angelorum The four-day retreat is an immersive experience into the understanding of the role angels play in people’s prayer lives, and their vast wisdom they provide in guiding people to the Throne […]
With Fr. Christopher Barak, Fr. Benjamin Holdren and Jonathan Little
September 11 - 13, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Prodigal Retreat will help men find rest from sin, anxiety, fear and worry. Find or deepen your identity as a son of the Father and recevie tools to know and experience God more intimately.
With Mother Gabrielle Marie Breaux
September 25 - 27, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
This retreat on Divine Mercy Sunday weekend will be an opportunity to encountering the God who has always been seeking you and speaks: "I AM with you. I AM for you. I AM enough."
With Knights of the Holy Eucharist and Fr. Matthew Eickhoff
October 2 - 4, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Eucharistic adoration retreat will assist those who already adorers grow deeper in their own Eucharistic relationship, and help those who are not regular adorers to learn about the importance and beauty of this practice.
With Regnum Christi and Fr. Brett Taira, LC
October 15 - 18, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The preached spiritual exercises is based on the retreat developed by St. Ignatius of Loyola. Meditate on the principal truths of the Christian faith with an emphasis on following and imitating Christ.
October 23 - 25, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
Preached Spiritual Exercises retreat will explore the benefits of silent prayer as a catalyst to encounter the love Jesus bestows from His Father, especially by opening ourselves to the movement of the Holy Spirit.
October 30 - November 1, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Prodigal Retreat will help men find rest from sin, anxiety, fear and worry. Find or deepen your identity as a son of the Father and recevie tools to know and experience God more intimately.
With Fr. Benjamin Holdren and Missionaries of the Holy Spirit in the Family
November 13 - 14, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
A 24-hour retreat for couples focused on prayer, scripture and saints to build holiness in your family.
November 20 - 22, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
Preached Spiritual Exercises retreat will explore the benefits of silent prayer as a catalyst to encounter the love Jesus bestows from His Father, especially by opening ourselves to the movement of the Holy Spirit.
With Marian Sisters of the Diocese of Lincoln
December 4 - 6, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The Advent retreat offers all women a time of rest, reflection, and spiritual nourishment in the presence of Christ. Be strengthen and renewed in intimacy with Jesus.
With Regnum Christi
December 10 - 13, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
The preached spiritual exercises is based on the retreat developed by St. Ignatius of Loyola. Meditate on the principal truths of the Christian faith with an emphasis on following and imitating Christ.
With Fr. Gary Coulter
December 18 - 19, 2026
Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House
A 24-hour retreat combining the spiritual practices of a retreat with the rich hymns and carols that are central to the Advent and Christmas seasons.