The Institute for Priestly Formation is delighted to offer a silent directed retreat to serve men approaching ordination. The silent retreat will include daily individual spiritual direction, daily Mass, and retreat silence, as well as four hour-long personal prayer periods that the seminarian schedules into his day. Daily, a spiritual director accompanies the retreatant in noticing how the Lord is present and how to respond to the Lord’s invitation into deeper relationship.
The Institute for Priestly Formation offers a silent retreat for those who are about to be ordained deacons or priests. In December of 2025, the retreat will take place at Grand Coteau Retreats in Grand Coteau, Louisiana.
The retreat features: