Events
Andrew Dinner is an evening of prayer, group sharing, and dinner with Diocesan parish priests. For young men ages 14 – 18.
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Marian Dinner is an evening of prayer, group sharing, and dinner with the Vocation Associate Director, Joelma Regis and other religious sisters from the Archdiocese for High School Girls ages 14 – 18. Parents may attend.
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This retreat is designed for Catholic men of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston ages 18-35, who really want to listen to God.
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Take a break from the everyday hustle and bustle and escape into a one-day spiritual retreat for high school girls.
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Overnight retreat during the summer for high school boys at St. Mary’s Seminary to get a glimpse into the life of real seminarians training to be priests.
Glimpse of Life in Community
Weeklong, overnight retreat during the summer in Galveston for young women who are discerning or are open to religious/consecrated life to learn and practice basic tools for living in community.
Men’s Discernment Retreat
An overnight retreat at St. Mary’s Seminary during the summer to help young adult men consider a vocation to the priesthood by seeing what ife as a seminarian and priest is really like.
Verbum Tuum Discernment Group
Spiritual formation in a series of four sessions in the fall for young adults who are serious about the mission God is calling them to and want to learn how to discern.
Andrew Dinners
An evening for high school boys to meet priests and/or seminarians and enjoy an evening of prayer, group sharing, and dinner. Opportunities during the fall and spring semester hosted by local parishes.
Marian Dinners
An evening for high school girls to meet consecrated women and religious sisters and enjoy an evening of prayer, group sharing, and dinner. Opportunities during the fall and spring semester hosted by local parishes.
Desiring God Silent Retreat
One day silent retreat in the fall at St. Mary’s Seminary for young adults to learn how to pray deeper with scripture.
Discover the Road Less Traveled
Monthly fall evenings at St. Mary’s Seminary with the Vocations Director learning more about life in seminary for serious discerners.
Discovering God’s Voice Silent Retreat
One day silent retreat in the fall at St. Mary’s Seminary for young adults to learn St. Ignatius’ Rules of Discernment.
Discerning God’s Will Silent Retreat
One day silent retreat in February at St. Mary’s Seminary to apply St. Ignatius’ Rules of Discernment to discern a decision in their life.
Men’s Ignatian 5-Day Silent Retreat
Overnight silent retreat over the Christmas to New Year’s holiday for young adult men who want to listen to God more deeply.
Capture My Heart
Day retreat in February for high school girls to get to know religious and consecrated women, praying and growing in their relationship with God - hosted at a local convent.
Psalm 23 Retreat
Spring break day retreat for high school boys and girls to take a deep dive into praying with scripture - could be an introduction or refresher to prayer.
Priests vs Seminarians Basketball Game
Family friendly rivalry basketball game in the spring to raise awareness for vocations and funds for seminarians.