A silent retreat is a time to listen to God in a new way, while getting some rest.
Fr. Sean Mulligan will lead a silent retreat inspired by the prayer methods and Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. It will be held at Maryvale Retreat Center in Valley City, ND, begin in the afternoon of Thursday, May 7th, and conclude with dinner on Saturday, May 9th, 2026. Available download: retreat poster (a printable PDF document, which contains the tentative schedule).
Cost for the retreat: $300-$350, depending on accommodations (see registration form below). Space is limited.
| Thursday, November 19 | |
| 4:00 p.m. | Registration and getting settled |
| 5:00 p.m. | Dinner |
| 7:00 p.m. | Opening Conference |
| Silence Begins | |
| Friday-Saturday, November 20-21 | |
| 6:00 a.m.– 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 a.m. | Conference |
| 11:00 a.m. | Holy Mass |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 4:00 p.m. | Conference |
| 5:00 p.m. | Dinner |
| 7:00 p.m. | Conference |
| Sunday, November 22 | |
| 6:00 a.m.– 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 a.m. | Conference |
| 11:00 a.m. | Holy Mass |
| Silence Ends | |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Conference |
| Conclusion | |
To guarantee your spot, you must pay in full at the time of your registration.
If you have questions, contact Jennie Korsmo (contact information is listed on the side panel).