Is a retreat a holy way to say, "I'm on vacation so don't bother me"?

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In this Random Nun Clip, we talk about similarities and differences between retreats and vacations. Hear the full Ask Sister podcast at AS218. Sister Maxine and with guests Sister Terry Rickard and Sister Jenn Schaaf of the Dominican Sisters of Saint Dominic of Blauvelt, New York.

Prayerful retreat at the airport (or not)

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“Wouldn’t it be great to be on retreat!” I'm at the airport with hundreds of adults and children, a few small terriers, and at least one cat.  

 

 

What does it mean to go on retreat? Do I have to sit in silence all day?

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Retreat is a time to learn the sound of your own soul, to tap into the wisdom you have within, and to listen to the precious voice of the One who knows you.

What type of retreat is right for you?

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Retreats aren't one-size-fits-all! The Sisters share a spectrum of different retreat ideas to help you draw closer to God.

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