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2023 Lenten Series

In coordination with the Solanus Casey Center in Detroit, the Capuchin Retreat Center is offering a six-week Wednesday evening lecture series during Lent called “The Gracious Gift of Lent”.

Each evening will offer an opportunity for confession, followed by a simple dinner and a presentation in the dining room, and conclude with Mass in the chapel.

Agenda:
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Confession
6:00 p.m. | Simple Dinner
6:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. | Presentation
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Mass

Our list of topics and speakers are as follows:
March 01: “Spiritual Meaning of Lent” – by Sally McCuen, OFS
March 08: “Lenten Prayer” – by Br. Igor de Bliquy, OFM Cap.
March 15: “Fruits of Abstinence” – by Br. Steve Kropp, OFM Cap.
March 22: “Works of Charity” – by Br. Gary Wegner, OFM Cap.
March 29: “The Power of the Cross” – by Br. Truyen Nguyen, OFM Cap.
April 05: “The Victory of the Passion” by Br. Julius Milton, OFM Cap.

Each event has a suggested donation of: $40

To register, call (248) 651-4826 or email us at [email protected].

For online registration, click the register button below

Lenten Stations of the Cross

Please join us on Sunday, February 26, 2023 and Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. for our Outdoor Lenten Stations of the Cross led by Chaplain Bridget Theodoroff, M.A.P.S.
As we pray the Stations of the Cross, we look to Jesus and reflect on how each of us is to take up our cross and follow him.
We will walk the paved path around the Stations of the Cross on the grounds of Capuchin Retreat Center using Lenten Scripture and hymns as we pray.
These events are completely free with no registration required. Freewill donations are graciously accepted. Bring your family and friends!

Morning of Reflection: Popular Religiosity in Hispanic Catholic Culture

Join us for a Morning of Reflection with Br. Vito Martínez, OFM Cap. who will be presenting the topic: “Popular Religiosity in Hispanic Catholic Culture.”

Br. Vito will do a presentation on Popular religiosity in Hispanic Catholic Culture in order to bring cultural-religious awareness to our ever-growing bilingual parish contexts.

Agenda:

  • Optional 8:00 a.m. Mass in the Chapel
  • Registration at 9:00 a.m.
  • Program starts at 9:15 a.m.
  • Lunch served at Noon

Your $40 ticket includes coffee, tea and snacks.

Register online via Evenbrite by clicking below, or call the office to register by phone. For more information, call: (248) 651-4826 or e-mail [email protected].

Young Adult Discernment Retreat

Brother Michael Joseph Groark, OFM Cap. and Sally McCuen, OFS will offer thoughtful information, time, and space to better hear what God is inviting you to at this time in your life. In a relaxed atmosphere, you will meet other adults who are looking at possible next steps in their lives. Spiritual directors will be available for individual conversations.

The retreat includes presentations and materials, three meals, and overnight accommodations. The cost is $60.

Space is limited! Call (248) 651-4826.

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