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Lenten Retreat

Faculty & Staff Lenten Retreat (Mar. 22)

The Committee on Mission, Campus Ministry, the Office of the Provost, and Human Resources invite you to attend a half-day spiritual retreat for Faculty and Staff on Friday, March 22, 2024. The retreat will be held on campus beginning at 8:30 a.m. and run through lunch (provided in the Holy Cross Dining Room). Retreat leaders will be Karen Eifler, PhD, and Fr. Peter Walsh.

The goal of the retreat is to provide a time for individual and communal spiritual reflection and renewal during the Lenten Season, to deepen faculty and staff connections to one another and to the University’s Catholic, Holy Cross mission and identity, and to invite staff and faculty to reflect on and embrace their vital contributions to our shared mission.

Sign-up information can be found here:

Lenten Retreat Sign-up

Please note that participation in the half-day retreat will be considered regular work time for staff, per supervisory approval.

Please contact Mission Committee co-chair Shannon Mayer (mayers@up.edu) with any questions about schedule, participation, accommodations, etc.

Faculty & Staff Lenten Retreat (Mar. 31)

The Committee on Mission, Campus Ministry, the Office of the Provost, and Human Resources invite you to attend a day-long spiritual retreat for faculty and staff on Friday, March 31. The retreat will be held on campus from 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. The goal of the retreat is to provide a time for individual and communal spiritual reflection and renewal during the Lenten Season, to deepen faculty and staff connections to one another and to the University’s Catholic, Holy Cross mission and identity, and to invite staff and faculty to reflect on and embrace their vital contributions to our shared mission. 

Sign-up information can be found here. 

Please note that participation in the day-long retreat will be considered a regular workday for staff, per supervisory approval. 

Please contact Mission Committee chair Shannon Mayer at mayers@up.edu with any questions about registration, schedule, participation, accommodations, etc.