Sacred Heart Retreat House — Attraction in Alhambra

I was treated badly by Fr. Bryce Sibley last year in this retreat (I am not Catholic and I chose this retreat just because it was cheap and close to where I live when searching for spiritual retreats); however, when I tried to report this to the nuns in the retreat and the vicar of this diocese, they ALL told me Fr. Sibley is not this kind of person without even trying to figure out what exactly happened. No wonder narcissistic abuse and enabling behaviors are so common in Catholic church (I am not a Catholic and...

I attended the silent retreat for a weekend and it was one of the best experiences I've ever had. It can be beneficial to anyone regardless of their personal beliefs (I'm an agnostic atheist). The gardens are beautiful, there are many different areas to spend time in, the meals were yummy, the room was comfortable. Very wholesome and simple - just what I needed. I look forward...

The Sacred Heart Retreat House was a welcoming and transformative haven. The holy grounds were charming and impeccably clean, with an incredible library. The loving Carmelite sisters, especially Sr. Meredith and Sr. Shawn Pauline, along with Fr. Elias, offered extraordinary insights and guidance, filled with graces. A beautiful experience for spiritual renewal....