I have been coming to the Jesuit Retreat House for the last 6 Septembers partaking in one of their many Thursday through Sunday silent retreats held throughout the year. Each time I attend, my soul feels replenished as I commune with God and nature. The grounds are beautiful, right on Lake Winnebago. There are numerous places to sit and reflect both inside and outside the facility. The director of the retreat house and personel are outstanding, as is the staff. The food is delicious and plentiful. Coming here is truly one of the highlights of my year. If you are contemplating a retreat I highly recommend coming here. You will feel renewed...physically, mentally, and most important...
Read moreA wonderful, deeply moving experience. I had reservations when I saw all the religious in attendance, since I am only now becoming active in the Church, and felt out of place. But everyone was welcoming & supportive. The masses, adoration, and healing session were beautiful. I received a lot of info which will be helpful in my faith journey, and found some books in the JRH library which I will be ordering. I will try to return monthly to walk the Stations of the Cross on the grounds, and God willing, will return for...
Read moreThe weekend of 11/8/14 marked my 21st Retreat at JRH. A brand new 60-bedroom wing will open on 1/1/2015. Each bedroom will have its own bathroom and awesome view of the lake! I highly recommend booking a THU-SUN retreat here. The food is fantastic and the setting is spectacular! The Jesuits have a real...
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