GENERAL INFORMATION
Private Retreats allow time for
self-directed reflection and prayer.
Directed Retreats include daily
sessions with a spiritual director in order to share one's prayer
experiences.
Cost: Per day, including room & meals~
$60 / Private, $70.00 / Directed
Spiritual Direction with
trained staff is available for individuals who seek to discern the
Spirit's movement in their lives.
Inner Healing provides a process in which
known and forgotten memories are explored and prayerfully reconciled and
integrated so as to move toward forgiveness and inner freedom.
Grief Support
is offered to help a person mourn
and adjust to the loss of anyone or anything that has been a significant
part of his / her life.
Christian
Reiki Sessions with Ann Harriman are available by appointment.
Inquire at Retreat Office.
Cost: For all of the above- suggested donation $40.00
A Sliding scale
can be
individually arranged.
Weekend Program
registration is at 6:30 PM on Fridays, with programs starting at 7:30 PM.
Departure is after Sunday's noon meal unless otherwise noted. Your
punctuality is appreciated by staff and participants alike.
Cost:$145/Residents; $105/Commuters with meals; $95/Commuters
W/O meals.
Different program fees are noted under their
descriptions.
Programs are open to everyone unless otherwise noted.
Contact Information
for our guests is very important in order to alert you of anything related
to your stay, i.e. program changes, cancellations ... Please be sure
to include your telephone number, e-mail address and or fax number if you have access to them.
Deposits
are required in order to secure your registration, are credited toward the
total cost, and are non-refundable. Canceled checks payable to
Marie Joseph Spiritual Center are to be considered your confirmation.
Deposits: $60 /weekend; $120 /week; $10 per person for
groups, due one month after registering. Half of total amount is due three
months prior to actual date.
Cancellations
must be brought to the attention of the Retreat Secretary as soon as
possible to accommodate waiting lists.
Special Needs
will be met to the best of the staff's ability. Please inform the Retreat
Secretary in advance of your arrival.
For everyone's health, the Center is a smoke-free environment.
Chemical scents like perfume are also limited.
Center Bookstore is open during all programs with scheduled
hours and by request.
Gift Certificates and
Scholarships are available.
Donations are
gratefully appreciated for our scholarship fund, and for the Center's
on-going ministry. Thank you for making this "sacred space"
available for so many.
Cell phone use
is restricted to outside and ground floor entrance areas only.
Room Keys not
returned are subject to a $5.00 fee.
Lost & Found
items are held for thirty days and then donated to charitable causes.
Credit Cards are not accepted for any business transactions.
Reservation
Information
for private retreats or group programs may be obtained by contacting
the Retreat Secretary at:
Marie Joseph Spiritual Center
10 Evans Road
Biddeford, ME 04005-9561
Phone: 207-284-5671 weekdays only 9:00 AM to
4:30 PM
Fax: 207-286-1371
E-mail:
mariejosephcenter@yahoo.com
The Staff
reserves the right of discretion
regarding use of the Center.