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Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center

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16385 St Francis Lane
Prior Lake, MN 55372-2220
United States

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	Franciscan Retreats
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Retreat Type: Guided / Programmed, Preached
		Focuses/Activities: Counseling: Counseling; Family: Family (no specific type); Learning: Talks / Lectures, Trainings; Meditation: Centering Prayer; Mens Retreats: Mens (no specific type), Mens Spirituality; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Outdoor / Adventure: Outdoor Adventure (no specific type); Personal Development: Coaching, Mind / Body / Spirit; Relationship: Marriage; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Prayer, Religious; Womens Retreats: Women (no specific type), Womens Spirituality;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

Programmed date specific retreats such as yoga retreats, meditation retreats, pilgrimages, etc.

	Silent Retreat
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers Steve and Debbie Koop Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 8/10/2017 through 8/13/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	Prayer Shawl Retreat
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers Steve and Debbie Koop Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 9/8/2017 through 8/10/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	Healing Retreat - for those in grief
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers Steve and Debbie Koop Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 9/15/2017 through 9/17/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	Women's Weekend Retreat
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers Steve and Debbie Koop Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 10/6/2017 through 10/8/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	Women's Weekend Retreat
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers Steve and Debbie Koop Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 10/13/2017 through 10/15/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	Men's Silent Retreat
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers Steve and Debbie Koop Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 10/20/2017 through 10/22/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	Friends of Francis Retreat
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Guest speaker Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 10/27/2017 through 10/29/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	November Women's Weekend Retreat
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers to be determined Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 11/3/2017 through 11/5/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	Serenity Retreat for those in Recovery
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers TBD Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 12/1/2017 through 12/3/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

	Men's Weekend Retreat
		Event Leader: Br Bob Roddy, Fr Jim Van Dorn, Lay speakers Steve and Debbie Koop Sponsoring Organization: Franciscan Retreats and Spirituality Center Dates: 12/8/2017 through 12/10/2017
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Focuses/Activities: Family: Family (no specific type), Senior / Retired, Young Adult; Health / Wellness: Fatigue, Healing; Learning: Talks / Lectures; Meditation: Meditation; Nature / Wildlife: Hiking / Walking, Nature (no specific type), Wildlife / Animals; Personal Development: Creative Development, Mental / Emotional, Mind / Body / Spirit, Personal (no specific type), Personal Transformation, Relationships / Communication, Stress Management; Relationship: Couples, Marriage, Parenting Issues; Special Facility Features: Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stations of the Cross; Spiritual Direction: Spiritual Direction; Spiritual Studies: Church / Religious Order, Contemplative, Prayer, Religious, Renewal, Spiritual, Spiritual (no specific type), Text / Scripture;
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic, Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;

Space for your next group retreat, conference, workshop, reunion, yoga retreat or meditation retreat.

	Franciscan Retreats
		Location: US - Midwest: Prior Lake, MN
		Faiths: Christian: Catholic : Franciscan; Open to All: Open to All;
		Overnight Guest Capacity: 56 Meeting Space Capacity: 65


Clayton 8/30/2013	I was so pleased with the whole set up. Everything was neat and functional. I appreciate the time that goes into all this. Thank you so very much and God bless you.
Anne 8/11/2013	For being a simple room it has everything a 5 star room has except a 50" TV, and you sure don't need that on a silent retreat!! Thanks to all of you.
Andy 8/11/2013	Love, love, love the Franciscan Retreat house. Feels so homey, cozy, warm and inviting. Thank you!
Ed 7/21/2013	I just love it here - thanks for another amazing year!
Lori 6/9/2013	Everything was awesome and well kept. the food was great. Thank you for providing a place of quiet to seek God
Lisa 2/21/2015	I really like the prayers, both written and spoken and the peace, the love of God, support and guidance from spiritual direction. I leave with a refreshed soul.
2/21/2015	I got to walk in the woods and that was wonderful. God is so present in nature and being out in the woods for real is so much better that looking at it through windows!

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