The Jesuit Retreat Center of Los Altos

This event has been cancelled. A Non-silent Retreat for Women It isn’t easy to move into a new place; a new way of life. We will be surprised to find the freedom of knowing our own limitations — and the joy of discovering our own gifts.  We call this recovery and our path is the […]

Give the gift of healing… If you or someone you know has been impacted by an abortion then a Rachel's Vineyard Retreat would be a life changing gift. This retreat is for singles, married couples, siblings, Grandparents or medical professionals. The next retreat will be held on: April 17-19th, 2015 Retreat includes: 2 nights' accommodations, […]

This event has been cancelled. A Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men Kairos.  God's time.  It has been a life-changing experience for thousands of people. Come together to revisit the graces of your Kairos experience — and learn how to renew and apply these graces to your life today. Live the Fourth. Be a person […]

A Silent Retreat for Women and Men A time to prepare our hearts and minds for Jesus' Passion and Resurrection.  We will reflect on the final week of his earthly ministry — from his entry into Jerusalem to his final day on earth. Spend Palm Sunday Weekend in silent prayer saying "yes" to God. Led […]

Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men Come experience a variety of contemplative prayer practices and mindfulness techniques. We can increase our awareness of God's presence in our work and, potentially, improve our practice of medicine. Becoming more mindful of God's presence and constant love for us can lead to powerful changes in the way we […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men The values and principles we learned and lived in our education were and are important.  Many of us connect with Jesuit alums throughout our lives.  We’ll take time to reflect on our faith, how we have changed, and how we feel and live out God’s love. Led by […]

A Silent Retreat for Women and Men To change is to grow and to have changed often is to grow holy.  During Lent, we are called to have the mind and heart of God in five important ways--gratitude, hospitality, compassion, hope, and justice/mercy.  Putting on Christ in these ways deepens our understanding of how God thinks […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men Does it feel like a struggle to get through each day?  Managing a chronic illness can pull us away from our center and make God feel distant from us. We’ll explore ways to experience peace of mind and God’s presence using contemplative prayer and meditation techniques — centering […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Men Lent is a sacred time to pray, repent, and re-focus our life in faith.  We will take time to examine the direction of our lives, to discern where we are going, and whom we are following. We will observe Ignatius’ journey of conversion as a model for our own spiritual […]

Come away for a day to begin the holy season of Lent in prayer and reflection. The program will include presentations, quiet time, sharing and Mass with the imposition of ashes. Presented by Janis Walker, who has served in hospital ministry, parish ministry, ecumenical prayer group ministry, and retreat ministry. She is a member of […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Women For Ignatius, companionship was key to the development and articulation of his spirituality.  We will consider saints and companions in our tradition and in our own lives.  Who inspires us?  Who gives us strength? Always, we seek to be renewed on our own journey of faith. Led by Ms. Mary […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men How can we move on from that which causes grief?  We do not forget or leave behind.  Rather, grief is a way to show us how much we love someone who is no longer with us. Experiencing grief is universal.  We will focus on how we move ahead […]

A Silent Retreat for Men  The Ignatian Examen is a means of daily renewal of our relationship with God. We will explore the Examen to seek the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, the companionship of Jesus, and the sustaining love of the Father.  Through ordinary experiences and our daily lives, we gain insight into the […]

Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men Catholic 101 is for Catholics and for those who are interested in the Catholic experience of God as expressed through art, architecture, literature, poetry, music, ritual, and festivals.   With opportunities for quiet reflection and discussion, we will enter prayerfully into the richness of Catholic life and tradition through the […]

The Healing Retreat conducted by Fr. Ghislain Roy,  a Catholic priest for the last 25 years, belongs to a parish in Quebec. He is very active in the healing ministry and travels all over the world from Europe to the Caribbean Islands, to North and South America, giving healing retreats. He will be holding a retreat at the […]

A (Mostly) Silent Retreat for Women & Men Ages 21-40 With the demands of relationships, work, personal commitments, and community involvement, it can be easy to feel off-balance or short of energy and perspective. Consider giving yourself the gift of a silent retreat to re-center yourself in God's love, which frees us, directs us, and […]

Give the gift of healing... If you or someone you know has been impacted by an abortion then a Rachel's Vineyard Retreat would be a life changing gift. This retreat is for singles, married couples, siblings, Grandparents or medical professionals. The next retreat will be held on: January 9-11, 2015 Retreat includes: 2 nights’ accommodations, […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Women and Men, led by Fr. Tom Weston SJ Take the time for peace, quiet and fellowship with grateful people to welcome 2015. Let the steps and the tools of recovery prepare us for a rich and fruitful new year.

A Silent Retreat for Women and Men This four-day retreat is offered to those who desire a longer retreat experience in silence and prayer. There will be presentations, guided prayer experience, communal worship, and rituals. Each retreatant will have a spiritual director. Advent is a time of hopeful waiting. We will explore our deep longing […]

A Non-silent Retreat for Men, led by Fr. Pat Mullin and Peter McGoey, MFT In addition to the notion of sobriety from alcohol, AA Founder Bill Wilson wrote of the need for what he called Emotional Sobriety -the development of much more real maturity and humility in our relations with ourselves, with one another, and […]