Although most of these are featured on our Upcoming Events page, they are worth mentioning here in a post of their own! To register for any of these events, please contact Sr. Mary Ruth at 7041-242-7195 or srmaryruth@sfcretreats.org. * * *
How is God inviting you to expand your heart to love others? Are you being called to join us for a three-day retreat for Catholic women? The Women’s Eccesia Domestica will be held February 3-5, 2023 at St. Francis Retreat Center in Hankinson, ND. Ecclesia Domestica is a Latin phrase Read more…
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence and a time to speak (Eccles: 3:7) A number of quilters gathered at St. Francis Convent and Retreat Center March 31-April 3, 2022. A great time of enjoyment together as well as making beautiful quilts.
USE YOUR GIFTS TO SERVE ONE ANOTHER Basketcase Quilting March 23-27,2022; Providence Auditorium, Hankinson, ND 41 participants who had great fun. Creative juices were flowing through out and there were some amazing quilts made and shared.
Ecclesia Domestica is a group of men — clergy and laity — dedicated to calling Catholic men to a real awakening, to a realization of what we have in the Church. That vision starts within. So we invite men to stand up in our faith, to recapture the lapsed sense Read more…
We now have gnomes in our gift shop, made by Jackie Gira. Stop in to see them and the many items displayed throughout our shop. Supporting our missions in Brazil and India.
Here’s a video describing the beautiful couples’ ministry which sometimes uses our retreat center.
Enjoying God’s February beauty. Regardless of how cold it is or how strong the wind may be blowing the prairies of North Dakota shine in absolute stunning glory that only God can create. “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.”
Preparations are underway for the quilters’ retreat this weekend. Pictured here, a fabric vendor has begun setting up shop in the conference room.
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