Spiritual Retreat Centers
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Note: These retreat centers are located in the southern/central California area. If you live elsewhere you might explore the internet or call local Christian Conference centers and see what is available for personal and group retreats in your area. Let us know if you have any questions, we have a lot of connections through the Institute for Spiritual Formation.
The following retreat centers are not endorsed by Talbot School of Theology or the Institute for Spiritual
Formation. Biola University is not held responsible for students while at retreat locations. This is acomplimentary listing only.
Center for Spiritual Development (Roman Catholic)
434 S. Batavia Street,
Orange, CA 92868 (714) 744 3175, ext. 4421
www.thecsd.com
rterry@csjorange.org
Come center yourself
in the Center for Spiritual Development, a nonprofit spirituality
center for adults sponsored
by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange. Nestled in a gardenI
setting, far from the
noise yet close to the city, many opportunities for spiritual growth are
offered such as retreats,
workshops, sabbaticals, spiritual direction and days/evenings of
prayer.
Hilltop Renewal Center
(Protestant Evangelical)
24850 Oates Lane, Pine
Cove, CA 92549 (714) 255 9708
www.hilltoprenewal.org
gene@hilltoprenewal.org
The mission of Hilltop
Renewal Ministries is to create a unique environment in which
pastors and Christian
leaders can come into God’s presence and renew their relationship
with Him. Located in
Idyllwild on 15 acres of beautiful forest, backed up to ¼ million acres of National Forest.
$60 per person per night with limited selfIservice food & beverage.
Holy Spirit Retreat
Center (Roman Catholic)
4316 Lanai Road, Encino
CA 91436 (818) 784 4515
www.hsrcenter.com
hsrcenter@earthlink.net
The Holy Spirit Retreat
Center provides a unique environment for those of any faith
seeking peace and serenity.
Located on 11 acres within minutes of the greater Los Angeles
area, the Center is
ideally suited for individuals and group. They offer a variety of
opportunities for renewal
of body, mind and spirit. Sponsored by the Sisters of Social
Service, the Center
is rooted in Benedictine hospitality.
The Immaculate Heart
Center for Spiritual Renewal (Immaculate Heart Community)
888 San Ysidro Lane,
Montecito, CA 93108 (805) 969 2474
www.immaculateheartcenter.org
ihc@immaculateheartcenter.org
Daily Centering Prayer
and evening communal prayer, as well as Mass on Thursday and
Saturday. The Main
House is open Wednesday through Sunday with a twoInight minimum stay. The Hermitage
House, where you prepare your own meals, is open every night. Main House: Weekdays $100
per night; Weekends $110 per night. Downstairs w/shared bathroom: $90 per night.
Meals and snacks included. The Hermitage: $65 per night.
Mary & Joseph Retreat
Center (Daughters of Mary & Joseph)
5300 Crest Road, Rancho
Palos Verdes, CA 90275 (310) 377 4867 ext. 258
www.maryjoseph.org
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The mission of the
center is to provide a nurturing environment of peace and tranquility.
Through our programs
and hospitality, we create opportunities for the personal and
spiritual growth of
each person who comes to our sacred grounds.
Marywood Retreat Center
(Roman Catholic)
2811 E. Villa Real
Drive, Orange, CA 92867 (714) 282 3098
http://www.rcbo.org
I Diocese of Orange website
The facilities of Marywood
are available for retreats, days of prayer, and other religious
activities.
Mater Dolorosa Retreat
Center (Passionist Fathers)
700 N. Sunnyside Ave.,
Sierra Madre CA 91024 (626) 355 7188
www.materdolorosa.org
materdolorosa@materdolorosa.org
Weekend retreats available,
suggested donation $160. Call or e mail for availability.
Mission San Luis Rey
Retreat Center (Franciscan)
4050 Mission Ave.,
San Luis Rey, CA 92057 (760) 967 4200
www.sanluisrey.org
$130 per person for
two nights including 5 meals. Located near Oceanside, 40 miles north
of San Diego, the center
is attached to the 18th California Mission founded 1798. It retains
the richness of its
historic surroundings and offers ample grounds for walking, a swimming
pool, and breezes from
the ocean four miles away.
New Camaldoli Hermitage
(Camaldolese/ Benedictine)
62475 Coast Hwy 1,
Big Sur, CA 93920 (831) 667I2456
www.contemplation.com
Reservations made through
phone. Retreat rooms are $70 per night; retreat trailers are
$80 per night. Beautiful
setting.
Prince of Peace Abbey
(Benedictine)
650 Benet Hill Road,
Oceanside CA 92058 (760) 967I4200 ext. 248
www.princeofpeaceabbey.org
abbeyretreat@aol.com
Prince of Peace is
another Benedictine Monastery in our area willing to take in individuals
who desire to experience
the solitude of their 100 acres, the majesty of their daily times of
worship and the inspiration
that flows from a monastic setting. $85 per night, per person
(includes rooms, meals
and use of facilities). CheckIin begins at 3 PM.
(909) 980 6566 (ask
for Joan)
arrowheadcabin@yahoo.com
Pro Sanctity Spirituality
Center (Roman Catholic)
205 S. Pine Drive,
Fullerton, CA 92833 (714)956I1020
http://www.rcbo.org
I Diocese of Orange website
The Spirituality Center
is available to small groups for weekend retreats, days and evenings of recollection, workshops,
days of prayer, etc. Occupancy: 28 overnight, 40 day use. Contact: Agnes Rus.
Saint Andrew’s Abbey
(Benedictine)
P.O. Box 40, 31001
N. Valyermo Rd., Valyermo CA 93563.(661) 944 2178
saintandrewsabbey.com
retreats@valyermo.com
San Gabriel mountains
in a desert setting. Individual private retreats can be made from
Monday (3 p.m.) through
Friday (9 a.m.). Week days:$65 person single occupancy/$60
person double occupancy
per night including meals. Weekends:$200 person single
occupancy/$135 person
St. Mary’s Retreat
House (Episcopal)
505 East Los Olivos,
Santa Barbara CA 93105 (805) 684I4117
http://www.stmarysretreathouse.com
srmaria@cox.net
The Sisters of the
Holy Nativity are ready to serve you as you make your own private
retreat on their 7
acres of gardens around the retreat house. The retreat center consists of
two large family homes
and several other smaller buildings, one of which is the chapel.
Family style meals
are provided. Prices vary from $75 $125.
1964 Las Canoas Road,
Santa Barbara, CA 93105 (805) 966I4829
http://stmaryseminary.com/stmarys_001.htm
stmarysseminary@cox.net
A Place of Prayer,
Reflection, Study, and Quiet. St. Mary's is located in the hills of Santa
Barbara and overlooks
the city and the ocean. It provides an atmosphere of prayer, study,
and reflection. Dormitory
accommodations,dining facility, and several conference rooms of various sizes are available.
Private Room with a shared bathroom $70 per person.
Serra Retreat Center
(Franciscan)
3401 Serra Road, PO
Box 127, Malibu, CA 90265 (310) 456I6631
www.serraretreat.com
reservations@serraretreat.com
Located in the hills
above the beaches of Malibu. Be sure to meet BUD, a faithful friend and companion, while there.
He welcomes guests in our lobby and invites admiring attention. If you throw his ball,
he will retrieve it. If he sees a chipmunk, get out of his way. This is Father Warren's baby
so treat him with TLC.
Villa Maria House of
Prayer (Sisters of St. Joseph)
1252 N. Citrus Dr.,
La Habra, CA 90631 (562) 6915838
A large house in a
quiet nearby neighborhood with a library and a garden. $35 per person
per night including
meals.
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