
First Annual Women’s Retreat
Join us for a transformative, Eucharistic centered Catholic Women's retreat filled with inspiring speakers who will share their wisdom, moments of heartfelt prayer and reflection, Confession, Adoration and the celebration of the Eucharist. This retreat promises to be a sacred journey of growth and community, where we come together to strengthen our faith and nourish our souls. Let us gather in faith, friendship, and prayer as we embark on this enriching retreat. We look forward to sharing this blessed experience with you.
Featured Speakers
Ellie Nickelsen
LMHC, NCC
Ellie is a wife, mother, reader, and writer from Washington State. She is also a practicing psychotherapist who works with individuals and couples in her practice. As a lifelong Catholic, she has a special devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows, and relates deeply with St. Peter.
Vanessa Doumit
Host- Bio coming soon
Kristin Hurd
Karla Salp
Host- Bio coming soon
We are delighted to feature Karla Salp as the musician for our retreat.
Schedule of Events
Friday | saturday |
5-6p Dinner and Opening/Welcome (Social Hall) | 7:30-8:30a Breakfast and Morning Gathering (Social Hall) |
6-7p Confession (Sanctuary- Fr. Joseph Minuth) | 8:30a Seven Sorrows Rosary with Meditations (Social Hall) |
7p Mass (Sanctuary- Fr. Joseph Minuth) | 9:30a "Mary, Mother of the Holy Eucharist” (Social Hall- Vanessa Doumit) |
8-10p Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament | 10:15-11a Break/Personal Prayer Time |
Optional Overnight “Camping” - Church Basement | 11a Mass(Sanctuary- Fr. Joseph Minuth) |
12-1p Lunch (Social Hall) | |
1:15-2p Music and Meditations: “The Imitation of Mary” (Sanctuary) | |
2-3p Adoration (Sanctuary) | |
3p Divine Mercy Chaplet (Sung by Karla Salp- Sanctuary) | |
3:30-4:15 Talk: “Mental Health and Mary’s Fiat” (Ellie Nickelsen- Social Hall) | |
4:15-5p Talk: “Christian Prayer” (Kristin Hurd- Sanctuary) | |
5-5:30p Break | |
5:30-6:30p Dinner and Closing Remarks (Social Hall) | |
7p Movie: “Full of Grace” (Church Basement) | |
Post movie discussions and late night chats. Optional camping in basement. |
Event Details
Holy Family Catholic Church
1100 E 5550 S, Ogden, UT 84403
Date/Time
Friday October 13, 5 PM- Saturday October 14, 7 PM
Contact
Vanessa Doumit, 509-989-1008