Retreats

Step away from the noise of daily life and experience the peace of Saint Meinrad Archabbey.

Whether you’re seeking spiritual renewal, discernment, or simply time with God, our Benedictine hospitality, beautiful surroundings, and guided retreats offer a sacred space to listen, pray, and grow.

Check-in time for retreats is 2-4 p.m. Central Time. Vespers in the Archabbey Church is at 5 p.m., followed by supper. The opening conference typically begins at 7:30 p.m. The retreat concludes with lunch on the last day of the program. A complete schedule will be provided at check-in.

If you would like to arrive or depart on dates other than the scheduled retreat start and end, please contact us at guestservices@saintmeinrad.edu or by calling 812-357-6611.

To register online, begin by clicking on the title of the retreat that interests you.

The Rosary Zone 168209

Friday, May 16, 2025 - Sunday, May 18, 2025
Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center

This retreat will explore the history and spirituality of the rosary and ways to enhance our practice of this treasured prayer.


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10-Day Pilgrimage to Greece – Footsteps of Saint Paul

Sunday, May 18, 2025 - Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Follow the footsteps of Saint Paul the Apostle in the Greek Isles, one of the most storied regions of the world.

 


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Basket Weaving: Beginning and Beyond - June Monday Mornings

Monday, June 2, 2025 - Monday, June 23, 2025
Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center
June 2, 9, 16, 23, from 9 am – 11 am Central Time.

Participants in this set of basket weaving classes will learn the fundamentals of weaving a twined-style basket.


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Basket Weaving: Beginning and Beyond - June Monday Afternoons

Monday, June 2, 2025 - Monday, June 23, 2025
Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center
June 2, 9, 16, 23, from 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Central Time.

Participants in this set of basket weaving classes will learn the fundamentals of weaving a twined-style basket.


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Praying the Mass: Eucharistic Spirituality 168241

Friday, June 6, 2025 - Sunday, June 8, 2025
Archabbey Guest House & Retreat Center

This retreat will explore its rich history and spirituality and will help retreatants pray and participate more deeply in the Holy Eucharist.


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Basket Weaving: Beginning and Beyond - June Friday Mornings

Friday, June 6, 2025 - Friday, June 27, 2025
Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center
June 6, 13, 20, 27, from 9 am – 11 am Central Time.

Participants in this set of basket weaving classes will learn the fundamentals of weaving a twined-style basket.


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Making “Soma” from “Sarx”: The Transformative Power of the Gospel 168273

Friday, June 20, 2025 - Sunday, June 22, 2025
Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center

Retreat conferences will center on the teachings of St. Paul to explore what Christ has done for us through his Incarnation.


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Signs of the Time 168381

Friday, August 22, 2025 - Sunday, August 24, 2025
Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center

In the gospel of John, Jesus uses signs to unfold who Jesus is and his relationship to God. These signs often came in the form of stories that were both interesting and challenging. This retr...


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Young Adult Retreat 168413

Friday, August 29, 2025 - Sunday, August 31, 2025
Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, a Benedictine monastery in southern Indiana, is hosting unstructured retreats for young adults. The cost includes an overnight guest room and all meals. Join the monk...


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Basket Weaving: Beginning and Beyond - September Monday Mornings

Monday, September 8, 2025 - Monday, September 29, 2025
Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center
September 8,15,22,29, from 9 am – 11 am Central Time.

Participants in this set of basket weaving classes will learn the fundamentals of weaving a twined-style basket.


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