Manresa Calendar of Events

  • A Day to Call Your Own

    Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025 Thursday, Mar. 27, 2025 Wednesday, Apr. 16, 2025 Thursday, May 29, 2025 Step away from the cares of your world for a wonderful day of peace and quiet. What could be better than a day all to yourself? A day to do something good for your soul. […]

  • Weekend Retreat for Men and Women

    Manresa Jesuit Retreat House 1390 Quarton Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, United States

    A silent retreat for men and women in the tradition of St. Ignatius Patron: Fr. Pedro Arrupe, SJ  Theme: A Prayerful Introduction to Ignatian Spirituality  Format: Silent Director: Fr. Steve Hurd, SJ

  • Praying with Art: James Tissot’s Life of Christ – Part II

    Jan. 28 | Feb. 11, 25 | Mar. 11, 25 |  Apr. 8, 22 During our second semester, we will continue to look at and pray about the life of Christ as painted by the French artist James Tissot (1836-1902). After a powerful religious experience in 1885 Tissot abandoned the lifestyle and art genres that […]

  • Weekend Retreat for Men and Women

    Manresa Jesuit Retreat House 1390 Quarton Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, United States

    Silent retreat for men and women in the tradition of St. Ignatius of Loyola Lent is a sacred season of spiritual growth and transformation. In her book Boundless Compassion: Creating a Way of Life, well-known author Joyce Rupp “extends an invitation to grow in the kind of love that motivated Jesus to be a compassionate […]

  • Day of Reflection: Aspects of Grief

    Feb. 2, 2025 | Mar. 2, 2025 These two Days of Reflection are designed for those dealing with grief. The first lays a foundation for the other, addressing different types of loss and patterns in grieving. The second focuses on the specific loss of a spouse or partner. Each session includes time for prayer, input […]

  • Scripture Study:  Romans and Galatians

    Jan. 21 | Feb. 4, 18 | Mar. 4, 18 |  Apr. 1, 15 The experience of sin and grace is among the most fundamental concepts of all humanity and, in particular, the Christian faith. In both Romans and Galatians, the apostle Paul emphasizes that salvation comes through God’s grace and not by following the […]

  • Weekend Retreat for Men

    Manresa Jesuit Retreat House 1390 Quarton Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, United States

    Silent retreat for men in the tradition of St. Ignatius of Loyola Patron: St. Robert Southwell, SJ  Theme: Hope Springs Forth  Format: Silent & Optional Sharing  Director: Sr. Linda Sevcik, SM Groups: Notre Dame; Ypsilanti Men; Fr. Bernard J. Wernert, SJ You do not have to be a member of the groups listed above to attend this retreat. All men are […]

  • Lectio Prayer Group

    Jan. 13 | Feb. 10 | Mar. 10 | Apr. 14 | May 12 | June 9 Engaging with the Living Word of God How do we draw closer to God amidst the challenges of modern life? The ancient prayer practice of lectio divina, enhanced with guidance from St. Ignatius’ teachings, can help us discover […]

  • Praying with Art: James Tissot’s Life of Christ – Part II

    Jan. 28 | Feb. 11, 25 | Mar. 11, 25 |  Apr. 8, 22 During our second semester, we will continue to look at and pray about the life of Christ as painted by the French artist James Tissot (1836-1902). After a powerful religious experience in 1885 Tissot abandoned the lifestyle and art genres that […]

  • Compassion: The New Lenten Practice

    Mar. 12—Creating a Compassionate Way of Life Mar. 19—Self-Compassion Mar. 26—Widening the Circle of Compassion Lent is the springtime of the Church, a season that mirrors the new life emerging in the natural world. Lent rouses us to “repent and believe the good news.” Rather than giving up chocolate or coffee this year, try cultivating […]

  • Weekend Retreat for Men

    Manresa Jesuit Retreat House 1390 Quarton Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, United States

    Silent retreat for men in the tradition of St. Ignatius of Loyola Patron: St. Andrew Bobola, SJ  Theme: Living the Life of the Kingdom of God  Format: Silent  Director: Fr. Robert Flack, SJ Groups: Mother of God; U of D High Alumni; St. Irenaeus-Rochester You do not have to be a member of the groups listed above in order to attend […]

  • Scripture Study:  Romans and Galatians

    Jan. 21 | Feb. 4, 18 | Mar. 4, 18 |  Apr. 1, 15 The experience of sin and grace is among the most fundamental concepts of all humanity and, in particular, the Christian faith. In both Romans and Galatians, the apostle Paul emphasizes that salvation comes through God’s grace and not by following the […]