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Frequently Asked Questions for New Comers
What is a retreat? A retreat at Marygrove is a very special time for men, women and young people. It offers you the opportunity to stand aside and get a clear perspective on your life, your family, your career, your plans for the future and your relationship with your God. Whether it be for a day, a weekend, or a week, a retreat offers you welcome physical rest, release from tensions, mental peace and above all spiritual refreshment. Each retreat is designed especially with you in mind whether you be single, married, divorced, widowed, young or old. Through presentations, discussions, alone time, the Sacraments, you will have the opportunity to explore your relationships with others, yourself and God. Within this brochure are several options inviting you to come so that you "May have life and have it to the full."
(Jn. 10:10b)
Who can make a retreat?
Everyone: Catholics and Non-Catholics.
What is the cost of a retreat?
Starting July 1, 2010, The suggested offering for a weekend retreat is $110 for a single person or $185 for a married couple. Six Day retreats are $215 per person. Eight Day retreats are $260 per person. Installment payments can be arranged with Marygrove. No one is deprived of the opportunities of Marygrove due to legitimate inability to pay. For more information, please speak to Fr. Jamie Ziminski
Emergency telephone number
The number to leave in case you need to be reached in an emergency while you are on retreat is: 906.644.2771.
How to get to Marygrove
Marygrove is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, about 110 miles west of the Mackinac Bridge, on the beautiful Garden Peninsula. As you travel 17 miles west from Manistique or 35 miles east from Escanaba, you will find Garden Corners and the intersection on US-2 and M-183. Marygrove can be easily found in the Village of Garden on M-183, 9 miles south of US-2.
MARYGROVE IS A SMOKE FREE FACILITY
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