Together in Christ: Marriage Retreat
Date: Saturday, June 28.
Time: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm.
Location: Oran and Marilyn Struecker’s Home in Adel. See registration for the address.
Registration Opens: May 1 at 9:00 am. Space is limited to 20 couples. First come, first served. Please register only if you can attend the entire day.
Registration Price: $75 per couple (Covers the cost of lunch and dinner) We do not want the cost to prevent you from attending. Please contact Rebecca Bahl at rbahl@saintfrancischurch.org if you need fee assistance.
A Day to Renew, Reflect, and Rejoice
A retreat offering the time, space, and resources couples need to grow in intimacy with God and each other strengthening the bonds of covenantal marriage.
Retreat Highlights
- Encouraging Talks
- Time for Prayer & Reflection
- Special Take-Home Project
- Quality Time Together
- Sacramental Opportunities
Retreat Schedule
- 9:00 am – Check in and Social
- 9:30 am – Welcome and Opening Prayer (Confession begins)
- 9:45 am – Speaker 1*
- 10:30 am – Speaker 2*
- 11:15 am – Praise and Worship
- 11:30 am – Mass (Confession ends)
- 12:30 pm – Lunch date (activity suggestions will be provided)
- 3:30 pm – Speaker 3*
- 4:15 pm – Speaker 4*
- 5:00 pm – Group Dinner Date
- 6:00 pm – Closing and Clean Up
*Time allotted after each speaker for couple reflection.
Registration Details
Registration Opens: May 1 at 9:00 am. Space is limited to 20 couples. First come, first served. Please register only if you can attend the entire day.
Cost: $75 per couple (Covers the cost of lunch and dinner) We do not want the cost to prevent you from attending. Please contact Rebecca Bahl at rbahl@saintfrancischurch.org if you need fee assistance.
How to Register: Coming Soon!
Location
Oran and Marilyn Struecker’s Home in Adel. See registration for the address.
Speaker Bios
Coming Soon!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this retreat for newlyweds or long-time married couples?
A: This retreat is designed for all married couples, whether newlyweds or those celebrating many years together.
Q: Will childcare be provided?
A: No
Q: What should we bring?
A: Just yourselves, an empty stomach, and an open heart! All materials will be provided.
Q: What should we wear?
A: Comfortable, casual attire is recommended. We will be outdoors.
Q: Will the event be cancelled if it rains?
A: No, we will move the event inside the home.
Q. What will we be doing during the lunch date?
A: Couples will receive a box lunch and be allowed time to spend it however they wish. The pool will be open and available. We will also provide lawn games, conversation starters, prayer prompts and more to enhance your couple time.
Join us for this transformative experience and strengthen your marriage in faith! Mark your calendar for June 28 and register starting May 1 am.