Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Here are some of the retreats and talks I’ll be offering in the coming months.   Since some are open to the public and others are limited to particular groups, and some require advance registration, if you see something you might be interested in participating in, contact me.

2025

  • February 20 – Ignatian Spirituality for Couples – St. Thomas More Catholic Community, St. Paul MN
  • March 15 – Women’s Day of Prayer and Reflection: The Women Who Came Before Us – Christ the King Retreat Center, Buffalo MN (more information here)
  • March 29 – A Mystical Lenten Journey for Women – St. Stephen’s Church, Anoka MN
  • April 23-May 1 – Easter Point Jesuit Retreat House Directed Retreat, Gloucester MA
  • May 30-June 1 – Weekend Retreat for Women – Loyola Jesuit Retreat House, Morristown NJ
  • June 2 – Day of Reflection for Men and Women – Loyola Jesuit Retreat House, Morristown NJ
  • June 14-15 – Reflection at Sunday Masses, St. Thomas More Catholic Community, St. Paul MN
  • June 15-21 – Ignatian Colleagues Program Retreat – OshKosh Jesuit Retreat House, OshKosh WI
  • June 24-July 3 – OshKosh Jesuit Retreat House Directed Retreat, OshKosh WI (registration link here)
  • July 11-13 – Ignatian Spirituality Center Ignatian Couples Retreat – Christ the Kingn Retreat Center, Buffalo MN
  • July 20-25 – Synod School of the Lakes and Prairies Synod of the Presbyterian Church – Modern Day Mystics, Storm Lake IA
  • Aug.12-20 – Loyola on the Potomac Jesuit Retreat House Directed Retreat, Faulkner MD (more information here)
  • Aug. 24-31 – Guided Retreat for Sisters of Notre Dame, Lial
  • Oct. 5-12 – Guided Retreat for Sisters of Notre Dame, Chardon
  • Oct. 16-19 – Preached Ignatian Retreat – OshKosh Jesuit Retreat House, OshKosh, WI
  • Nov. 16-22 – Ignatian Colleagues Program Retreat – Eastern Point Jesuit Retreat House, Gloucester MA
  • Dec. 12-14 – Advent Weekend Retreat – Christ the King Retreat Center, Buffalo MN

RSS Creo en Dios

  • What It Means to Heal November 16, 2023
    I am at Eastern Point Jesuit Retreat House this week on the retreat team for an Ignatian Colleagues Program retreat. Yesterday, I offered the reflection at our afternoon Mass, for which the Gospel was St. Luke’s account of Jesus’ healing of ten lepers. Following is a truncated version of my reflection:  More than the other […]
  • Happiness or Meaning? March 23, 2023
    I have often benefitted from the writing of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. Although he is now deceased, I continue to receive excerpts of his writing from the Rabbi Sacks Legacy, which shares his teachings and writings. The piece that appeared in my inbox this morning was titled The Pursuit of Meaning. It began by referencing the […]

RSS Recent Podcasts

  • Walking With Jesus During Lent February 14, 2018
    Tonight was the opening session of the Lenten Ignatian Retreat at St. Thomas More.  After this initial large group meeting, small retreat groups will meet weekly, and participants will pray each day with materials we provide to them that are based on Weeks 2 and 3 of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. I gave […]
  • Women of the Bible: Rachel and Leah September 19, 2016
    Today was the second session of the Fall Reflection Series that Jennifer Wright and I are offering at the University of St. Thomas (on the Minneapolis campus) this year.  The theme for this five week series is Women of the Bible. In last week’s opening session, Jennifer spoke about Sarah and Hagar.  (You can find her talk […]
  • Women of the Bible: Sarah and Hagar September 15, 2016
    Monday was the first session of the Fall Reflection Series that Jennifer Wright and I are offering at the University of St. Thomas (on the Minneapolis campus) this year.  Our theme for the five week series is Women of the Bible. Monday I briefly introduced the series and Jennifer spoke our our first subjects: Sarah […]