The Joy of the Gospel Retreat Day

Join us on Saturday, April 27th, from 9:00am-2:00pm at Assumption for “The Joy of the Gospel,” a day of rest and reflection with Christ. Starting in Kohls Hall, this retreat will feature talks based on Evangeli Gaudium by speakers Matthew Schmidt, Fr. Sebastian Musa, Home of the Mother, and Joseph West. Experience small group sessions, reflection, confession, and adoration. It’s a perfect opportunity to deepen your relationship with Christ post-Lent. Registration is free, but donations for lunch are appreciated. Sign up here by April 20 to reserve your spot:

Schedule:

9:00 – Check in at Kohls Hall, Donuts, and Refreshments

9:30 – The Joy of the Gospel (according to the Gospel message and Pope Francis) by Matthew Schmidt

10:00 – Group Discussion

10:30 -Enemies of Joy by Home of the Mother

11:00 – Group Discussion

11:30 – Break

11:45 – Lunch in Jordan Hall

12:45-2:00 – Exposition, Benediction, Confession + Talk 3 and Talk 4 in the Church

Talk 3 (Fr. Sebastian): Joy in the Word and the Eucharist- Scriptural reflection on joy, importance of seeking our Eucharistic Lord

Talk 4 (Joseph West): Evangelizing with Joy