We have fully resumed our operation. For information please contact RRC at office@desertrenewal.org
Here is a list of retreat and renewal programs at the Redemptorist Renewal Center. The list includes programs that are directed or sponsored by RRC as well as hosted programs. Not included in this calendar are liturgical or para-liturgical services related to the Our Lady of the Desert Church.
2025 – 2030 Event Calendar
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2025 | ||
April 2025 | April 2025 | |
5 | Soul-Centered Through Music as Prayer Fr. Charlie Wehrley, C.Ss.R. | |
11-14 | KAIROS Retreat (Salpointe High School) | |
12 | St. Melany Byzantine – Knights of Columbus | |
12 | Boundaries Fr. Charlie Wehrley, C.Ss.R. | |
13 | Chi Nei Tsang Retreat | |
14-17 | Holy Week – Contemplative Intensive Retreat Fr. Stephen Rehrauer, C.Ss.R. | |
22 | Academy for Spiritual Formation (AZ) | |
25-27 | Casas Adobes UCC Women’s Retreat | |
25-27 | DoT: Common Formation | |
26 | DoT: Vocation Office | |
29 – May 11 | Nine Gates Programs, Inc. | |
May 2025 | May 2025 | |
3 | A Women’s Heart | |
3 | If Only Fr. Charlie Wehrley, C.Ss.R. | |
10 | The Good News According to Disney Fr. Charlie Wehrley, C.Ss.R. | |
12-15 | DOP: Priest Retreat | |
17-20 | JVC Silent Retreat | |
22-25 | Oakford Dominican Sisters | |
22-25 | St. Kateri Tekakwitha Mission Parish ACTS Women’s Retreat | |
23-25 | Rachel’s Vineyard | |
26-30 | CSsR Denver Meeting | |
30-Jun 1 | Fr. Cyprian Consiglio Contemplative Retreat | |
30-Jun 1 | Movimiento Familiar Cristiano | |
June 2025 | June 2025 | |
1-8 | Sisters’ Eight-Day Retreat | |
9-12 | Carmelite Regional Conference | |
11-13 | DoT: Seminarian Convocation | |
12-15 | Ekklesia | |
15-21 | Unification Committee for CSsR New Province | |
July 2025 | July 2025 | |
19-Aug 3 | Nine Gates Programs, Inc. | |
20-Aug. 22 | Summer Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
28 | Our Mother of Sorrow School Staff Retreat | |
29 | St. Ambrose Catholic School | |
August 2025 | August 2025 | |
8-9 | DoT: Discernment Retreat for Men | |
17-20 | KAIROS Retreat | |
22-24 | HDSA Phoenix Chapter | |
24-28 | Institute for Soul-Centered Life & Leadership | |
September 2025 | September 2025 | |
3-14 | Nine Gates Programs, Inc. | |
8-12 | Via Christi Society | |
15-17 | DoT: Mentoring Program | |
15-18 | KAIROS Retreat | |
18-21 | Black Catholic Theological Symposium | |
22-27 | CSsR EPC | |
22-26 | Korean Academy for Spiritual Formation Psalm for Lectio Divina | |
26-28 | Ignatian Retreat | |
28-Oct 5 | CSsR Denver Province: Praesidium and Province Retreat | |
October 2025 | October 2025 | |
5-Dec. 12 | Fall Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
5-10 | DoT: Priest Retreat I | |
10-12 | Contemplative Intensive Retreat Fr. Stephen Rehrauer, C.Ss.R. | Moved to Nov 21-23 |
10-12 | Rachel’s Vineyard | |
12-17 | DoT: Priest Retreat II | |
17-19 | DoT: Deacon Retreat | |
20-24 | Vincentians of Western Province | |
24-26 | Men’s Serenity Retreat | |
27-31 | Diocese of Las Cruces: Priests Retreat | |
31-Nov 4 | Vietnamese Christian Life (English) | |
November 2025 | November 2025 | |
1 | St. Thomas the Apostle Retreat | |
2 | Donor Network of Arizona | |
2-3 | DoT: Catholic School Principals | |
3-5 | Southwest Conference United Church of Christ UCC | |
6-8 | St. Thomas the Apostle Parish Staff Retreat | |
6-9 | St. Barnabas on the Desert | |
7-9 | Wisdom’s Way Interfaith School | |
10-13 | KAIROS Retreat (Salpointe High School) | |
13-18 | Vietnamese Christian Life Community | |
17-20 | Vista UMC Lectionary Women | |
19 | Santa Catalina Parish Volunteers | |
21-23 | Contemplative Intensive Retreat Fr. Stephen Rehrauer, C.Ss.R. | |
December 2025 | December 2025 | |
1-3 | DoT: Mentoring Program | |
6-7 | Tacheria | |
7-14 | Rohatsu | |
27-Jan 3 | Desert Domers | |
2026 | ||
January 2026 | January 2026 | |
4-9 | Region XIII Bishop Retreat | |
5 | St. Cyril of Alexandria School | |
8-10 | Spiritual Formation Society of Arizona | |
12-16 | Vatican Observatory Foundation ACME | |
16-18 | St. Thomas of the Apostle | |
18-23 | LCWR / Leading From Within Retreat | |
23-24 | Casa Adobes UCC | |
23-28 | Ignatian Wisdom Fellowship | |
26-28 | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Arizona | |
28-Feb 1 | Empty Cloud Sangha | |
30-Feb 1 | Changed not Ended Retreat | |
February 2026 | February 2026 | |
1-13 | HSSD 2026 – Week I & II | |
2-6 | Bethany Fellowships | |
6-8 | God is Breath | |
6-13 | Esoteric Yoga | |
9-11 | DoT: Mentoring Program | |
13-16 | FSC Young Brothers | |
14-17 | KAIROS Retreat (Salpointe High School) | |
18-22 | AGPIM | |
18-23 | Pathless Yoga | |
22-24 | AJCU Conference on Pastoral, Theological and Ministerial Ed | |
22-23 | Association of Jesuit Colleges & Universities | |
24-26 | Desert Southwest Conference UMC/Board of Ordained Ministry | |
27-Mar 1 | MAGIS Women Bible Study Group | |
March 2026 | March 2026 | |
1-May 8 | Spring 2026 Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
2-7 | Writing in Wilderness: For Leaders of Immigrant Churches | |
3-8 | Desert Rain Zen Retreat | |
7 | St. Thomas the Apostle the Alpha Retreat | |
9-13 | Diocese of Gallup | |
13-15 | SRF Phoenix | |
16-19 | Kairos Retreat (Salpointe High School) | |
19-22 | St. Barnabas on the Desert | |
22-27 | Korean Academy for Spiritual Formation | |
27-Apr 7 | Nine Gates | |
April 2026 | April 2026 | |
9-11 | Spiritual Formation Society of Arizona | |
9-12 | Tempe First UMC | |
11-16 | ECC: Deeper in Christ | |
12 | Chi Nei Tsang Retreat | |
16-19 | KAIROS Retreat (Salpointe High School) | |
19-May 1 | HSSD 2026 – Week III & IV | |
23-25 | Presbytery de Cristo | |
May 2026 | May 2026 | |
4-8 | DOP: Priest Retreat | |
11-15 | Academy for Spiritual Formation | |
15-17 | Resurrection Lutheran Church | |
15-17 | Rachel’s Vineyard | |
20-31 | Nine Gates Programs, Inc. | |
June 2026 | June 2026 | |
July 2026 | July 2026 | |
19-Aug 21 | Summer 2026 Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
August 2026 | August 2026 | |
2-7 | Art of Zero Balancing | |
31-Sep 4 | Academy for Spiritual Formation | |
September 2026 | September 2026 | |
4-6 | Rachel’s Vineyard | |
8-10 | DoT: Mentoring Program | |
9-20 | Nine Gates Programs, Inc. | |
21-25 | Byzantine Eparchy of Phoenix | |
25-27 | Ignatian Retreat | |
27-Oct 4 | CSsR Denver Province: Electoral Chapter | |
October 2026 | October 2026 | |
4-Dec 11 | Fall 2026 Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
4-9 | EPC – CSsR | |
4-9 | DoT: Priest Retreat I | |
9-11 | DoT: Deacon Retreat | |
11-16 | DoT: Priest Retreat II | |
16-18 | COTL Catholic Community | |
18-26 | Desert Rain Zen Retreat | |
23-25 | Men’s Serenity Retreat | |
26-30 | Diocese of Las Cruses: Priest Retreat | |
30-Nov 2 | Wisdom’s Way Interfaith Retreat | |
November 2026 | November 2026 | |
1-2 | DoT: Catholic School Principals | |
2-4 | Southwest Conference United Church of Christ UCC | |
5-8 | St. Barnabas on the Desert | |
8-11 | Vista UMC Lectionary Women | |
12-16 | Vietnamese Christian Life Community – (Viet) | |
19-22 | KAIROS Retreat (Salpointe High School) | |
30-Dec 2 | DoT: Mentoring Program | |
December 2026 | December 2026 | |
3-6 | KAIROS Retreat (Salpointe High School) | |
6-13 | Rohatsu | |
12-13 | Tacheria | |
2027 | ||
January 2027 | January 2027 | |
3-8 | Region XIII Bishop Retreat | |
4 | SEAS School Retreat | |
11-13 | DSW UMC Annual Gathering | |
17-22 | LCWR: Leading from Within Retreat | |
25-29 | Academy for Spiritual Formation | |
31-Feb 12 | HSSD 2027 Weeks I and II | |
February 2027 | February 2027 | |
1-5 | Bethany Fellowships | |
4-7 | St. Barnabas on the Desert | |
10-14 | Empty Cloud Sangha | |
13-18 | Jesuit Conference | |
14-21 | Esoteric Yoga | |
17-22 | Pathless Yoga | |
26-28 | Resurrection Lutheran Church | |
March 2027 | March 2027 | |
1-6 | Wisdom School | |
7-May 14 | Spring 2027 Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
8-12 | Diocese of Gallup | |
12-14 | SRF Phoenix Temple | |
15-20 | Desert Rain Zen Retreat | |
17 | Santa Catalina Communion Ministry with Sick and Homebound | |
28 – April 9 | HSSD Weeks III and IV | |
April 2027 | April 2027 | |
May 2027 | May 2027 | |
3-7 | Diocese of Phoenix: Priest Retreat | |
June 2027 | June 2027 | |
July 2027 | July 2027 | |
18 – August 27 | Summer 2027 Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
August 2027 | August 2027 | |
30-Sep 3 | Academy for Spiritual Formation | |
September 2027 | September 2027 | |
20-24 | Via Christi Society | |
26-Oct 3 | CSsR – Denver | |
October 2027 | October 2027 | |
3-Dec 11 | Fall 2027 Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
3-8 | DoT: Priest Retreat I | |
8-10 | DoT: Deacon Retreat | |
10-15 | DoT: Priest Retreat II | |
18-22 | Byzantine Eparchy of Phoenix | |
25-29 | Diocese of Las Cruces: Priest Retreat | |
29-31 | Men’s Serenity Retreat | |
November 2027 | November 2027 | |
1-3 | Southwest Conference United Church of Christ UCC | |
4-7 | St. Barnabas on the Desert | |
7-8 | DoT: Catholic School Principals | |
18-23 | Vietnamese Christian Life Community – (Viet) | |
December 2027 | December 2027 | |
2028 | ||
January 2028 | January 2028 | |
10-12 | DSW UMC Annual Gathering | |
16-21 | LCWR – Leading from Within | |
30-Feb 11 | Hesychia School of Spiritual Direction I & II | |
February 2028 | February 2028 | |
7-11 | Bethany Fellowship | |
16-20 | Empty Cloud Sangha | |
22-24 | DSW UMC Annual Gathering (see Jan 2028) | CANCELLED |
March 2028 | March 2028 | |
5-May 12 | Spring Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
26-Apr 7 | Hesychia School of Spiritual Direction III & IV | |
April 2028 | April 2028 | |
May 2028 | May 2028 | |
June 2028 | June 2028 | |
July 2028 | July 2028 | |
August 2028 | August 2028 | |
September 2028 | September 2028 | |
October 2028 | October 2028 | |
1-Dec 8 | Fall Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
1-6 | DoT: Priest Retreat I | |
8-13 | DoT: Priest Retreat II | |
16-20 | Byzantine Eparchy of Phoenix | |
27-29 | Men’s Serenity Retreat | |
November 2028 | November 2028 | |
5-6 | DoT: Catholic School Principals | |
16-20 | Vietnamese Christian Life | |
December 2028 | December 2028 | |
2029 | ||
January 2029 | January 2029 | |
14-19 | LCWR – Leading from Within | |
February 2029 | February 2029 | |
14-18 | Empty Cloud Sangha | |
March 2029 | March 2029 | |
4-May 11 | Spring Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
April 2029 | April 2029 | |
May 2029 | May 2029 | |
June 2029 | June 2029 | |
July 2029 | July 2029 | |
August 2029 | August 2029 | |
September 2029 | September 2029 | |
October 2029 | October 2029 | |
7-Dec 14 | Fall Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
7-12 | DoT: Priest Retreat I | |
14-19 | DoT: Priest Retreat II | |
26-28 | Men’s Serenity Retreat | |
November 2029 | November 2029 | |
4 | DoT: Catholic School Principals | |
December 2029 | December 2029 | |
2030 | ||
January 2030 | January 2030 | |
13-18 | LCWR – Leading from Within | |
February 2030 | February 2030 | |
March 2030 | March 2030 | |
3-May 10 | Spring Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
April 2030 | April 2030 | |
May 2030 | May 2030 | |
June 2030 | June 2030 | |
July 2030 | July 2030 | |
August 2030 | August 2030 | |
September 2030 | September 2030 | |
October 2030 | October 2030 | |
6-Dec 13 | Fall Contemplative Study and Retreat Sabbatical | |
6-11 | DoT: Priest Retreat I | |
13-18 | DoT: Priest Retreat II | |
November 2030 | November 2030 | |
December 2030 | December 2030 | |
Updated | April 4, 2025 | Updated |