Fordham University            The Jesuit University of New York
 

Monastic Retreat
A unique and prayerful immersion into monastic life with the Benedictine Monks of Mt. Saviour Monastery.

Who goes...
All faculty, staff, grads and undergrads interested in experiencing monastic life. 

What happens... 
Learn about the rich Benedictine traditions as we immerse ourselves in the daily worship, work, and routines of the Monastic community.

Meet the monks, hear their stories and learn from their experience.

Communal meals, evening reflections, and plenty of indidivual time to spend as you wish.

Where...
Mt. Saviour Monastery, Pine City, NY.  About a four hour drive from the Rose Hill Campus, Mt. Saviour is a beautiful and peaceful setting.  Accomodations in the monastic guesthouse are spartan but authentic, with 15 individual "cells" and communal living and kitchen areas.  

When...
Friday, October 4th, to Monday, October 7th. 

What they are saying...
"This was a great experience!  I really appreciated getting to know some of the monks and learning more about their way of life.  It was also nice to just get away from everything, slow down, and come away feeling so refreshed."


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