Sacred Refuge: Why and How To Make A Retreat

Have you ever thought about making a retreat? Would you like the opportunity to reassess, regroup, and renew your relationship with God? Sacred Refuge is your guide for that process, for learning about the special practice known as making a retreat. Noted retreat director Thomas Santa is at once practical and spiritual. With a rich understanding of the spiritual life, he makes clear the valuable help that retreats provide is made clear. Drawing on his wealth of experience, Santa answers questions that are sure to enrich the retreat experience.

• Where can I go on retreat?
• What should I look for in a retreat?
• What are realistic goals and expectations to have for the retreat?
• What is the role of the retreat director?

Although rooted in the Catholic tradition, this book transcends boundaries to be useful both to other Christians and anyone who wants to know more about retreats. Wherever you may be on your spiritual journey, this book is an invaluable aid in tapping into the power of the retreat experience, and through that into God.