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OBLATE VOCATION RETREATS, 2006


 
     
     
 

1.  These retreats are intended for Catholic men who are 18 to 37 years old.

 

2.  A  letter of recommendation from an Oblate or the pastor of the applicant's parish is required.

 

3.  The retreats are free of charge.

 

4.  The applicant takes care of transportation to the retreat site.  Limited funds are available on request.

 

5. The retreats will be conducted in English.  Spanish speaking Oblates will be available at all of the retreat sites.

 

6.  For the retreat at Tijuana, a working knowledge of Spanish will be important.

 
     

 

May 26 to 29, 2005

Novitiate in Godfrey, Illinois

Contact:  Fr. Charles Banks, OMI

Phone:  210 348 1480

Email:  cbanks@omiusa.org

 

 

 

March 23  to 26, 2005

La Morita Mission, Tijuana

Baja California, Mexico

Contact:  Fr. Jose Arong, OMI

Phone:  510 452 1550

Email:  omi290@comcast.net

 

 

 

July 7 - 12  Oblate House of Theology, Chicago

Contact:  Fr. Andy Knop, OMI

Phone:   651 646 1294

Email:   Andyomi@aol.com

 

 

 

October 6 - 9 - Pre-Novitiate, Buffalo, NY

Contact:   Fr. Dwight Hoeberechts, OMI

Phone:   978 454 0039

Email:   flyingpadre1997@yahoo.com