St. Bartholomew Catholic Church

Pastor: Rev. Msgr. Bernard Leheny
Religious Educ. Office: 4545 E. Fourth Street
Long Beach, CA 90803
Tel: 562-439-1802 (Mondays& Wednesdays)

 

5100 E. Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803
Rectory: 252 Granada Ave., Long Beach, Ca. 90803
Tel: 562-438-3826; Fax 562-438-2227

 

Resources - Links to various websites

RETREAT CHOICES

The retreat houses enumerated in each particular heading is designed to help you find the place for your particular need. You may refer to the retreat guide for further information on the places listed here.

» Christmas and Easter-- Retreats conducted for the specific theme of Christmas and Easter.

»College and Singles --Retreats for seniors in their college years and for individuals.

De Paul Center, Montebello
Holy Spirit Center, Encino
Immaculate Heart, Los Angeles
La Case de Maria, Santa Barbara
Loyola Institute for Spirituality, Orange
Mary & Joseph, Palos Verdes
Mission San Luis Rey, Oceanside
Poverello of Assisi, San Fernando
Sacred Heart, Alhambra
Sacred Heart Retreat Camp, Big Bear
St. Joseph's Conference Center, Alhambra
St. Joseph's Youth Renewal, Rosemead
St. Andrew's Abbey, Valyermo
Vida de Lestonnac, Temecula

» Days of Recollection -- Retreats conducted for a series of days, two to three days or more, depending on arrangement and need.

»Design Your Own -- Retreats prepared by those groups or individuals to suit their particular need.

»Divorced and Separated, Widows and Widowers -- A special group of people who chose to live as divorced or separated, for widows and widowers.

»Evening Retreats and Preached Retreats -- Retreats conducted in the evenings and those preached by priests and religious or laity.

» Family Retreats, Couples, and Mothers -- Retreats for married couples and/or mothers who desire to deepen their role as Christian parents.

»One Day Retreats : » College and Singles
Retreats conducted for those in their college years and for single people.

» Private and Contemplative Retreats -- Retreats for individuals who desire such place conducive to prayer and spiritual exercise. These may not necessarily guided by a priest or religious.

>> Recovering Alcoholics and Selp-Help Groups -- Retreats for those who desire to give up their vice and help themselves grow up in the spirit of faith and become better persons.

» Retreats in Spanish -- Retreats conducted in spanish only.

De Paul Center, Montebello
La Casa de maria, Santa Barbara
Loyola Institute for Spirituality, Orange
Mater Dolorosa, Sierra Madre
Poverello of Assisi, San Fernando
Sacred Heart, Alhambra
St. Joseph's Conference Center, Alhambra
Serra, Malibu
Vina de Lestonnac, Temecula

» Senior Citizens -- Retreats for specific group of people like the senior citizens.

Center for Spirituality and Development, Orange
De Paul Center, Montebello
El Carmelo Retreat, Redlands
Loyola institute for Spirituality, Orange
Mater Dolorosa, Sierra Madre
Mission San Luis Rey. Oceanside
Sacred Heart, Alhambra
Vina de Lestonnac, Temecula

» Special Retreats -- These are retreats conducted for a specific need of an individual or group. The list provides the names of retreat houses offering such kind of retreat.

Charismatic: Claretian Retreat Center, Los Angeles, CA
Charismatic, Peace & Justice: La Case de Maria, Santa Barbara, CA
Ecumenical Retreats: Center for Spiritual Development, Orange, CA; La Casa de Maria, Santa Barbara; Mission San Luis del Rey, Oceanside, San Diego
Family Retreat: Sacred Heart Retreat Camp, Big Bear, CA
Family Vacation: Mission San Luis del Rey, Oceanside
Ignatian Spirituality: Loyola Institute For Spirituality, Orange
Leadership Course: High School & College for girls, Sacred Heart Retreat Camp, Big Bear
Life's Sharing Journey: Vina De Lestonnac, Temecula
12-Step Retreats: Mary & Joseph, Palos Verdes; San Lorenzo Friary, San Ynez; Serra, Malibu; St Andrew's Abbey, Valyermo
Journaling: Serra, Malibu
Sabbaticals: Center for Spiritual Development, Orange
Summer Workshop: St. Andrew's Abbey, Valyermo

» Youth Retreats -- Retreats for the youth.