Announcements & Retreat Offerings
In addition to our sponsored offerings below, Nazareth Retreat Center welcomes individuals, groups, and organizations to host retreats on our grounds. Amenities available to you include overnight accommodations, large and small meeting rooms, audiovisual equipment, meal service, free wi-fi, and a fitness center. In addition, a licensed massage therapist and certified spiritual directors are available for reservation. To learn more about Nazareth Retreat Center or schedule a retreat, please contact us at nazarethretreatcenter@scnky.org or 502.348.1513 with potential dates for your stay.
Rejoice & Be Glad Retreat
Title: Rejoice & Be Glad: A Retreat with Pope Francis' Gaudete et exsultate Date: April 5 - 7, 2019 Presenter: Trenton Mattingly Fee: $150 (includes programming, meals, and lodging) Trenton Mattingly is the director of Nazareth Retreat Center. He has an M.A. in...
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Abide: Keeping Vigil with the Word of God
Title: Abide: Keeping Vigil with the Word of God Date: October 4 - 6 , 2019 Presenter: Macrina Weiderkehr, OSB Fee: $300 | Early Bird Rate: $250 (Must register before December 31, 2018) | Commuters: $250 Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB is an author of several books, spiritual...
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Silent Retreat with Guided Reflections
Silent Retreat December 7 - 9, 2018 Fee: $60 per person, per night (without meals) / $75 per person, per night (with meals) For many, silence has become a rarity in today's world. Think about when you last had an opportunity to hear your own breath, were alone with...
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Retreat Gift Certificates
Nazareth Retreat Center Gift Certificates are now available! They can be obtained in dollar amounts of up to $300.00 for yourself or for family members and friends that you think could benefit from a retreat. This could be a great gift for an anniversary, birthday,...
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Welcome His Coming… Now!
Welcome His Coming… NOW November 30th – December 2nd, 2018 Presented by Ellen Godbey Ellen Godbey is a life-long seeker. As a retired teacher and active lay minister in her home parish, Ellen brings knowledge and wisdom from her years of reflection and study. Last...
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The Path to Contempative Prayer
Dr. Sharon Grant earned an STM in Sacred Theology and a doctorate in Ministry from Regis College in Toronto. Recently, she served as hospital chaplain at a teaching hospital with a focus on ministry to cancer patients and as a coordinator of Spiritual Care at a...
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Writer’s Retreat: Words and the Heart’s Longing
Title: Writer's Retreat: Words and the Heart's Longing Date: August 21 - 25, 2019 Presenter: Paula D'Arcy Paula D'Arcy is a writer, retreat leader, and conference and seminar speaker. She travels widely in the United States, Canada, and abroad. Paula is the President...
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Nazareth Retreat Center Welcomes Hosted Groups
Nazareth Retreat Center welcomes a large variety of groups and individuals to host their retreats on our grounds during the year. These visiting groups set their own agenda, may bring in their own speakers, and, in general, arrange their day according to their needs....
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The Labyrinth: A Sacred Path for Pilgrims
Hermitages at Nazareth Retreat Center
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Mass: Mon. – Sat. 10:50 A.M. / Sun. 10:30 A.M.
Vespers: Mon. – Fri. 4:45 P.M.
Walking Paths
Trenton Mattingly
Director
Trenton Mattingly is originally from Lexington, KY. He has a B.A. in English from Bellarmine University and an M.A. in Theology from the University of Notre Dame through the McGrath Institute for Church Life. Trenton has previous ministry experience in both parish and campus ministry settings, especially in regard to event planning, religious education, and faith formation.As director of Nazareth Retreat Center, Trenton looks forward to helping to offer opportunities for people to find peace in a busy world, learn more about their faith, and strengthen their relationship with God.
Nazareth Retreat Center
P.O. Box 7
Nazareth, KY 40048
(502) 348-1597
Carol McKean, SCN
Associate Director
Carol McKean, SCN served as an educator and principal of schools in Massachusetts, Ohio and Maryland.Most recently, Carol’s ministry was as Director of Camp Maria Retreat Center in Leonardtown, MD where she served for 10 ½ years. Collaborating with SCNs, board members, staff and volunteers, the center reached out to meet the needs of persons in and around the areas of Maryland, Washington, DC and Virginia including:
- Providing on-going programs for abused women
- Creating a leadership program for poor persons in the Hispanic community of the Washington, DC area
- Providing adult education programs with local parishes
Carol holds an MA in Education and participated in Retreat International for 10 years. She has served on a number of committees of the SCN Congregation through the years.
In the position as interim director of Nazareth Retreat Center, Carol looks forward to helping with offering opportunities for people to get in touch with themselves and God – to become their best selves.
Nazareth Retreat Center
P.O. Box 7
Nazareth, KY 40048
(502) 348-1513
Private Retreat
Per Person, Per Night- This price covers one night in one of our lodgings and gives access to our grounds, fitness center, and media center during operating hours.
- Organizations that share in the mission of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth may be eligible for a scholarship. This is also true of those in financially difficult situations. Call for more information.
Private Retreat with Meal Service
Per Person, Per Night- This price covers one night in one of our lodgings, three meals prepared by Nazareth Food Service, and access to our grounds, fitness center, and media center during operating hours.
- Organizations that share in the mission of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth may be eligible for a scholarship. This is also true of those in financially difficult situations. Call for more information.
