Welcome offers an escape from daily responsibilities and the chance to grow in your faith. You’ll learn from others who have found strength through their trust in God and the power of prayer.



Men's Welcome Weekend
Oct 18 & 19, 2025


Women's Weekend
Jan 24 & 25, 2026




St Barbara Sterling Event Center

8 AM Saturday - 2 PM Sunday

(overnight stay on Saturday encouraged to maintain focus without outside distractions)



  • What can I expect on a Welcome Weekend Retreat?
    Individuals sharing their faith journey, Scripture reading with group discussion, Reconciliation and more!
  • Who conducts the Retreat?
    The Welcome team is comprised of parishioners who have attended previous Welcome retreats.
  • Who may attend?
    Any interested individual over the age of 18 is invited.
  • Where will I sleep?
    Sleeping accommodations are in the Sterling Event Center. Air mattresses are
    provided.
    Please bring a pillow, blankets or sleeping bags and any toiletries required.
  • Meals and Snacks provided.
    Please let us know of any special diets/allergies on the registration form.
  • Wear casual comfortable clothing.


For more information, email
Welcome@stbarbaraky.org



Welcome Registration