Spiritual Director
Fr. Joseph Fice, S.J.
"Come to The Jesuit Retreat Center, an oasis of refreshment in our hectic world, a haven of peace and quiet and beauty, an opportunity for personal reflection, a place to encounter your Creator and Lord, a place of healing. You'll be happy you came."
Fr. Joseph Fice, S.J.,
Spiritual Director
Fr. Joseph Fice, S.J., spent 25 years as a religious educator in Jesuit high schools in California and Arizona. He taught at Jesuit High School in Sacramento, Loyola High School in Los Angeles, and Brophy Preparatory School in Phoenix. His academic interests evolved from mathematics to a deep interest in scripture and ethics. After earning a B.S. in Mathematics from Loyola University of Los Angeles, he received an M.A. in Philosophy from Gonzaga University and an S.T.M. in Theology from the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley. A lecturer in Philosophy at Loyola University of Los Angeles from 1967 to 1969, his subsequent high school teaching focused on Scripture and Catholic Christianity.
Retreats Fr. Fice will be directing this season:
- Oct 29, 2008 From Glory to Exile, Bible Day of Prayer (Weds.)
- Dec 10, 2008 Maranatha! Come, Lord!, Advent Day of Prayer (Weds.)
- Dec 17-21, 2008 Silent, Individually-Directed Retreat for Men & Women, Preparation for Christmas (retreat fee: $320)
- Feb 13-15 A Journey Through Grief to Healing, Non-Silent Retreat for Those in Grief
- Apr 9-12 For the Love of God! Silent Retreat for Triduum for Men & Women (Retreat fee: $300)
- May 9 From Glory to Exile, Bible Day of Prayer (Sat.)
- May 29-31 Spirit of the Living Church, Non-Silent Retreat on the Church & Pentecost
- Jun 25-Jul 4 Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process)
- Jul 5-14 Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process)
- Jul 15-24 Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women (application & approval process)
And assisting:
- Nov 28-30, 2008 Gratitude, Quiet, and Fellowship, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women
- Dec 5-7, 2008 Discernment 101, Non-Silent Retreat By and For Young Adults, ages 20 – 40
- Dec 12-14, 2008 Turning Point — Turning Points, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men
- Dec
30, 2008 - Jan 1 We Are Not a Glum Lot! Non-Silent Recovery Retreat
for Men & Women (retreat fee: $270)
Note: This retreat is full. If you would like to be added to our Wait List, please call: 650-948-4491. - Jan 2-4 Spiritual Awakenings in the New Year, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Women
- Jan 9-11 Christ: The Source & Goal of Our Desiring, Silent Retreat for Women
- Jan 30- Feb 1 Mysteries of Light, Histories of Freedom, Silent Retreat for Men
- Mar 6-8 “And He Was Transfigured Before Them . . . ” Silent Retreat for Men
- Apr 3-5 Christ: The Source & Goal of Our Desiring, Silent Retreat for Men
- Apr 24-26 Mysteries of Light, Histories of Freedom, Non-Silent Retreat for Women
- May 1-3 Christ: The Source & Goal of Our Desiring, Silent Retreat for Men
- Jun 12-14 12-Step Recovery – Our Spiritual Gift, Non-Silent Recovery Retreat for Men & Women
