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 20 Bible Prayer Day: The Prophets of Israel II, Non-silent Retreat for Women & Men
- Nov 19-21 Thanksgiving: the Heart of Prayer, Silent Retreat for Women & Men
- May 21 The Prophets of Israel II, (Sat.) Bible Day of Prayer
- May 27-29 A Journey Through Grief to Healing, Non-silent Retreat for Women & Men, for Those Grieving
- Jun 25 - Jul 4 Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women, (Retreat fee: $975, $200 deposit due with completed application)
- Jul 5-14 Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women, (Retreat fee: $975, $200 deposit due with completed application)
- Jul 15-24 Silent 8-Day Retreat, for Men and Women, (Retreat fee: $975, $200 deposit due with completed application)
And assisting:
- Sep 17-19 Saints of September Speak Today, Silent Retreat for Men
- Oct 1-3 Breaking the Ties that Bind , Silent Retreat for Men
- Oct 15-17 From Misguided Desire to Promised Fulfillment, Silent Retreat for Women & Men, including the St. Vincent de Paul Society
- Nov 26-28 A Weekend of Gratitude and Serenity, Non-silent Recovery Retreat for Women & Men
- Dec 10-12 Carrying the Message , Non-silent Recovery Retreat for Men
- Jan 7-9 We Stood at the Turning Point, Non-silent Recovery Retreat for Women
- Jan 14-16 From Dead Ends to Infinite Horizons, Silent Retreat for Women
- Feb 11-13 Cost of Discipleship, Silent Retreat for Men
- Mar 11-13 Encountering God in All Seasons, Silent Retreat for Members of the Legal Profession
- Mar 25-27 The Saints Are a Lot Like Us, Silent Retreat for Women
- Apr 8-10 Marriage: Visible Sign of God?s Love, Non-silent Retreat for Married Couples
- Apr 15-17 From Shattered Dreams to Restored Creation, Silent Retreat for Men
- Jun 3-5 An Early Summer (Exercises) Getaway, Silent Retreat for Women & Men
- Jun 10-12 Everyday Surrender, Non-silent Recovery Retreat for Women & Men







