Tabor Retreat Center Events - 2010/2011
Please register early for the programs listed below. Email Tabor Retreat Center at or call Tabor at 434.846.6475 unless otherwise indicated.
FREE WILL OFFERINGS - Will gratefully be accepted to keep the Light of Faith burning at Tabor.
Look for Upcoming Retreats
We are in the process of adding to our schedule. If you have any suggestions please call or Fax us.
Phone: 434-846-6475
Fax: 434-846-3047
Fr John "Knowing Your Faith" Video Series
Do you really know what the Catholic Church teaches and why?
“In order to love Christ more deeply one must come to know Him more
intimately. Knowing the faith is knowing Jesus.”
Fr. John Corapi, S.O.L.T.
Every 2nd & 4th Sundays 2-4 pm
Father Corapi is a perpetually professed priest member of the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity. The essence of Father's message is the essential message of Jesus Christ. It is Good News: a message of truth and goodness, love and mercy. It is above all else a message of hope
Msgr Chet Michael Silent Directed Retreats:
- June 13 - 19
- July 25 - 31
- Aug 8 - 14
Call Fr Chet for reservations: 540 - 456 - 6626
Coming in the fall: Prayerful Discernment of Dreams
Facilitated by Anday Anderson, Jr., PhD., Med., LPC
Amdy has a PhD, MEd in Counselor Ed from the University of Virginia. He is presently a counslero for Anderson & Mirmelstein PLC, and a former counselor for Catholic Charities, Charlottesville. He is also a graduate of Monsignor Chet Michael's Spiritual Direction Institute.
(More Information to follow)
Tabor Spiritual Reading Group Schedule for 2010-2011
This group meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM at Tabor Retreat Center on Langhorne Road to discuss inspiring and faith-building books in a casual and relaxed setting. For more information or to sign up, please contact Tricia (384-5512) e-mail psc5512@aol.com or
Joann (237-5340) e-mail berrier@jetbroadband.com.
September 14 The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton
This is one of the most famous books ever written about a man's search for faith and peace.
“Without a life of the spirit, our whole existence becomes unsubstantial and illusory.” (Thomas Merton)
October 12 Thank God Ahead of Time: The Life and Spirituality of Solanus Casey by Michael H. Crosby
Declared venerable in 1995, Solanus Casey is the first American-born male to be elevated to this position. This gentle and compassionate Capuchin priest fostered confidence in God's Divine Providence by his faith and service as spiritual counselor and intercessor.
November 9 Hungry Souls-Supernatural Visits, Messages and Warnings from Purgatory by Gerard J.M. Van Den Aardweg
This book focuses on the actual existence of Purgatory, as a place of purification, where the soul's greatest and most intense suffering is the necessary delay before complete union with God.
December 14 Christmas Party & Book Swap
Bring a favorite party snack to share and a gift-wrapped inspirational book to swap!
January 11 Holy Man: Father Damien of Molokai by Gavan Daws
This book reveals the rather obscure life of Fr. Joseph De Veuster, of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart Fathers, who worked among the lepers of Hawaii. He was canonized in 2009.
February 8 The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist by Dorothy Day
This is a chronicle of the journey of Dorothy Day, from a bohemian early life, to conversion, and a new life of social activism through peace, nonviolence, racial justice and the cause of the poor and outcast.
March 8 A Man of the Beatitudes: Pier Giorgio Frassati by Luciana Frassati
Pier (1901-1925) may not have seemed like a typical saint----he smoked cigars, hung out with friends, loved the outdoors,especially mountain climbing. He came from a wealthy family. What made him different? He totally gave himself to Christ. His sister tells his story in this book.
April 12 The Virtue Driven Life by Benedict J. Groeschel
Rediscover virtue as it should be understood in our lives. Fr. Groeschel reintroduces the 7 virtues of prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance, faith, hope and charity, making them meaningful for today.
May 10 No Turning Back: A Witness to Mercy by Fr. Donald H. Calloway
This is the story of Fr. Calloway's harrowing and miraculous conversion. This book exemplifies the truth that there is no one outside the reach of God's infinite and divine mercy.
June 14 No Wonder They Call It the Real Presence: Lives Changed by Christ in Eucharistic Adoration by David Pearson
This book is a series of interviews with 9 people, from all walks of life, who relate how their experience of Eucharistic adoration has given them a stronger faith and a deeper love of Jesus.