For the safety of everyone at the SMC, we ask that all guests be fully vaccinated.

Programs and Workshops

We are available to various groups and parishes for a retreat day or weekend, various workshops, groups and classes. Small groups are welcome to come to our Center, or a member of our staff may present or facilitate a workshop or day of prayer at another site.  

Call  for reservations for retreats or requests for meeting with a spiritual director at 619-224-9444

Interviews for the Spiritual Exercises in daily life are ongoing.  See below.

The First Spiritual Exercises

The First Spiritual Exercises

The First Spiritual Exercises - Inner Peace in Divine Love

The SMC will continue to offer a new shortened form of the Spiritual Exercises by the Australian Jesuit, Michael Hanson, S.J.

Retreat Theme:  Inner Peace in Divine Love
March 6 - April 3, 2023
Mondays from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Directors: Regina Shin, RSCJ, Bunny Flick RSCJ and Tricia Heras

Cost: $250 for the retreat plus the purchase of a paperback book.

To register please call 619-224-9444 or email at spiritmin@rscj.org

Lenten Morning of Prayer

Lenten Morning of Prayer with Carolyn Osiek, RSCJ
Saturday, February 25, 2023
10:00 - Noon

Theme:  A Time of Testing
Based on the account of Jesus’ testing in the desert (Mark 1:12-13; Matt 4:1-11; Luke 4:1-13), the Gospel reading for the first Sunday of Lent, we will explore the challenges to which Lent invites us, in areas of security, risk, and power.

Suggested Dontation:  $25.00
To register please call 619-224-9444 or email at spiritmin@rscj.org

Learning to Pray - A Lenten Book Series for Young Professionals

A Lenten Book Series for Young Professionals
An online series for young professionals (young adults aged 22-35) based on the book Learning to Pray by James Martin, SJ.  This five week Zoom series meets Wednesday evenings from 5:00-6:30pm Pacific (7-8:30 Central / 8- 9:30pm East) during March 2023, throughout the season of Lent. 

Click here more information and to register for this series.