Two - Day Faith Couples Retreat
featuring
Art & Laraine Bennett
Speakers & Writers on Catholic Marriage & Family Life
November 6, 2026, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
November 7, 2025, 8:30 AM - 3 PM
$80 per Couple
Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy
Student Union
Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy invites all parents, couples, and adult friends to reconnect and renew at a two day retreat directed by Art and Laraine Bennett. This presentation draws on 49 years of marriage and family counseling experience to share insightful, humorous, and personal stories that bring the classic four temperaments to life.
Schedule of Events
Friday, November 6, 2026
6:30PM - 6:45PM: Check-in and light snacks
6:45 - 7:00PM: Introductions
7:00 - 8:45PM: Speaker talk, breakout sessions
8:45 - 9:00PM: Wrap-up
Saturday, November 7, 2026
8:30 - 9:00AM: Mass in Saint Joseph's newly renovated Chapel
9:00AM - 12:00PM: Speaker talks, breakout sessions, light snacks
12:00 - 12:45PM: Catered lunch
12:45 - 2:30PM: Speaker talks with breakout sessions, light snacks
2:30 - 3:00PM: Wrap-up
Registration
Please click the button below to submit your online registration:
Fee payment
The cost of the event is
$80 if paid by check or STS by October 23, 2026
$90 if paid on October 24, 2026 - November 5, 2026
$100 if paid on day of event
Our preferred fee payment method our secure online fee payment system, STS. Click the button to make your STS payment now:
Payment may also be done via cash or check. Checks should be made payable to "Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy" with "Faith Couples Retreat" in the memo line. Send checks to Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, Attn: Sarah Miller, 901 Boalsburg Pike, Boalsburg, PA 16827.
Childcare
Childcare is available for a limited number of children (ages 3 - 11 years) for this event. Childcare is available on a first come, first served basis. Children must be potty-trained. There is no additional cost for childcare.
To register your children for childcare, please, indicated your need on the registration form.
Questions?
If you have a question, we'd love to hear it! Please, contact Mrs. Sarah Miller, Retreat Coordinator at development@sjcacademy.org.
901 Boalsburg Pike, Boalsburg, PA 16827
(814) 808-6118
sjca@sjcacademy.org