What is an ACTS Retreat?
An ACTS Retreat is a three day and three night Catholic lay retreat presented by fellow parishioners. The Retreat begins on Thursday evening and ends the following Sunday.
An ACTS Retreat is a three day and three night Catholic lay retreat presented by fellow parishioners. The Retreat begins on Thursday evening and ends the following Sunday.
Activities throughout the Retreat focus on Adoration, Community, Theology, and Service, from which the ACTS acronym is derived.
Holy Scripture and the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church are the principle guides for the Retreat.
Holy Scripture and the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church are the principle guides for the Retreat.
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5700 Blanco Road
San Antonio, Texas
5700 Blanco Road
San Antonio, Texas
"The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised and the Good News is preached to the poor." Matthew, 11:5
The Retreat takes on the traditions and atmosphere of the parish community sponsoring it, while facilitating the attainment of a new or deeper relationship with the Lord through:
Adoration - the call by, acceptance of, and response to God
Community - the love and caring of each other
Theology - the study of God through scripture and the Catholic Faith
Service - to God and his people
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