Matt Talbot 72 Celebrating 40 Years
With Phil A Barbetta
May 15 - 17, 2026
Holy Mountain Retreat Center, May 15 – 17
This Men’s Retreat offers an opportunity for recovering alcoholics to seek a more substantial spiritual experience and enhance their sober way of life. Mat Talbot 72 is marking 40 years. Participate in sessions led by experienced Phil Barbetta focusing on spiritual growth and recovery.
Check in after 3 PM. Retreat begins with dinner at 5 PM in the main dining room on the 5th floor.
Private, single rooms. Two nights, five meals, Friday dinner through Sunday breakfast, $300.
All registration is done online, closing May 1.
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Welcome to Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center
Please note, assistance is requested with your side of the street:
Guests are responsible for bringing soap, bath towel and toiletries.
Team captains must ensure guest rooms are left in the proper manner. See details below.
All Guests park in the front of the building.
Anything removed from the dining hall must be returned there.
Just like home, if your coffee spills in the hallway, find a paper towel!
Address for GPS: 40 Franciscan Way, Garrison (Philipstown), NY 10524
Enter Graymoor from Route 9, drive to the top of the mountain, and turn left into the large parking lot by the Welcome Center. Enter under the Graymoor sign and take the elevator to the Retreat Office (5th floor) to pick up your room key and back door code. First Aid and Lost & Found are also located there.
Meals: 8:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 5:00 PM
Dining Room (5th floor) — open all day for water, tea, juice, and ice.
Wi-Fi: No password required.
Assistance: Security: 845-803-6068 | Emergency: 911
Facilities & Amenities
- Private rooms, shared bathrooms. Please bring soap, towels, and toiletries (sheets provided)
- 3 shared rooms are available with a double occupancy discounted rate.
- Trail of Glory Art Exhibit: 3rd floor
- Snack & soda machines; Café refrigerators: 4th floor
- Book & Gift Center (4th floor): Wed–Sat 9 AM–5 PM; Sun 9 AM–3 PM
- Kitchenette, conference room & living room: 7th floor
- Labyrinth Prayer Walk: daily, next to Our Lady of Atonement Chapel
- “That Nothing Be Lost” Thrift Store: 16 Franciscan Way, Wed–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Departure Instructions
- Place sheets in a pillowcase outside your door (leave comforter in room)
- Turn off lights and fans
- Place trash outside your door
- Bring water bottles and recyclables to the 7th-floor kitchenette
- Return keys to the basket outside the Retreat Office
Thank you for visiting the Holy Mountain!
About the Leader
Phil A Barbetta
Phil A. Barbetta, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in private practice focusing on recovery and relational issues
Learn more about Phil A Barbetta