Programs

Create a self -guided retreat that suits your needs. The Personal Retreat at Holy Mountain Retreat Center offers a peaceful escape from the demands of everyday life. Take time for yourself in a serene environment designed for reflection and rest. There are many shrines, chapels, and 400 acres to explore. Meals are served at 8 […]

Father James Puglisi presents the  Franciscan Jubilee Triduum Retreat September 14–17, 2026 “MARKED BY LOVE: FRANCIS AND THE MYSTERY OF THE CROSS” DAY 1 — MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Theme: The Cross as the Tree of Life 3:00–4:00 PM Arrival, Registration, Quiet Settling In 4:15 PM Welcome & […]

Holy Mountain Retreat Center, September 18 - 20, 2026 This Matt Talbot Men's Retreat offers an opportunity for recovering alcoholics to seek a more substantial spiritual experience and enhance their sober way of life.  Participate in sessions led by experienced Retreat Masters focusing on spiritual growth and recovery. Check in after 3 PM. Retreat begins […]

10 AM - 2 PM on Saturday, September 19 Lectio Divina Sr. Peggy Murphy invites all men and women looking to deepen their faith to this one-day workshop. Traditionally, Lectio Divina has four separate steps: read, meditate, pray, and contemplate. First, a passage of Scripture is read, then its meaning is reflected upon. This is followed […]

Sunday, September 20, 2026 Our Lady of the Atonement Chapel  40 Franciscan Way, Garrison, NY 10524 Join the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement for Sunday Mass at 11 AM and Italian Mass at 1 PM After Mass, enjoy free coffee and cannoli. 

Wednesdays from 10:30 - 11:30 AM - 4th floor Lounge & Music Room   Sessions are free, but registration is strongly encouraged.   Experience the transformative power of music with renowned music therapist Dr. Concetta Tomaino in a special program created for people living with dementia and their care partners. Through familiar songs, rhythm, movement, and joyful […]

Wednesdays from 10:30 - 11:30 AM - 4th floor Lounge & Music Room   Sessions are free, but registration is strongly encouraged.   Experience the transformative power of music with renowned music therapist Dr. Concetta Tomaino in a special program created for people living with dementia and their care partners. Through familiar songs, rhythm, movement, and joyful […]

Friday, October 2 - Sunday, October 4. Stay with us: Friday dinner through Sunday breakfast, 2 nights and 5 meals; $325 Or commute: Attend all session, and all meals Friday dinner - Sunday breakfast: $175 Expand your spiritual practices and deepen your spiritual connections through chants, music, and songs. Quiet the mind and heal the […]

Sunday, October 4 2026 Our Lady of the Atonement Chapel  40 Franciscan Way, Garrison, NY 10524 Join the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement for Sunday Mass at 11 AM After Mass, enjoy lunch with the Friars in the 5th-floor dining room of Holy Mountain Retreat Center.

Seniors Retreat: Stronger Together: Family, Community, Connection. Men, women, individuals, and couples welcome. The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement invite you to spend time on the Holy Mountain in this three-night retreat. Together, we will explore the theme Stronger Together: Family, Community, Connection. Join in daily 11:15 AM Mass. There will be guest speakers on […]

Holy Mountain Retreat Center, October 23 - 25 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 its 40th anniversary.  Check in after 3 PM. Retreat begins with dinner at 5 PM in the main dining […]

November 13-15, 2026 - SOLD OUT -  Unknown Knowing: A Women’s 12 Step Retreat for Deepening Spiritual Connection There’s a place within each of us that knows—a quiet, steady presence beneath the noise of fear, control, and self-will. But how often do we dismiss that inner voice because we can’t explain it? Unknown Knowing is […]

November 13 - 15 Spiritual Practices of World Religions Men and women of all faiths and walks of life will enjoy learning the Spiritual Practices of World Religions. This is a lively, spirited weekend of understanding. Friday, dinner through Sunday breakfast. Rooms are private.   ARRIVAL INFORMATION Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center 40 Franciscan Way, […]

FEED MY SHEEP – A Catholic Men’s Conference  10 AM - 3 PM Saturday, November 14, 2026 Franciscan Friars of the Atonement - 40 Franciscan Way, Garrison, NY 10524 The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement and the Tertiary Brothers invite men of all ages to join us for a special day of faith, prayer, fellowship, […]

November 21, 10 AM - 2 PM A one-day workshop on Centering Prayer with Sr. Peggy For over forty years now, the following four guidelines have successfully introduced tens of thousands of people worldwide to Centering Prayer: Choose a sacred word as the symbol of your intention to consent to God’s presence and action within. […]

Christmas Crafts, Shopping & Lunch at Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center. 40 Franciscan Way, Garrison, NY 10524 Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM – 3 PM - top of the mountain. Holy Mountain Retreat Center 5th floor. Join us for a festive weekend of Christmas crafts and vendor shopping, with cocoa, tea, and cookies. A buffet […]

Saturday, December 5, 2026 at Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center 10 AM - 2 PM with lunch included. With Linda Puoplo & Sr. Pat Sheridan This one-day workshop offers an opportunity to step away in retreat, look inward and explore your grief journey through prayer, sharing, reflection and creativity. All are welcome, wherever you are […]

Friday, December 11 - Saturday, December 12.  An inspirational and hope-filled two-day retreat that can lift up our hearts for the seasons of Advent and Christmas - with Emmy-award-winning writer and journalist Deacon Greg Kandra of the Deacon's Bench. Check in after 1 PM. Your retreat begins with Friday dinner at 5 PM and concludes […]

On Sunday, December 20, spend a day with a Franciscan Friar in joyful anticipation - Open to all - 9 AM Mass at St. Francis Convent 10 AM Coffee and Pastry in Our Lady of the Atonement Retreat House 10:45 AM Program 12 PM Lunch 1 PM Movie and discussion; Babette's Feast    

December 23 - 25, 2026 Wednesday dinner through Friday breakfast. Individuals, couples, families. All those looking for a meaningful preparation for Christmas are welcome! The Retreat is two nights and 3 days with special prayer services. ARRIVAL INFORMATION Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center 40 Franciscan Way, Garrison, NY 10524 Drive to the top of the […]

Holy Mountain Retreat Center, January 22 - 24, 2027 This Matt Talbot Men's Retreat offers an opportunity for recovering alcoholics to seek a more substantial spiritual experience and enhance their sober way of life. Participate in sessions led by experienced Retreat Masters focusing on spiritual growth and recovery.   ARRIVAL INFORMATION Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat […]

Holy Mountain Retreat Center, March 5 - 7 Men, Women, Couples, Singles. This Dan Egan Retreat offers recovering men and women an opportunity to seek a more substantial spiritual experience and enhance their sober way of life. Participate in sessions led by experienced Retreat Masters focusing on spiritual growth and recovery. Check in after 3 […]

Holy Mountain Retreat Center, May 21 - 23, 2027 This Matt Talbot Men's Retreat offers an opportunity for recovering alcoholics to seek a more substantial spiritual experience and enhance their sober way of life. Participate in sessions led by experienced Retreat Masters focusing on spiritual growth and recovery.   ARRIVAL INFORMATION Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat […]

Saturday, May 22 at Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center A day or prayer, meditation and reflection. 9:30 AM - 3 PM with lunch included. Open to all. No experience necessary. Contemplative Outreach of Westchester is a local, interdenominational chapter of Contemplative Outreach, Ltd.  It supports the practice of Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina, and the Welcoming […]

Sixth International Receptive Ecumenism Conference June 1 - 4, 2027 at Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center at Graymoor in Garrison, NY. Receptive Ecumenism has been described as a fresh new way of engaging the ministry of Christian unity. Adding to the existing work of theological dialogue and partnership, Receptive Ecumenism invites churches to consider which areas […]

June 11 - 13 at Holy Mountain Retreat Center ✨ St. Anthony Retreat Weekend — Overview A peace‑filled weekend of prayer, confession, holy mass, nature, and fellowship, held at the Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center, 40 Franciscan Way, Garrison, NY. 10524 Mass will be celebrated in English, Italian, and French Creole, with time for quiet […]

Holy Mountain Retreat Center, March September 17 - 19. This Dan Egan Retreat offers men in recovery an opportunity to seek a more substantial spiritual experience and enhance their sober way of life. Participate in sessions led by experienced Retreat Masters focusing on spiritual growth and recovery. Check in after 3 PM. Retreat begins with […]

Holy Mountain Retreat Center, May 21 - 23, 2027 This Matt Talbot Men's Retreat offers an opportunity for recovering alcoholics to seek a more substantial spiritual experience and enhance their sober way of life. Participate in sessions led by experienced Retreat Masters focusing on spiritual growth and recovery.   ARRIVAL INFORMATION Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat […]