St. Patrick’s Seminary Discernment Retreat

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Is God calling you? The Most Reverend Thomas Daly, Bishop of Spokane, will lead this retreat. Open to single men 21+ years old who may be interested in discerning a possible call to priesthood.

JANUARY 30 – FEBRUARY 1, 2026

Men who attend will have the opportunity to:
Deepen their prayer life
Learn more about priestly vocation and seminary life
Ask questions in a supportive and welcoming environment
Reflect on God’s call with guidance and encouragement

All meals and lodging provided. Interested individuals are encouraged to email Rev. Matthew Murray at MMurray@oakdiocese.org for registration information.

St. Patrick’s Seminary Discernment Retreat