St. Clare Retreat Center, Soquel California
The Statue of St. Clare that will greet you at the parking lot. — at St. Clare Retreat Cente |
The Chapel at St. Clare Retreat Center |
The Pool and Terrace at St. Clare Retreat Center |
Over the altar in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit is a stained glass window |
Madonna Grove |
Madonna Grove |
Early morning at St. Philomena Hall |
One of the 14 Crosses up on the hill before sunrise. — at St. Clare Retreat Center. |
The 14th Station of the Cross up on the hill |
The arching trees where sunrise will greet you are still there on top of the hill after the 14th station of the Cross. |
The arching trees where sunrise will greet you are still there on top of the hill after the 14th station of the Cross |
The sun rises here and once you reach this spot, you'll feel like you're in Heaven...This is the top of the hill passed the 14th |
For Black Saturday, the last day of Holy Week: The Shroud of St. Clare...This is the statue of St. Clare that will welcome you! |
CHAIR right outside of your private room: it gives you something to do ~ to sit, reflect, meditate and enjoy the Nature's view! |
a familiar sight at St. Clare Retreat Center. This is where you'll go to your private room or have a quiet walk to the woods |
SUMMER JOY: from left, our very own Sr. Regina, Sr. Therese, Sr. Joanne with world-renowned, award-winning concert harpist Anna |
From left: Anna Maria Mendieta, Sr. Regina, Sr. Joanne, Sr.Therese, and Marichu Pereira-Corso |
my husband and Sr. Therese |
Cute angle by Philomena Hall |
The Beauty and the Beast |
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