Grand Coteau Retreats: New Name, Bigger Home for an Ongoing Mission

Aug. 15, 2024 – The Jesuit retreat and spirituality centers in Grand Coteau, Louisiana, have come together to create a new, high-capacity retreat facility named Grand Coteau Retreats: A Jesuit Mission Since 1837. The new retreat center will make use of the buildings housing both Our Lady of the Oaks Retreat House and St. Charles […]

The Ignatian Spirituality Project

The Ignatian Spirituality Project (ISP) offers spiritual care and companionship programs for men and women in recovery from homelessness and addiction.

The Future in Grand Coteau

Below is the extended version of our Q&A with Fr. J.P. Hough, SJ, that appeared in the Winter 2024 issue of Jesuits Magazine. Grand Coteau, Louisiana, is a beloved place for Jesuits and others who have found consolation in its quiet beauty. Jesuits have served the people of the area since 1838, when St. Charles College […]

“Love Him Ever More”: Fr. Joseph Laramie, SJ, Releases Second Book

by Ignatius Plato Many struggle to find peace amid the busyness of everyday life, but do not always know where to find it. Father Joseph Laramie, SJ, has a possible solution with his new book, Love Him Ever More: A 9-Day Personal Retreat with the Sacred Heart of Jesus. A sequel to 2019’s Abide in […]

White House Retreat Withstands the Test of Time 

By Jerry Duggan Feb. 2022 – White House Jesuit Retreat outside St. Louis has served as hallowed ground for generations of Catholics. It remains true to the purpose for which it was founded: to comfort broken souls and bring retreatants closer to Christ through the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola. This year marks its […]

White House Jesuit Retreat Center

Since 1922, White House Jesuit Retreat has been offering three-day preached retreats throughout the year on a beautiful 80-acre campus located on the bluffs of the Mississippi River.

Manresa House of Retreats

Manresa House of Retreats is located on the banks of the Mississippi River in Convent, La., midway between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

Grand Coteau Retreats

Situated on 900 acres of farmland, St. Charles College provides a quiet environment for those seeking God through the Spiritual Exercises.