Invitation for Renewal…
- Is a leadership formation program for current and emerging Vincentian leaders
- Helps Vincentians return to our roots with a better understanding of the Society’s mission and values.
- Develops and strengthens leaders to move the Society forward in ways that are true to both our spiritual foundation and the needs of those who are poor today.
Leadership Will…
- Be provided an immersion in the spirit of Vincent,Louise, Frédéric, and Rosalie.
- Be invited to deepen their understanding and commitment to the Society’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
- Be called to renew the Society today and beyond.
Invitation for Renewal Is an Opportunity for Leaders To…
- Share your hopes, concerns, and ideas for the Society with other Vincentian leaders.
- Gain a deeper love and appreciation of the Society.
- Understand how the Society grows and changes — how your
- Council grows and changes — and your role as a Vincentian leader.
- Feel inspired to return home and renew the spirit of your Council, your Conferences, and your Special Works.
Cost: $425 • Due with Registration, Plus Transportation to and from St. Louis
A limited number of partial scholarships are available Contact your Council, Region, and then the National Council Office.
Reserve now — space is limited!.
Important Notes
- Invitation for Renewal begins with registration at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday and ends at 12:15 P.M. Sunday.
- Daily Mass, a full schedule of activities, and making new friends will make your time both enjoyable and fulfilling.
- Arrival: Check-in at Pallottine begins Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. Central. If your flight arrives earlier, please stop for lunch at the airport, as there is nothing available at the Center until dinner.
- Travel Itinerary: Upon arrival, we recommend that you take an airport taxi or Uber to the Pallottine Renewal Center 15270 Old Halls Ferry Road, Florissant, MO 63034. A return shuttle will be arranged for pickup Sunday at 12:15 P.M. Please don’t schedule your return flight before 2:30 P.M. Sunday.
- After we receive your reservation, you will receive a confirmation letter with additional information.
- When you have made your flight arrangements (or if you are driving) please return the last page of the confirmation letter with your travel details to sbrown@svdpusa.org.
The Pallottine Renewal Center is a retreat center on 83 countryside acres, with a beautiful chapel in the round, private or double rooms, workout room, and a heated indoor pool in a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri.
As a Spirituality Center with a special emphasis on quiet and reflection, the comfortable overnight rooms have private baths but do not have phones, radios, or TVs. Smoking is NOT permitted in the building.