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Your Mother Is Calling: A Healing Retreat

by | Aug 27, 2024

Please join us for a special Healing Retreat on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.

The day will begin with the Holy Mass* celebrated by Fr. Dermot Roache, SMA, and followed by talks given by Kathleen McCarthy and Fr. Roache. The retreat will include lunch followed by adoration and confession. This powerful retreat will conclude with an Eucharistic Healing Service and Anointing of the Sick.

Registration & Contact Information

Cost: $35 including lunch 
Healing Retreat Invitation (Click to Download)

Participant Registration (Click to Register)
Participant Registration + Fr. Roache’s Book (Click to Register)

For further information, please email Cristi Shaw at cshaw@holyapostles.edu or call 860-632-3017. We are located at 33 Prospect Hill Road, Cromwell, CT 06416

*Please be advised that, in light of the provision of canon 903 CIC and canon 703 CCEO, all priests who wish to celebrate or concelebrate Mass at Holy Apostles College and Seminary are required to present a celebret or Testimonial of Suitability from their Ordinary or Religious Superior. We ask that priests bring their own alb.

About Our Speakers

Fr. Dermot Roache, SMA

Fr. Dermot Roache, SMA is a native New Yorker and has served as a missionary priest with the S.M.A. Fathers in rural parts of Africa as well as in US urban parish settings in Jersey City and Boston. He is currently the vice-provincial of the American Province of the S.M.A. Fathers located in Tenafly, New Jersey. Fr. Dermot directs retreats and missions in many dioceses around the US for both laity and religious. He has a deep love for Our Lady and the Eucharist. Through an experience Fr. Roache had in South Africa, a special apostolate was founded. (Family Divine Mercy) is dedicated to the healing of the family through The Divine Mercy. It is most associated with a particular prayer he authored called, “Act of Consecration of the Family to the Divine Mercy.” Fr. Roache recently published a book of Marian reflections entitled, I am the Virgin Mother of God and your Mother Too.

Kathleen McCarthy

Kathleen McCarthy is President of In His Sign Catholic Radio Network, a Retreat Director, and Published Author. Her current books are titled In The Silence of My Heart (Volumes 1-10). These writings, spanning over ten years of prophetic locutions, have received the Imprimatur and Nihil Obstat of the Catholic Church. Kathleen is also a world-renowned Catholic Evangelist and has led a healing Apostolate for over four decades. Her message is focused on the “Fire of the Holy Spirit” and the Real Presence of Our Lord in the Holy Eucharist. Kathleen has dynamic gifts of Preaching, Teaching, Healing, and of bringing the Sacred Scriptures to life through her story-telling. Kathleen has been hosting a daily radio show for close to two decades which can be seen live on Facebook as well. She has been deeply involved in healing ministry and has led numerous retreats.