{"id":26990,"date":"2026-10-06T16:30:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T20:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=26990"},"modified":"2026-10-05T16:41:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T20:41:42","slug":"student-fall-semester-retreat-focuses-on-faith-in-action-oct-23-24-registration-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2026\/10\/06\/student-fall-semester-retreat-focuses-on-faith-in-action-oct-23-24-registration-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Student fall semester retreat focuses on faith in action, Oct. 23-24; registration now open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26991 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/10\/faith-in-action-retreat.jpg?resize=641%2C220&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"220\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/10\/faith-in-action-retreat.jpg?resize=300%2C103&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/10\/faith-in-action-retreat.jpg?w=667&amp;ssl=1 667w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 641px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 641\/220;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">All UDM students are invited to an overnight fall semester retreat at the Maxis Spirituality Retreat Center in Riverview on <strong>Friday, Oct. 23, at 4 p.m., until Saturday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m.\u00a0<\/strong> The retreat will focus on Faith in Action &#8212; connecting faith to the causes we care about. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>This mid-semester retreat offers students a chance to take a break, disconnect, unwind and move at a slower pace. Included are self-care opportunities like Qigong and yoga, homemade food, witness talks, small group reflection, bonfire and more.<\/p>\n<p>The cost is $20 deposit to hold your spot. The deposit will be returned at the retreat but will be forfeited for those who cancel without proper notice or fail to show up.<\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"> Transportation to and from the retreat is provided.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please contact Anita Klueg at <a class=\"linkified\" href=\"mailto:kluegag@udmercy.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kluegag@udmercy.edu<\/a> with any questions.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2MKkyGi9ukC4tnUivppxcekeENDnd2pNmLK3oIqZSZ5UN09KOUQyNjhZQ1BNVEVYME81TzVLWlFLUSQlQCN0PWcu&amp;origin=QRCode\">Reserve your spot for fall retreat here.<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UDM students can take a mid-semester break and explore ways to put faith in action at an overnight retreat, Oct. 23\u201324, at the Maxis Spirituality Retreat Center in Riverview. 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