Believe, Serve, Grow

The Maria Stein Retreat Center is an ideal location for any retreat you are planning. Founded on shared Christian values, we offer a peaceful retreat from daily routines, providing people with an opportunity to reconnect with a higher purpose.
Our environment of peace, prayer, and community creates a space
where people can find quietness to deepen their relationship with God.

Select one of the retreat types to find out more!

Tour our Facilities

Two unique locations

We now have two locations to meet your needs.

“at the Woods” in Maria Stein sits on 87 acres, featuring walking paths, Patio areas, Outdoor fire pits, Respect Life memorial, Rosary walk, and outdoor Stations of the Cross.

“at the Lake” in Montezuma is situated on 5 acres, is near the walking path leading to Windy Point at Grand Lake and features outdoor Stations of the Cross, Rosary walk, and outdoor fire pit.

 

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Plan your retreat

What do Adult retreats cost?

Planning and managing a retreat is daunting. We are here to help ensure your success.
Adult Retreats

Do you serve meals?

What do meals cost?

Great food will elevate your group's happiness. Our staff crafts home-cooked meals every day.
Meal Pricing

Plan your retreat

What does a HS retreat cost?

Putting on a high school retreat takes a lot of work, let us help manage your budget.
Youth Ministry

Plan your retreat

Can we hold a Kairos retreat?

Planning a Kairos retreat can be a lot to manage. Our team is here to lighten your load!
Campus Ministry

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January 26 UPDATE:
Cancellation: Due to road conditions and weather, the "SHE shall be called woman" conference at the Maria Stein Retreat Center has been CANCELED for tonight.
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Lent is a time for prayer and preparation. Check out this wonderful day of reflection with Fr. Gibbs on Feb. 24 at the Maria Stein Retreat Center! SIgn up by Feb. 16th by calling the Retreat Center at 419-925-7625 ... See MoreSee Less

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Cancellation Notice: the "SHE shall be called woman" conference at the Maria Stein Retreat Center has been CANCELED for tonight. ... See MoreSee Less

What a huge event that took place "at the Lake" retreat center in Montezuma!! Looks like the kids had a FANTASTIC time!!

Christ Our Light second graders attended the Dragon Slayers Retreat, put on by Dr. John Wood and family. They learned how to combat the 7 deadly sins/Dragons with the help of Jesus, the sacraments, the Saints and living a virtuous life. #ChristOurLight
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Life in the Spirit Retreats

Life in the Spirit Retreats

Discover a deeper relationship with Jesus as you grow in your Catholic faith. Join us for a weekend filled with opportunities to encounter God's love, forgiveness, and the transforming power of the Holy Spirit. The Adult Retreat will be held February 6-8, 2026. The Youth Retreat will be held March…
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Holy Listening “Be still and know that I am God”

Holy Listening “Be still and know that I am God”

Our presenter, Father Donald Gibbs, O.S.B., a Benedictine monkwith experience as director of retreats, spiritual direction anoffering days of recollection, and preaching parish missions
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Fall Newsletter 2025

Fall Newsletter 2025

Autumn Newsletter PDF Check out the autumn newsletter and read about the 2025 Gala event, interview with local Catholic artist Marcie Stammen, continuing renovation at both facilities, and a list of all the upcoming events through the end of the year!
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