Office of Family Life - Marriage Enrichment Retreats

- November 6-8, 2026 and january 29-31, 2027 -

At Schoenstatt on the Lake - Sleepy Eye, MN


Join us for a special Marriage Enrichment Weekend where you can step away from the everyday and invest in your marriage. Whether you're newlyweds or celebrating decades together, this weekend retreat offers time to reconnect, grow spiritually, and enjoy uninterrupted conversation - without the distractions of daily life. Come be refreshed, pampered, and renewed as a couple.

REFRESH, RECHARGE, RENEW:
Schoenstatt on the Lake is a comfortable setting with dedicated prayer space. The large facility allows for private conversations and down-time throughout the weekend. Though conversations with others are encouraged, there is absolutely no pressure to talk. 

REDISCOVERY & REIGNITE:
Focused presentations dive deeper into understanding Love; seeking to connect your marital love to the foundations of your faith. Mass and group prayer scheduled.

GROWING IN FAITH TOGETHER: 
Presentations are followed by couple time; allowing discussions about the content, your marriage, and the strength of your faith united as disciples of Jesus.

CELEBRATE YOUR LOVE:
Saturday "Date Night" with optional group time. Fun activities throughout the weekend, and opportunities to share ideas with other participants. Optional sharing of the events that have shaped your love and your marriage.

WEEKEND OVERVIEW
Registration begins Friday at 6:00 p.m., with activities kicking off at 7:00 p.m. The retreat concludes by 1:00 p.m. on Sunday.

The cost is $335 per couple and includes all meals—so you can relax and enjoy the weekend with no dishes, no laundry, and no chores!

questions? please reach out to Miranda Evans in

the Office of Family Life at mevans@dnu.org