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Legion of Mary Hosts Day of Recollection in Baltic

Posted on July 21, 2026 in: Events, Around the Diocese

Legion of Mary Hosts Day of Recollection in Baltic

Legion of Mary Invites All to Day of Recollection on September 12

The Norwich Curia of the Legion of Mary invites all members of the faithful to a Day of Recollection on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church in Baltic.

The retreat will be led by Fr. Josemaria M. Barbin, FI of the Franciscans of the Immaculate and will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, 70 West Main Street, Baltic.

The day is designed to provide an opportunity for spiritual renewal and includes:

Two Conferences
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Holy Mass
The Rosary
Divine Mercy Chaplet
Benediction
Lunch

The cost is $20 per person, which includes lunch.

Registration

Please register by September 7, 2026.

To Register:
Call: 860-941-5775

Or mail your registration and check (payable to Norwich Curia) to:

Legion of Mary
c/o Shelley Cavarnos
68 Forsyth Road
Oakdale, CT 06370

All are welcome. Whether you are a member of the Legion of Mary or simply seeking a day of prayer and spiritual renewal, this retreat offers a meaningful opportunity to deepen your relationship with Christ through the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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