Jesus Approaches:
A Day Retreat for Women
October 25, 2025
Doors open at 8:00am
Mass begins at 8:40am – 4:00pm
The NW Catholic Women’s Retreat
Come enjoy a day filled with opportunities for you to share and grow in your faith with other women through the Sacraments, fellowship, and reflections shared by Catholic writer and speaker Elizabeth Kelly.
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About our speaker
Elizabeth M. Kelly
Liz Kelly is the community leader for Women’s Formation at Bishop Barron’s Word on Fire Institute. She is an internationally-recognized speaker and retreat leader and the award-winning author or co-author of more than a dozen books.
Liz holds advanced degrees in Creative Writing from the University of Alaska, and Catholic Studies from the University of St. Thomas, Minnesota.
She received her certification as a spiritual director in 2015 from the Cenacle of Divine Providence, Clearwater, Florida, in association with Franciscan University in Steubenville.
From 2008 to 2022, she served as the managing editor of Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture at the Center for Catholic Studies in St. Paul, Minnesota, where she also taught in the Catholic Studies program at the University of St. Thomas.
Liz has appeared on Relevant Radio, Catholic Answers, The Christophers, Radio Maria, Radio Maria Australia, Public Radio, Boston Catholic Television, EWTN, and Salt and Light Television, Canada.
Visit her website HERE or follow her on Instagram at LizKToday.
Agenda of the day
8:00 AM
Check-In
Check-in is located in the Social Hall. Pick up your name tag then head to the church for Mass.
8:40 AM – New time
Mass with Father Brad Hagelin
Father Brad is the Pastor of the Parishes of Kirkland: St. John Mary Vianney & Holy Family Parish.
9:30 AM
Coffee, Light Breakfast in Social Hall
Thank you Del Rey Designs for providing our meals today.
10:30AM
Your Majesty, Your Mission:
Why the World Needs a Woman Exactly Like You
with Small Group Discussion
12:00 PM
Lunch in Social Hall
Build-a-Taco-Bar
1:15 PM
Q & A with Liz
1:45 PM
Rosary to the Holy Wounds
2:00 PM
Woman with a Wound:
Healing and Hope in the Tender Heart of Christ
3:00 PM
Adoration | Prayer Time | Confessions
Event Pricing and Registration
$40
Retreat Pricing
$
Scholarships Available
Retreat Sponsors
Word on Fire
The Little Rose Shop
Sacred Image Icons
Corda Candles
West Coast Catholic
Christina Miller Photography
Alleluia Catholic Store
Every Sacred Sunday
Portraits of Saints
Present During Retreat
Seven Sisters Apostolate


