
The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
— JOHN MUIR
Early notice — Save The Date!
October 31 to November 2, 2025
A Male Spirit Interfaith Retreat for Men
Directed by Br. Joe Kilikevice, OP of Shem Center, Chicago
and Rev. Steve Miller, UCC, Jaffrey Center, NH
The much-loved La Salle Manor Retreat Center, 12480 Galena Rd, Plano, IL 60545
We invite you to explore with us, Male Spirit. In our retreat, we will embrace inclusivity of all types as we inspire each other and reflect on what it means to be a Man in today’s society.
Planning is underway, so watch here for updates.
If you:
- are interested in contributing to the planning, or
- have not been receiving Shem Center emails
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Shem Center for Interfaith Spirituality
708 North Harvey Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 848-1095
shemcenter1993@gmail.com
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