Texas Retreat Center Listings
Religious and Spiritual Retreats
This page gives basic information about Texas retreat centers that are in our database. The retreat centers of our client partners are highlighted first. We maintain information for each retreat center as part of our mission to help individuals and groups plan and locate retreats. This information will be updated frequently, so please bookmark this page for future reference.
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The Camp Young Judaea Retreat and Conference Center is the ideal site for your organization’s retreat! Whether for family reunion, youth or spiritual retreat, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, weddings, corporate conference, or educational symposium our natural setting allows groups to focus on goals and objectives without distractions. Located in the beautiful Hill Country town of Wimberley, CYJ is a convenient destination from most of Texas’s major cities.
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Our 240 acres of natural rolling terrain, 5-acre refreshingly cool lake, a wealth of oak trees, 3 wacky waterslides, and dawn-grazing deer allow a setting for groups looking for a modern retreat center with a camp-like atmosphere. This is the world of CYJ - Texas, located in historic Wimberley in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, just 40 minutes south of Austin and 1 hour from San Antonio. CYJ Retreats will allow you to get away from home without the hassle of traveling too far.
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There are three lodging options and can accommodate over 370 people!
THE LODGE has 20 double occupancy motel-style rooms, including a main lounge area with a kitchen, TV, and game room.
Our 20 air-conditioned CABINS provide large group housing Each cabin has its own bathroom, with multiple sinks, toilets and showers. Most cabins house 15 to 20 people.
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The HEALTH CENTER is the perfect place to house large families or groups that like to stretch their legs and enjoy the comforts of home This complex has 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a master bedroom, kitchen, laundry room, living room and 2 porches. The Health Center houses 8 people.
CYJ has become a favorite place for meetings and gathering because it off ers an environment for focused learning, training, and meetings, without the distractions of “the outside world.” Choose to have your meeting in one of our indoor locations or venture outside into the 30 foot tree house canopy for something different. Our facilities, including climate controlled meeting rooms, a large auditorium, multimedia dome, covered pavilion, outdoor amphitheater, and other naturally beautiful outdoor locations, accommodate any group meetings and gatherings.
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Our Retreat and Conference Center is available for your consideration for day and overnight events.
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Retreats - We are open all year. Most groups come for a weekend, Friday evening through Sunday morning. Groups provide their own program, speakers, music, clergy and counselors.
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Retreat Features
- Full and private use of the camp - only one booking per weekend
- Conference Room with stage, sound system, rock fireplace, beverage bar and restrooms
- Chapel (accommodates up to 180)
- Dining Hall
- 4 cabins - 90 comfy bunk beds total- linens not provided
- Great home-cooked food
- Campfire
- Quarters for guest speaker (sleeps 4)
- Planning and Resources - instructional materials for Group Games, Group Initiatives, Low Element Teambuilding stations, plus pre-planned retreat theme packages...
- Outdoor Sanctuary & Prayer Trail
- Labyrinth
- Low element Team Building stations
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Our Mission - Cross Roads is committed to strengthening & building community by...
- Creating a sacred place where Christ may be encountered & faith renewed
- Cultivating spiritual growth through faith forming experiences
- Reflecting the light of Christ's unconditional love and acceptance to all
- Providing a refuge for learning, inspiration, and transformation
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Construction has been completed on the new Conference Center and Chapel! The conference room has a beautiful rock fireplace, beverage bar, stage, sound system and ample restrooms. It will accommodate 120 guests!
The highlight of the chapel is a clear glass cross window. It is a great place for quiet time alone with God or a rocking praise & worship service! The Chapel accommodates up to 180.
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The Threshold offers guests a quiet retreat at our retreat house, Casa de la Rosa, located between Fort Davis and Marfa. With private guest rooms, a chapel, library, labyrinth, quiet paths and gardens and beautiful views of the Davis Mountains, guests are invited to spend their days in self-directed prayer, meditation and study. Guests are asked to maintain a reasonable quiet at all times and full silence from 8:15 pm - 8:30 am. Suggested donations of $75 per day for individual guests and $125 per day for two guests sharing a room are greatly appreciated. Meals and linens are included.
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Namasté Creekside Retreat
..... located only minutes north of San Antonio in the heart of the breathtaking Texas Hill Country
www.namasteretreat.com
Call 830.385.2333
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About Reflections Lake Retreat
Surrender your spirit at Reflections Lake Retreat. Our property is situated on a beautifully landscaped 22-acre ranch overlooking a 6-acre lake. RLR can accommodate your needs, whether you are searching for a quiet venue to hold a business retreat, private grounds for a family reunion and group retreat, or the perfect setting to exchange your wedding vows or hold your reception. RLR is also the perfect venue to "regale" (entertain royally). You may want to use the facility to host your office or customer appreciation party. The possibilities are endless and your experience at Reflections Lake Retreat will be with you forever.
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The entire facility may be rented, offering our guests the privacy and serenity of an exclusive resort. This feature offers a very appealing environment for our guest. Your group can temporally escape from the complexities, confinements and crowds associated with many retreats and resorts.
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The private rental includes: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms, 2 full kitchens, 2 Jacuzzi hot tubs, Solarium/conference room, 65 “ wide screen HDTV home entertainment /conference room, cable TV, PlayStation, Xbox, fully stocked 6 acre lake, an island on the lake, barbeque pits, outdoor pavilion, courtyard, water fountain, outdoor games and more.
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Experience Southern Hospitality
With the grandeur of an elegant mansion, the charm of its historic setting, and the warmth of true Southern hospitality, Reflections Lake Retreat (RLR) offers our guest an authenic Texas experience.
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A Way of the Wolf Ranch
B&B / Retreats
458 Wolf Way
Fredericksburg, Texas 78624
(830) 997-0711 or toll free
(888) WAY-WOLF
www.wayofthewolf.com
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Bring Your Group to Way of the Wolf!
Way of the Wolf Ranch was purchased by us in 1994. When we welcomed our first guests in this Texas hill country B&B in October of the same year, we knew our desire was to provide a memorable visit for our guests. We continue to experience the joy of sharing this dream with our guests.
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Our comfortable facilities:
We can accommodate up to 17 individuals with double occupancy. Each room has two beds and we have extra accommodation in the civil war cabin and in one side of the restored Amish barn. Each of these two units has a lofted area above the lower level. There are 4 buildings with decors to match: Ranch House, Civil War Cabin, Barn Crib and Barn Loft. In addition, Sophia’s Barn, our conference and teaching center, offers flexible space for meetings, teaching or just lounging on a quiet day.
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Retreats and Spiritual Direction
Way of the Wolf Ranch invites you to consider the use of this beautiful facility during your planning for individual or small group spiritual retreat. You may provide your own material or we will work with you to specifically design a program around your interests. This setting lends itself to meditation, contemplation, reflection and re-creation.
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www.wayofthewolf.com |
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For more information about Casa Puente, to make a donation, schedule an immersion trip, or reserve meeting/retreat/group lodging space, please contact:
West Cosgrove
(915) 351-9205
projectpuente@gmail.com
Casa Puente
1009 N. Florence St.
El Paso, TX 79902
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Our Mission:
To work toward a more just world, specifically along the border between the United States and Mexico, through educational and spiritual programs and relationship-building opportunities offered primarily in the border community of El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Use the house for Meeting/Retreat Space
Part of Casa Puente’s mission is to be a gathering place for people and organizations in the El Paso/Juárez community that share in the common goals of working for a more just and peaceful world.
Please consider holding your next meeting or retreat at Casa Puente.
The first floor of the house is a space that has a variety of uses. It includes a large, fully stocked kitchen as well as a dining room that can seat up to 20 people. There are two full bathrooms. We have a spacious, comfortable living room that can accommodate 15-20 people. There are also two large bedrooms that are furnished with a total of 14 beds and all linens. The house is equipped with phone service, cable, and wireless Internet.
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Absolute Fitness plus, Etc
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Mind, Body and Soul Journey!
Absolute Fitness plus, Etc is a small health and fitness retreat center, located in El Paso, Texas, home of the beautiful Franklin Mountains. This fasting retreat center, offers a specific array of detoxing and natural health and fitness programs, design to purify the body and mind. The retreat offers an unique style of fasting, namely scientific fasting, 3, 5 or 7 days. Absolute Fitness Plus, Etc.. is a mind, body and soul journey to total balance and self-discovery.
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Our Programs
In addition, AFP offers a 6 weeks weight loss - detoxing personal training program. This program is designed with the unique individual in mind. It's an innovative approach to health and fitness through the use of naturopath techniques. APF Etc focus on the magical healing powers of the body to create equilibrium and balance. It is a positive experience that will show you an alternative health and fitness progra! m for healthy living. The body will experience total cleansing physically and spiritually.
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Experience life
Experience life with Absolute Fitness Plus, Etc., see our web site for more information: absolutefitnessplus.com
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El Rocio Retreat Center
Mission, Texas
"As you enter through the gates of El Rocio, you feel as though the dew of a new day will transform and awaken your senses." Marsha Gamel-Nelson, Ph. D.
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El Rocio Retreat Center is a unique 18-acre property located in the city of Mission, Texas.The main home is nestled in it's natural surrounding. Animals such as raccoons, green jays, roadrunners, hawks, beavers and chachalacas can be seen in their natural habitat.
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Bed and Breakfast
Prepare your own abundant breakfast in a beautiful kitchen stocked with fresh fruit, cereal, coffee, juice, tea, and milk. There are three bedrooms and two share one large bathroom with a stunning bath and shower. The master bedroom has a king-sized bed and the second bedroom has a queen sized bed. And the third room has Murphy bunk beds.There is also a 1 bedroom cottage with a Queen sized bed and full kitchen and bath plus a retro mobile home from the 40’s with all of the amenities that sleeps 4. Total accommodations for retreats is 15 guests.
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Corporate Meeting Accommodations
Small Groups: The meeting room (24' x 15') has the capacity to seat 20-25 people, classroom style. The dining area featuring two side by side Harvard Law Library tables (11' 1/2" long) has a seating capacity for 12 people. Casa De Luna also features a fully equipped kitchen along with 2 bathrooms.
Large Groups: This new building has a large meeting room (30’ x 50’) which has the capacity to seat 50-120 people, classroom style. It also contains a fully equipped kitchen for catered meals. This building also includes 2 restrooms.
Weddings
Everyone deserves the wedding of their dreams. El Rocio Retreat is the place where anyone's dream can come true under a canopy of 100 year-old trees and in company of brilliantly colored Great Kiskadees and Altamira Orioles. Whether you choose El Rocio for the entire wedding, simply the reception, or B & B, we can accommodate your needs.
Spiritual Affilitation
El Rocio Retreat Center is the headquarters for the certification training program for Creative Journal Expressive Arts. Lucia Capacchione, Ph.D., A.T.R., R.E.A.T. and Marsha Nelson co-founded this program 8 years ago in Canada. This is an international program with graduates from 7 countries. El Rocio is also part of the Project Insight non-profit organization to promote art and art therapy tools to the general public.
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| Retreat Center |
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Spiritual Orientation |
| Absolute Fitness Plus, Etc... |
El Paso |
TX |
915-612-7023 |
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| Alamo City Christian Fellowship |
San Antonio |
TX |
210-637-4055 |
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| Amherst Christian Retreat Center |
Amherst |
TX |
806-246-3686 |
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| Anderson's Shepherd's Ranch |
Cameron |
TX |
254-605-0402 |
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| Benedictine Retreat Center |
Sandia |
TX |
361-547-9797 |
Catholic/Benedictine |
| Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center |
Amarillo |
TX |
806-383-1811 |
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| Bishop Drury Retreat House |
Corpus Christi, |
TX |
512-289-6501 |
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| Bishop Mason Retreat Center |
Flower Mound |
TX |
972-539-9715 |
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Camp Allen Conference & Retreat Center
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Navasota |
TX |
936-825-7175 |
Episcopal |
| Camp Young Judaea Retreat Center |
Wimberley |
TX |
512-847-9564 |
Jewish |
| Caney Creek Lodge |
Wharton |
TX |
979-532-5856 |
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| Catholic Conference and Formation Center |
Dallas |
TX |
214-339-8483 |
Catholic |
| Catholic Renewal Center of North Texas |
Fort Worth |
TX |
817-429-2920 |
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| Cedarbrake Renewal Center |
Belton |
TX |
254-780-2436 |
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| Cenacle Retreat House |
Houston |
TX |
281-497-3131 |
Catholic |
| Ceta Canyon Camp & Retreat Center |
Happy |
TX |
806-488-2268 |
United Methodist Ministry |
| Christ the King Retreat Center |
San Angelo |
TX |
915-651-5352 |
Catholic |
| Christian Renewal Center |
Dickinson |
TX |
281-337-1312 |
Catholic/Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate |
| Circle Lake Retreat |
Pinehurst |
TX |
281-356-6764 |
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| Corporate Retreats |
Houston |
TX |
713-830-0357 |
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| Creekside Camp & Cabins |
Marble Falls |
TX |
830-693-5979 |
Non-denominational and Bible Based |
| Cross Roads Retreat |
Caldwell |
TX |
979-567-7974 |
Non-Denominational Christian |
| Eagle Hill Inn & Retreat |
Eagle Lake |
TX |
979-234-3551 |
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| Earthsprings Retreat Center |
Grapeland |
TX |
936-687-2246 |
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| El Convento At Loretto |
El Paso |
TX |
915-566-1628 |
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| El Rocio Retreat Center |
Mission |
TX |
956-584-7432 |
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| Episcopal Retreat Ctr |
Flower Mound |
TX |
972-539-9715 |
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| EREMOS - A Center of Contemplative Life |
Austin |
TX |
512-531-9594 |
Contemplative |
| Featherock Conference Ctr |
Schulenburg |
TX |
979-743-4642 |
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| Forest Glen Christian Camps |
Huntsville |
TX |
936-295-7641 |
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| Fort Hood Retreat Center |
Kempner |
TX |
512-932-2318 |
Interdenominational |
| Franciscans of the Holy Cross |
Dallas |
TX |
214-685-9532 |
Anglo-Catholic Franciscan Friary |
| Genesis Ranch |
Canyon Lake |
TX |
830-935-2557 |
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Gilead Contemplative Center
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Telephone |
TX |
903-664-3214 |
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| Greater St.Paul Missionary Baptist Church |
Houston |
TX |
281-580-7337 |
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| Hidden Manna |
New Waverly |
TX |
936-295-9413 |
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| Holy Family Retreat Center |
Beaumont |
TX |
409-899-5617 |
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| Holy Name Retreat Center |
Houston |
TX |
713-464-0211 |
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| Holy Spirit Retreat Centre |
Laredo |
TX |
956-726-4352 |
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Hosea House
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Hempstead |
TX |
979-826-4573 |
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| Java Time Ministries |
Carrollton |
TX |
214-769-4085 |
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| Judaea Young Retreat & Conference |
Wimberly |
TX |
512-847-9564 |
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| La Escondida Ranch Retreat |
Helotes |
TX |
210-695-9016 |
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| Laity Lodge |
Kerrville |
TX |
830-792-1230 |
Protestant/Interdenominational |
| Lebh Shomea House of Prayer |
Sarita |
TX |
361-294-5369 |
Christian/Desert Spirituality |
| Lost Canyon Retreat |
Barksdale |
TX |
830-234-3250 |
Ecumenical |
| Ma Tiz Retreat |
Galveston |
TX |
409-766-7042 |
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| Margaret Austin Center |
Chappell Hill |
TX |
800-836-4757 |
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| Mc Laughlin Mountain |
Canyon Lake |
TX |
830-964-3394 |
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| Missionaries of St. Dominic |
Corpus Christi |
TX |
361-939-8102 |
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| Monastery of the Four Evangelists |
Houston |
TX |
713-645-0843 |
Ukrainian Orthodox |
| Montserrat Jesuit Retreat House |
Lake Dallas |
TX |
940-321-6020 |
Catholic/Jesuit |
| Mount Carmel Center |
Dallas |
TX |
214-331-6224 |
Catholic/Carmelite |
| Mount Carmel House of Prayer |
Houston |
TX |
713-649-6851 |
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| Mount Wesley Conference Center |
Kerrville |
TX |
830-895-5700 |
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| Moye Center |
Castroville |
TX |
830-931-2233 |
Catholic/Sisters of Divine Providence |
Namaste Retreat
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Boerne |
TX |
830-385-2333
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| Oblate Renewal Center |
San Antonio |
TX |
210-349-4173 |
Catholic/Missionary Oblates of Mary |
| Omega Retreat & Spirituality Center |
Boerne |
TX |
830-816-8470 |
Catholic/Benedictine |
| Passionist Community |
Houston |
TX |
713-464-4932 |
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| Pines Camp |
Dallas |
TX |
214-522-6533 |
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| Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly |
Hunt |
TX |
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| Promised Land Christian Rtrt |
Odessa |
TX |
915-337-2032 |
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Religious Missionaries of St. Dominic
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Corpus Christi
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TX |
361-937-5978
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| Rustic Retreat |
Proctor |
TX |
254-879-2222 |
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| Serenity Oaks Christian |
Mauriceville |
TX |
409-745-3665 |
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Spiritual Renewal Center
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Victoria |
TX |
361-572-0836 |
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| St. Antony-Great Orthodox Chr |
San Antonio |
TX |
830-980-3433 |
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| St John's Retreat Ctr |
Bellville |
TX |
979-865-3559 |
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| Summers Mill Retreat |
Belton |
TX |
254-939-6194 |
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| T Bar M Resort & Conference Center |
New Braunfels |
TX |
830-625-7738 |
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| The Crossings |
Austin |
TX |
512-258-7243 |
Interdenominational |
| The Prayer House of St. Stephen's |
Goliad |
TX |
512-645-3253 |
Episcopal |
| The Shadow of the Dove |
Boerne |
TX |
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The Threshold - A Place of Prayer
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Marfa |
TX |
432-386-7677 |
Ecumenical/Benedictine |
| The Trinity Institute |
Tehuacana |
TX |
254-395-4444 |
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| Three Mountain Retreat Center |
Clifton |
TX |
254-675-3188 |
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| Way of the Wolf B & B and Retreat Center |
Fredericksburg |
TX |
888-WAY-WOLF |
Ecumenical and Spiritual Direction |
| Whispering Oaks Retreat |
De Leon |
TX |
254-893-2064 |
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