SPIRITUAL MINISTRY PROGRAMS & RETREATS
Susan Amann, Director of Spiritual Ministry
samann@sscm-usa.org
The Servants of the Holy Heart of Mary invite you to join us for in-person and online programs throughout the year. Please take some time to read through the program summaries (click on the title). Choose the ones that will encourage and strengthen you on your spiritual journey. Click on the "Registration" button next to each listing to join us for these one-of-a-kind spiritual programs.
Program fees or free-will donations are accepted for your participation in our programs as noted in the program summaries you will find by clicking on the program titles below. (You can also use Online Payment button at the bottom of this page).
2026 Programming Calendar
JANUARY
Epiphany Evening of Reflection
Presenter: Sr. Linda Hatton, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
Poetry Series
Presenter: Susan Amann
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
FEBRUARY
Martin Scorsese Presents: Joan of Arc
Facilitators: Sr. Kathleen Mulchay, sscm, & Sr. Evelyn Varboncoeur, sscm
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
Martin Scorsese Presents: John the Baptist
Facilitators: Sr. Kathleen Mulchay, sscm, & Sr. Evelyn Varboncoeur, sscm
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
Sunday Gospel Faith Sharing Groups
Presenter: Susan Amann, Sr. Linda Hatton, sscm, Sr. Myra Lambert, sscm, OR Sr. Kathleen Mulchay, sscm
Time: See registration form for times and week days
Location: Online via ZOOM OR One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center
LENT
Lent 2026 Busy Person's Retreat
Information Sheet: CLICK HERE
Retreat Leaders: SSCM Spiritual Directors
Location: To be arranged with Spiritual Director
Lent 1-Day Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center
Lent Gospel Film Series
Facilitator: Sr. Myra Lambert, sscm
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
Lent 1-Day Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: Champaign/Urbana
Lent Weekend Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center
MARCH
Martin Scorsese Presents: Sebastian
Facilitators: Sr. Kathleen Mulchay, sscm, & Sr. Evelyn Varboncoeur, sscm
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
A Pilgrimage with St. Hildegard: Travel Through the Chaos to Discover Your Place of Inner Peace
Presenter: TBA
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
Martin Scorsese Presents: Maximilian Kolbe
Facilitators: Sr. Kathleen Mulchay, sscm, & Sr. Evelyn Varboncoeur, sscm
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
APRIL
Martin Scorsese Presents: Francis of Assisi
Facilitators: Sr. Kathleen Mulchay, sscm, & Sr. Evelyn Varboncoeur, sscm
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
A Pilgrimage with St. Hildegard: Travel Through the Chaos to Discover Your Place of Inner Peace
Presenter: TBA
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
Martin Scorsese Presents: Moses the Black
Facilitators: Sr. Kathleen Mulchay, sscm, & Sr. Evelyn Varboncoeur, sscm
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
MAY
Martin Scorsese Presents: Mary Magdalene
Facilitators: Sr. Kathleen Mulchay, sscm, & Sr. Evelyn Varboncoeur, sscm
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
Labyrinth Day Celebration
Leader: Susan Amann
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center
A Pilgrimage with St. Hildegard: Travel Through the Chaos to Discover Your Place of Inner Peace
Presenter: TBA
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
Spring Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center
Labyrinth Day Celebration
Leader: Susan Amann
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center
JUNE
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
A Pilgrimage with St. Hildegard: Travel Through the Chaos to Discover Your Place of Inner Peace
Presenter: TBA
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center AND Online via ZOOM
JULY
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
AUGUST
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
1-Day Silent Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center
SEPTEMBER
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
5-Day Silent Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center
OCTOBER
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
NOVEMBER
Spirituality in Fiction Book Discussion Group
Facilitators: Susan Amann & Sr. Carol Karnitsky, sscm
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
Advent
Advent Gospel Film Series
Facilitator: Sr. Myra Lambert, sscm
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Online via ZOOM
Advent Weekend Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: Nazareth Spirituality Center
Advent 1-Day Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: Champaign/Urbana
Advent 1-Day Retreat
Leaders: Retreat Committee
Location: One Heart, One Soul Spirituality Center