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Confirmation Retreat
Reservation form
Activities for Children
Children 0-5: Build with blocks; create art rubbings of saints, angels and nature; ring the bells; play dress up; and watch Bible stories under a tent.
Children 5-8: ring the bells; discover melody selections from Catholic hymnals; and create an electronic stained-glass window.
Children 8 & up: participate in a scavenger hunt, available at the Admissions Desk. |
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atmosphere in a top-notch environment. ... your institution has the
potential to impact peoples lives and our world in a positive way.
We were extremely impressed and inspired by the presentation and effectiveness of your interactive displays." |
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Confirmation Retreat Program
The Pope John II Cultural Center offers an exciting full day Confirmation Retreat program. An ideal location for retreats, Confirmation candidates can experience the museums varied exhibits, reflect on their Confirmation and enjoy the peaceful setting. Included in the program are:
teacher’s planning guide
retreat materials
retreat leaders
lunch
snack
full use of all museum
galleries
During the retreat, candidates will embark on their own journey through
the Cultural Center and will be asked to reflect on questions about their
faith and the Church. Interactive activities include creating a personal
motto, researching the confirmand's saint name, and other activities related to current Cultural Center exhibits.
For information
about the Confirmation Retreat program or to schedule a retreat day,
please contact the Retreat Coordinator at 202-635-5436 or e-mail Confirmations@jp2cc.org.
You can also fax the Confirmation
Retreat Reservation form to 202-635-5498 and a representative will contact
you.
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