Service: The Challenge to Get Outside of Self
Explaining LEAD #3 with Jerome Meeds ‘Preach the Gospel always, and if necessary, use words.’ These words attributed to St. Francis of Assisi describe Dunrovin’s …
Explaining LEAD #3 with Jerome Meeds ‘Preach the Gospel always, and if necessary, use words.’ These words attributed to St. Francis of Assisi describe Dunrovin’s …
Explaining LEAD #2 with Jerome Meeds Many, many times I have led a DLITE team and thought that if other people witness what I see, …
Explaining LEAD #1 with Jerome Meeds His life completely changed in 2003, when Jerome Meeds, Executive Director of Dunrovin Christian Brothers Retreat Center, attended certified …
a My Dunrovin Story by Ann Sullivan Nelson During the 1980s, I began coming to Dunrovin when Jim Franzen [founder of Getaway Youth Retreats] brought …
a My Dunrovin Story by Joaquin Martinez I have three stories to tell. Mine. My sister’s. My daughter’s. These two girls changed the course of …
a My Dunrovin Story by Arlette Egan After being asked to serve on the Dunrovin Board of Directors by Bob Gaffney in 2011, I was …
a My Dunrovin Story by Clare Howard In 2011, the winter of 5th grade, I began coming on Getaway Youth Retreats. I had been waiting …
a My Dunrovin Story by Jan Byer I remember a day spent with Mom back in May of 1991. We were strolling down the sidewalk …
a My Dunrovin Story about Fr. Jack Donahue A couple years prior to the beginning of the Catholic Church’s Second Vatican Council in 1962, a …
a My Dunrovin Story, by Dulce Morales Over the years, Dunrovin has been the backbone of my growth as a person. I have always struggled …
a My Dunrovin Story, by Bridget Sorteberg I don’t know where exactly my Dunrovin story starts, but I have been coming here for years. And …
a My Dunrovin Story, by Anna Rose Meeds Some of my first memories contain trees. I have been climbing them since I was under five. …
a My Dunrovin Story, by Brother Richard Roller, FSC It was 1983. I had been two years at Windsor Novitiate. We closed for lack of novices. With the …
a My Dunrovin Story, by Linda Tibbetts Growing up in Marine on St. Croix, I knew of Dunrovin Retreat Center as the place where Brother …
a My Dunrovin Story, by Denise Muske I began working in Dunrovin Guest Services as a newly married woman during the fall of 2008; and …
Lo, the Three Wise Men sought after the Star of Dunrovin! Uh, that’s not the way the story goes. Or is it? Beginning in mid-2017, …
At 7:00 p.m. on a Friday night, students make their way from the parking lot to the doors of Dunrovin Retreat Center. They are coming …
We begin the new school year with a lesson for the inquisitive reader: Define the word “jewel.” Is your first thought one of diamonds, pearls, …
What do the imminent closing of the Herberger’s stores and the 26th Annual Dunrovin Sunset Benefit Cruise have in common? Maybe not much. Recently a …