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Spy Wednesday

Judas conspires to betray the Lord. Examine your own heart and draw closer to Christ.

Vallombrosa Retreat Center Chapel

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Schedule updated Feb 17, 2026 · 1 service this week

Special Events

Sun, May 17, 2026
Five-Day Silent Retreat
to 2026-05; note: “Restless Until We Rest in You. Rediscovering God in a Distracted World.”

What visitors say about Vallombrosa Retreat Center Chapel

Community Insights

The church is highly recommended for retreats and conferences, offering a beautiful and accommodating environment.

Visitors praise the staff, including Deacon Dominick and Fr. Winkowitsch, for their inspiration, zeal, and joy.

The facilities are described as beautiful and perfect, with features like Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, Outdoor Stations of the Cross, and St. Francis Community Gardens.

The atmosphere is conducive to reflection and prayer, providing a tranquil and spiritual space.

The food served during retreats is noted for its beautiful presentation and flavorful quality.

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250 Oak Grove Ave, Menlo Park, California 94025

Schedule updated Feb 17, 2026 · 1 service this week