October 19-21, 2025, OR April 12-14, 2026
Sharing our Call 1 is a three-day program especially designed as an introductory level program for those who wish to know more about Marcellin Champagnat, Marist pedagogy, and our Marist mission to evangelize through the Christian education of youth.
Topics to be presented include: Marcellin Champagnat: Founder and Educator, Marist Spirituality, Being a Marist Educator in a Marist school, and Understanding Youth Culture.
Registration Deadline:
- September 29, 2025 for October
- March 20, 2026 for April
Reviews:
"I knew something about Champagnat before I came. But now I have a better understanding of his life and the impact it can have on me and on my students."
"I really appreciated the time away. The workshops were enlightening, the prayers were beautiful, and Esopus is just such a restful place. The good food was an added bonus!"
"I loved that you gave a definition of the charism. Now I have the words to explain it to others."
"The Marist family does a good job of finding the extraordinary in the ordinary. Great reminder of the impact we have in the world."
February 22-24, 2026. **Next offering will be in 2028.
Sharing Our Call 2 is a three-day program which builds upon the themes of level 1. It is designed for those faculty and staff members who have embraced the Marist charism and who are looking to deepen or refresh their understanding of Marist mission and spirituality. Ideal timing is any time approximately five or more years after completing SOC 1.
Topics to be presented include: Call and charism, contemplative practices and spirituality, and Evangelizers in the Midst of Youth.
Registration Deadline:
- January 30, 2026
Reviews:
"I knew something about Champagnat before I came. But now I have a better understanding of his life and the impact it can have on me and on my students."
"I really appreciated the time away. The workshops were enlightening, the prayers were beautiful, and Esopus is just such a restful place. The good food was an added bonus!"
"The Marist family does a good job of finding the extraordinary in the ordinary. Great reminder of the impact we have in the world."
Program Cost: $350
This fee includes overnight stay at the Marist Brothers Center at Esopus, meals, socials, and program materials. Financial assistance is available. If you come from a Marist school which contributes to the annual province assessments, the fee is waived.
Online Registration:
Sharing Our Call Travel Details
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Rick Martin at [email protected]