"If we wish to remake the world, we must first remake the individual."
Venerable Fulton J. Sheen
In this retreat Dr. Peter Howard offers a fresh look at Venerable Fulton J. Sheen as priest, prophet, master teacher, and soul winner for our times. Through engaging multimedia presentations, you will discover Sheen’s life, his wisdom for happiness, his secret to winning souls, his love for Our Lady, and his vision for renewing America. This retreat is exactly what Catholics need today to navigate troubled times with peace of soul.
We are living in urgent times—times that demand strong, mission-driven families who refuse to settle for mediocrity. ASCEND is your opportunity to ensure you don’t loose your “Why.” Come connect with like-minded, growth-driven Catholic couples, and anchor to heroic holiness for the mission before you. This beautiful, restful and wholesome retreat will enrich your marriage, magnify your mission and orient you toward the next season of your growth together.
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