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December 12-14, 2025<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”left-right” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

This Advent, come away to Trinity Episcopal Retreat Center, a beautiful place for rest, quiet, and connection in West Cornwall, CT. Retreatants will be led by the Rev. Matt Oprendek in a series of teachings, with time for reflection, prayer, and nature walks.\u00a0 Farm to table gourmet meals, private baths, and corporate worship are all included.<\/p>\n

Cost is $300 per person<\/strong> with double occupancy.\u00a0 (Additional charge for single occupancy). There are only 25 rooms available.<\/em><\/p>\n

Additional $50 for round trip transportation on a chartered bus from St. James\u2019 Church. Scholarships available for first time attendees.<\/p>\n

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