
Celebrando 80 años de vida y amor: ¡Feliz cumpleaños, P. Patricio!
El 31 de octubre de 2026, ¡celebramos con alegría el 80 cumpleaños del P. Patricio Brennan, CP!
Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center (el Centro de Retiros Pasionista Mater Dolorosa) en Sierra Madre, California, es un ministerio de los Pasionistas de la Provincia de la Santa Cruz.
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El 31 de octubre de 2026, ¡celebramos con alegría el 80 cumpleaños del P. Patricio Brennan, CP!

El Centro de Retiros Pasionista Mater Dolorosa celebra la activación de su nueva instalación de paneles solares, una contribución en su cuidado por la creación mientras apoya la economía de su ministerio de retiros para el futuro.

Mientras nos preparamos para celebrar el Domingo del Sacerdocio el 27 de septiembre, el p. Mike Higgins, CP, reflexiona sobre el don del sacerdocio y el privilegio sagrado de acompañar a las personas en las alegrías y los dolores de la vida.

Discover seven signs it may be time to step away from the busyness of everyday life and make space for rest, prayer and a deeper encounter with God.

Fr. Mike Higgins, CP, reflects on the importance of retreat ministry as a place where the Passionists welcome people into prayer, help them encounter God in the realities of their lives and create space to listen.

As a new retreat season begins, the Passionists continue a centuries-old tradition of offering welcoming spaces where people can step away, encounter God and find renewal through prayer, reflection and the memory of Christ’s Passion.

The first retreat at Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center was preached in 1926 beneath the shade of the beloved "old rubber tree," a Moreton Bay Fig that still stands on the property today. That first gathering in 1926 marked the beginning of a ministry that has transformed countless lives.

During Mental Health Awareness Month, we are reminded that caring for our mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being is not a luxury — it is sacred work.

Fresh from a young adult retreat, Mater Dolorosa welcomed pilgrims back for a deeply meaningful Good Friday after the devastation of the Eaton wildfire.

Although the project isn’t quite finished yet, a group of supporters gathered last week to dedicate and bless the large solar installation at Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center! The construction team have finished all of the outside work and are…