Our Lady of The Prairie Retreat

Our Lady of The Prairie Retreat Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat A full calendar of retreats can be found on our website.

Catering to the Soul

The Prairie Retreat is located in rural east central Iowa on 100+ acres of native grass prairie woodland along the Wapsipinicon River. In addition to scheduled programs, groups of all kinds can create their own retreats. Up to 35 people can be accommodated for events of one day and 14 overnight. Spend a day or several days at The Prairie with comfortable and quiet overnight l

odging available for a reasonable cost. In the tradition of the Congregation of the Humility of Mary, Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat provides hospitality and service in a sacred space of peace and beauty that promotes respect for all creation. We welcome all to come for prayer, spiritual renewal, solitude, conferences and meetings.

ONLINE ONLY - RELIGION USA: Religion and Culture by Way of Time Magazine, Thursday, July 16 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Discover...
06/19/2026

ONLINE ONLY - RELIGION USA: Religion and Culture by Way of Time Magazine, Thursday, July 16 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Discover how religion and culture shape one another through Matthew Fox's fascinating exploration of 1958 America and Time magazine. For more information and to register: https://tpr.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=26SDY02346

06/18/2026

Online Retreat - MEETING YOURSELF IN EVERY SEASON, Wednesday, July 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. with retreat leader Kat Bucciantini. Explore summer’s fullness through reflection, discernment and the wisdom of seasonal rhythms. For more information and to register: https://tpr.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=26SDY02335

ONLINE PROGRAM: OPEN HEART, OPEN MIND. CONTEMPLATIVE CONVERSATIONS. Thursdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m.: July 2, August 6, Sep...
06/08/2026

ONLINE PROGRAM: OPEN HEART, OPEN MIND. CONTEMPLATIVE CONVERSATIONS. Thursdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m.: July 2, August 6, September 3, October 4 and November 5. Explore practices that open the heart, expand the mind and deepen spiritual awareness. For more information and to register: https://tpr.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=26SDY02286

06/01/2026

ROOTED IN PLACE: BOTANICAL PRINTING & LOCAL ECOLOGY, Saturday, June 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with retreat leader Meg Hollister. Discover the hidden relationships within your local landscape as you explore native ecology and hands-on botanical printing techniques that deepen your connection to nature through art, observation and creative documentation. For more information and to register: https://tpr.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=26SDY02238

The Congregation of the Humility of Mary is seeking a part-time Program Coordinator (Benefits-Eligible) for Our Lady of ...
05/26/2026

The Congregation of the Humility of Mary is seeking a part-time Program Coordinator (Benefits-Eligible) for Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat in Wheatland, Iowa.
This position works collaboratively with the Retreat Director to coordinate and promote retreat programs while supporting the mission, hospitality, and spiritual nature of the retreat center.
We are seeking someone who:
Has strong organizational and communication skills
Enjoys hospitality and collaborative ministry
Has experience with planning and coordinating events/programs
Understands and supports Catholic mission and values
Is comfortable with marketing, communication, and social media
This role offers the opportunity to serve in a peaceful rural retreat setting while helping create meaningful spiritual experiences for guests and participants.
To request a full job description or apply, please contact:
Karen Eden/[email protected]/563-336-8405
*Deadline to apply- June 12th

05/20/2026
EXPLORING TOGETHER THE SPIRITUALITY OF OUR WISDOM YEARS: HOW GOD IS ALWAYS PRESENT, Wednesday, June 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m....
05/15/2026

EXPLORING TOGETHER THE SPIRITUALITY OF OUR WISDOM YEARS: HOW GOD IS ALWAYS PRESENT, Wednesday, June 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with retreat leader Kathy Berken. Join us for a day of prayer, reflection, and shared storytelling as we explore the spirituality of aging, deepen our awareness of God’s presence in life’s transitions, and discover wisdom, hope, and peace in our later years. For more information and to register: https://tpr.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=26SDY02237

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2664 145th Avenue
Wheatland, IA
52777

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