37th Annual Vita Nova Catholic Men's retreat

We are SOLD OUT
Contact Brian Harrison at BHarrison@rcbm.org
to be put on a waiting list

Vita Nova
PO Box 298
Manchester, NH  03105

You are not officially registered until payment is recieved!

The 37^th Annual Vita Nova Men’s retreat is weeks away! 
The Team is finalizing the schedule, but plans are well under way.


Once again our annual Men's Retreat will be held at the beautiful Barbara C. Harris Center in Greenfield, NH.  All of the lodging is designed to provide guests with a beautiful natural setting that encourages a sense of community, a feeling of relaxation and opportunities for reflection and renewal.

Friday Registration 6:00 - 7:00 pm
We start promptly at 7:15
Ends with Lunch on Sunday at 12:30 and we need to check out by 2:00 

Meals start with Breakfast on Saturday.
Please eat dinner before arriving on Friday.

Our Spiritual Director for the 2024 weekend will be
Fr. Rory Traynor

Fr. Roarke (Rory) Traynor is a native of Chester, NH. After receiving his Bachelors in Philosophy from Providence College and Our Lady of Providence Seminary, he completed his Master in Divinity at St. Meinrad Archabbey and Seminary in Indiana.

He was ordained to the priesthood in 2022. Currently serving as the parochial vicar of St. Peter Parish (Auburn), St. John the Baptist parish (Suncook), and as assistant chaplain for Trinity High School and St. Joseph Junior High School. He continues working with young adults and teens in southern NH as a matter of personal interest.  
 

Housing Options:
Standard shared cabins are nestled in the woods overlooking beautiful Otter Lake. All cabins are heated and fully winterized for year-round use and have five sets of bunk beds and a bathroom with two toilets, sinks and showers. We make every attempt to limit each cabin to five men.  Please make sure you let us know if you have roommate requests!  Decks on each cabin invite guests to gather together and enjoy the center’s natural beauty. Guests provide their own bedding, towels and toiletries. 

• Standard Cabin - $225 until December 4, and then increases to $250
• Student Rate - High School and College Only - $200 until Dec 4, and then $225

Adult Quad Cabins - . Each cabin features four brand new twin beds, furniture, and hotel-style amenities. This lodging must be purchased as one 'item'.  This means that those wishing to lodge together will split the total cost between the four occupants. Bedding and towels are provided. -

$1,100.00 for 4 until December 4, and then increases to $1200.00

Lodges:  Blended into the spectacular scenery of the Center are our two modern hotel-style lodges. Each lodge has twelve bedrooms furnished with either 1 double and 1 twin or 2 double beds. Lodge rooms have their own private bathroom with a shower and are comfortably appointed to make you feel right at home.  Bedding and towels are provided.

• Single $375 pp until Dec 4 (and then $400)
• Double $300 pp until Dec 4 (and then $325)
• Father/Son $550 for the pair until Dec 4 (and then $600)

Remember, all of our prices include:  housing, breakfast, lunch and dinner on Saturday and breakfast and lunch on Sunday----and of course the retreat!!