A snapshot of what's happening

Discover the uniqueness of Malvern Retreat House by participating in one of our upcoming events or retreats. Throughout the year we host traditional and thematic retreats for men, women, married couples, families, religious and clergy.  We also sponsor exciting events like our Annual Golf Outing, an Awards dinner, and so much more!

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Annual Communion Breakfast
Battleship USS New Jersey
Sunday, September 14th
Men, women and families

Mass will be celebrated on the dock of the Battleship USS New Jersey, Camden, NJ at 10:30 AM.  During the Mass, the deceased loved ones of those who served in the military will be honored.  In addition, active Armed Force relatives of Malvern retreatants will also be remembered during the Mass, celebrated by Fr. Gregory Hickey, Rector.  Immediately following Mass, all will board the ship to enjoy a delicious dinner buffet served on the deck overlooking the Delaware River.  Although this is a Communion Breakfast, a dinner buffet has been chosen.  This is open to men, women and families of Malvern retreatants.  If you are interested in registering for this event, you may download the forms here: Event, Chairman's Letter, Tickets, Sponsorship, and Directions.
Call your CA Captain and/or recruiter to participate in securing a group table or, you may register individually by calling the office at 610-644-0400.  If you download the form, you may simply send the Ticket Reservation Form with your check or money order to the retreat house.  The Battleship USS New Jersey is easy to access from PA., NJ, MD and surrounding states.  Free parking is also available for all.  Be sure to register early!


Malvern Travel Club Information

Join us for an exciting trip to Washington, D.C. via Tourmobile (bus) from Friday, September 26th through Sunday, September 28th. The bus will depart from Malvern Retreat House at 7:30 AM. The cost is $595.00 per person based on double occupancy; single occupany supplement is $173.00. This includes bus transportation, tax, luggage handling, full breakfast for two days and admission to the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center. Other stops are also included. For more information call Dave White at 484-321-2521 or email dwhite@malvernretreat.com.


Mark your calendars: 

  • Adoremus Te
    A Catholic Youth Summer Fest
    August 3rd

    For High School students
    Sunday, August 3rd  Rain or Shine
    1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Cardinal Justin Rigali will celebrate Mass for all participants.
    On the outside lawn
    Dinner will be provided, along with water and snacks for the day
    Cost:  $25.00 per person
    Please register by downloading this form. Please call 215-965-4636 if you would like to register.

    A powerful day of uplifting music, teaching and preaching by Fr. David Engo, OFM Cap and many more, prayer, Reconciliation in the field, Adoration, Mass and nightime Benediction. It is hosted by Malvern Retreat House, the Office for Youth and Young Adults (OYYA), Generation Life, St. Charles Seminary - Religious Studies Division, the Office for Vocations, Life Teen coordinators and Fan the Fire.

  • Annual Remembrance Mass – September 21st

  • Annual Golf Tournament – October 8th

  • Presidents Reception – October 19th

  • CA Captains Training – November 18th

  • CA Captains Conclave – December 2nd


Upcoming Events

Retreats for Men, Women, Married Couples and Families

Look at our schedule and choose a retreat! If you have not been on a retreat in years, “Come Home to Malvern.” If you have never been on a retreat, or if you are searching to reconnect with the Lord, call us and we will help you to choose a retreat. Be assured, you are welcome to participate in any retreat. Come alone or bring a friend.

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