Danielle BeanCatholic writer & speaker Inquire

Catholic women’s retreats · nationwide

A retreat that meets women right where they are.

Danielle Bean leads warm, faith-filled Catholic women’s retreats for parishes, dioceses, and women’s ministries. Each experience creates room to step away, hear God’s voice, and respond to His grace.

Explore retreatsAsk about your date →
Catholic retreat leader Danielle Bean speaking to women
FaithFriendshipEveryday grace

An invitation to encounter God

Prayerful, practical, and deeply personal.

Danielle combines Scripture, honest storytelling, guided reflection, journaling, music or multimedia, and meaningful conversation to create a welcoming experience for Catholic women.

Every retreat can be adapted to your community’s schedule, setting, and pastoral goals, from a single-day parish retreat to a full weekend with Mass, Confession, Adoration, meals, and fellowship.

Book-based retreats

Choose the experience that speaks to you.

Each retreat offers a complete spiritual journey and can be tailored for your event.

01

You Are Enough

Discovering God’s love through the women of the Old Testament

Four sessions · Day or weekendIdentity · Trust · Connection

Through the stories of women in the Old Testament, participants meet a God who sees their pain, provides in times of need, strengthens them through friendship, and calls them to bring hope and love into the world.

  1. God Sees Your Pain
  2. God Blesses Your Trust
  3. God Gives You Sisters
  4. God Made You for Love
02

You’re Worth It!

Change how you see yourself by discovering how Jesus sees you

Four 50-minute sessions · Day or weekendDignity · Healing · Grace

Four Gospel encounters invite women to receive the healing, dignity, forgiveness, and welcome Jesus offers. Each session includes Scripture, guided reflection, journaling, conversation, and multimedia.

  1. Be Found
  2. Be Tested
  3. Be Forgiven
  4. Be Welcomed
03

Whisper

Finding God in the everyday

Four sessions · Five hours to a weekendPresence · Trust · Peace

A restorative retreat that helps women step away from the noise, notice God’s presence in ordinary moments, find meaning in joy and pain, and rest in the peace that comes from trusting Him.

  1. Where God Waits
  2. Tasting Goodness
  3. Leaning In
  4. Letting Go
Danielle Bean, Catholic author and retreat speaker

Retreats for the liturgical year

Make room for God in Advent and Lent.

Danielle also offers seasonal Catholic retreats designed to help women slow down, pray, and enter more fully into the grace of the Church year.

Advent

Prepare Him Room

A hope-filled pause in the busiest season, with Scripture, reflection, and practical ways to welcome Christ into ordinary family life.

Lent

Return to the Heart

A prayerful invitation to begin again, trust God’s mercy, and walk toward Easter with greater freedom and peace.

Seasonal themes and session formats can be shaped around your parish, diocese, or women’s ministry.

Customized for your community

Let’s create a retreat women will remember.

When you inquire, share your preferred date, location, anticipated number of participants, available time, and any goals or themes you hope to include. Danielle will help shape the right format for your community.

  • One-day or weekend formats
  • Flexible session lengths
  • Prayer and sacramental time
  • Conversation and journaling
“
Danielle speaks directly to the hearts of women with great wisdom, wit, and grace.

Heather Renshaw · Catholic Women Rejoice

Bring Danielle to your community

Planning a Catholic women’s retreat?

Tell Danielle what you have in mind, and begin creating a day of faith, connection, and grace for the women you serve.

Inquire about a retreat →