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Saint Louis (Oakville), Missouri: White House Retreat

About White House Retreat in Oakville, Missouri:

Located in Oakville (a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri), White House Retreat is a peaceful Jesuit retreat house offering spiritual retreat experiences based on The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius. Their retreat center, nestled on an 80-acre campus overlooking the Mississippi River bluffs, provides a serene environment for spiritual renewal and growth.

Since 1922, White House Retreat has been hosting 3-day retreats throughout the year. Each retreat features a series of presentations based on the Spiritual Exercises, as well as opportunities for the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick. They welcome people of all faiths to experience the spirituality of Ignatian retreats and deepen their relationship with God.

The center offers private retreat rooms with bathrooms and showers to ensure comfort and privacy; ample downtime for reflection, private discernment, and relaxation. Opportunities for fellowship after meals for those who choose. Daily Mass and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

They invite you to explore their picturesque grounds, including the Way of the Cross and serene shrines of the Sacred Heart, the Holy Family, Our Lady, and St. Joseph.

They do not have a fixed charge for their retreats. Instead, they ask for a free will offering, allowing retreatants to give as they are able. This enables them to continue offering affordable spiritual retreats to those in need.

Traveling to White House Retreat in Oakville, Missouri:

Oakville is located 11 miles North East of Saint Louis.

Address:   7400 Christopher Rd. St. Louis, MO 63129

Phone:  +1 314-416-6400

Click here for the official website of White House Retreat Center in Oakville, Missouri

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