Clergy Wives Retreat 2026

Clergy Wives Retreat - A Program of the Orthodox Church in America’s Office of Pastoral Life

🗓️ Upcoming Date

• Summer 2026 (Exact dates to be announced)

🕊️ Space for Encouragement, Rest, and Shared Experience

This is the first national in-person retreat designed especially for the clergy wives of the Orthodox Church in America—a space shaped by encouragement, friendship, and faith.

🙏 What to Expect

• Prayer and worship in community
• Reflections and conversations rooted in shared experience
• Time to rest, connect, and simply be
• Fellowship in a peaceful, supportive setting
• A joyful banquet to celebrate the life of the Church

🎟️ Who Is Invited

All active, retired, and widowed clergy wives of the Orthodox Church in America are warmly invited to attend.

💒 Support and Planning

Retreat costs are intentionally kept accessible. Parishes are encouraged to support their clergy and clergy wives in attending. Planning ahead helps ensure these gatherings are both possible and fruitful.

🔗 Learn More

🌐 opl.oca.org/clergy-retreats
📧 Email: pastoral.life@oca.org