Chicago Sanctuaries, Retreats, and Sacred Places

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Spiritual Journeys and Retreats

Do you need a break from the demands and pressures of daily life? Spending a weekend, a few days, or even just an hour away from the world may be exactly what you need to renew your spirit. Going on spiritual journeys and retreats is not new-people have been going on pilgrimages and journeying to sacred shrines for centuries.

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Sanctuaries, Retreats, and Sacred Places 

The Archdiocese of Chicago
Archdiocese of Chicago Retreat Centers
Ascension House Guesthouse
Benedictine Monks of Chicago
Monastery of the Holy Cross
Benedictine Bed & Breakfast
Benedictine B&B offers comfortable private accommodations within the grounds of a real urban monastery of Benedictine monks. Tucked away in newly renovated areas of the monastery whose buildings date to the mid 19t

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Chicago Bed & Breakfast Association
Chicago is a City of Neighborhoods We, the members of the Chicago Bed & Breakfast Association, invite you to experience our Chicago. We are a city of neighborhoods, offering you everything that you would need to make your trip memorable.

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ronoralodge.com
Ronora Lodge -- the place where you can find Mother Earth, sense her balance and find your own. Ronora is 425+ lovely, quiet acres for you to explore and enjoy. This nature preserve has a secluded private lake, acres of woods, wildlife, pristine pastures and miles of nature trails.

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    LauraSchofield LauraSchofield Jul 26, 2009 @ 8:03 am
    Check out The Pheasant Run in St. Charles, Illinois. Its less than an hour from Chicago and worlds away. My family and I had a Christmas staycation there and absolutely loved it last year!
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    Z Z Dec 23, 2008 @ 10:47 am
    I've been searching for this place, but can't find it. Can you please send me the information? [in reply to Katie]
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    Ora Ora Nov 26, 2008 @ 3:06 pm
    Ronora Lodge & Retreat Center is a great natural place for spiritual, personal growth, healthy living, and family retreats. Ronoralodge.com for more details.
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    Katie Katie Sep 27, 2007 @ 11:17 am
    Women's Center for Spiritual Renewal offers opportunities

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