White House Retreat

White House Retreat Jesuit Retreat Center located in St. Louis, MO. Offering 3-day silent, preached retreats year round. Call 314-416-6400 or 1-800-643-1003 whitehouseretreat.org

White House Retreat is a Jesuit Retreat House based on The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius. Three-day preached retreats are offered throughout the year. On each retreat there are four or five priests available for private conferences and the celebration of the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick. Mass is celebrated each day and at night there is Benediction of the Blessed

Sacrament. The minimum age requirement for attending a White House retreat with one of our regular retreat groups is 18 years of age. Weekend retreats are held throughout the year. They begin with dinner at
7:00 p.m. Thursday and end Sunday at 2:00 p.m. after lunch. Weekday retreats are also offered. They begin with lunch at 1:00 p.m. Monday
and end with brunch at noon Thursday. White House also offers several recovery retreats for men and women in AA.

Last Friday night, we hosted a Marian Procession to the Grotto during our annual Young Adult Retreat. Thank you to Fr. H...
06/01/2026

Last Friday night, we hosted a Marian Procession to the Grotto during our annual Young Adult Retreat. Thank you to Fr. Hermes and Fr. Murphy for coordinating this incredible experience! Thank you also to all of the retreatants who joined us this year!

05/28/2026

White House Retreat is hiring a part-time maintenance tech.
Hours are Tuesday thru Thursday 8am-4pm
Contact/Send Resume to [email protected].

LAST CALL FOR YOUNG ADULTS!Our annual co-ed young adult retreat kicks off the evening of Thursday, May 28th!Register tod...
05/22/2026

LAST CALL FOR YOUNG ADULTS!
Our annual co-ed young adult retreat kicks off the evening of Thursday, May 28th!
Register today!

Registration is open for the July 6 - 9 women's retreat at White House Retreat!Fr. Don Saunders, SJ will direct this sil...
05/19/2026

Registration is open for the July 6 - 9 women's retreat at White House Retreat!

Fr. Don Saunders, SJ will direct this silent, Ignatian retreat.

Listen to ispiring presentations.

Daily Mass, Benediction, and chances for Reconciliation.

Take time for private prayer, rest, and relaxation.

Enjoy our beautiful 80-acre campus on the bluffs above the Mississippi River. Walk the trails, pray at the shrines, and enjoy nature in a quiet, peaceful setting in Oakville, MO.

Private lodging and all meals provided!

Check-in from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM on July 6, and the retreat concludes around Noon on July 9.

White House Retreat operates on a free-will offering basis, asking guests to pay what they are able to at the conclusion of the retreat. The only set fee is a $100 deposit due at registration.

Call 314-416-6400 to register.

White House Retreat is located at 7400 Christopher Dr., St. Louis, MO 63129.

White House Retreat is hosting 2x single-day events this July to celebrate the Feast of St. Ignatius. These days include...
05/18/2026

White House Retreat is hosting 2x single-day events this July to celebrate the Feast of St. Ignatius. These days include 3 presentations from Fr. Frank Reale, SJ, Mass, lunch, and time for private prayer and reflection.

These events open with check-in at 8:15 AM, the program begins at 9 AM and concludes around 2:15 PM.

The same material will be presented both days.

The cost is $50/person. Link to register below.

Do you have a young adult (18-35) Catholic in your family? We are hosting our annual Young Adult retreat May 28-31 and r...
04/29/2026

Do you have a young adult (18-35) Catholic in your family? We are hosting our annual Young Adult retreat May 28-31 and registration is open!

We have spaces available on these upcoming retreats-April 30-May 3 (Men)May 4-7 (Women)May 7-9 (Co-Ed Spanish Language)M...
04/23/2026

We have spaces available on these upcoming retreats-

April 30-May 3 (Men)

May 4-7 (Women)

May 7-9 (Co-Ed Spanish Language)

May 14-17 (Men)

May 21-24 (Women)

May 28-31 (Co-Ed Young Adult)

June 4-7 (Men)

June 18-22 (Co-Ed Recovery w/ Fr. Tom Weston, SJ)

Jun 25-28 (Co-Ed Veterans)

August 13-16 (Women w/ Fr. Tom Weston, SJ)

YOUNG ADULT RETREAT - MAY 28-31 @ White House RetreatFr. Robert Murphy, SJ will direct the retreat, and we are currently...
04/22/2026

YOUNG ADULT RETREAT - MAY 28-31 @ White House Retreat

Fr. Robert Murphy, SJ will direct the retreat, and we are currently taking reservations.

All meals and private lodging are included for each person. The cost is $200/person due at registration.

New this year will be a Saturday evening Marian Procession to the Grotto.

Jesuit retreat center high on the bluffs of the Mississippi River in St. Louis, MO.  Since 1922, thousands of people from around the world make annual three-day silent, guided retreats here to relax, reconnect with God and strengthen their spirituality.  A true gem in the Midwest!  Call 314-416...

04/09/2026

Easter Blessings from Fr. Richard Hermes, SJ and White House Retreat.

A beautiful collection of photos taken at sunrise on Easter Sunday by Fr. Frank Reale, SJ.
04/08/2026

A beautiful collection of photos taken at sunrise on Easter Sunday by Fr. Frank Reale, SJ.

Address

7400 Christopher Drive
St. Louis, MO
63129

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(314) 416-6400

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