WEEKEND INFORMATION

ST MARY'S SEMINARY SANTA BARBARA

Meals are provided beginning with Saturday breakfast through Sunday lunch.

Please bring non-perishable food for snacks: fruit, cookies, crackers, etc. We will make a community snack table from everyone's offerings.

Please bring at least two six packs of your favorite soft drink, water or fruit beverage to share. If the woman’s last name begins with A thru L, bring bottled water, otherwise, bring sodas or juice. No alcoholic beverages.

Coffee, tea, and cocoa will be provided all weekend.

If you smoke, please bring enough to get you through the weekend.

If you take medication, please bring enough for the weekend.

Comfortable, casual clothing is suggested.

Please bring a bathrobe, towels, washcloths and your toiletries.

Bedding is provided but you might want to bring extra blankets in case it's cool at night or for laying out on the lawn.

Sleeping is dormitory style, men in one area and women in another. Please pack separate bags. You might want to bring earplugs and a flashlight.

Catholic Engaged Encounter is a full weekend experience, starting at 7:30 PM Friday and concluding about 4:30 PM Sunday. Please plan on being present for the entire time. A Certificate of Completion will be given out at the end of the weekend for you to take back to your priest.

We look forward to having you share this weekend experience with us.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call us. Please do not call Saint Mary's Seminary with questions about the weekend.

Mike and Mary Lupe Ellis
805-529-0245