Christ: Model of Men is a retreat offered for young adult men (ages 21-33) who are interested in encountering the Lord in His creation. This retreat will take place from August 11-14, 2022 at Camp Chosatonga in Brevard, North Carolina. This retreat will be physically demanding and offer rustic, camp-like accomodations. 

Preachers: 

• Fr. Gregory Pine, OP
• Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, OP
• Fr. Patrick Briscoe, OP

Details: 
The retreat will begin on Thursday afternoon with Mass, dinner, and the first conference. Throughout the weekend, you will spend much of your time hiking, praying, and spending time outdoors. For a more detailed schedule, please see the bottom of this page. 

The cost of the retreat is $400 per person. This includes lodging, all meals during your stay, and retreat materials. This does not include travel to and from the retreat. There will be a shuttle available to and from the Asheville Regional Airport.

If you are interested in applying, please click here. 

For further questions, please contact Katie Parker at godsplaining.kparker@opeast.org. 

Schedule: 

** Please note this schedule is subject to change. 

August 11, 2022

• Afternoon
  • Check-In
• Evening
  • Dinner
  • Conference 1
  • Mass 
  • Social

August 12, 2022

• Morning
  • Morning Prayer and Mass
  • Breakfast
  • Depart for high country hike
• Afternoon
  • Conference 2
  • Personal prayer
• Evening
  • Dinner
  • Social

August 13, 2022

• Morning 
  • Morning Prayer and Mass
  • Breakfast
  • Depart for Gorges State Park 
• Afternoon
  • Hike and swim at nearby waterfalls
  • Conference 3 
• Evening
  • Dinner 
  • Adoration
  • Social

August 14, 2022 

• Morning
  • Breakfast
  • Conference 4 
  • Mass 
  • Group Departs