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SO YOU WANT TO BE A SAINT? NOW IS THE TIME

The Laborers in the Vineyard Retreat is a weekend of powerful talks, Mass, Confession, Eucharistic Adoration, and community for young adults ages 23-35.

Are you looking for a faith community? Come connect with like-minded Catholic peers as you rest and receive the sacraments. Renew your mind through the Scriptures. Enjoy small group discussions that lead to lasting friendships.

“For in hope we were saved. Now hope that sees for itself is not hope. For who hopes for what one sees? But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait with endurance.”

-Romans 8:24-25

WHAT TO EXPECT

PRAY

Holy Sacrifice of the Mass | Confession | Eucharistic Adoration

LEARN

Formation | Talks | Homilies from AFC Chaplains

GROW

Reflection Time | Small Groups | Prayerful Atmosphere

RETREAT SPEAKERS

Josh Rosa (October 23-25, 2026)

Josh Rosa (October 23-25, 2026)

Joshua Rosa is of Dominican descent and one of the founders of Agnus Dei ministry. He is a creative, a published author, Catholic speaker, and a passionate follower of Christ. Josh has been blessed to travel around the country as a dynamic speaker sharing the Gospel and love of Jesus to youth, young adults, and adults alike-most notably at the recent National Eucharistic Congress.

CATHOLIC FAMILYLAND®

The Laborers in the Vineyard Retreat takes place at Catholic Familyland®—a place set apart for families and home of the Holy Family of Fatima Prayer Site.

As a pilgrim to these holy grounds, we invite you to let go and let God, so that you can experience His grace in a powerful new way!

~20 minutes from Franciscan University of Steubenville

~45 minutes from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Financial Assistance

Our “Family to Family” program makes AFC events like the Laborers in the Vineyard Retreat accessible to families and individuals facing financial constraints.

Thanks to the generosity of attending families, the program offers discounts on registration and basic lodging costs.

Plan Your Trip

Bible? Check. Toothbrush? Check. 

Explore all the important stuff you need to know and to bring! We’ll help you show up prepared for a memorable retreat at Catholic Familyland®.

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Pick Your Retreat

Choose the AFC retreat you want to attend.

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Register & Pay

Book your event entirely online.

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Have the Best Catholic Retreat. Ever.

And return home spiritually nourished and physically rejuvenated.

Your Family Can Become a Holy Family

To Jesus, through Mary, in union with St. Joseph.