What

What

Regional Retreats provide a unique, three-day experience centered around prayer, service, fellowship, and education. Each retreat is guided by a regional student leader and offers participants the opportunity to hear from an inspiring guest speaker, participate in meaningful service projects, and join fellow young Orthodox Christians in heartfelt prayer and reflection. Each retreat is designed to foster spiritual growth, build lasting connections, and deepen our faith in an engaging and supportive environment.

Where

Locations vary by region, but are chosen to be accessible and comfortable for the attendees.

Where

When

When

Regional retreats are held two times in the school year. Fall retreats are held October and November. Spring retreats are held in March and April.

Upcoming Regional Retreats

Spring Southeast Regional Retreat
March 27-29rd, 2026

Spring Southwest Regional Retreat
March 13-15th, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Costs vary by region – usually around $100 per person.

Unfortunately, we do not offer scholarships for any regional retreats. Reach out to your local parish for support if needed.

Reach out to your regional student leader if you have any questions, or to our Ministry Coordinator Ivy Gabriella Tesfay ivygabriella@ocf.net.

In the event that you need to cancel, you will receive a full refund up until the last day of registration. After that date, you may be eligible for a partial refund based on the discretion of OCF staff.