The annual retreat of the Society of the Sacred Heart of the United States was held this year, for the first time, in Wausau. The Provincial of the country, Canon Talarico, presided first at the Benediction to the Blessed SacramentAfter the singing of the Veni Creator, to invoke the help of the Holy Spirit during this retreat, he celebrated the Mass for the Feast of the Sacred Heart. 200 people were able to attend.Several conferences were given, by our canons and by Dr. James Sutherland, General Governor of the Society of the Sacred Heart in the United StatesSaturday, Mass of the Immaculate Heart sung by the SistersLunch in front of the church after the Holy MassProducts made and sold by the sistersThe members of the Society of the Sacred Heart renewed their consecration in front of Canon Talarico, representing on this occasion, Monsignor Wach, our Prior General, who is usually present on this occasion but who, because of the sanitary restrictions due to Covid, was unable to cross the AtlanticHe presented the Cross of Saint Francis de Sales to the new members1st Solemn Vespers of the 3rd Sunday after PentecostSunday, open day at the House of the Nativity of Our Lady
