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You Are My Heart: A Retreat for Mothers and Daughters

  • Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road West Hartford, CT, 06107 United States (map)

You Are My Heart: A Retreat for Mothers and Daughters

Saturday, May 10, 2025
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Laurie Janecko and Sara Janecko Milone

Reconnect, rekindle, and celebrate the special bond of love that connects a mother and a daughter. This heart-centered retreat also offers the opportunity to explore the unconditional love of the Heart of God. Throughout the day, there will be ample space for reflection and conversation with your mother or daughter. This retreat is a gift to yourselves, a chance to reconnect with the love that lives at the core of your relationship.

Offering: $75, includes lunch


Presenter Profiles

Laurie Janecko

Laurie Janecko holds degrees from Saint Joseph College and Boston College, as well as a certificate in Spirituality from Hartford Seminary. She has extensive ministerial experience, including high school campus ministry and teaching, coordinating the STRETCH Program for service, directing parish faith formation and youth ministry, and leading adult faith formation. Laurie is now enjoying her retirement while serving as the Coordinator for Adult Faith Formation Programming at The Trinita Retreat Center in New Hartford, Connecticut.


Sara Janecko Milone

Sara Janecko Milone is the Director of Mission and Ministry at Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart in Newton, Massachusetts. Steeped in Jesuit education, Sara received her B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross, an M.Ed. from Loyola Marymount University, and a Masters in Divinity degree from Boston College. Her areas of ministry experience include mission integration, high school campus ministry and education, retreat ministry, hospital chaplaincy, adult faith formation, as well as spiritual direction and supervision.


Dietary restrictions? Holy Family is committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible, and to that end, we can accommodate most dietary needs. Please email Ted, our registrar, at tjastrzebski@holyfamilyretreat.org, if you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies, so that we may make preparations in advance of your retreat.