St Francis Retreat Centre

for Retreats, Days of Prayer, Conferences and Workshops

Ph: 09 625 6651 (Office Hours 8am – 3pm)
50 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough, Auckland 1042
Email: [email protected]

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Welcome to St Francis Retreat Centre

for Retreats, Days of Prayer, Conferences and Workshops

The Retreat Centre is a ministry of the Order of Friars Minor, brothers and priests following in the footsteps of St Francis of Assisi. It is open to many different faiths and groups for Retreats, Days of Prayer, Conferences and Workshops.

The Centre is located in three hectares of park-like surroundings 20 minutes from Auckland Airport. The surrounding grounds provide a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere for all who visit.

The Centre is staffed by Franciscan Friars and dedicated lay people who carry on the Franciscan Spirit of hospitality and peace.

We welcome you.

Mass Times

Click here to see mass and prayer times in the Chapel.

Private Booking Enquiries

If you are looking to make a private retreat booking, please fill out our Booking Enquiry form here and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Upcoming Retreats & Events

Please check out below for upcoming retreats or click Retreat Programmes. You can book your spot online. If you have any other queries please email [email protected] or call 09 625 6651.

TimeOutDaysTN

Time Out Days

$30pp with lunch provided

For those who seek a day retreat - 9:30am - 2:30pm.  Booking is essential for catering purposes. Click for more info.

Book a Time Out Day Spot
24hr Quietude

24hr Quietude (Fri - Sat)

$120pp incl room and meals

For those who seek a short retreat.
Booking is essential.
Click for more info.

Book a 24hr Quietude
women poster may 2025

Prayer Retreat for Women

Fri 9 May 6pm - Sun 11 May 3pm 2025

Earlybird (before 18/4) $300 | Standard $330

A prayer retreat in the Catholic tradition for Women, with time for rest, fellowship and talks on prayer. Click here for more info and to register.

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