May 2020
6-8 Grade PYM
In 2020 the Diocese of Virginia Parish Youth Ministries (PYM) retreat will be for sixth - eighth grades and their adult sponsors. Visit the PYM webpage to learn more and register. Note that youth must be accompanied by their adult sponsors
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Womens Retreat
The Enneagram A Sacred Tool for understanding Self and Others The Enneagram is one of the most powerful and insightful tools for self-discovery and spiritual transformation. At its core, the Enneagram helps us to see ourselves at a deeper, more objective level and can be of invaluable assistance on our path to self-knowledge. When used in conjunction with a regular practice of contemplative prayer, the Enneagram can be powerfully transformative. It can open us to deeper and deeper levels of understanding…
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »June 2020
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Painting Creation
Come explore the natural world through painting with award-winning artist and teacher Theodora Tilton. Choosing oil or watercolor, you’ll join students at all levels painting “en plein aire” in the beautiful mountains surrounding historic Shrine Mont. Students will start with the basics and work through the process of creating a painting with each day taking you to a new location. Theodora has taught art and design for Marymount University, Northern Virginia Community College, Montgomery College and for the…
Find out more »Arranging for the Joy of It – June
Program at a Glance Nancy Ross Hugo, David Pippin and Kate Vernon will demonstrate a variety of arranging techniques. Attendees will participate in activities that take the angst out of arranging and showcase techniques that make the process both easier and more fun. Emphasis will be on using local, readily available flowers, greens, and line material. Floral design demonstrations Flower conditioning tips and information about how to work with particular fresh plant materials Hands-on activities organized around themes like…
Find out more »Simply Yoga Weekend
Devote a weekend to your well-being and reawaken with yoga this spring. Spend three beautiful days in the Shenandoah Valley at the historic Shrine Mont Retreat Center located in Orkney Springs, Virginia. Join us in active and passive yoga practices, including Hatha asana, gentle, and Yin yoga. Find rest and renewal through daily guided meditations and enjoy the serenity and beauty of this unique mountain sanctuary. Shrine Mont offers hiking and space for contemplative strolls, pure mineral spring water, and…
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Explorers Camp Session I
Enjoy the outdoors! Take time to explore the world around you; play in the dirt, go hiking, camping, swimming, and canoeing! At Explorers Camp, you'll learn how to take care of God's creation at camp and at home. We take time to look at everything a little closer, to see God in all we do. Campers learn camping and outdoor skills – and have fun doing it all! Spend time outside and discover the world around you and the spirit…
Find out more »St. Sebastian’s Sports Camp
St. Sebastian's Sports Camp is a great place for campers to play all of their favorite games while learning the values of teamwork, sportsmanship, and the importance of staying fit. During the day, campers build fundamental skills and scrimmage in a wide variety of sports, including old favorite standbys like soccer and basketball as well as newer sports like ultimate frisbee and King Ball. Evenings are filled to the brim with activities like camp fires, games, hikes, worship, swimming, songs…
Find out more »St. Andrew’s
Avoid the crowds at St. Andrew's Camp. This is an intimate, "family-style," camp setting offered for children who thrive in an environment with high levels of structure and personal attention. This is an excellent camp for children with specific social, environmental or behavioral needs; past campers have been on the autism spectrum or had severe ADHD. The small number of campers allows kids to be introduced to a camp program that is less overwhelming in size, but still offers camping,…
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »St. George’s Session I
St. George's Camp is a classic large summer camp featuring hiking, swimming, sports, music, crafts, canoeing, and overnight camp-outs all flavored with dearly-held traditions of zaniness! The heart of St. George's Camp is its focus on the unique and infinite value of every member of the camp community. With I Corinthians 12-27 (we are all essential members of the one Body) as a point of reference we encourage both faith and questions as we strive to celebrate the unique gifts…
Find out more »Kids Stay Free!
Shrine Mont, located in the Village of Orkney Springs, Va, sits at the base of Great North Mountain between Winchester and Harrisonburg. This unique mountain destination offers a peaceful setting, simplicity, and a closeness to nature. Unplug here and enjoy hiking, biking, canoeing, good southern cooking, and good ole conversations in the wooden rockers on a wrap-around porch. What could be better? Come play, relax and rest . . . Bring the family for a night or stay all week.…
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »St. George’s Session II
St. George's Camp is a classic large summer camp featuring hiking, swimming, sports, music, crafts, canoeing, and overnight camp-outs all flavored with dearly-held traditions of zaniness! The heart of St. George's Camp is its focus on the unique and infinite value of every member of the camp community. With I Corinthians 12-27 (we are all essential members of the one Body) as a point of reference we encourage both faith and questions as we strive to celebrate the unique gifts…
Find out more »Explorers Camp Session II
Enjoy the outdoors! Take time to explore the world around you; play in the dirt, go hiking, camping, swimming, and canoeing! At Explorers Camp, you'll learn how to take care of God's creation at camp and at home. We take time to look at everything a little closer, to see God in all we do. Campers learn camping and outdoor skills – and have fun doing it all! Spend time outside and discover the world around you and the spirit…
Find out more »Music and Theater (MAT) Camp Junior
Let your voice be heard! Music and Theater (MAT) is a high-energy camp focused on the preparation of a biblically based musical that features the unique talents of each performer. Campers make the musical their own by learning songs and movements and creating sets and costumes. In addition, we swim, hike, play games, worship and make life-long friends. Ages 9 - 13 $780 Click here to register
Find out more »July 2020
Summer Celebration
Join us in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley for a weekend Summer Celebration. Weekend events will include : Live music Bishops 5K run/walk Activities for the whole family Opportunities for friends to reconnect All that Shrine Mont has to offer One, two and three night packages available! Contact Shrine Mont Guest Services or call 540-856-2141
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Summer Camp for Grownups
Why should kids have all the fun? Summer Camp for Grown Ups provides a camp-style experience for folks who have “matured” a bit, yet still enjoy the recreation and reflection that Shrine Mont provides. We combine a spiritual dynamic that is directed towards an adult audience with plenty of opportunity for fun and fellowship. And we have a great time! Summer Camp will start with check in at 4:00 pm on Saturday July 11 followed by supper at 5:30…
Find out more »St. George’s Session IV
St. George's Camp is a classic large summer camp featuring hiking, swimming, sports, music, crafts, canoeing, and overnight camp-outs all flavored with dearly-held traditions of zaniness! The heart of St. George's Camp is its focus on the unique and infinite value of every member of the camp community. With I Corinthians 12-27 (we are all essential members of the one Body) as a point of reference we encourage both faith and questions as we strive to celebrate the unique gifts…
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Music and Theater (MAT) Camp Senior
Let your voice be heard! Music and Theater (MAT) is a high-energy camp focused on the preparation of a biblically based musical that features the unique talents of each performer. Campers make the musical their own by learning songs and movements and creating sets and costumes. Campers tour around the Shenandoah Valley performing their show, meeting enthusiastic audiences, and seeing a professional musical. This age group also stays in the cottages near the Maryland House. In addition, we swim,…
Find out more »Senior High Youth Conference (SHYC!)
SHYC is a camp for high school aged youth focused on giving back to the community. The theme is “be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only” (James 1:22). Expect to challenge and stretch yourself physically and spiritually while having a ton of fun and hanging out with awesome people! This a great camp for those wishing to grow as leaders. Bible study, helping others, dance parties and much more will happen during your week at SHYC! Ages:…
Find out more »Explorers the Great Session I
Enjoy the outdoors! Take time to explore the world around you; play in the dirt, go hiking, camping and swimming! At Explorers Camp, you'll learn how to take care of God's creation at camp and at home. We take time to look at everything a little closer, to see God in all we do. Campers learn camping and outdoor skills – and have fun doing it all! Spend time outside and discover the world around you and the spirit within…
Find out more »St. Elizabeth’s Session I
St. Elizabeth's Camp provides individuals with mild to moderate disabilities the opportunity to participate in traditional camp activities in a supportive environment. Our campers have their own volunteer counselor buddy who will be a constant friend and assist in daily activities. Together they will stay in cabins and share many exciting activities including swimming, canoeing, worship, art, and games. A typical St. Elizabeth's camper is between 14-25 years old, attends to personal needs independently, and effectively communicates with others. The…
Find out more »Family Camp session 1
The Family Camp is a chance for all generations to experience camp together! There are numerous age appropriate programs and inter-generational activities, opportunities for rest and renewal, and the nurturing of deep and enduring relationships in an environment that is safe for all. It includes a mix each day of program opportunities (separated by age) and free time for hiking, swimming, resting, or hanging out with your new friends. Each day will conclude with a program that will be fun…
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »St. Elizabeth’s Session II
St. Elizabeth's Camp provides individuals with mild to moderate disabilities the opportunity to participate in traditional camp activities in a supportive environment. Our campers have their own volunteer counselor buddy who will be a constant friend and assist in daily activities. Together they will stay in cabins and share many exciting activities including swimming, canoeing, worship, art, and games. A typical St. Elizabeth's camper is between 14-25 years old, attends to personal needs independently, and effectively communicates with others. The…
Find out more »Explorers the Great Session II
Enjoy the outdoors! Take time to explore the world around you; play in the dirt, go hiking, camping, canoeing and swimming! These events are for the camper that wants to wander through the wilderness, forage the forest, and breathe in the back country. We will take our camp and ourselves on extended trips into the wild to truly dwell in God's magnificent creation. This camp spends most of its time exploring the natural playground around us while on several multi-night camping trips. …
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »St. George’s Session III
St. George's Camp is a classic large summer camp featuring hiking, swimming, sports, music, crafts, canoeing, and overnight camp-outs all flavored with dearly-held traditions of zaniness! The heart of St. George's Camp is its focus on the unique and infinite value of every member of the camp community. With I Corinthians 12-27 (we are all essential members of the one Body) as a point of reference we encourage both faith and questions as we strive to celebrate the unique gifts…
Find out more »Family Camp session 2
The Family Camp is a chance for all generations to experience camp together! There are numerous age appropriate programs and inter-generational activities, opportunities for rest and renewal, and the nurturing of deep and enduring relationships in an environment that is safe for all. It includes a mix each day of program opportunities (separated by age) and free time for hiking, swimming, resting, or hanging out with your new friends. Each day will conclude with a program that will be fun…
Find out more »Art Camp
Express yourself! At Art Camp we work on projects in a variety of media, allowing campers to express their individuality and creativity. We explore how this creativity can bring us closer to God while also enjoying all the usual camp activities - camp fires, swimming, games, singing, worship, and more. You don’t need to be a master artist, just be interested in creating, having fun and making new friends. Art Camp allows children of all ages to attend at the…
Find out more »August 2020
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »September 2020
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Tee with the Bishop Golf
The 22nd Annual Tee with the Bishop Golf tournament will be held September 13 & 4 at Shrine Mont! Join Bishop Jones for two days of golf and fellowship and help raise some funds for Shrine Mont to help us fulfill our mission. Holtzman Oil and Nielsen Construction will be defending their trophies for best gross and net scores at the 21st annual tournament. St. James's Richmond will try to break their own record for the most teams in attendance.…
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Arranging for the Joy of It – September
Program at a Glance Nancy Ross Hugo, David Pippin and Kate Vernon will demonstrate a variety of arranging techniques. Attendees will participate in activities that take the angst out of arranging and showcase techniques that make the process both easier and more fun. Emphasis will be on using local, readily available flowers, greens, and line material. Floral design demonstrations Flower conditioning tips and information about how to work with particular fresh plant materials Hands-on activities organized around themes like…
Find out more »Harvesting the Spirit, A Yoga Weekend
This retreat is an invitation to come home to yourself and to reconnect to the inner “you” through yoga practice, expressive dance, massage and music. This weekend will focus on slowing down, breathing and allowing ourselves to harvest our inner spirit and rhythm of our body. Activities include: Restorative yoga Healing poses Expressive movement Massage and relaxation time Hiking Music by the outdoor fire hearth Instructors Joanne Lind is a two hundred hour Yoga Instructor trained in Baptiste Power Yoga,…
Find out more »Event Coordinators Workshop
Have you ever thought about bringing a group to Shrine Mont and just don't know where to begin?? Here is the perfect event for you. Whether its a family reunion, a parish weekend for your church, a scrap booking weekend or a business planning retreat, this workshop will give you what you need to have a successful event at Shrine Mont. You will have the opportunity to talk with successful retreat coordinators and our guest services staff about dates, policies,…
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »October 2020
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Bishop’s Conference for Clergy, Lay Professionals and their spouses
Join Bishop Goff for this stimulating conference held each fall at Shrine Mont Details to follow.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Fall Camp
The Tri Diocesan Council on Aging hosts this wonderful four day conference at Shrine Mont. More information and registration information will be coming in the summer of 2020. Click here to visit the Fall Camp website The 2020 speaker will be Terry Hershey. Terry is an author, humorist, inspirational speaker, dad, ordained minister, golf addict, and smitten by French wine. He is the author of Sanctuary, The Power of Pause and Soul Gardening. He divides his…
Find out more »November 2020
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »April 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Find out more »May 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
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Find out more »June 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »July 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »August 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »September 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »October 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »November 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Find out more »December 2021
Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Worship service open to the public. Please call 540-856-2141 a day ahead to confirm.
Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Find out more »January 2022
Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
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Find out more »Sunday Service at the Shrine
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