The retreat was structured around key pillars of discernment: openness, surrender, and commitment to God’s call. On the first day, Fr Gedwin encouraged the aspirants to listen attentively to God and to remain present to His voice. The second day focused on the surrender of personal ambitions and embracing the path of formation with humility. A highlight of the day was the Sacrament of Reconciliation, offering the participants a profound experience of healing and spiritual renewal.
The final day emphasized the importance of daily commitment through prayer, community living, and missionary spirit. The retreat concluded with a heartfelt celebration of the Holy Mass, leaving the aspirants with a renewed sense of purpose and clarity.
The experience served as a spiritual milestone for the young men, deepening their understanding that to be available for Christ is to offer one’s life in total service to God and His people—with faith, courage, and love.