Julie says, "When I first arrived in Washington State, a top priority was finding St. Placid's Priory. Immediately made to feel welcome, I was also invited to the Oblate's Advent retreat, where the atmosphere was so pleasant, the hospitality so genuine, and the discussions so lively, I went away with my soul feeling refreshed and energized." See more
Vernetta says, "I wasn't expecting such a lovely, wooded setting, and relatively small venue. I loved it! It became a significant part of my experience in addition to listening to the bands from which earnest singing and music flowed! My only criticism was there was only one "official" lodge restroom for an expectant 100 attendees." See more