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Come experience and deepen your spirituality through the many offerings Shalom Spirituality Center provides.
Shalom Spirituality Center’s spacious accommodations and an atmosphere of peacefulness provide an ideal setting for retreats, conferences, workshops, and more — for a few hours, a day, an overnight or longer.
Various sized meeting rooms accommodate groups of 10 to 50, and are accessible for all. We have 55 bedrooms with overall sleeping capacity of up to 75 people. Our bright and spacious dining room has a capacity to serve 100 guests. Shalom can provide for your food service needs – from refreshments to delicious home-cooked meals, flavored to tempt the appetite and served with warm hospitality. We can accommodate special dietary needs.
Our grounds include quiet walkways, beautiful flower beds, outdoor decks with comfortable seating, and free, off-street parking.
To learn more about our reasonable group rates and facility rental/availability, please contact us at 563.582.3592.
Meeting Rooms
Various sized meeting rooms accommodate groups of 10 to 50, and are accessible for all. This includes three air-conditioned conference rooms with seating capacity of 15 to 50, a 2nd floor chapel with a capacity of 10, and our beautiful main chapel with a capacity of 150. Our bright and spacious dining room has a capacity of 100. Also, one of the conference rooms is adjacent to a kitchenette/coffee area with a sink, small refrigerator, and microwave.
Bedrooms
Our Center has 55 private bedrooms and our total sleeping capacity is 75 people. Most of the bedrooms are singles, but some are furnished for double occupancy with full- or queen-sized beds.
Peace Haven
Shalom has an open space for public use — Peace Haven, a renovated former apartment located within the center.
Chapel
Shalom’s chapel is the most beautiful and cherished space in Shalom’s facility. It has central air conditioning, a sound system and flexible seating.
Completely refurbished in August 2007, the chapel’s stained glass windows date from the turn of the century. Made in Munich, Germany, they are among the finest stained glass in the world. For more photos and descriptions, click here.
Gift Shop
Our gift shop features unique gifts for any occasion.
Gift Shop Hours:
Monday – Friday, 9 am – 2 pm
Located inside Shalom
- Books and Journals
- Handmade Essential Oils and Soaps
- Crosses & Crucifixes
- Greeting Cards
- Trappistine Caramels
- Seroogy’s Chocolates & Coffees
Examples of groups who regularly reserve Shalom facilities include:
- Christian Experience Weekends (CEW)
- IMPACT
- Grace Institute for Spiritual Formation
- Archdiocese of Dubuque Formation Office
- World Wide Marriage Encounter
- Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR)
- Theresians
- Interim Ministry Network
- Various diaconate, high school, and college retreats