Father Ron Wagner
Fr. Ron Wagner recently retired after 46 years as a parish pastor in the Diocese of Saginaw. He earned a graduate certificate in Spiritual Direction from Creighton University in 2007 focusing on Ignatian Spirituality and has served nearly 20 years as a spiritual director, offering retreats for lay ministers and deacons. Formerly Vicar for Priests, he now enjoys time with family, friends and ministry at Maryville Retreat Center, while occasionally assisting his brother priests.
Upcoming Programs by Father Ron Wagner
Brunch with St. Nicholas
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2026 10:00 a.m. MASS 11:00 a.m. BRUNCH AND ACTIVITIES $5 per person Join us for a joyful holiday Mass and experience the magic of the season. Hear the story of Christmas told by St. Nicholas, enjoy a delicious brunch with hot cocoa, and have a photographer capture special family portraits with him. […]
Directed Retreat Week
Also With Sister Judith Marie Blizzard, CSSF and Deb Buczkowski
SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 2027, 4:00 p.m. through FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2027, 12:00 p.m. Accommodation rate includes 5 night stay, 14 meals and Spiritual Direction. $695 per person (single occupancy) Join others as you deepen your faith and gain greater clarity and direction on your spiritual journey. Sister Judy, Father Ron and Deb Buczkowski will work […]
Day of Recollection for Priests
MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2027 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Program rate includes 2 meals and private room for the day. $50 per person You have given much. Now come and be renewed. After the sacred intensity of Holy Week and the joy of Easter, this day is set apart just for you—a gentle invitation to […]