The IHM Spirituality Center is a place of retreat and renewal for people who gather from all walks of life. Here they come to dwell within its rooms and walk the quiet paths that surround Villa Maria House of Studies.
The IHM Spirituality Center is situated across from the Immaculata University campus in the heart of Chester County. Acres of woods and fields and miles of walking paths invite the retreatant to explore the tranquility that nature offers. Stations of the cross as well as a variety of shrines and statues can be found in the surroundings. A lovely, small chapel invites the seeker of peace to come aside and rest with the Lord.
The Spirituality Center offers facilities such as:
- 35+ single bedrooms on two separate floors
- A large presentation area with multi-media capability
- Meeting, conference, and informal gathering rooms
- Dining areas
- Internet access, elevator and handicap accessible entrance
- Private rooms for meditation, spiritual direction, confession or counseling
The Spirituality Center welcomes peoples of all faith denominations, spiritualities, and prayer groups, as well as persons of all ethnic and racial backgrounds. Gatherings up to 100 persons may use the facilities for a day or an evening; Large dining areas and chapel are available for these groups. Overnight groups are limited to 38. Special programs and retreats are scheduled throughout the year and are held during the day, in the evening, or on weekends.
Fees designated by the IHM Spirituality Center allow us to maintain our facilities and programs. Contributions are accepted with gratitude.
IHM Spirituality Center
210 IHM Drive
Malvern, PA 19355
610-647-4136
Email – ihmspcenter@gmail.com
Director – Sister Anne Marie Stegmaier, IHM
Directions to Villa Maria House of Studies
Once on the House of Studies property, pass the first left (Academy Drive) and take the second left (IHM Drive). Pass the loading dock on your right to 210 IHM Drive – Spirituality Center
