Retreats &
Conferences

Gather, collaborate, and be renewed
in a setting like no other.

Welcome to the Retreat & Conference Centre

The heart of our mission is simple. We provide a setting and atmosphere for spiritual and intellectual growth and renewal. 

The Retreat and Conference Centre is a gathering place for thousands of people from numerous religious, civic, and non-profit organizations, including the Montana Association for the Blind, the Native Catholic community, the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, and the University of Providence.

The Ursuline Centre also offers meeting rooms, overnight accommodations, food service, an auditorium, and a gymnasium. Our guests enjoy our superior food service and the unique ambiance of our historic building.

Visitors are also invited to explore the Ursuline Heritage Museum, which tells the story of the Ursuline Sisters who came to Montana in 1884 as missionaries to Native Americans and white settlers. Tours of the museum and historic rooms are available by appointment.

Plan your next retreat, conference, workshop or meeting with the Ursuline Centre! We feature many amenities including: overnight bedrooms, meeting and breakout rooms, wireless internet, a comprehensive food service, and more!

Whether you’re planning a day meeting or workshop, or a weekend spiritual or secular retreat, let our staff help you and your group plan a successful event!

Call or email us today for more information on availability and rates:
(406) 452-8585 or information@ursulinecentre.com

Meeting & Gathering Spaces

The Ursuline Retreat and Conference Centre is home to 6 meeting and conference rooms to accommodate group sizes up to 90 individuals. We offer audio/visual equipment and technology including WIFI, flat screen televisions, LED projectors and microphone-speaker setups. Learn more about Large Meeting Rooms and Small Meeting Rooms.

LOUNGE I

Lounge I is on the 1st floor next to the Dining Room. It is the main conference room and the largest, comfortably seating 90 people.

MERICI LOUNGE

The Merici Lounge is located on the 2nd floor.  Bright, cheery, and inviting, this conference room offers seating for  60 individuals and is equipped with a 70" flatscreen TV and DVD to accommodate presentations.

GOLD ROOM

Discover more than a century of Ursuline history and the legacy of the Sisters who shaped this community.

COMMUNITY ROOM

The Community Room, located on the 3rd floor, is an ideal meeting space for groups sizes 12 to 24. The room incorporates abundant natural lighting, a large format flat screen and close proximity to bathrooms.

AMADEUS LIBRARY

The Amadeus Library is named for Montana Ursuline Missions foundress Mother Amadeus Dunn. The room includes many antique books and musical instruments, and can accommodate smaller meetings and prayer groups. A dining room table at the back provides a good place for smaller conferences.

AMATA LOUNGE

The Amata Lounge is named in honor of Mother Amata Marie McNaught, a music educator whose family members remain active and loyal supporters of the Ursuline Centre. There is cable television in this room, as well as a computer with an internet connection.

ACCOMODATIONS

Stay comfortably at the Ursuline Centre with a variety of overnight accommodations, from private one- and two-bed rooms to dorm-style lodging ideal for groups and school trips. For a more spacious stay, the Bishop’s Suite offers a private bedroom apartment with an accompanying library and sitting area.

FOOD SERVICE

The spacious Pine Dining Room offers comfortable seating for 100 guests. Our professional food service staff offers full courses of delicious meals, specific to the needs of your group. Please call us regarding delicious menu options!

AUDITORIUM

With historic charm, exceptional acoustics, and seating for up to 220 guests, the auditorium is an inviting venue for concerts, recitals, school programs, and community gatherings. It also serves as a beautiful setting for ecumenical church services throughout the year.

GYMNASIUM

The Ursuline Centre gymnasium is a lively gathering place for recreation, athletics, and community events. From school activities and youth programs to basketball, volleyball, Special Olympics, and other community groups, the gym is active throughout the week.