Gift Shop

Discover Dubuque's Hidden Treasure . . . Shalom Retreat Center's Gift Shop!

Unique gifts for any occasion.

Gift Shop Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to Noon and 12:30pm to 4:30pm.

Other times by appointment. Just give us a call at 563.582.3592.

All proceeds support Shalom’s operating budget.

Gift Certificates:

You can purchase Shalom Retreat Center gift certificates in any dollar increment. Shalom gift certificates are a thoughtful gift for family, friends, and visitors any time of the year and almost any occasion. Feel free to call us at 563.582.3592 before you visit, and we’ll have your gift certificate ready for you.

NOW AVAILABLE! Shalom CD #5 “Prayers for a Wonderful World”

Following the success of four Shalom music CDs, Sr. Marie Therese Kalb

and Jim Brimeyer have once again combined their musical talents.

Both sacred and secular favorites are featured on this new album of

instrumental violin and piano music. Listen to song samples below.

Cost: $18 in Shalom’s Gift Shop (mail orders add $3).

NOTE: "Prayers for a Wonderful World" is also available for sale ($18)

at the Asbury Hy-Vee on the Northwest Arterial.

SONG SAMPLES: CLICK HERE to listen to Change Our Hearts SONG SAMPLE

CLICK HERE to listen to The Supper of the Lord SONG SAMPLE

CLICK HERE to listen to Hail Mary, Gentle Woman SONG SAMPLE

CLICK HERE to listen to Pan de Vida SONG SAMPLE

CLICK HERE to listen to Bread of Life SONG SAMPLE

Selections include:

- Give Me Jesus

- Change Our Hearts

- Age to Age

- The Prayer

- Precious Lord

- Pan de Vida

- Bread of Life

- Eye Has Not Seen

- We Are Many Parts

- What a Wonderful World,

- Seed Scattered and Sown

- Only This I Want, Hosea,

- Shepherd Me O God

- Psalm 42-As the Deer Longs

- The Supper of the Lord

- Hail Mary, Gentle Woman

- You Raise Me Up

- What a Wonderful World (reprise).

For more information, call 563/582-3592 or e-mail: info@shalomretreats.org

This vocal music CD, produced in 2005, contains 19 selections, a sampling includes "Send Us Your Spirit," "Blest Are They," "Just Like a Deer," "Pilgrim Companions," and the title song, "People of Peace."

NEW - SUMMER 2010 - The price of this CD has been reduced to $7.50 each.

Trappistine caramels (from Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey):

8 oz. bag

chocolate or vanilla caramels:

$6.50

9 oz blue box chocolate-coated

trappistine caramels: $10.25

18 oz. box chocolate-coated

trappistine caramels: $14.99

Crosses / Crucifixes

San Damiano Crosses . . . three sizes—prices range from $2-$20.

Tau Crosses and other crucifixes.

Necklaces with various types of crosses

prices usually range from $3.00 - $5.00

Tai Chi can help improve health of body, mind, and spirit

as well as increase balance and reduce stress.

Now you can practice Tai Chi in the comfort of your home.

Sr. Judy Sinnwell OSF has put together a 44-minute Tai Chi DVD to guide you through the various non-strenuous Tai Chi movements.

This Tai Chi DVD is available in the Shalom Gift Shop for $15.95.

Inspirational and Meditative Music CDs

Many demo CDs are available so you can listen before purchasing . . .

including three Shalom Music CDs

CLICK HERE to view Shalom Spiritual Music CDs

CLICK HERE to listen to Ave Maria sound sample - Shalom People of Peace CD

NEW! Palm Cross - $30 each

A Gift for a Life Time . . .A Symbol of Prayer, Support, Hope, and Peace

by Ron PalmCrossTM

Uses include: personal prayer, comfort during illness, hospitalization/treatments, visitation/funeral, elderly/aging parents, initiations/sacraments, childbirth (held by parents-becomes child's), child's bedtime cross, military/college/transfer, wedding sign-in, gift for a man

Creator Mundi, Inc. Sacred Art Collection - 2 choices

(created at Butzon & Bercker Art Studios in Germany)

Upper left: "The Cross" speaks of the radical collision of the Divine and human - $24.50

Lower right: "The Tree of Life" - symbolic of the development of our faith and the whole life of our journey - $24.50

	Spiritual books, prayer books and booklets for various seasons of the church year, Franciscan resource books, etc. are available in the Shalom Gift Shop. We can also order books for you. Note: We also offer gently used spiritual books in four areas at our Center: in a display outside of the gift shop, across from the registration desk, in the room adjacent to the Chapel and in Room 124. Most of these books are priced from $1.00 to $3.00 and can usually be viewed any time the Center doors are open.
	Children's books - We offer a great variety of children's books including several by Sekiya Miyoshi. We can also order books for you.
	Reasonably-priced greeting cards for all occasions, including some hard-to-find occasions such as jubilee, ordination, etc. Featuring: Printery House; Saltbox; Marian Heath; Cards by Anne, Sr. Iva, Judy Green, and many more (prices range from $.25 - $1.95)
	Bedtime and Meal Time prayer cubes: $10.95 each
	Pass it on cards: only $.15 each – these are great to include in a greeting card or in a CEW palanca note.
	Framed prints and sacred / seasonal gifts.