Meagan Gitchell
Meagan Gitchell is a Contemplative Active Missionary, Spiritual Director, and Founder of Sacred Beauty Spiritual Accompaniment. She is from the suburbs of Chicago, where she grew up with her parents and 3 younger brothers. From a young age Meagan had an insatiable hunger for Truth, Beauty, and Goodness. This ultimately led her to surrender her life to Christ and fall in love with the heart of God the Father. Meagan played DII women’s soccer and graduated with a B.A. in Psychology and Minor in Justice and Peace Studies from Belmont Abbey College in 2013. Shortly after, she joined the Fellowship of Catholic University Students, serving as a Varsity Catholic Missionary at Benedictine College from 2014-2017 and Team Director at Seton Hall University from 2017-2020.
For over 10 years, Meagan has served hundreds of women through evangelization, discipleship, speaking and retreats. She’s also had the blessing of leading over ten mission trips and pilgrimages to three different continents including Asia, Europe and Central America. Meagan completed the FOCUS Alumni Spiritual Direction Program in 2021 and graduated from the Alleluia School of Spiritual Direction in July 2023. In December 2021, Meagan launched Sacred Beauty Spiritual Accompaniment where she currently works offering spiritual direction, accompaniment and inner healing prayer to women.
Events with Meagan Gitchell
Ignatian Retreat: 8-Day (& 4 Days) Apr 28-May 6April 28 - May 6, 2026
Apr 28-May 6 (Tues-Wed) 8-day We are also offering 4-day retreats: Apr 28-May 2 (Tues-Sat) 4-day May 2-6 Sat-Wed 4-day What is the Silent Directed Ignatian Retreat for Men or Women? Ignatian Retreats, based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, are also known as directed retreats. The heart of the Ignatian Retreat involves spending four or five prayer periods each day in meditation on scripture. Thus the real director of an Ignatian Retreat is the Holy Spirit. The retreat is marked by a complete silence, as there are no common prayers or devotions outside of Mass and…
Ignatian Retreat: 4-Day Apr 28-May 2April 28 - May 2, 2026
Apr 28-May 2 (Tues-Sat) 4-day We are also offering other options of 4-day and 8-day retreats: Apr 28-May 6 (Tues-Wed) 8-day May 2-6 Sat-Wed 4-day What is the Silent Directed Ignatian Retreat for Men or Women? Ignatian Retreats, based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, are also known as directed retreats. The heart of the Ignatian Retreat involves spending four or five prayer periods each day in meditation on scripture. Thus the real director of an Ignatian Retreat is the Holy Spirit. The retreat is marked by a complete silence, as there are no common prayers or…
Ignatian Retreat: 4-Day May 2-6May 2 - 6, 2026
May 2-6 Sat-Wed 4-day We are also offering other options of 4-day and 8-day retreats: Apr 28-May 6 (Tues-Wed) 8-day Apr 28-May 2 (Tues-Sat) 4-day What is the Silent Directed Ignatian Retreat for Men or Women? Ignatian Retreats, based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, are also known as directed retreats. The heart of the Ignatian Retreat involves spending four or five prayer periods each day in meditation on scripture. Thus the real director of an Ignatian Retreat is the Holy Spirit. The retreat is marked by a complete silence, as there are no common prayers or…