The Catholic Charismatic Renewal began in 1967 at a Duquesne University student retreat at the Ark and Dove Retreat Center, Gibsonia, PA. It was during the retreat that the participants had a profound experience of the Holy Spirit and Jesus.
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Ark and the Dove Retreat Center
For a description of this retreat and a personal testimony, please see the page titled: Catholic Charismatic Renewal.