Moving Forward in Hope, a retreat for Catholic widows and widowers, will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 16 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Retreat Center, 4919 S. Fairgrounds in Stillwater. Participants seeking God's comfort, healing and hope in the midst of life's journey after the loss of a spouse will spend time in prayer, personal reflection and fellowship with others who share a similar experience. Participants will be encouraged to encounter Christ's healing presence and move forward with renewed faith. The day will also feature an inspiring and hope-filled presentation by Msgr. William Novak, V.G. and pastor of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Edmond. Registration $40. Visitstjohn-catholic.org/event-details?mpid=46173.