Sat, Oct. 5; 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; St. John Neumann Church, 801 Tom Smith Road, SW, Lilburn. Join the International Coordinator for the Flame of Love of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, John Sullivan III, for a day of enlightenment on the critical role of suffering in life and to explore that hard question: “If God loves us so much, why do I and others suffer?” The retreat, held on the feast day of St. Faustina, will also include Mass, adoration and a presentation on the connection between the Flame of Love and Divine Mercy. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Tickets are $25 each. Contact: visit sjnilburn.com to register.