6-Day Directed Retreat- NEW Most of our retreats are individually directed in an environment of silence. You are guided by a spiritual director who we believe will fulfill the needs you stated in your application. This director meets with you each day, listens as you share your prayer experiences and then helps you reflect on …
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8-Day Easter Retreat The Easter Retreat is an eight-day directed retreat which begins on the evening before Palm Sunday and helps you to make the special Holy Week journey with Jesus. There is also a service of reconciliation and healing on Wednesday evening at 7pm. The retreat ends with a Eucharist on Easter Sunday at …
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4-Day Directed Retreat- NEW Most of our retreats are individually directed in an environment of silence. You are guided by a spiritual director who we believe will fulfill the needs you stated in your application. This director meets with you each day, listens as you share your prayer experiences and then helps you reflect on …
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Individual Directed Retreats During the 40-Day Spiritual Exercises Institute and during any of our scheduled retreats, it is possible to come for a directed retreat of a shorter duration. You can choose the dates most suitable to your schedule. This type of retreat is extremely popular and acceptance is based on the availability of a …
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8-Day Directed Retreats In these retreats, a director is assigned to each retreatant. In meeting the director each day the retreatant is aided in noticing the reality of God’s presence and activity, coming to trust what has been noticed and finally, responding to this presence and activity. There is no pre-set pattern for a directed …
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Living in the Heart of God Facilitated by Agathe Dupuis and Bill Clarke, S.J. This is a silent preached retreat with faith sharing groups and individual accompaniment. It will be bilingual (English/French), with simultaneous translation. Priority will be given to assistants and associates of the l’Arche communities. March 18-23, 2012 Register 2012- $530 Cdn. For …
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Easter Triduum Retreat For those who wish to make only the Easter Triduum Retreat, the Triduum (or the Great Three Days) begins at 8pm Holy Thursday with the celebration of the Lord’s Supper and Washing of the Feet. The Good Friday celebration at 3pm focuses on the reading of John’s Passion Narrative, the veneration of …
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Body, Mind Spirit Retreat- NEW Rejuvenate yourself with yoga body prayer, outdoor experiences of prayer and meditation in nature and creative expression aimed at balancing the body, mind and spirit, as you cultivate a closer relationship with God. To maintain our well-being, it is necessary to our spirit to connect daily with natural light, air, …
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Knowing the Heart of Jesus Facilitated by Bill Clarke, S.J. Treat yourself to a time of prayerful rest with the One who loves you and longs to share his heart with you, inviting you to “learn from me for I am gentle and humble of heart and you will find rest for your souls.” (Matthew …
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Advent & Lenten Taizé Retreats Facilitated by Erik Oland, S.J. and Tarcia Gerwing Beginning with Evening Prayer on Friday, the retreat schedule follows the Taizé monastic pattern of the day – morning, noon, and evening prayer. The retreats close on Sunday noon with Eucharist. The weekends will be punctuated with brief inputs and the opportunity …
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