Monastic retreat
Time to discern under God's gaze
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There is something for everyone: silent retreats, renewal weekends, themed sessions, times of prayer or formation, open to all – believers and non-believers alike.
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Time to discern under God's gaze
For young professionals, believers or not, with less than 5 years of professional experience and plenty of questions on their minds.
A quiet and fraternal setting
Celebrating All Saints' Day at Notre-Dame de Sainte Garde
Growing in faith together to be living Christians in the world!
Celebrate All Saints' Day differently, with the Foyer Marie Jean
Living a meaningful time to prepare for All Saints' Day
Developing greater bodily awareness
For anyone, believer or not, who wants to catch their breath, understand what is happening within and around them, and find ways to get out of a difficult situation. In short, to redefine a direction.
For anyone who wishes to discover or deepen their relationship with God through the Ignatian way of praying with Scripture.
To (re)discover the joys of mission and learn how to witness to your faith
"Teach us to pray"
A liturgical formation weekend organized by the pastoral team of the sanctuary and the diocese of Gap-Embrun.
Two days of retreat to strengthen your relationship
Open to all couples: dating or married
Session reserved for boys aged 8 and up in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. One father and one son.
A weekend to dive into the social doctrine of the Church!
This weekend will take place at the Foyer de Charité de Tressaint
Magnificent humanity: let us be filled with wonder!
A week centered on Hildegard of Bingen
For anyone, believer or not, who is experiencing professional burnout and wants to find a way through it.
Deepening one's spiritual life through cinema
How does Christ meet us in our weaknesses? A retreat focused on the foundations of faith, offering a comprehensive vision of the Christian faith. Recommended for those experiencing their first retreat.
The brothers' community welcomes men wishing to spend a time of spiritual renewal. Good physical health is required (300 steps to climb several times a day to reach the abbey church).
A retreat to reflect on life's major questions
Formation in the foundations of the faith – Adults
4 days to renew your covenant with Christ
Learning to place one's life in the hands of Providence
A weekend for all couples, to place themselves under God's gaze
Disconnecting a little to become more free
Discover the life of the Carmelite sisters in Normandy!
This spiritual retreat is open to all adults aged 18 and over, particularly students, young professionals, catechumens, and neophytes.
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Discovering the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius
For all who desire to open themselves to the presence of God
Pathways for biblical meditation
You do not need to be a believer to go on a retreat at an abbey. Many abbeys welcome people from all walks of life, whether they are committed to a faith or simply seeking calm, meaning, or inner stillness.
The spiritual setting is offered as a space for experience and discovery, respecting each person's individual journey, with no requirement for religious affiliation.
It is entirely possible to go on a retreat alone at a monastery or abbey. This type of individual retreat offers a time of silence and personal withdrawal, without a specific group program.
Guests generally have access to simple accommodation and an environment conducive to introspection, while sharing certain communal moments that are part of monastic life.
A spiritual retreat at an abbey unfolds according to the rhythm of the place and the community that inhabits it. Retreatants are invited to follow a structured framework, marked by regular times of silence, prayer, and community life.
The day is generally punctuated by the Divine Office, personal time, and moments of rest, offering a stable environment conducive to recollection and meditation.
Abbeys and monasteries do not operate like commercial establishments. The financial contribution requested most often covers the cost of accommodation and meals, according to each person's means. In many places, it is a free-will or suggested offering, so that everyone can go on a retreat regardless of their financial situation.
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