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Carmelites Nuns 5 days

Contempl'action week at Carmel du Havre

5 days to go deeper with God, through service and prayer

6 – July 10, 2026 Carmel du Havre Seine-Maritime 8 places
Contempl'action week at Carmel du Havre

A week to make yourself available

Taking real time with God, with Carmelite sisters who are contemplative and missionary through prayer.

  • Truly recenter yourself
  • Sort things out interiorly
  • Discern
  • Let God speak to you

An offering for young women (ages 17-27)

Programme

  • Pray with the Gospel (even if you're just starting out)
  • Discover silence and let it guide you
  • Receive personal accompaniment
  • Share simply with others
  • Work with your hands, breathe, walk

Small group (8 spots), for a simple, genuine, and fraternal experience.

Practical information

  • Lunches and dinners on site.
  • Sheets and towels provided.
  • Remember to bring a Bible and something to write with.

Getting there

Train

Le Havre train station, then the monastery is accessible on foot (30 min), by bus (30 min), or by taxi (20 min)

Car

Head north via the A13, A84, or A28; or come down from the north via the A29!

Bike

Be prepared for a climb on arrival!