Benedictines Mixed 4 days
Creating from silence (painting) - Art and the search for God
Exploring the link between art and faith
How can art lead us to God?
- Morning: painting class
- Afternoon: How can we be nourished by a text from the Bible? How can a psalm help us pray and live in relationship with God?
- This sharing is followed by an extended time of silence and rest
Programme
- 8:30 AM: Lauds, Eucharist
- Morning: painting class
- 12:45 PM: Sext prayer
- 12:55 PM: meal followed by free time
- Afternoon: how can we be nourished by a text from the Bible? How can a psalm help us pray and live in relationship with God?
- Time of silence and rest
- 6:00 PM: silent prayer - Vespers - meal - free time
- 8:15 PM: Compline
Practical information
- From September 7 (5:00 PM) to September 10 (2:00 PM)
- Accommodation on a full board basis
- Single room or twin room for couples.
- Please bring your own bed sheets and towels if possible.
Getting there
Train
Train to Simiane-Collongue (direction Aix-en-Provence from Marseille). Pickup from Simiane station may be available depending on your arrival time.
Car
Parking available 50m from the abbey
Bike
By bike, a short uphill stretch awaits you at the end!