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Discovery of contemplative prayer

Meditating together

June 4, 2027 Blauvac Abbey Vaucluse 25 places
Discovery of contemplative prayer

Experiencing the power of communal prayer

A day to find yourself simply present in the present moment, attentive to yourself, to God's presence, and to others in our lives. Meditating together and experiencing the power of communal prayer, guided by a lay woman, Annick Combier, within the setting of monastic hospitality and its liturgy.

Programme

The day includes:
a nature perception walk,
several hours of silent prayer,
participation in the offices of the Sisters' community,
a meal in silence,
a final group sharing.

Practical information

Practical details

Arrival around 8:30 a.m. and activities begin at 9:00 a.m. End: after the evening meal, around 7:30 p.m. It is possible to arrive the evening before and leave the following day, or to extend your stay with the contemplative prayer weekend that follows... to be arranged with the guest mistress depending on availability.

Suggested offering

Hospitality and facilitation fees: €38 (financial considerations should not be an obstacle for anyone).

Getting there

Train

Bus, taxi, or carpooling to reach the abbey

Car

A7, exit 22 Carpentras

Bike

Only 1h30 down from the legendary Mont Ventoux