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New Year's with Mary

Enter the new year with the community!

Dec 31, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 Carmel of Mary Virgin Missionary Drôme 12 places
New Year's with Mary

Come experience the passage from one year to the next with the community

  • Give thanks for the year that has passed

  • Entrust the new year to the Lord through Mary, Mother of God

  • Pray for peace

  • Receive a saint who will accompany you throughout the year

  • Share a festive and fraternal time with the community.

Programme

  • Welcome on the afternoon of the 31st at 10 p.m., rosary then Office of Readings

  • Mass of Mary, Mother of God, at 11 p.m.

  • Festive time (dancing, agapes, fraternal sharing)

  • Night of adoration

  • Lauds

  • Rosary and midday office

  • Breakfast and festive lunch with fraternal sharing

  • Solemn Vespers

  • Option to stay until Sunday afternoon, January 3

Practical information

Suggested offering

€40 per person per day; depending on your means, we ask for a €20 deposit upon registration.

Getting there

Train

Train station in Montélimar, then bus to Dieulefit (line 35), then subsidized taxi (€5) to be reserved at least 72 hours in advance at 04.80.00.70.00.

Car

Thanks to the A7 highway, the Carmel is 2 hours 20 minutes from Marseille and Lyon, and 50 minutes from Montélimar.

Bike

Not recommended, except for serious athletes!