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Night of adoration - June

A night of adoration open to all

June 4, 2026 Béthanie Priory Yvelines 50 places
Night of adoration - June

Offering an hour of presence to the Lord

Every first Friday of the month, a night of adoration is open to all. Come participate in the prayer relay with the community of sisters.

After the office of Compline, the Blessed Sacrament is exposed with the singing of the Litany of the Sacred Heart.

In the silence of the night, relay hour by hour to offer to the Lord Jesus an hour of presence and prayer for the Church and the world.

Programme

Schedule

  • 7:00 PM: dinner at the guest house (registration required)
  • 8:00 PM: introductory talk on the night of Adoration
  • 9:00 PM: office of Compline followed by exposition of the Blessed Sacrament with the litanies of the Heart of Christ
  • Hour-by-hour relay before the exposed Blessed Sacrament
  • Between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM: breakfast
  • 7:30 AM: Office of Readings followed by Lauds

Practical information

Useful information

Bring a Bible and something to write with for the 8:00 PM talk

Sheets provided as well as a small bath towel

Meals by registration

Getting there

Train

The nearest train station is Vernon-Giverny. The station is located 6 km from the Priory. To come by taxi: Take a taxi at the station (book in advance on Sundays and holidays). There is no bus service. For the more adventurous, the journey can be done on foot, allowing one hour of walking (approximately 6 km).

Car

The Priory is 1 km beyond the church of Blaru, on the left toward Vernon, before the hamlet of Courcailles

Bike

You can try it, but there is some elevation change in the area