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Consecrated laity 6 days

Walking and praying with Charles de Foucauld

Discovering Charles de Foucauld

Walking and praying with Charles de Foucauld

Walking in silence in the footsteps of Christ

Praying is looking at Jesus while loving him.

  • Practice silent, breathing walks to follow Christ.

  • Marvel, pray, celebrate, contemplate amid landscapes full of life.

  • 4 to 5 hours of walking per day with moderate elevation gain, returning to the Foyer de charité each day.

This retreat is held in silence.

The talks take place along the way.

Programme

Program:

From Monday, September 13 at 6:00 PM to Saturday, September 18 at 10:00 AM.

Preaching: Father Jean de Soos, priest of the diocese of Carcassonne.

This retreat is held in silence.

Practical information

Practical information

  • Bring your own bed sheets
  • Remember to bring soap and shampoo
  • Meals are provided (please indicate any dietary requirements)
  • The accommodation is accessible to people with reduced mobility

Financial contribution

A deposit of €50 per person is required to confirm registration.

The estimated cost per retreatant per day is €75, but financial considerations should never be an obstacle to making a retreat.

Each person gives according to their real means.

    Getting there

    Train

    Cagnes-sur-Mer train station then bus / Plane: Nice airport then bus. Bus 650, Le Colombier stop

    Car

    A8 highway from Nice and D7 from Grasse

    Bike

    Located on a plateau, expect a steep climb at the end!