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Mixed 3 days

"When love is struggling" – Hope weekend for healing your relationship

Hope at the heart of the couple

11 – June 13, 2026 Bassac Abbey Charente 30 places
"When love is struggling" – Hope weekend for healing your relationship

Cultivating hope as a couple

When trials arise (illness, arguments, insecurity, communication issues, etc.), taking time to step back and reflect can be right and good.

Speakers:

  • Father Patrick Sempere,
  • Pascale Molho: physician by first profession. Since 1994, certified trainer in Nonviolent Communication, providing valuable resources to help promote respect for oneself and others, to deepen love, and to make every trial an opportunity to strengthen relationships.
  • the Bassac community.

Programme

Program:

  • teachings,
  • listening,
  • prayer,
  • the weekend is organized to allow each couple to reflect on what they are experiencing in order to gain new insight.

Practical information

Speakers: Father Patrick Sempere, Pascale Molho and the Bassac community.

Getting there

Train

Jarnac train station. Let us know your arrival time and we will pick you up.

Car

GPS: Abbaye Saint Étienne de Bassac 30 minutes from Angoulême and Cognac 1.5 hours from Bordeaux 5 hours from Paris

Bike

The abbey is accessible by bike