Entering Lent: God's love poured into our hearts
Lenten retreat
Entering Lent: God's love poured into our hearts
Reserve my spotA week to begin Lent
Preacher: Bishop Hervé Gosselin, Bishop of Angoulême.
- Lent is a time of conversion, surrender and spiritual growth.
- This journey toward Easter, marked by gentleness and trust in God, invites us to move forward not in fear or sadness, but in the joy of a heart allowing itself to be shaped by divine love.
- Let us walk this path of inner transformation, advancing with gentleness, confident that God guides us at each step toward the light of Easter.
For adults and teenagers.
6-day retreat.
This entrance into Lent to reveal God's love poured into our hearts.
- Three teachings per day,
- Daily Mass,
- Lauds,
- Free adoration,
- rosary,
- prayer vigils with personal reflections offered.
Possibility to meet with a priest (confession or conversation) or a layperson trained in listening and spiritual guidance.
Opportunities for walks in and around the grounds in a landscape of gentle hills and trees.
Meals with music, hearty and varied.
Important information
The guest house of the Foyer de Charité N.D Lacépède has double rooms and single rooms, adapted for people with disabilities.
Pillowcases and blankets provided.
Bring your sheets (or rental for €5 per set), toiletries, table napkin and its holder,
Bring
- your medications,
- outdoor shoes to enjoy the countryside,
- your Bible (borrowing available on site),
- writing materials.
The Foyer is located midway between Toulouse and Bordeaux.
We will pick you up at the Agen train station if you come by train.
By registering, you commit to respecting everyone's privacy and to participating in the entire stay.
Suggested offering
Cost left to your discretion, in good conscience, according to your income. For your information, one day in full board costs us €55.