Introduction to the Spiritual Exercises
Discover the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Introduction to the Spiritual Exercises
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The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
This retreat is for you if you wish to:
- learn to pray with the Word of God according to the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
- discover how God is present at the heart of your daily life
- experience a spiritual retreat to live a time of discernment or reflection on your experience
The retreatant will benefit from it "all the more as, by taking appropriate means, he withdraws further from all his friends and acquaintances and from all earthly concerns" (ES 20).
Some testimonies from this retreat:
"Thank you for the quality of the presentations and guidance. Also the listening capacity and reframing by the spiritual director. A real help." Marie, 31 years old
"I also appreciated the material conditions: comfortable room and bed, proximity to the pool, to the forest, varied and good meals." Nicolas, 25 years old
"Thank you for the beauty and serenity of the place, the silence, the good meals, the library and the nearby forest." Xavier, 36 years old
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This session offers:
- personal times of prayer with Scripture, using the guidelines offered to all
- personal spiritual direction allowing each person to progress at their own pace
- group times to receive the guidelines
To register:
- After validation of your registration, the Manrèse Reception will confirm your participation.
- The retreat begins at 6:00 PM. Any late arrival disrupts the proper functioning of the group, so it is advisable to arrive at least half an hour before the start of the retreat
- Reception is open from 9:00 AM.
Bring:
- your Bible if you wish (but a Bible is available in each room)
- writing materials (notebook, pen)
- personal items and toiletries
- alarm clock and/or watch (for a retreat, you will be invited not to use your smartphone)
- if you wish: casual clothes and walking shoes, swimsuit and swim cap (Meudon forest and municipal pool are in the immediate vicinity)
Do not bring any sheets or sleeping bag: sheets are provided by the Center.
Suggested offering:
The cost of a session for the Center is €300. It includes:
- accommodation and meals
- spiritual direction and facilitation
Possibility of a solidarity rate with 20% off, or €240.