Weekend pause at the monastery
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Weekend pause at the monastery
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"Living the psalms with Christ in Lent"
Three teachings, given by nuns, aim to reflect together on the following theme: "Living the psalms with Christ in Lent".
The retreat will take place within the framework of the prayer and praise life of the Benedictine Abbey.
- Introduction to the Liturgy, to lectio divina, to mental prayer, to Gregorian chant.
- Possibility to meet with a priest, to talk with a nun.
Saturday morning:
- after Mass, at 10:30 AM: first conference
- 12:15 PM: Sext (15 min) followed by lunch
- 2:15 PM: None followed by the second conference and a time of manual work
- 5:15 PM: Vespers followed by half an hour of mental prayer (silent prayer)
- 6:30 PM: Supper
- 7:45 PM: Compline
Sunday:
- 9:45 AM: Terce and Mass
- 12:20 PM: Sext followed by lunch
- 2:00 PM: None followed by the third conference
- 5:00 PM: Vespers
Don't forget to bring a Bible and something to take notes.
Retreatants stay at the guest house (St. Anne).
- Sheets and towels are provided, but we thank those who bring their own.
- Meals are shared with other guests in a friendly atmosphere in the guest house dining room.
- Help with dishes is appreciated.
Contribution to expenses: teachings are free. Stay expenses are according to each person's means, and are to be discussed with the guest mistress.