Retreats with Religious Congregations
Franciscan Come and See Afternoons
Do you think God is calling you to live the Gospel in a Franciscan Lifestyle? If you would like to discern your Call, come along to a Come and See event on the first Saturday of every month from 2 – 4pm.
Location: San Damiano Convent, 1 Hall Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire DE55 7BT
Contact: Sr Dorothy Paul at 1clarefrancesco2017@gmail.com or on 01773 833168
Discover the Pearl of Great Price: A Day of Reflection and Discovery
A Day of Reflection and Discovery for single women aged 17 to 40, led by Fr Michael Winstanley SDB and accompanied by the Little Sisters of the Poor, whose mission is to care for the elderly in need. If you require accommodation for the night this is possible free of charge. Please click here for more information.
Saturday 20th October 2018
Location: Little Sisters of the Poor, 52 Plymouth Grove West, Manchester M13 OAR
Contact: Sr Mary Agnes at patriciadempsey6@gmail.com or on 0161 273 4147.
Could God be calling you to LOVE…?
A weekend retreat for single Catholic women open to a possible call to religious life. There will be times of prayer, discussion, reflection, community… a time to discern, to ask questions, to be with others on a similar journey. An opportunity to be accompanied in your discernment as you find out more about religious life, and the spirituality and mission of the Society of the Sacred Heart.
Friday 26th – Sunday 28th October 2018
Location: 216A Wingrove Road, Fenham, Newcastle NE4 9DD
Contact: Sr Barbara Sweeney at societyofthesacredheart@gmail.com or on 0191 272 3000
For more info: http://societysacredheart.org.uk/News-Events/ID/297/Could-God-be-calling-you-to-LOVE
Come and See: what does it mean to be a Religious Sister in the Cenacle?
A day to discover more about the life of the Cenacle Sisters in the province of Europe-Togo. Prayer, sharing and dialogue about religious life today. Opportunities to ask all your questions! And lunch!
Saturday 17th November 2018
Location: Cenacle Sisters, 21 Helix Gardens, Brixton, London SW2 2JJ
Contact: Sr Marion at cenaclesisterslondon@gmail.com or Sr Kate 07716 092317
For more information please view the flyer.
Discernment Weekend with the Sisters of Charity of St. Paul the Apostle
Considering a Life of Service as a Religious Sister? Need some time out? Come and join the Sisters of Charity of St. Paul the Apostle with prayer, sharing and pizza!
Saturday 1st December 2018 from 2pm – 5pm
Sunday 2nd December 2018 from 5pm – 7pm
Location: St Paul’s Convent, 94 Selly Park Road, Selly Park, Birmingham B29 7LL
Contact: Sr Margaret Mattison at mags123@tiscali.co.uk or on 07811 753163
Come and See with the Bernadine Cistercians
Spend the weekend with a monastic community and experience a life of prayer and work of hospitality. For single Catholic women and men in their 20s & 30s.
Friday 15th – Sunday 17th February 2019
Location: Monastery of Our Lady of Hyning, Warton, Carnforth, Lancashire LA5 9SE
Contact: Sr. Mary Bernard at hyningbookings@yahoo.co.uk
For more information please view the poster.