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
Is God Calling You?
Aged between 18 and 30? Ever wondered about being a priest, deacon or religious sister or brother? Nottingham Diocese are putting on a day of prayer and discernment. For more information please view the poster.
Saturday 24th November 2018
Location: St. Edward’s, The Old Friary, 247 Gordon Road, Thorneywood, Nottingham NG3 2LG
If you would like to go please contact: nottinghamvocations@hotmail.co.uk
Young Adults’ Advent Retreat
An opportunity for Catholics aged between 18 and 35 to enter more deeply into and explore their relationship with Jesus Christ, during this wonderful season of expectancy for the arrival of our Lord. The weekend will offer the chance of encounter with Christ in prayer and reflection through the Benedictine monastic tradition. Led by the Wellspring Community and The Open Cloister. Cost: £105 (Waged), £63 (Unwaged).
Friday 30th November – Sunday 2nd December 2018
Location: Worth Abbey, Paddockhurst Road, Crawley RH10 4SB
Contact: The Bookings Secretary on 01342 710318 or at toc@worth.org.uk
Advent Compass Day
Trying to discern where God wants you to be in life? This day will be perfect for you. Find out which star to follow…
Saturday 1st December 2018 from 10.30am – 3.00pm
Location: Strada Room, Manchester Universities’ Catholic Chaplaincy, M13 9PG.
To book a place contact: compass@ukvocation.org
Website: www.compass-points.org.uk/compass-programme-2018-2019
The Advent Retreat: Waiting in Joyful Hope
Advent is the most beautiful season to go on retreat. At a frenzied time of preparation for Christmas we offer a Midweek Advent Retreat, a chance to pause and reflect on the true meaning of Christ’s coming into the world.
Monday 3rd December – Thursday 6th December 2018
Location: Belmont Abbey, Ruckhall Lane, Hereford HR2 9RP
For more information and to book please visit: https://www.belmontabbey.org.uk/#event=11998581
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.