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2010 Programme

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February

19 - 21

New Horizons: A Weekend retreat for recovering alcoholics and their families.
Recommended Offering £96 single £88 Sharing.
Fr. Michael & Sr. Sheila.


March

5 - 7
“ Who do you say I am?"
A weekend of prayer and reflection on images of Jesus in art and Scripture.
Recommended Offering £96 single £88 sharing.
Fr Chris O’Donnell O.Carm & Sr Annette Lawrence DMJ.

4 16 23 30

Lent with the scriptures:
A look at the passion narratives in the four gospels. Come and join us for supper at 6.45pm followed by talk at 7.30pm.
4th Mark
16th Matthew
23rd Luke
30th John
Recommended Offering £12 per session.
Sr Margaret Eason DMJ .


26 - 28
Beginning Experience: A healing weekend for the bereaved separated and divorced.
Contact: Nicki Jones 01296 488289.


April

1 - 4
Easter Triduum:
Reflection on, and celebration of the Paschal Mystery through the liturgies of Holy week and creative input. Recommended Offering £144.
Sr Annette Lawrence DMJ.

9 - 11
Weekend of prayer: ‘Alive in Prayer’
Fr. Robert Hamilton CJ & Sr. Pat McCaffrey IJPR.
Contact: Sr. Pat 01323 896954.


May - June

14 - 16
Reflective Weekend: ‘Holy Toil and Holy Leisure:
'A Benedictine Spirituality of Work’.
Recommended Offering £96 single £88 sharing.
Fr. Dermot Tredget OSB.

28 - 30
GESSO WEEKEND:
Preparing a board for Icon painting.
Recommended Offering £96.
Sr Annette Lawrence DMJ .

30 May – 4 June
ICON WORKSHOP:
Writing an Icon with prayer and reflection on icons and practical instruction – Intended mainly for beginners but suitable for those with some experience.
Recommended Offering £340.
Sr Annette Lawrence DMJ.


July

3

DAY OF PRAYER FOR EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS:
Recommended Offering cooked lunch £24 own packed lunch £16.
Emmaus Chaplain, Fr Richard Lear CJ.

14
DAY OF PRAYER FOR EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS:
Recommended Offering cooked lunch £24 own Packed Lunch £16.
Emmaus Chaplain, Fr Richard Lear CJ.

17
DAY OF PRAYER FOR EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS:
Recommended Offering cooked lunch £24 own packed lunch £16.
Fr John O’Toole.

19 - 27
A Preached Retreat:
“Reflecting the faces of God” (Silence).
Recommended Offering £340.
Sr Margaret Eason DMJ.

23 - 25
GESSO WEEKEND:
Preparing a board for Icon painting.
Recommended Offering £96.
Sr Annette Lawrence DMJ.

25 - 30
Icon Workshop: Writing an Icon with prayer and reflection on icons and practical instruction - Intended mainly for those with some experience but suitable for beginners.
Recommended Offering £340.
Sr Annette Lawrence DMJ.


August


7 - 14
Reflective Retreat:
A Retreat using slide presentations,
music, film and pictures (Silence).
Recommended Offering £340.
Fr Peter Kelly, M. Afr.

15 - 22
A Preached Retreat:
‘What does Jesus ask of us' (Silence).
Recommended Offering £340.
Fr Peter Hall OFM.


September

11
DAY OF PRAYER FOR EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS:
Recommended Offering cooked lunch £24 own packed lunch £16.
Fr Chris McAneny SSCC.


October

1 - 3
NEW HORIZONS: Weekend retreat for recovering alcoholics and their families.
Recommended Offering £96 single £88 sharing.
Fr. William & Sr. Sheila.

7 - 11

PASSION FOR LIFE: A workshop exploring the psychology and spirituality of the second half of life.
For men and women on the second journey including mid-life and later adult years 40-85+.
A Mid-life / Long-life Directions Programme.
Recommended Offering £192.
Sr Margaret Eason DMJ Certified Mid-long – Life Directions Consultant.

21 - 28
Preached Retreat: IF GOD IS FOR US… Contemplating Paul – an apostle of love (Silence).
Recommended Offering £340.
Fr Derek Laverty SSCc.

29 - 31
Beginning Experience: A healing weekend for the bereaved separated and divorced.
Contact: Nicki Jones 01296 488289.


November

19 - 21
PRAYING WITH ART: A reflective weekend exploring various creative ways of praying.
No artistic talent required!
Recommended Offering £96 single £88 Sharing.
Sr Annette Lawrence DMJ.

26 - 28
CREATIVE JOURNAL: The theme of the Creative Journal weekend is ‘Caterpillars to Butterflies’.
A weekend to explore our journeys and experiences of change using a range of different exercises.
Please note that no previous experience is necessary.
Recommended Offering £96 single £88 sharing.
Anne Beazer.


December

2 - 5
Advent Triduum.
Recommended Offering £144.
Fr Peter Hall OFM.

10 - 12
Circle Dancing: Connect with God through the dance.
Recommended Offering £96 single £88 Sharing.
Sue King.


Centre closes on the 17th December for Christmas and re-opens on the 3rd January 2011.