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"Living with Benedict" Discernment Weekends
Retreat dates: November 11-13 2011, Theme: "Benedictine Saints" February 10-12, 2012,Theme "Liturgical Spirituality" The Benedictine monks of Saint Andrew Abbey, Cleveland, Ohio invite young men who are interested in personal spiritual growth and in seeking Divine guidance for their life and vocation to participate in the Living with Benedict weekend retreat program. Weekend Schedule Friday ....Arrive in the late afternoon for sung vespers (5:15 PM) followed by supper, recreation, the Office of Vigils (Readings), shared Lectio Divina, a conference on the theme of the weekend, and private prayer time. Saturday .....Communal morning prayer (Lauds), conventual Mass, breakfast, free time, morning conference and reflection, rosary in common, midday prayer, lunch quiet time for Eucharistic adoration, afternoon conference and response, Lectio Divina in church, sung vespers, supper, free time, Office of Vigils, presentations and personal witness from individual monks, and a social hour. Sunday ....Communal morning prayer (Lauds), conventual Mass, breakfast, personal time, monastic witness presentation, midday prayer, lunch, personal time, "Profiles in Monastic History - Benedictine Saints" or "An Introduction to the Benedictine Lay Oblate Program," sung vespers (optional), supper (optional), and departure. For information and to register - please contact Fr. Finbar, OSB, at 216-721-5300, extension 273 or at @finbar@cbhs.netArrival and departure can be arranged to meet personal needs and outside obligations. Also transportation to and from the abbey may also be available upon request. The retreats are free. |
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