Marriage Advent/Lenten Retreat
Non-Residential Day Retreat for Married Couples
This retreat is a
one day non-residential retreat held in a relaxed setting with time for
discussion together as a couple as well as time for personal prayer and
reflection.
Who
is the Retreat designed for?
Any Married Couple, how ever
many years married, who would like to deepen their love for one another
and renew and refresh their marriage.
Services
Notebooks and
handouts are provided in a workbook for each individual. Coffee and soft
beverages are provided. Help with babies available.
Retreat Outline and
Timetable
9.00
am. Registration and Orientation
9.30 Session 1:
Fulfilling
our Dreams, Hopes and Needs.
10.45 Coffee Break and Couple
Discussion Time
11.15 Session 2:
Fulfilling God's
design for Love and Unity.
12.15 pm. Individual
Reflection and Couple Discussion Time
12.45 Lunch Time
1.45
Session 3
Healing, Growth and Holiness in Marriage.
2.15 Personal Reflection and
Couple Discussion Time (Confessions available during
this time)
3.15 Coffee Break
3.45
Session 4:
Building a family of faith, hope and
authentic love for our children and the world
4.30 Couple Discussion
Time
5.00 Mass with Renewal of
Marriage Vows
What happens during the session?
Each session will include a presentation
by a couple on the topic listed. There will be time allowed during or after
the session for each
couple to complete a reflection individually related to the topic and then to discuss this
with each other privately.
What is the cost?
The cost per couple is
€50.00 including lunch.
Cost of the retreat includes
all materials, lunch and light refreshments.
Venue,
Dates and Booking
Avila (New) Carmelite Centre
Bloomfield Avenue,
Off Morehampton Road,
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Advent: Saturday 22nd November 2008
Lent:
Saturday 7th March 2009
Course Directors: Peter and Fiona Perrem Telephone No 01-2896647
Course Secretary: Ciara Mahony Telephone No 01-2822959
How do I register?
Telephone one of the above or
complete the online application form and we will be in contact with you |