Current Programme

TV programmes such as ‘The Monastery’ and, more recently, ‘Extreme Pilgrim’ highlight a growing interest in retreats.  Many people, including some who don’t belong to organized religion, recognize the value of time set aside for quiet and contemplation.

Reflective Mornings: 10 am -1 pm

17 October, 2008 – Introducing Ignatian Spirituality
19 December, 2008 – Imaginative Scripture Reading
20 February, 2009 – Discernment: finding God in all things
17 April, 2009 - Letting the bible read you

These four half-day sessions together offer a brief introduction to Ignatian prayer.  However, it is not essential that participants commit themselves to every session.
Refreshments provided.  Suggested minimum donation: £3

 

Quiet Days: 10 am - 4 pm

15 November, 2008 - Guest Retreat Guide, Celia Matthews

17 January, 2009 - Between Heaven and Earth : exploring life's thresholds

21 March, 2009 - Discovering your voice : exploring self-expression

Refreshments, including a light lunch, will be provided.  Suggested minimum donation: £5

Venue: 2 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright.  Please book in advance as numbers are limited.
This corner house is in the centre of Kirkcudbright next to Historic Scotland’s property, MacLellan Castle.  There is parking on both Castle and St Cuthbert Streets and in the Harbour car park, 2 minutes walk away.

“Thank you for providing a space and place to draw nearer to God without distractions.” (Quiet Day participant)

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