Dear friends,
March 7-10 the Brothers will host their annual Women’s Retreat at the priory. The retreat will be preached by Fr. Anthony-Mary, and the theme is “Woman, guardian of love.” Registration is still open, on the brother’s website.
Women's Retreat March 7-10, 2024 | Brothers of St John, Princeville, IL (brothersofsaintjohnprinceville.org)
For those who are interested a schedule of the retreat is attached. Any questions don’t hesitate to get in contact: I’d be happy to help!
Wishing you all the blessings of this season, and a very grace-filled Easter beyond!
God bless and keep you,
Br. Jan
Thursday, March 7
6.00-7:00 pm Arrival and welcome
7:15 1st talk (Conference Center)
8:00-9:00 Holy Hour (Brs’ chapel)
9:00 Holy Mass (For the retreatants and their intentions - optional)
Friday, March 8
6:10-6:50 am Silent prayer (Brs’ chapel - optional)
6:50 Lauds (Morning Prayer) (Brs’ chapel)
7:20-9:00 Breakfast (self-service at the Brs’ refectory)
9:00-10:00 2nd talk (Conference Center)
10:15 Personal Prayer Time
11:30 Sext (Midday Prayer) (Brs’ chapel)
11:45 Holy Mass (Brs’ chapel)
1:00 pm Lunch (Brs’ refectory - followed by dishes and table setting)
2:00-3:30 Free time / Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament (Brs’ chapel) and /or Spiritual Direction
3:30 Lectio Divina (Conference Centre – optional)
5:30 Vespers (Evening Prayer) (Brs’ chapel)
6:00 Adoration (Brs’ chapel)
7:00 Supper (Brs’ refectory - followed by dishes and breakfast setting)
8:00 3rd talk: (at Conference Center)
9:00 Compline (Brs’ chapel)
Saturday, March 9
6:10-6:50 am Silent prayer (Brs’ chapel - optional)
6:50 Lauds (Morning Prayer) (Brs’ chapel)
7:20-9:00 Breakfast (self-service at the Brs’ refectory)
9:00-10:00 4th talk (Conference Center)
10:15 Personal Prayer Time
11:30 Sext (Midday Prayer) (Brs’ chapel)
11:45 Holy Mass (Brs’ chapel)
1:00 pm Lunch (Brs’ refectory - followed by dishes and table setting)
2:00-4:00 Free time / Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament (Brs’ chapel) and /or Spiritual Direction
4:15 Lectio Divina (Conference Centre – optional)
5:30 Vespers (Evening Prayer) (Brs’ chapel)
6:00 Adoration (Brs’ chapel)
7:00 Supper (Brs’ refectory - followed by dishes and breakfast setting)
8:00 5th talk: (at Conference Center)
9:00 Compline (Brs’ chapel)
Sunday, March 10
6:15-7:00 am Silent prayer (Brs’ chapel - optional)
7:00 Lauds (Morning Prayer) (Brs’ chapel)
7:30-9:00 Breakfast (self-service at the Brs’ refectory)
9:45 6th talk (Conference Center)
11:00 Sext (Midday Prayer) (Brs’ chapel)
11:15 Holy Mass (Brs’ chapel)
1:00 pm Lunch (followed by dishes)
2:00 End of retreat!