THE SPIRITUAL EXERCISES OF ST. IGNATIUS

FIVE-DAY RETREAT 2007

 

 

preached by Fathers Anglés and Biérer, of the Society of St. Pius X in Ireland

 

 

MEN: Monday August 20 at noon - Friday August 24 late afternoon

 

 

 

 

 

PLACE

Orlagh Retreat House, Old Court Road, Dublin 16
(click here for directions and maps)
You must make your own travel arrangements.

PICTURES OF THE RETREAT HOUSE
 

PRICE

€300 total expenses, including a €50 non-refundable booking fee.
The total amount must be paid by August 10.
 

HOW TO BOOK BY AUGUST 10

contact Father Paul Biérer at (01) 2809407
 

WHO CAN ATTEND

  • Catholic men who have attained 18 years of age

  • good mental health and emotional stability

  • sufficient physical health (no handicap facilities available)

  • 23 available places, all private rooms

YOUR COMMITMENT

  • to be present at noon on Monday

  • to maintain complete and prayerful silence during the retreat

  • to maintain a good and cheerful spirit of peaceful recollection

  • to keep modesty and dignity in dress at all times (no shorts, no sandals)

  • to abstain from the use of the telephone

  • to remain within the retreat house grounds at all times until the end of the retreat

  • to understand that if you leave the retreat you cannot return

  • to attend all conferences and exercises

  • to maintain proper standards of hygiene (daily shower, daily change of clothes, shaving/grooming, etc.) and table manners

  • to refrain from smoking within the buildings

  • to refrain from drinking alcoholic beverages during the entire retreat

WHAT TO BRING

  • sufficient clothes for five days
  • bathrobe
  • (umbrella or raincoat)
  • toiletries
  • (any medication which you may need)
  • paper and pen to take notes
  • alarm clock
  • watch
  • Missal, Rosary, Holy Bible, Imitation of Christ, one or two devotional books (all those books will be available for purchase if needed)


WHAT NOT TO BRING

Radio, laptop, novels, magazines, newspapers, food, alcohol, superfluous items.
 

SPECIAL DIETS

The kitchen at the Retreat House will accommodate reasonable special diets. Please specify at the time of booking and not later.