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Retreats are a regular feature of life at Manresa Jesuit Centre of Spirituality. Ranging from the day-long Oasis Days to the 30-day Spiritual Exercises, retreats offer time apart to reflect and pray on life and scripture.
Directed Retreat (23 June-1 July) <Online>
Limited onsite places may be offered to those who book online - depending on public health guidelines and vaccination status of our staff. The end... more8:00 pm Wednesday 23 June 2021 to 6:00 pm Thursday 1 July 2021
Clergy Retreat <Online>
Secular clergy, unable to gather for their usual diocesan retreat, are facilitated by our 2021 diocesan retreats developed in consultation with... more8:00 pm Sunday 27 June 2021 to 8:00 pm Thursday 1 July 2021
Oasis Day - Saturday 10 July 2021
Could it be that this will be a day to visit Manresa in person? Even if not we are sure that you will find it helpful to make one day different... more10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday 10 July 2021
Great faith: Women in the Gospel II - (Mike Drennan SJ) (12 - 17 July) <Online>
“Great is your faith!” Jesus commended the faith of the woman from Canaan (Matthew 15:28), one of the many times that he engaged with women,... more8:00 pm Monday 12 July 2021 to 8:00 pm Saturday 17 July 2021
Directed Retreat (18-22 July)
The number of people we will be able to accommodate will depend on public health guidelines.
Onsite option
We hope to be able to... more8:00 pm Sunday 18 July 2021 to 2:00 pm Thursday 22 July 2021
Directed Retreat (23-31 July)
Until official guidelines are published, we are unable to say when organised groups may gather indoors - the number of people we will be able to... more8:00 pm Friday 23 July 2021 to 2:00 pm Saturday 31 July 2021
Directed Retreat (01-06 Aug)
The number of people we will be able to accommodate will depend on public health guidelines
During an online directed retreat, the retreatant... more8:00 pm Sunday 1 August 2021 to 2:00 pm Friday 6 August 2021
Oasis Day - Saturday 7 August 2021
Could it be that this will be a day to visit Manresa in person? Even if not we are sure that you will find it helpful to make one day different... more10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday 7 August 2021
One-day Photography Retreat <Online>
Join Steve Radley for an online retreat day. As he did in 2019, when he was able to be with us in person, Steve led participants through some... more9:30 am to 8:00 pm Saturday 14 August 2021
Directed Retreat (22-31 Aug)
Onsite option
We hope to be able to welcome a limited number of people on site for this retreat. All accommodation will be in individual ensuite... more8:00 pm Sunday 22 August 2021 to 2:00 pm Tuesday 31 August 2021
Oasis Day - Saturday 4 September 2021
Until official guidelines are published, we are unable to say when organised groups may gather indoors - the number of people we will be able to... more10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday 4 September 2021
8-day Directed Retreat (5-14 Sep)
The directed retreat is intended to create an environment where you can meet God intimately and discover that you are uniquely loved and called by... more8:00 pm Sunday 5 September 2021 to 9:00 am Tuesday 14 September 2021
8-day Directed Retreat (17-26 Sep)
The retreatant is offered the opportunity to meet with the director every day, to be accompanied their review of the prayer and reflection. 'Directed... more8:00 pm Friday 17 September 2021 to 10:00 am Sunday 26 September 2021
8-day Directed Retreat (17-26 Oct)
'Directed' or 'individually guided' retreats have become part of the core ministry of Manresa. The retreatant is offered the opportunity to meet with... more8:00 pm Sunday 17 October 2021 to 9:00 am Tuesday 26 October 2021
8-day Directed Retreat (14-23 Nov)
'Directed' or 'individually guided' retreats have become part of the core ministry of Manresa. The retreatant is offered the opportunity to meet with... more8:00 pm Sunday 14 November 2021 to 9:00 am Tuesday 23 November 2021