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We have so much happening this year in 2023, that we wanted to give you a glimpse of some of what we have planned. You can view details of all our events here

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Read our latest blog on the Retreat-Pilgrimage with St. Therese as we reflect on each day’s activities!

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The Catholic Parish Summit is gathering 1,000 parish leaders who will share the vision of a Church that is missional and apostolic at its very core, and equip them to lead their parish so that more people will come to know Jesus.

We are truly grateful for any donation that you are able to make. Every donation, large or small really does help us keep going and hopefully lead many more to a more peaceful and spiritual life.

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Living Prayer Podcast

In preparation for the 2025 Jubilee Year ‘Pilgrims of Hope’, 2024 has been designated a Year of Prayer by Pope Francis. So join us for a year long programme dedicated to prayer, where we will provide weekly podcasts, videos and materials to aid you in your prayer life.

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Spiritual Direction Formation Programme (2024)

The Spiritual Direction Formation Programme (Carmelite Tradition) builds on an interpretation of the experience of journeying towards intimacy with God as expressed in the life of the Carmelite saints and deriving principles from this for the growth and flourishing of the spiritual life.

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Upcoming Events

Podcasts

In preparation for the 2025 Jubilee Year 'Pilgrims of Hope', 2024 has been designated a Year of Prayer by Pope Francis. So join us for a year long programme dedicated to prayer, where we will provide weekly podcasts, videos and materials to aid you in your prayer life.

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Enter by the Narrow Gate series

Starting January 2024 In this monthly online reflection series, Dr. Susan Muto and the Carmelite friars in Oxford will reflect and pray with the book Enter the Narrow Gate by Dr. Susan Muto over a one-year period.

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Carmelite Reading Circle

Every year over a one year period we will become companions on a journey of profound faith deepening as together we will spend time with each other in friendship and prayer, reflecting on various books.

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Spiritual Direction Formation Programme 2024

Starting 2024 The Spiritual Direction Formation Programme (Carmelite Tradition) builds on an interpretation of the experience of journeying towards intimacy with God as expressed in the life of the Carmelite saints and deriving principles from this for the growth and flourishing of the spiritual life.

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School of Prayer 2024

The School of Prayer is intended for those who realise the importance of prayer in their lives and are seeking a deeper relationship with God and support and encouragement in their search.

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PILGRIMAGE WITH THE CARMELITES

Pilgrimage is about transformation. It’s about making us more like Jesus Christ. This is what both Saint Teresa and Saint John of the Cross set out to do in their writings such as Teresa’s Way of Perfection and John’s Living Flame of Love. Indeed, there’s no more powerful way to understanding their life transforming teaching than...

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School of Prophets

The School for Prophets aims to hear and heed God’s voice from within the tumult of this time. Practicing the prayer, study, and silent receptivity exemplified by the prophets, school-participants will examine the world as God sees it, and discern ways to speak God’s truth, for both what is needed and possible.

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Prayer, Virtue and Discipleship

May 9th, 23rd and June 6th 2024 This course aims to enrich the pastoral ministry of participants and to make accessible to them the formative wisdom of Christian mystics and spiritual masters. The short course is therefore, suitable for a wide range of people and those who are simply interested in understanding more about the spiritual...

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School of Scripture

School of Scripture will take a comprehensive look at the structure and contents of the Bible, i.e., both the Old and the New Testaments, their historical background and the centuries-old tradition of Biblical interpretation (aka 'exegesis').

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Pentecost Retreat 2024

The gifts of the Holy Spirit are seven, but what are gifts if they do not bear fruits? During these twelve days leading to Pentecost, we shall be unwrapping each day, the twelve gifts of the Holy Spirit as a guide to empowering you to live a spirit-filled life in your daily activities.

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Waiting on the Word (Advent through the Psalms)

Starting off with a selection of Psalms, this retreat will explore the poetic form of the Psalms, and their imagery that touch the emotions and engage the mind in longing and waiting for the Word made flesh. With the Psalmist we express our deepest yearning for the Word that gives life, and dispels the darkness and...

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