

Anglican
Diocese
with the
of CHRISTCHURCH
The Desert Fathers and Mothers 7-Day Silent Retreat
Mon, 14 Nov
|Christchurch
7 Days in the Desert with Sister Eveleen Retreat House.


Time & Location
14 Nov 2022, 7:00 pm – 20 Nov 2022, 3:00 pm
Christchurch, 6 Whitewash Head Road, Scarborough, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
About the retreat
Join Sister Eveleen House for a trip into the desert with this unique silent retreat focused on the early Christian monastics known as the desert fathers and mothers. This retreat will be held in full silence for 7 days, with each day focusing on the life and teachings of a particular figure from the early desert tradition of Christianity. Retreatants will enjoy a regular rhythm of contemplative prayer, shared meals, and spiritual direction.
When: Monday, November 14, 7 pm - Sunday, November 20, 2 pm (approx).
Cost: $650 (if you'd like to come but the cost is prohibitive, please get in touch as we may be able to bring the cost down for you).
To register, please book a ticket through the link below. You'll be invoiced for a $60 deposit after registration.
About the Facilitators:
Eddie O'Connor is the Director of Sister Eveleen Retreat House. He has been in…
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7-Day Desert Retreat ($650)
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