

Anglican
Diocese
with the
of CHRISTCHURCH
The Flame of Love ... Beyond the two habits - a Retreat with the Two T(h)eresas - Teresa of Avila and Therese of Lisieux
Wed, 17 Jan
|Christchurch
"The important thing is not to think much, but to love much, and so do that which best stirs you to love."


Time & Location
17 Jan 2024, 9:30 am – 18 Jan 2024, 4:00 pm
Christchurch, 6 Whitewash Head Road, Scarborough, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
About the retreat
Join Jo Smith and Lynn McConnell at Sister Eveleen House for a retreat and be inspired as they together explore Therese and Teresa and their relevance to our lives today. A retreat that will go beyond the two habits of those extraordinary women and hopefully will touch your hearts.
Both of these Camelite nuns loved God passionately. They both wrote Love Poems to their Saviour, and these are recorded in many books.
Lyn and Jo are fascinated and passionate about them and what their wisdom can offer to us in our times.
wrote a beautiful commentary on Song of Songs. But one of her most famous Books was The Interior Castle. On the first day of this retreat, we will examine the seven stages of prayer as recorded in her book.Teresa of Avila
uses beautiful metaphors where Christ is welcomed into the Castle of our Hearts and the gardens of…
Tickets
The two T(h)eresas
$200.00
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