A person who decides to participate in a Week of Accompanied Prayer agrees to pray on their own for half an hour each day for five days, and to meet with a Prayer Guide daily. The Prayer Guide is a spiritual director or someone trained especially in this work. The Prayer Guide supports the Pilgrim […]
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The simple answer is that it very much depends on what type of retreat you are going on. Programme length and content naturally varies from retreat to retreat, and there is a considerable range in the type of facilities offered by different houses and centres. But on a ‘standard’ group retreat in one of the
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On taking office in March 2013, the Archbishop of Canterbury announced three priority areas for his ministry over the coming years. The first of these was the renewal of prayer and the Religious Life: “If we want to see things changed, it starts with prayer. It starts with a new spirit of prayer, using all
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