Prior to the Second Session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, participants will engage in a two-day spiritual retreat from September 30 to October 1, 2024. The retreat, held in Paul VI Hall, will include daily Lauds, four meditations, periods for personal prayer, sharing groups for conversation in the Spirit, and liturgical celebrations. Each day, participants received meditations by Sr. Maria Grazia Angelini O.S.B. and Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, O.P.
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30 September 2024
- Lauds available in ENG - ESP - FRA - GER - ITA (Original Text) - POR
- First Meditation available in ENG (Original Text) - ESP - FRA - GER - ITA - POR
- Second Meditation available in ENG (Original Text) - ESP - FRA - GER - ITA - POR
- Homily by H.E. Mgr. Timothy John COSTELLOE, S.D.B. Archbishop of Perth (Australia) available in ENG (Original Text) - GER
1 October 2024
- Lauds available in ENG - ESP - FRA - ITA (Original Text) - POR
- Third Meditation available in ENG (Original Text) - ESP - FRA - GER - ITA - POR
- Fourth Meditation available in ENG (Original Text) - ESP - FRA - GER - ITA - POR
The Penitential Retreat