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Food for the Soul -2010-11

Food for the Soul 2010-11 is a listing and description of retreats and quiet days for the upcoming year

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RETREATS
St. John's Convent, Toronto

GUIDED RETREATS
Overnight and Guided retreats here » • Personally scheduled retreats here » • Customized Sabbatical Programs here »

QUIET SATURDAYS
here »
QUIET GARDENS
here »

REGISTRATION
here »

RETREATS
at BC House, Victoria
details »

ARCHIVE
of recent retreat topics here »


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Contact the Guest House for information on the following:

Personal retreats scheduled to suit your timetable, for a day, a week, or longer

Group retreats, quiet days, and workshops scheduled to suit your church or fellowship group (bring your own leader or ask for a Sister to lead)

Personal sabbatical time: come for a month or longer and enjoy the prayerful, peaceful environment of the Convent chapel, library, and gardens as well as comfortable accommodation and delicious meals.

Phone: 416-226-2201, ext. 305
Fax: 416-226-2131
E-mail: guesthouse@ssjd.ca

 

 
REGISTRATION & FEES: FOOD FOR THE SOUL

TO REGISTER for all Food for the Soul events:
Please fill out a registration form
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Please fill out a separate form for each person and each event.

Please mail the registration form to St. John’s Convent with your deposit: St. John’s Convent Guest House 233 Cummer Avenue Toronto, ON M2M 2E8. The form can also be requested from the Guest House office: 416-226-2201, ext. 305 or email ».

You may make a tentative booking by phone or e-mail, but no registration is confirmed until we receive your deposit. Balance of payment is due when you check in. Please check in at the main Convent lobby, NOT the Guest House entrance.


FEES for Food for the Soul

 

Guided Retreats: Standard fee is $100 per night, including accommodation for two nights, six meals, coffee breaks, and honorarium for retreat leader / directors. Deposit of $35 required (non-refundable, though may be transferred to another retreat).

 

Reading in the SSJD Library at Gathering 2009Individually Directed Retreat: Standard fee is $100 per day, including accommodation, all meals, snacks, and individual spiritual direction. Special rate of $80 per day for students at the theological colleges. Deposit of $35.

 

Quiet Saturdays: Standard fee is $25 including coffee breaks ($15 for Associates and Oblates); bring a bag lunch; coffee and tea provided. A hot meal is available in the Refectory for an additional $15.00. A non-refundable deposit of $15.00 is required.

 

Quiet Garden Days: Standard fee is $20 including coffee breaks, $5.00 of which goes to help support the Quiet Garden Trust. Bring a bag lunch; coffee and tea provided. A hot meal is available in the Refectory for an additional $15.00. No deposit required.

 

Personal Retreats: Standard fee is $70 per night, including three meals; individual spiritual direction is an additional $25.00 per day.

 

Special Rates: Some events have a special fee, and these are mentioned in the retreat descriptions.

 

Seniors and Student Rates: A reduction of $10 per night is offered for seniors and full-time students.

 

Bursary Assistance: No one is turned away from a retreat because of inability to pay. Please let us know if you cannot afford the full cost of a retreat (even at senior / student rates) and we can assist with a special bursary fund given by other guests who pay more than the cost of a retreat to allow others to come.

 

Fees subject to possible increase in 2010.

 

 

For All Events: Please register at least one week in advance, to be sure space is available and to help with our meal planning.

 

For Personal Retreats and Sabbaticals: please phone or email to see when space is available and for more information: Phone: 416-226-2201, ext. 305
Fax: 416-226-2131
E-mail: guesthouse@ssjd.ca

 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

St. John’s Convent
Guest House
233 Cummer Avenue
Toronto, ON M2M 2E8

Phone: 416-226-2201,
ext. 305
Fax: 416-226-2131
E-mail: guesthouse@ssjd.ca

 
FOR MORE INFORMATION
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St. John’s Convent
and Guest House
233 Cummer Avenue
Toronto, ON M2M 2E8


Voice: +1 (416) 226-2201
Fax: : +1 (416) 226-2131

convent@ssjd.ca
guesthouse@ssjd.ca

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St. John’s House, BC
3937 St. Peter’s Road
Victoria, BC V8P 2J9


Voice: +1 (250) 920-7787
Fax: : +1 (250) 920-7709

bchouse@ssjd.ca
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