QUICK LINKS
Theme retreats
listed at right
Food for the Soul
2011-2012
booklet online here »
Personal Retreats & Customized Sabbatical Programs here »
Quiet Saturdays
here »
Quiet Gardens
here »
Registration here »
Contact us here »
Guest House here »
Retreats at BC House here »
Spiritual Direction - here »
Brochure:
Spiritual Direction
What are you seeking?
here »
The Sisters welcome guests for rest, refreshment, retreat, and participation in the Community's prayer and liturgy. All are welcome.
Spend as much time as you like in a private retreat or simply enjoying some peace and quiet, fellowship, and the liturgies of the community. Cost is our normal per-day fee for the Guest House. If you would like to participate in a slightly more structured way, consider the opportunities listed at right as well as personal retreats / Quiet Saturdays or Quiet Garden Days
DESIGN YOUR
OWN PROGRAM
Personal Retreats
scheduled to suit your timetable, for a day, a week, or longer - see here »
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. Email or call for details (416) 226-2201
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.
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Retreats & Quiet Days at St. John's Convent, Toronto 
2012
- Healing and Hope
Theme Retreat: February 17-19, 2012 - see here »
- Called to Serve: Lenten Quiet Day for Associates, Oblates and Friends
Quiet Saturday: March 10, 2012 - see here »
- Creating Mindfulness Through Art: Journey into Meditational Prayer
Theme Retreat: March 23-25, 2012 - see here »
- A Mosaic of Colours
Quiet Saturday: March 31, 2012 - see here »
- Holy Week in the Steps of Jesus
Theme Retreat: April 4-8, 2012 - see here »
- Drawing Spirituality with Celtic Knots
Quiet Saturday: April 21, 2012 - see here »
- Developing an Adult Faith for the 21st Century
Theme Retreat: May 4-6, 2012 - see here »
SPECIAL PUBLIC LECTURE
Diarmuid O’Murchu - Gospel Empowerment for Your Time
May 6, 2012 - see here »
- Merton’s Messages for Us Today
Quiet Saturday: May 26, 2012 - see here »
- Spirituality in Focus: Recognizing the Sacred through Your Camera Lens
Theme Retreat: June 1-3, 2012 - see here »
- Quiet Garden Days - see here »
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Saturday, July 7, 2012
Saturday, August 4, 2012
[please note dates and addition differ from published calendar]
- Women at a Crossroads: For Women Seeking Direction in Their Lives
Discernment & Vocation: June 29 - July 22, 2012 - see here »
- SSJD Discovery Day - Windows into a Monastic Community
September 15, 2012 - see here »
- The Universe Story and Awakening the Dreamer
Theme Retreat: September 28-30, 2012 - see here »
- Cosmos and New Life in the Spirit
Quiet Saturday: October 13, 2012 - see here »
- Humour, Hope and Healing
Theme Retreat: October 26-28, 2012 - see here »
- Singing in the Night: Giving Voice to Our Hope
Theme Retreat: November 30 - December 2, 2012 - see here »
- Associate Advent Quiet Day
The Prophets call us to Discover God’s Plan for Creation
Quiet Saturday: December 15, 2012 - see here »
- Christmas Retreat
Theme Retreat: December 23-26, 2012 - see here »
- Celebrating the Past, Visioning the New
Theme Retreat: December 31, 2012 - January 1, 2013 - see here »
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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
Location / map » / Directions » [65k pdf]
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 / Location / map |
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