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Learning to Pray with Your Whole Person: Retreat with Fr. Rudy, Nov. 6–8 at Mount Carmel Spirituality Centre

November 6 @ 4:00 pm - November 8 @ 12:00 pm

Learning to Pray with Your Whole Person

A Weekend of Prayer and Renewal

The retreat will include:

  • Holy Mass and Eucharistic Adoration
  • Inspiring conferences
  • Confession and healing sessions
  • Time for silent reflection
  • Opportunities for personal prayer and spiritual renewal

Come with your questions, hopes, struggles, and desire to draw closer to God. Take time to slow down, listen, reflect, and allow God to renew your heart.

You are invited to step away from the busyness of everyday life and join us for a weekend of prayer, reflection, and spiritual renewal with Fr. Rudy D’Souza at Mount Carmel Spirituality Centre. This retreat offers an opportunity to slow down, listen, pray, and deepen your relationship with God in a welcoming retreat setting.

Meet Our Featured Preacher

Rev. Dr. Rudolf Valerian D’Souza holds a Doctorate in Theology with a specialization in Spirituality, Summa cum Laude, from Rome. His academic background and focus on spirituality bring a rich perspective to this retreat.

November 6–8: Come for the full weekend and allow yourself time to rest, reflect, and be renewed. The retreat will include opportunities for:

  • Prayer and spiritual reflection
  • Retreat talks and guided reflection
  • Mass and time for personal prayer
  • Quiet time and fellowship
  • Rest and renewal

Friday

  • — Arrival and Opening 4:00 PM
  • — Arrival and Registration 5:30 PM — 6:00 PM
  • — Supper 7:00 PM
  • — Healing Mass «8:00 PM — 9:00 PM
  • — Retreat Introduction Talk (Talk 1) «9:00 PM — 9:30 PM
  • — Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction (Confessions Available)

Saturday

  • – Full Retreat Day 7:30 AM — 8:30 AM
  • — Breakfast 8:00 AM
  • — Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament (Confessions Available) 9:15 AM
  • — Morning Prayer, Rosary, and Benediction 10:00 AM
  • — Holy Mass 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
  • — Conference / Talk 2 12:15 PM — 1:00 PM
  • — Lunch 2:00 PM — 3:30 PM
  • — Conference / Talk 3 4:00 PM — 5:15 PM
  • — Conference / Talk 4 5:30 PM — 6:30 PM
  • — Supper 7:00 PM — 8:00 PM
  • — Eucharistic Adoration with Guided Meditation

Sunday

  • — Morning Sessions and Conclusion 7:30 AM — 8:15 AM
  • — Breakfast 8:30 AM — 9:45 AM — Closing Conference / Talk 10:00 AM
  • — Holy Mass and Final Blessing 11:00 AM
  • — Retreat Conclusion and Departure

Whether you are looking for a deeper spiritual experience, a time of personal renewal, or simply an opportunity to step away and reconnect with God, this weekend is an invitation to pause and make space for what matters most.

We hope you will join us!

Mount Carmel Spirituality Centre
1225 – Township Road 535, Parkland County, AB, T7Y 0H5

For information and registration:
events@mountcarmeledmonton.ca

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