Preached retreats
Our contact details:
Abbaye Sainte Madeleine
1201 chemin des Rabassières
84330 LE BARROUX
Tel: +33 (0)4 90 62 56 31
Fax: +33 (0)4 84 50 84 57
Telephone calls are usually answered between 11.00 and 12.00 and between 14.30 and 17.00.
To preserve our life of silence and solitude, it is preferable to do this by post or fax or use the contact form via the button above.
Sainte-Madeleine Abbey offers retreats and recollections to help you deepen your Christian faith and discover its spiritual riches.
Retirement for men
Sign up for a retreat.
How it works :
- Spiritual instructions on the essential points of the Christian life.
- Time for reflexion and possible talks with a Father.
- Participation in the monks' liturgical prayer.
- All in an atmosphere of contemplation, with each participant asked to remain silent.
N.B.: Recordings are not permitted.
Duration :
Retreats last five days and recollections two or three days. See details below.
Accommodation :
Fully covered by us.
Accommodation costs:
No one should give up a retreat for financial reasons. In the event of difficulties, please contact the Father in charge of the hotel. We thank all those who can help us to welcome the most needy.
For a few days, you can put aside the worries of the world to focus on what's essential, which is to get to know God better so that you can love and serve him better.
Dates of retreats and recollections:
For the gentlemen (over 18s) :
• Retreat from Friday 13th (evening) to Sunday 15th March 2026. (More places available)
• Retreat from Friday 8th (evening) to Sunday 10th May 2026.
- retreat from Saturday 21 to Thursday 26 November 2026.
Admission
- It always presupposes a commitment to follow the retreat in its entirety and to respect the conditions set out above.
- Places are limited, so register as soon as possible. If you are unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible.
- Please complete the registration formThe Hotel Father will let you know if your application has been accepted.
