Retreat With the Mystics,  1-7 August 2004

Led by Jean Khoury

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            Based on Theresa of Avila, John of the Cross and Therese of Lisieux, St Paul, Grignon de Montfort and St.Augustine - An opportunity to trace mystical journey toward union with God and show how the message of the mystics is very modern and can nourish our daily lives.

"Therefore, I will allure her, and I will lead her into the desert, and speak to her heart." (Hosea 2,14)

In the Upper Room,

gathered with Mary,

we are waiting to receive

the Promise of Jesus.

R  e  a  d  i  n  g  s

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Mass readings and "Calls":

1- Monday:                                                     Jer 28,1-17                                                            Mt 14,13-21                      /                       Moses             Ex 3,1-12

2- Tuesday:                                                    Jer 30,1-2.12-15.18-22                                  Mt 14,22-36                      /                       Samuel           1 Sa 3

3- Wednesday: S. Jean Marie Vianney            Jer 31,1-7                                                  Mt 15,21-28                      /                       Elijah               1 K 17,1-6

4- Thursday:                                                   Jer 31,31-34                                                          Mt 16,13-23                      /                       Isaiah              Isa 6

5- Friday:            Transfiguration              Da 7,9-10.13-14          2P 1,16-19                  Lc 9,28b-36                      /                       Saint Paul     Ac 9,1-22

6- Saturday:                                                    Hab 1,12 to 2,4                                           Mt 17,14-20                      /                       Mary               Lu 1,26-38