RetreatsUlster Retreat - Benburb Priory3rd october 2026
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Jim Deeds - Belfast author, poet & pastoral worker.
In his 90-minute reflection, Jim will guide us through song, silence, scripture & prayer to help us pause & rediscover our sacred worth as beloved children of God.
Fr Barry Matthews - Confession and Mass
Fr Barry Matthews, a Dundalk native & former accountant, was appointed Administrator of St Patrick’s Cathedral Parish, Armagh in 2023 after years of ministry in Drogheda & Armagh. Known for his warm & pastoral approach, he’s committed to reaching out to people of all ages & backgrounds, promoting faith, hope & community.
Fr Gerry Campbell and Helen Stewart - “Walking with Mary”
Fr Gerry Campbell is native of Magherafelt & was ordained 36 years ago. Fr Gerry ministers in Our Lady Queen of Peace Pastoral Area in Co Louth, which is made up of 4 parishes, Knockbridge, Kilkerley, Louth & Darver & Dromiskin. The mission statement for the Pastoral Area is, ‘To open the doors & let Jesus return,' focussing on building a community of intentional missionary disciples.
Helen Stewart is a wife & mother from South Armagh in the Archdiocese of Armagh. Helen is the Regional Coordinator for Unbound Ministry in Ireland. Helen has been involved in ministry in the Archdiocese of Armagh for 30 years. She loves the challenge of the New Evangelisation introduced by St Pope John Paul II & is passionate about the safe use of deliverance ministry within Unbound.
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10.00 Registration
Tea/Coffee Welcome
10.30 Talk
11.45. Prepare Adoration & Mass
12.00 Adoration- Confession available during this time
1pm Mass
2pm Lunch / Free Time
3.30 Talk
5.00pm Reflection
Departure
*Subject to change
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Please note that should you need to cancel your attendance at a retreat, then you must do so 7 days before the retreat in order for us to issue a refund.
*This allows us to update caterers and other companies of attendees, affecting costs. Thank you for understanding.
Leinster Retreat - Ely House, Dublin7th November 2026
Join our community for the day - make new friends, connect with old friends. Pray, Reflect and nurture our faith together.
This special day offers an opportunity to step away from daily busyness and enter into a time of reflection, prayer, and spiritual renewal. We are delighted to welcome guest speakers Dr Iva Beranek, Fr Dominik Domagała and Mrs Maria Steen, who will share inspiring reflections throughout the day.
Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
All are welcome—bring a friend and come as you are!
The Annual Theme for our retreats this year is: Faith, Simplicity, Love and A Mother’s path to Holiness.
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Dr Iva Beranek
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10.00 Registration
Tea/Coffee Welcome
10.30 Talk
11.45. Prepare Adoration & Mass
12.00 Adoration- Confession available during this time
1pm Mass
2pm Lunch / Free Time
3.30 Talk
5.00pm Reflection
Departure
*Subject to change
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Please note that should you need to cancel your attendance at a retreat, then you must do so 7 days before the retreat in order for us to issue a refund.
*This allows us to update caterers and other companies of attendees, affecting costs. Thank you for understanding.