The first English online retreat on Divine Mercy with the theme:  Come, rest your heart and be strengthened by the Divine Mercy will be held at the Shrine of Divine Mercy in Łagiewniki from 3-6 September 2020. The retreat is organised by the Faustinum Association. Fr. Jason Jones, rector of the Diocesan Shrine of Divine Mercy in Morriston, Wales, UK and the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy will be giving the retreat conferences.

The retreat will take place in real-time at the Shrine of Divine Mercy. Mass and Adoration will be at the Convent Chapel, Conferences at the Faustinum Hall, Prayers and Adoration at the Oratorium of the House of St. Faustina.

English-speaking participants, Faustinum members, volunteers, friends and devotees of Divine Mercy and St. Faustina from various countries will be able to join the event via live stream on the Faustinum Association English Channel on YouTube and on the 24/7 live stream channel of our Convent Chapel on saint-faustina.org.

Participants from other time zones who cannot join us LIVE, will still be able to catch the event by going to the Faustinum English YouTube channel. The replay video will be automatically uploaded (barring technical difficulties).

To sign up and be included in the list of participants, please email formation@faustinum.pl

If you have already signed up, visit Faustinum.pl on September 3 (1st day of the online retreat) to get the link to the Faustinum English YouTube channel, the retreat schedule detailed guide and other announcements. Save the date and spread the word among your friends!
God bless you!

Program

Come, rest your heart and be strengthened by the Divine Mercy

3-6 September 2020

Shrine of Divine Mercy, Krakow-Łagiewniki, Poland

NB All times Poland. Channel details for live stream events to be announced on www.faustinum.pl on September 3rd.  Online participants can use the time in between live stream events for individual prayer, physical visit to their churches (if possible), reflection, walk outside (if possible), meals and rest.

Thursday – 3 September

14:30          Welcome and Opening Prayer
Time for individual prayer
15:00          Hour of Mercy and Chaplet of Divine Mercy
15:30          General Remarks
Introduction to the Retreat
16:00          Conference 1
19:00          Mass – EN at the Shrine
20:00         Guided Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Time for Adoration in silence
21:00          Retire for the night or time for individual prayer

Friday – 4 September

7:30             Morning Prayer
9:30             Conference 2
11:00           Mass
15:00           Hour of Mercy
15:30           Opportunity for rest, prayer or reflection
17:00           Vespers
19:00           Points for Reflection
20:00          ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
21:00           Retire for the night or time for individual prayer

Saturday – 5 September

7:30             Morning Prayer
9:30             Conference 3
11:00           Mass
15:00           Hour of Mercy
15:30           Opportunity for rest, prayer or reflection
17:00           Vespers
19:00           Points for Reflection
20:00          ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
21:00           Retire for the night or time for individual prayer

Sunday – 6 September

7:30             Morning Prayer
9:30             Conference 4
10:30           Opportunity for reflection, sharing(via email – option to post on Faustinum.pl)
12:00           Mass
13:00           Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
13:30           End of the Retreat