Spiritual Direction
Silent Day Retreats at Kilbride
Relax and be refreshed in our quiet, peaceful spaces.
Join in:
A Group Quiet Day Led by Kristen Hobby
Dates:
Monday, 26th March
Monday, 7th May
Monday, 13th August
Monday, 15th October
Time: 10.30am—3pm
Cost: $30 or Donation
RSVP: 1 week in advance on 9690 1076
Arrange:
A Guided Personal Retreat Day Led by Margaret Carroll
Date: Mondays / Tuedays
Time: 10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Cost: $50 or Donation
RSVP: Call Margaret Carroll well in advance on 0400 840 108
Lectio Divina
A time of Sacred Reading and Reflection
Join a small group to pnder and savour the word of God in Scripture, other readings and life.
Dates: 1st Tuesday of each month
6th March, 3rd April, 8th May,
Time: 11am—12pm
Cost: Gold coin donation
RSVP: Friday before each session
Desert Retreat
Join Spiritual Directors and Retreat Leaders; Cath Connelly and Kristen Hobby as we
journey to the heart of the Victorian desert.
This retreat will begin and end in beautiful Halls Gap and then venture for 3 days and
nights into the Little Desert National Park.
There will be opportunities for reflection, meditation,
music, art and Spiritual Direction in the amazing
backdrop of the desert. Part silent retreat, part
spiritual pilgrimage.
Numbers are strictly limited to 6 participants with all meals,
accommodation and entrance fees included.
Date: November 6-11, 2011
Retreat Directors: Kristen Hobby & Cath Connelly
Cost: $500
We require a $200 non refundable deposit with booking and full payment by the 6th of October 2011.
Book early as numbers are limited
For more information please call Kristen on 0419 147 435 or email hobby@bigpond.net.au.
Spiritual Direction
When you find your true self, you find God: when you find God, you find your true self
Thomas Merton
Spiritual direction is for people who choose to explore and deepen their relationship with God in the company of a Spiritual Director.

Kilbride Directors:
Margaret Carroll
Kristen Hobby
*Contact Margaret on 9690 1076 or call 0400 840 108
Guided Prayer For Faith Communities
A week, Fortnight or Weekend of Guided Prayer
This world-wide ecumenical program is designed to offer faith communities in a local area, the opportunity to reflect and respond to God’s Presence in life.
What participants have said:
This experience may well go down as one of my most significant milestones with God.
I am at a loss to explain how profoundly blessed this time has been. My most sincere thanks!
A Reflective Prayer Session (morning, afternoon, twilight, or evening)
In a group experience, we sculpt a quiet space to notice God’s loving presence just where we are.
Each one-off experiential session centres on one or more of the following themes:
Scripture, Images, Music, Review of the Day, Silence, Imaginative Prayer, Poetry or centering Prayer.
The above opportunities are offered by Kilbride Prayer Guides at the request of parishes or groups of parishes.
To take up this invitation, please contact Kristen Hobby prayerguides@kilbridecentre.com.au or call on 9690 1076 / 9690 1203 (Tuesdays)