IONA ORTHODOX RETREATS
| New for 2010: The 2009 Orthodox Retreat brought many blessings, and so another one has been organised for 2010. It will take place over four weeks: From Wed. 31st March to Wed. 28th April 2010 You are welcome to come for one or more weeks in that period. The venue will be the same as in 2009. |
Update (see also here) on the
IONA ORTHODOX CENTRE
Visit - or stay at - an Orthodox House on Iona this April
THE ISLE
OF IONA - a beautiful,
tranquil and sacred
place
- where the veil between Heaven and Earth grows very thin ...
Sands of Iona
Colum Cille - St. Columba - came to Iona from his native Ireland about the year 563 A.D.
From Iona, Columba and his monks established Celtic Christianity in North Britain.
They were in communion with all Orthodox Christians.
Iona Orthodox Retreats,
under the Patronage of His Eminence Archbishop Gregorios of Thyateira;
and Chairmanship of His Excellency Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia,
will this Spring reconstitute on Iona for just four weeks, 31st March to 28th April, an
Orthodox Centre and Retreat House for guests.
The Centre will again become a temporary Orthodox Christian Community,
open to both men and women, clergy and lay.
open to both men and women, clergy and lay.
If you would like to become part of this Community for a week or more;
or, if you wish to make a private retreat or an individual pilgrimage,
or perhaps just enjoy the peace and tranquillity of Iona …
then please read on …
Enquiries should be made to:
| Reader Ignatios Bacon, Roseholm, Kilchuimen/Fort Augustus, PH32 4DG Telephone: 01320 366457 Email: ionaorthodox@googlemail.com |  St John's Cross ouside Iona Abbey |