The Discalced Carmelite friars of Avon, France, are offering a free online retreat for Lent, with reflections inspired by St John of the Cross. An English translation has been prepared by Discalced Carmelite Seculars in North America. You can sign up to the retreat at www.retreat-online.karmel.at
After signing up, at the end of February you will receive by email the introductory text of this retreat.
Then you will receive the meditations for each of the 7 weeks of Lent and Easter, with the following themes:
1st week: The obstacle within us
2nd week: Only Jesus
3rd week: Straight to the heart
4th week: Journey in the night
5th week: New life
Holy Week: “The true spiritual person”
Easter: “On that glad night”
If you have signed up for previous online Carmelite retreats there is no need to re-register.
