“The U.K. Oblate community held its annual retreat in Turvey in October, just 2 weeks after Brother Herbert passed. We missed his physical presence, a presence that was illumined by a gracious smile, a stillness and loving warmth that came from a place of deep humility. And you waited. You waited for a word or […]
The Colombian Retreat 2022
Reflections by Elba Rodríguez
REVIEW OF THE LATIN AMERICAN OBLATE RETREAT 2022
We held the virtual Retreat HOSPITALITY AS AN ADVENTURE OF DIVINE LOVE on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 August. The retreat was prepared by Elba Rodríguez, N.C and O.C. from Colombia, and the one who reports, Marina Müller, O.C. from Argentina. 25 people from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Spain, Mexico, Paraguay, Perú and Venezuela participated, […]
Charles Posnett
Yesterday as I landed in Canada, I learned the sad news that Charles Posnett died peacefully yesterday. His wife Gilly and his sons will mourn him deeply, as will I, as a faithful friend over many years.Indeed, all our community will feel his loss. He has served the WCCM in many ways – as an […]
Benedict’s Well
Please contact the following if you would like to attend: Eileen Dutt ioc@wccm.org 11th April 2022 – Speaker – A video of a talk Jude Carpenter gave at a recent oblate retreat. Jude is a Prison Chaplain and offers meditation in prison.