The Benedictine Way
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The Benedictine Way
B&B Accommodation Please reserve me a single/double room (delete as appropriate) for the following nights: The Benedictine Way Mon 14 September —Fri 18 September (4 nights) £128 per person If you have any specific room requirements please note them below: TOTAL DUE: Please return this form with a cheque made payable to ‘St Chad’s College’ to The Conference Office, St Chad’s College, 18 North Bailey, Durham DH1 3RH Contact Details: We have found on previous occasions that participants want to exchange contact details. Would you be happy with your address and e-mail being included on a list given to other people attending? The list would be used for no other purposes. YES/NO Cancellation/Refunds policy: You are liable for all bookings made unless notification of cancellation is received in writing. Refunds (with the deduction of a 15% administration charge) may be made until 1 June 2015, after which no refunds will be given. For further details please contact: St Chad’s College 18 North Bailey Durham DH1 3RH United Kingdom A study week at Durham Cathedral and St Chad’s College, Durham Phone: 0191 334 3337 E-mail: chads.commercial@durham.ac.uk Monday 14th—Friday 18th September 2015 The Benedictine Way Participants from previous years write: The Benedictine Way “From the moment we arrived we felt the warmth of the hospitality.” Durham Cathedral, built as the shrine of a Name(s) ___________________________________ Address ___________________________________ humble saint, St Cuthbert, was for 450 years a ___________________________________ Benedictine monastery. Like our monastic forebears, at the Cathedral we hold prayer, the ”My hopes for the week were met, richly.” ___________________________________ Opus Dei, at the centre of our life as we ___________________________________ continue to inhabit the Benedictine tradition. The genius of Benedict’s Rule, written some ”It was just right for me with some but not very 1500 years ago, is that it is as relevant for deep knowledge.” “I wish I were there to do it all people living non-monastic lives today as it has again. So much was learned and discovered in __________________________________ Are you familiar with the Rule of St Benedict? Yes No Very monastic life. For several years we have welcomed people for Further information is available on the Cathedral a week of exploration of the Benedictine website. Accommodation and meals are tradition as begun by St Benedict, lived out at provided at St Chad’s College, opposite the Durham monastery and now followed by Cathedral. participants have come from all walks of life – Tel ___________________________________ those few days.” been through the centuries for those called to Christians around the world today. Previous Email How did you hear about this week? If you have any disability needs or dietary requirements that you wish us to be aware of, please note them below: lay people, clergy, ordinands, oblates of a religious order – and from all over the world. We come together for worship, study and conversation over good food and friendship as we seek wisdom for our lives today. In recent years we have been appreciated the presence of a monk from Ampleforth Abbey who brings with him the experience of the Benedictine monastic life as it is lived today in one of the country’s best known monasteries. Course Attendance: The non-residential attendance fee is £230 per person (this includes lunches and dinners but excludes B&B). B&B accommodation is available at St Chad’s College priced £32 per person per night. B&B options are overleaf