Sr Serafina CastroCarmelite Retreat Coordinator
Sr Serafina Castro is a Carmelite Sister. She made her religious profession in 2000 and has been working as an educator since then in Thailand and Australia. She joined the Mt Carmel Retreat Centre team in August 2019, and attends to the spiritual, sacramental and pastoral needs of our retreatants.
Retreats are led by different presenters.
Feb 1 – Thomas Merton, a Prophet for our times
Feb 14-16 – St. Therese’s Letter to her sister Marie
Mar 1 – Repent, and believe the Good News
Mar 28-30 – Walking as Pilgrims of Peace – a Retreat in the Spirit of Taize
April 5 – Lenten Reflections – Second Isaiah
May 3 – Hope: Present & Eternal
June 7 – The Roses of St. Therese
June 12-13 – The Artistic & Spiritual Dimensions of the Christmas Story
June 20-22 – Let Yourself Be Loved
July 5 – The Our Father & The Saints
Aug 2 – The Beautiful Book
Aug 22-24 – Spirituality & the Life of Jesus
Sept 6 – Called to Be
Sept 14-21 – Guided Retreat: A Week with the Carmelite Saints
Oct 4 – Canticle of the Creature
Oct 17-19 – Finding Inner Peace in a chaotic world: The timeless wisdom of St. Teresa of Avila
Nov 1 – The Beatitudes
Dec 6 – Darkness & Light: Embracing the mystery of Advent in the teaching of St. John of the Cross
