Retreat

by Mary Stanley

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'Come Monday morning after breakfast, silence will commence . . . until the following Saturday morning. That gives you five full days of contemplation and prayer . . . As usual, leaving the Sister Chapel and its grounds is forbidden, and of course, Sutherland Square is expressly out of bounds.'

Retreat. . . (n.) a period of withdrawal from the ordinary activities of daily life in order to meditate on the central truth of faith, to seek a closer union with God. . .

. . .but for the teenage boarders at St Martin's convent school in Dublin some rules are...

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  • ISBN10 1405521244
  • ISBN13 9781405521246
  • Publish Date 1 November 2012 (first published 2 August 2001)
  • Publish Status Withdrawn
  • Out of Print 11 March 2022
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
  • Imprint Piatkus Books
  • Edition Digital original
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 384
  • Language English