Mount of Beatitudes

Time of creation of outlines:

Spring 2016

Place of the first retreat:

Brenna, Bielsko-Żywiec diocese

Place of creation of outlines:

Gliwice diocese

Target group:

Retreat open for people aged 13 to 23

Description of the retreat:

The retreat leads through a symbolic journey up the mountain: from a change of perspective in everyday life, through being more rather than having and concrete mercy, to the universal call to service and coming down with concrete love for one’s neighbor.

List of group meeting outlines

• Meeting 1 — Perspective in everyday life
  • Goal of the meeting and introduction for the facilitator
  • Getting to know the group
  • Introductory discussion
  • Practical exercises on changing perspective
  • Summary and application
  • Application
  • Prayer
• Meeting 2 — More To Be Than To Have
  • Goal of the meeting + introduction for the facilitator
  • Introduction
  • World of values
  • How is it with this mercy?
  • Christ the Servant
  • To be a servant by choice
  • To burn out for others
  • Leave the comfort zone?
  • Application
• Meeting 3 — Being a Servant of God and People
  • Goal of the meeting + introduction for the facilitator
  • Introduction
  • Prayer
  • I am called
  • I received so I give
  • See a brother and sister
  • Serve in the community, to the end and… from now
  • Summary + Application