Text Box: Facilities we offer . . . . . . . Accommodation for 34. St Benedict’s main house can accommodate 25 singles of which 3 rooms can be turned into doubles.  A self contained flat (2 rooms 3 beds) is available for leaders. . Ubuntu house has 4 bedrooms, two of which can become doubles   Meeting Rooms The Common room for Conferences to seat 40 people comfortably.   St Francis Room—a quiet meeting room for 8 –10  people.   Ubuntu House—a well equipped conference room for 30 people and attached a small sitting room for 6 people.    We have a large dining room and we offer 3 meals a day with morning and afternoon tea times.   A Chapel for services with facilities for communion.

Text Box: Bookings can be  . . . . . . . For as long or as short as you would like, with accommodation and full board. For weekend retreats—silent or not For bring and share lunch on quiet days where tea or juice is supplied. .For a single day (full meals or fasting.)  

Text Box: St Benedict’s was founded in 1957 and is run for the Anglican Church.   The Sisters and staff welcome people of all race and of any denomination.    It is: A Retreat Centre. A Conference Centre A Place for quiet                      reflection     It is a  place of: Peace  -  Pax  -  Ukuthula -  Paz  -  Kagiso  - Uxolo Khotso—Vrede   It is a place for : Meeting God and for renewing faith in yourself with God’s help.

Text Box: We have overhead projector, black board, flip charts, white board, 220v  can accommodate 2 pin plugs, if you bring your own equipment. We have TV and video. Internet access is available. Secure Parking.

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Text Box:  MISSION STATEMENT FOR ST BENEDICT’S HOUSE A place of retreat where people can find help and guidance with their spiritual lives. A place of refreshment for those who are weary, or who are battered by crime and violence. A place of world wide intercession for individuals and for society A place of deep yearning and prayer for justice, freedom and transfiguration within our country. A place for the renewal of Religious Life, where people can come and find community. A place for new vision and styles of leadership, as ordinands, priests and lay ministers pursue their vocation. A place which witnesses to Christian commitment in a secular and often sinful environment. A place where overseas visitors can further their understanding of South Africa and encourage informed opinion at home. Where no restriction to denomination, race or creed is seen.