Chartreuse de SélignacChartreuse de Sélignac 538 Chemin de l’Abbaye 01250 Simandre sur Suran By train: Stations: Gares Simandre-sur-Suran ou Villereversure. We’ll pick you at the station. However, we are unable to provide transportation from Bourg-en-Bresse. By car: GPS 46°14’53.6″N 5°27’13.3″E 46.248223, 5.453683
How to Register for a Retreat For any other inquiries, you can contact us by email. Your registration is only confirmed after receiving confirmation from the house. To register, please fill out the pre-registration form (minimum stay of 3 nights). The Chartreuse de Sélignac, which welcomes you, wishes to fully preserve its unique character. Therefore, […]
About Silence To be read carefully before registering for a retreat. Silence and solitude are the primary means of encountering God for Carthusian monks and nuns. Participating in the charism of their order is a profound fraternal sharing that they offer us. It is a grace to be able to experience this treasure in the […]
To help enter into the spirituality of the desert. A Day in the Chartreuse For diocesan priests, religious, consecrated laypeople, and anyone wishing to take a day of retreat, we offer “A Day in the Chartreuse” from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM on Mondays. Mass is celebrated in the late morning. Meals are taken in […]
“Carthusian Brothers/Sisters” Retreat – Prayer and Service Each Carthusian community is composed of members who live and work in their hermitage and others who have a significant share of work outside their cell to ensure the smooth running of the house. This retreat is inspired by the life of Carthusian brothers and sisters. It is […]
Daily life is structured around the Church’s prayer times (Liturgy of the Hours), personal prayer, and Sunday Eucharist. You will join the church for Lauds, Vespers, and Mass. For fresh air, the cell’s garden is available to you, and the surrounding countryside offers beautiful walks. If you wish, you may also engage in some manual […]