Gospel Women, Gospel Men:

Reflections in Painting and Song.

 

Fr. Tom McGuinness has been a Jesuit since 1965 and has spent most of his ministry engaged with directing the Spiritual Exercises. From 2008-14 he was director of the Ignatian Spirituality Centre in Glasgow. He joined the Retreat Team in Manresa in 2015. He has written and recorded a number of reflection songs as one way of exploring the spirituality of St Ignatius.

Sr. Magdalen Lawler is a Sister of Notre Dame, living in London, she is a theologian and art historian. Sr. Magdalen trained at St Beuno’s in 1980 and since then she has worked in retreats and spiritual direction. She did this in tandem with student chaplaincy and teaching at Liverpool Hope University, and in chaplaincy at Heythrop College, University of London. Now retired, Sr Magdalen offers retreats and spiritual direction. She has a special interest in women’s spirituality and in the relationship between spirituality and the visual arts.

Hosted by: Fr. Tom McGuinness SJ & Sr. Magdalene Lawler SND . Cost: €590