Embark on a spiritual journey with your peers or loved ones this Holy Week. Tatler has listed retreat spaces that will help you unwind, reflect, and approach life with a brand new perspective
For many people, the long Holy Week break serves as a time to reconnect with themselves and realign their values through a series of spiritual journeys in or out of their respective quarters. While others decide to seek tranquillity in far-flung and peaceful tourist locations, there are those who prefer to spend quality time in retreat houses like the ones we've listed below.
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1. Capuchin Retreat Centre, Tagaytay
Located in Tagaytay, the Capuchin Retreat Centre is only a short 90-minute drive away from Manila. The place provides guests with plenty of time to withdraw from the noise of everyday life in the Metro. The retreat house is a perfect venue for a spiritual getaway that helps people re-evaluate themselves through the help of resident Capuchin Franciscan friars.
Guests can expect the retreat team to facilitate unique and effective programs for self-development and administer the sacrament of reconciliation and celebrate Mass. They will also be provided with peaceful surroundings, clean and cosy private bedrooms, and delicious meals served by accommodating staff.