On August 19, 2024, the Diocese of Thanh Hóa began its annual Priests’ Retreat with the theme: Learning About Accompaniment Spirituality. This year’s retreat is graced by the presence of Bishop Joseph Nguyễn Đức Cường of the Diocese of Thanh Hóa, along with more than 200 priests and deacons from the diocese.
With the theme of Learning About Accompaniment Spirituality, the retreat will take place over three days, from the afternoon of August 19, 2024, to August 22, 2024. Each day will feature a different speaker from CIS presenting a small topic related to the main theme.
On the first day, Father Dominic Nguyễn Đức Hạnh, SJ, Director of the Ignatian Spirituality Center, will present on the theme of the retreat, focusing on the Creation story in the Bible.
On the second day, Master – Doctor Nguyễn Lan Hải will discuss the topic of LGBTQ, which stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning.
On the final day, Doctor Nguyễn Minh Tiến will present on the topic “Rewriting the Story of One’s Life.
