Retreat in English 2026 – more information

Mercy Made Manifest in the Upper Room

When on Holy Thursday I lift Myself in the Blessed Sacrament,
you were very much on My mind
(D. 1774).

Shrine of Divine Mercy in Kraków-Łagiewniki
20-23 August 2026

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF REGISTRATION

We kindly ask participants to read all the information below carefully
before registering via the online registration form.

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This Retreat is open primarily to English-speaking members and volunteers of “Faustinum”.

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Registration is also open to non-members and non-volunteers of “Faustinum” who may complete the online registration form.

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Due to the limited capacity of the venue, registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. If the number of applications exceeds the available places, applicants will be placed on a waiting list.

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If places become available due to cancellations or other changes, those on the waiting list will be contacted by email and may be offered the opportunity to participate.

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The cost of the four-day retreat is €240 per person. This includes accommodation and meals for the full duration of the retreat.

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Only full registrations will be accepted. Requests for partial participation (without accommodation and/or meals) cannot be accommodated.

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Registration for all Faustinum members, volunteers, non-members, and non-volunteers will close on Monday, 15 June 2026.

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Once your registration form has been processed, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for the next steps.

This four-day retreat will begin on Thursday, 20 August 2026, at 3:00 p.m.,
and will conclude after lunch on Sunday, 23 August 2026.

Lodging

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About the Facilities

The House of St. Faustina is a modest convent guesthouse offering basic accommodation. It does not provide hotel-style amenities. Bathrooms are shared and are located in common areas within the house.

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Rooms

There are a total of 26 shared rooms in the House of St. Faustina, all furnished with single beds, arranged as follows:

  • One family shared room with one double bed and two single beds
  • Twenty-five shared rooms with two or three single beds in each room

Participants may be accommodated individually or may share a room with another guest.

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Accessibility and House Guidelines

The lodging and retreat facilities are not wheelchair accessible. Smoking and alcohol consumption are not permitted on the premises. 

The retreat is held in silence, so participants will be asked to remain silent and turn off their phones for the duration of the retreat.

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About Your Participation

This is a residential retreat, with accommodation and meals included in the Retreat package

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Option for Additional Accommodation

The House of St. Faustina may offer additional accommodation for participants from Wednesday, 19 August 2026, to Monday, 24 August 2026, subject to availability. This option is intended to assist participants travelling from afar who may wish to arrive earlier to rest before the retreat or remain at the Shrine after the retreat concludes.

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Requesting an Extended Stay

Participants wishing to extend their stay at the House of St. Faustina during the dates noted above are asked to contact us in advance. Meals will not be provided on these additional days; however, recommendations for nearby dining options are available.

Cancellation Policy for this Retreat

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If you need to cancel your reservation, you must notify us by Friday, 31 July 2026. Cancellations received by this date will be eligible for an 80% refund of your registration fee, with 20% retained as an administrative fee to cover processing costs.

2

All cancellations made after 31 July 2026 are non-refundable.

3

In the event of a no-show, the registration fee will be forfeited.

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Cancellations may be made in writing by emailing to:
wydarzenialagiewniki@gmail.com

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Participants who wish to leave the retreat early must formally withdraw from the retreat. In such cases, registration fees will not be refunded.

Payment

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Payment for the retreat must be made within 14 days of receiving the confirmation email. If payment is not received within this period, your reservation will be automatically cancelled.

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Payment Methods

Payment may be made via PayPal or bank transfer. Payment details will be provided in the confirmation email.

When making your payment,
please include “Retreat in English 2026” as the payment reference.

ONLINE registration
(STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE)

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Complete and submit the registration form

Please ensure that all fields on the registration form are completed accurately before submitting.

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  1. Wait for confirmation of enrolment

We will confirm your registration within 2–3 days of receiving your completed form. If you do not receive a confirmation email within this period, please contact us.

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Make your payment

Payment may be made by bank transfer to the following account:
PL 78 1090 2590 0000 0001 5571 5991 WBKPPLPP
Please include the note: “Retreat in English 2026”.

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Await additional information

Further details about the retreat will be provided on the Faustinum website. Please check the website regularly for updates.

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