Come Away
& Rest a While
Mark 6:31
Our mission as Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady in Ballinderry is to extend the warm Franciscan welcome to all.

La Verna Centre of Spirituality & Hospitality
Welcome to the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady, Ireland, located in the serene setting of Ballinderry, Co. Westmeath. Open year-round, our house is a sanctuary for individuals and small groups seeking rest, reflection, and spiritual renewal. Whether you join us for a few hours, a day, or an extended stay, we warmly welcome people from all walks of life to experience peace and hospitality in an environment that nurtures the soul.
Programmes

Family and family life experiences
Every Wednesday 7:00pm
All Welcome

Interactive Innerchild and Mindfulness programme
Every Wednesday 7:00pm
All Welcome

Individually Guided Meditations
By appointment
Resources
Reflection
A Thought
Never regret a day in your life:
Good days bring happiness
Bad days give experience
Worse days give lessons
And best days give memories