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The Association ‘Spiritual Directors in Europe’ (SD-Europe) seeks to encourage and support the ministry of spiritual direction throughout Europe. It is a Network of Spiritual Directors - or Accompaniers - from a variety of Christian traditions and drawn from 27 countries in Europe. We also have Associate Members in other countries around the world.

Click here for a message of welcome from our Chair

More about our story can be found here.

Annual Meetings

We hold an Annual Meeting which gives us a great opportunity to come together to reflect, share good practice and enjoy our common vision for enabling people to become the people God created them to be.

Our next Meeting is planned for the United Kingdom, St. Beuno's, Wales, from the 29th of April to the 4th of May 2026 . Registration is possible. See this page.

Spiritual Direction

Spiritual Direction - or Spiritual Accompaniment - is a ministry of listening to someone and accompanying them on their journey deeper into themselves and their relationship with God.

Find out more.

Resources

Our talented members share their ideas and resources to our mutual benefit.

Currently available are:

Resources Hub page


NEWS:

* Our next annual meeting will be at St. Beuno's, Wales, UK, 29th April to Monday 4th May 2026. Some pictures of the venue, that were presented in Rome. Click here for the slides.  More information about registration and the link to this, click here.  Infromation about travelling and other information: click hereThe meeting is intended for Spiritual Directors or Directors of the Ignatian Exercises. If you would like to come and registrate, and do not know us, contact us, mailto:secretary@sd-europe.eu.  

* Our latest Newsletter: October 2025

* The online meeting: Friday October 17th 2025, at noon, (12 o'clock) UTC, Meeting for members. A powerpoint on the book and Journal by Kathryn Turner can be found here.

* Next meeting will be an online EGM meeting on Friday 21st of November 2025.

* Our last annual meeting in Palazzola, near Rome from 2 to 7 April 2025, on this page. 

* The latest EC report, for members only.

Annual meeting in Avila, Spain, 13-20 April 2027

Upcoming events

The next Zoom Member's Day will be November 21st.

Our next annual meeting will be in St Beuno's, Wales, UK in 2026 (29 April-4 May)

Members' Area

Our Members' Area gives you access to the Minutes of Meetings, our Discussion Forums and additional resources.

If you are interested in becoming a member, learn more here.

SD-Europe company info

Address:
SD-Europe
11 Dervent Avenue
Bradford
BD 15 0LY
UK

SD-Europe is registered as a private limited company.
Company number 05461532

BANKING INFORMATION

Payments directly to SD-Europe bank account

FI 96 1019 2932 8060 14

SDE

Ulla Lumijarvi

Laivurinkatu 13

06100 Porvoo 

Finland

General enquiries:   info@sd-europe.eu 

About us

We are an international association of Spiritual Directors with full membership open to all trained Directors/ Accompaniers in the continent of Europe.

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