The Passion: A Holy Week Retreat
Holy Week is above all a story of love and longing, despite all the horror and brutality. What drives much of the story is betrayal, suffering, barbarism and pain. But […]
Holy Week is above all a story of love and longing, despite all the horror and brutality. What drives much of the story is betrayal, suffering, barbarism and pain. But […]
Before we leave Easter behind and get on with the summer in 2024, we will pause to sit with the 2000-year-old stories of what happened next.
Join experienced Iconographer, Peter Murphy for a week learning the medieval gilding and painting techniques to create stunning icon paintings
Come and enjoy a time of quiet Celtic Christian worship, biblical reflections and guided birdwatching walks.
Enjoy a week working in Launde Abbey's spectacular gardens and experience our hospitality and dining.
This is a weekend individually guided retreat offering time and space to notice and pay attention to God and the work of God in your life. It will be led by Rhona Knight and a team of experienced spiritual accompaniers.
Nicola Smith explores the foundations of mindfulness, as taught in secular mindfulness courses, and helps us discover how these can support our prayer life, attentiveness and stillness.
Spiritual leader Dr Rhona Knight leads this silent retreat offering one to one support from her team of experienced guides.
A retreat led by the Revd Catherine Lomas reflecting on the use of icons as a means for prayer.
This retreat is now fully booked. Please contact us by email or phone if you wish to be placed on a waiting list. Thank you.
Join us for daily worship, gardening, and reflective sessions in the peaceful community atmosphere of Launde Abbey.
This retreat is now fully booked. Please contact us by email or phone if you wish to be placed on a waiting list. Thank you.
This retreat is tailored for those approaching retirement, as well as those already retired. We will be using short talks, prayers, time for reflection, music, poetry and prose, and simple acts of worship. There will be the opportunity for a short individual conversation with one of the leaders if you wish.
Discover the fascinating history of labyrinths as sacred spaces, their shapes, symbolism, and spirituality. Learn how to create and use temporary pop-up labyrinths, make and draw finger labyrinths, and explore their mental and physical health benefits. A retreat led by Jim Bailey.
***FULLY BOOKED***Into the Silent Land offers profound insights for the student of silent prayer but is especially intended for the non-specialist who feels drawn to discover the deep wisdom of the Christian contemplative tradition. This retreat will be led by Chris Whittington, founder of The School of Contemplative Life.