Beginners’ Retreat (September)
A retreat for first time retreatants led Alison Myers and Chris Webb. The aim of the weekend is to help you enter the world of silent retreats gently and with plenty of support.
A retreat for first time retreatants led Alison Myers and Chris Webb. The aim of the weekend is to help you enter the world of silent retreats gently and with plenty of support.
The light we see shining in the face of Jesus Christ is a fragile light revealed in his broken humanity. It is a fragile light he shares with those who seek to follow him. Based on the fourth chapter of the apostle Paul's second letter to the Corinthian Church where he writes, “The God who said, […]
A wonderful opportunity to welcome back the talented classical guitarist, Mark Ashford.
It’s a time to be thankful for the gifts of summer and consider the direction of our life by encountering the gifts of autumn.
More details are to follow shortly so please check back regularly for updates. Chris Webb, Deputy Warden of Launde Abbey and is an Anglican priest and Benedictine new monastic community member. He has ministered as president of a spiritual formation ministry in the USA, as a parish priest in Wales and in a church for […]
A Quiet Day with Matt Long; an opportunity to take time to be still and listen deeply; an invitation to play with words and pray poetically.
A retreat for church leaders in a safe place to find renewal, relaxation and rest in the company of fellow travellers.
Come and discover the art of spiritual writing, writing about our spiritual lives and writing from that deep reflective place inside each of us.
A Quiet Day with David and Rose Harknett; a chance to think about our bodies, in both their brokenness and beauty, as "very good... wonderfully made"!
An afternoon with the wonderful company oh harpist, Eleanor Harper.
This retreat will explore the shape of contemplative life by following the transformative story of the prophet Elijah. We'll reflect on the contemplative life journey and see whether or not that's paralleled in our own lives.
During this retreat we will pray with, and through, the I am statements of Jesus in John's gospel using a variety of ways of praying with the text, including lectio divina and imaginative contemplation.
Join experienced Iconographer, Peter Murphy for a week learning the medieval gilding and painting techniques to create stunning icon paintings
A Quiet Day with Emily Owen; this day will offer gentle time and space to be affirmed in who we are; we are not an afterthought. This Quiet Day will be interpreted in sign language by Emily's mother.
Explore the themes of longing, waiting and hope in the stories of Scripture and in our own lives, using words, resources and quiet, and joining the Launde Community for Advent daily prayer.