Events
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Individually Guided Retreat
This is a week long silent guided retreat designed to enable those attending to encounter God more deeply. Each day those on the retreat meet with an experienced prayer guides. The prayer guides for this retreat are Rev Drs Catherine Wright, Michèle Hampson and Rhona Knight.
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Summer Sunday Buffet Lunch
Join us at Launde Abbey for a delicious summer lunch in a beautiful setting. Enjoy a selection from a range of fresh seasonal salads and cold meats combined with a filling serving of hot buttered new potatoes (vegetarian option is available). Finish with the chef’s choice of dessert and fresh fruit salad.
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Praying With Icons
A retreat led by the Revd Catherine Lomas reflecting on the use of icons as a means for prayer.
£336 -
God In Our Struggles
This retreat will be led by Christopher Cook, co-author of Struggling with God. Drawing on the book’s themes, he will guide participants in a prayerful exploration of the relationship between Christian spirituality and mental health, reflecting on questions of God and prayer in times of struggle.
£474 -
Rural Mission Hub at Launde Abbey
This rural mission hub day includes led reflection, time for personal prayer, mutual learning, shared wisdom and companionship with others in rural pioneering ministry.
£13 -
September Saturday Quiet Day: ‘The Water of Life’
Join us for a day of reflection and prayer on God’s provision of living water to transform, refresh and give life, drawing from both Old and New Testaments. Led by Revd Ali Walton.
£46 -
Classical Concert and Cream Tea: The Ćwiżewicz Brothers – Violin Duo
Enjoy intimate classical performances from the finest musicians. Join us for an hour of enchanting classical music in our medieval chapel followed by the famous Launde Abbey Cream Tea.
A Launde Abbey Fundraising Event. The Ćwiżewicz Brothers are performing in place of the originally scheduled Uppingham School Performers.£22 -
September Quiet Day: ‘Listening with the heart: some insights from the way of St Benedict’
Explore the timeless wisdom of St Benedict in this Quiet Day led by Revd Catherine Wright. Through guided reflections, you’ll consider themes of community, balance, work and prayer, with plenty of space for silence, personal prayer and quiet reflection in the peaceful surroundings of Launde Abbey.
£46 -
Holiness and Social Justice: A Rooted and Grounded Retreat
A retreat hosted jointly by Renovaré Britain & Ireland and Launde Abbey, exploring the relationship between the holiness and social justice traditions within Christian spirituality. Together, we’ll consider how inward transformation and outward action shape and enrich one another through teaching, discussion, prayer, worship, silence and rest.
£483 -
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Look at the Birds: An Autumn Birdwatching Retreat ***FULLY BOOKED***
Come and enjoy a time of quiet Celtic Christian worship, biblical reflections and guided birdwatching walks. Led by Mark Winter.
£474 -
October Quiet Day: In the Footsteps of Thomas Merton – 20th-century monk, spiritual writer & prophet
Join us for a Quiet Day exploring the life, writings and contemplative vision of Thomas Merton (1915–1968), one of the twentieth century’s most influential Christian spiritual writers. Led by the Revd Canon James Shakespeare, the day offers space for reflection inspired by Merton’s enduring wisdom.
£46 -
Cry of the Broken – A ‘Jesus Prayer’ Retreat
During this retreat, we’ll spend time exploring the Jesus Prayer and praying it together. There will be opportunities for silence, reflection, and prayer, and also for friendship, conversation, and laughter. Held in the gracious and loving presence of Christ, we’ll help one another rediscover the beauty and joy of prayer. Led by Revd Chris Webb.
£474