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  • Resting in God: A Weekend Meditation Retreat

    With help from the teachings of Julian of Norwich, Martin Laird and others, we will explore the path of interior surrender, of releasing into and resting in God through our deepening stillness and shared silence. Led by Chris Whittington, founder of the School of Contemplative Life.

    £350

  • Rooted and Grounded: Going Deeper Into Spiritual Practice

    You might want to be more resilient in the face of exhausting demands. You might be looking for a deeper foundation for your ministry. You might be wrestling with the question: how do I live a flourishing life? If so, this retreat is for you. Led by Launde Abbey and Renovaré.

    £483

  • Re-Enchanting Our World: A C. S. Lewis and Tolkien Retreat

    On this autumn retreat, we will explore how we can be inspired by the stories and other writings of CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien, alongside Scripture, to recover wonder and beauty, mystery and longing in these increasingly technological and materialistic times. Led by Andrew Swinford.

    £474

  • Beginners Retreat with the Launde Abbey Community

    The aim of this semi-silent retreat weekend is to help you enter the world of silent retreats gently and with plenty of support. There will be guidance on how to use the time; periods on your own and with the other retreatants, and the opportunity to share your experience with others if you wish to do so. Led by members of the Launde Abbey Community.

    £336

  • Icon Painting Retreat ***FULLY BOOKED***

    Join experienced Iconographer, Peter Murphy for a week learning the medieval gilding and painting techniques to create stunning icon paintings.

    £920

  • Voices of Advent

    This Advent time we will be reflecting on the wonder of God’s love, shown through the Incarnation, as we contemplate the voices of those involved in the gospel birth accounts. From the gospel writers themselves to the magi, the shepherds, to Simeon and Anna, what are their voices trying to impress upon us? A retreat led by Revd Rhona Knight and Chris Knight.

    £336

  • The Search and The Journey: An Epiphany Retreat

    The story of the Magi is more than a tale of distant travellers following a star. It is the story of every soul that longs for God. Start the year with us as we travel through the Epiphany season. This retreat, some of which will be spent in silence, is led by Revd John Rackley.

    £336

  • The Space: A Creative Retreat

    Music has a unique power to communicate meaning and insight in ways that words alone often cannot. As people of faith, we recognize music as a precious gift from God, given to enrich our lives and awaken our spirits. Led by Epiphany's Musicians, this retreat will include times of relaxing, improvised music with the opportunity to have a Sound Portrait and to engage with art workshops to tap into the creativity which has been inbuilt into all of us.

    £592

  • Living with Loss

    Abi May and the team invite those who have experienced bereavement to gain the tools to help cope with the life-changing loss of a loved one.

    £474

  • Who Do You Say I Am? Meeting Jesus again in Mark’s Gospel

    During this retreat, we will explore Mark’s Gospel, his vision, storytelling style and most of all what difference reading Mark makes to our lives. Led by Paula Gooder.

    £336