Events
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Saturday Advent Quiet Day: A Balanced Life – “I wish!”
“A balanced life – I wish!” If that’s your reaction, this Advent retreat offers an invitation to draw aside, rest and reflect. Using the season of Advent as a time of preparation, Rev. Andrew Hall explores what it means to welcome God’s love more deeply into our lives and to reimagine the rhythms of daily life with God.
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Sunday Carvery
Enjoy a selection from our two-roast carvery (with vegetarian option), an array of mixed (homegrown when in season) vegetables, a generous portion of cauliflower cheese and a large homemade Yorkshire pudding. All topped with Chef’s rich meat gravy (a vegetarian alternative is available).
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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.
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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.
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2027 Archway Association of Retreat Houses Annual Conference
When was the last time you attended a retreat as a guest rather than facilitated one? Designed especially for those who spend much of their time crafting retreats for others, the Archway 2027 Conference combines time for renewal and opportunities for learning and the sharing of ideas. Be re-envisioned and re-ignited in your work once more.
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January Quiet Day: Wells of Salvation – Finding the places from which life rises
Start 2027 with a day to pause and discover what might renew you, through scripture, silence, people, and place. A spiritual MOT for the New Year. Led by The Venerable Aly Buxton.
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Textiles Retreat: THE HEART OF GOD ***FULLY BOOKED***
Join us at Launde Abbey for a creative and reflective Textiles Retreat. Led by Revd Claire Goode.
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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.
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‘Celtish’ Concert With Nigel Cameron and Julie Cameron-Hall
Join us on the evening of Wednesday, 27th January, where husband-and-wife duo Celtish will bring a rich blend of Celtic-inspired music to the Main Chapel for an evening concert as part of January’s ‘The Space: A Creative Retreat‘ here at Launde Abbey.
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Be Joyful. Keep the Faith. Do the Little Things
Join Catherine Williams in a quiet, spacious retreat shaped around St David’s famous words. St David doesn’t offer complicated strategies, grand plans, or even great vision. Instead, he takes us back to three foundations: joy, faith and small acts of love. Together, these form a gentle, grounding and sustaining rule of life.
£474 -
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