Christian Retreat
Events
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Paradoxes of Faith: Rediscovering Transfiguration
This silent retreat centres on the mystical Feast of the Transfiguration. We will approach it through the lens of paradox. Its paradoxes shine an energizing light onto our own lives, and we discover that God is inviting us to experience transfiguration for ourselves! Andrew was formerly a Spirituality Adviser to both the Diocese of Chichester […]
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Beginners Retreat **2 SPACES REMAINING**
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.
£330 -
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Rooted and Grounded: Going Deeper Into Spiritual Practice ***FULLY BOOKED***
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.
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Rediscovering the Ancient Paths with Bernard of Clairvaux ***FULLY BOOKED***
This two-day retreat will be an intimate conversation with one of the greatest exponents of the love of God, Bernard of Clairvaux, a French twelfth-century monk. It will offer teaching, worship, prayer, times of silence and the opportunity for individual appointments with the retreat conductor and relaxation in the grounds and surrounding countryside. Led by Jenny Campbell.
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Stepping Into the Bible
This retreat explores the evolving message of the Bible. We step into the world of the Bible, with its different styles of writing and different levels of truth. We see how the Old and New Testaments relate to one another, and how ideas about God and Jesus, salvation and morality changed over the centuries. Led by Peter Sills.
£495 -
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Look at the Birds: A Birdwatching Retreat
Come and enjoy a time of quiet Celtic Christian worship, biblical reflections and guided birdwatching walks. Led by Revd Dale Hanson.
£495 -
Meditation & the Contemporary Wisdom of Meister Eckhart Retreat ***2 SPACEs LEFT***
Meister Eckhart, one of the greatest mystics of the Western Christian tradition, taught the transformative reality of oneness — a truth with profound relevance for life today. This experiential retreat will explore his wisdom in depth, alongside its striking parallels with Buddhist teaching.
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Living, Breathing, and Moving: Connecting with God with Our Whole Body
During this four-day retreat, guests will experience a variety of body-based prayer practices and opportunities to grow in awareness and understanding of how our body’s design and wisdom foster a deep and fulfilling prayer life with God. Led by Hope Stockman and Rhona Knight.
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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.
£910 -
The ‘I Am’ Sayings
In this retreat, we will pray with and through the I am statements of Jesus in John’s gospel. Using the textile art of Jane Allen we will engage with each of the I am statements of Jesus in turn. This retreat will be led by Chris and Rhona Knight.
£495 -
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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.
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The Journey into Oneness: Meditation and the Wisdom of the Cloud of Unknowing – A Weekend Silent Retreat **1 SPACE AVAILABLE**
Join Chris Whittington to explore the wisdom of The Cloud of Unknowing and The Book of Privy Counselling. Through talks and times of silent meditation, we’ll learn how the practice of resting in loving awareness can open us to the reality that we already live and move in God. Together we’ll discover how this awareness can gently transform our daily lives, relationships, and way of being in the world.
£350