Launde Abbey
Events
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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 -
Praying with Our Bodies and the Bible: Reconnecting Our Whole Selves to God ***FULLY BOOKED***
Join Amy Boucher Pye to explore, through Scripture stories and passages, how God has designed us to be fully integrated beings – soul, spirit, mind and body.
£336 -
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).
£20 -
Patterns of Light and Truth: A Photography Retreat **3 SPACES REMAINING**
Truth and Light are at the heart of both Photography and the Christian Faith. The word "Photography" literally means drawing with light. Truth and Light are definitive expressions of the life of God in Jesus. As we attend slowly and deeply to the images we create, so we can journey more deeply with God. Suitable for any level of photographer this retreat is led by Revd Dale & Pat Hanson.
£474 -
Bereavement Challenges: Living With Loss Follow On Retreat ***FULLY BOOKED***
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 -
October Saturday Quiet Day
How do we encounter God today when our lives are often full of activity and noise? How do we find the space, time and quiet to pay attention to the God who is within and around us so that we can hear what God is saying to us?
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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).
£20 -
Resting in God: A Weekend Meditation Retreat ***FULLY BOOKED***
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 -
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).
£20 -
Classical Concert and Cream Tea: Eira Lynn Jones (Harpist)
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.£22 -
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