Past Events › Retreats

** FULL ** A Lent retreat with David Runcorn in which we'll reflect on the theme of dust and glory.  There will be input, shared prayer and worship, as well as times of guided silence.

A retreat for Holy Week led by Chris Webb and Cathy Davies, members of the Launde community. We'll be using compelling images of the Passion by artists both famous and less well-known to enter more deeply into Christ’s story and our own, and to discover the possibility of light in the darkness.

Join us on our annual Easter Retreat with David and Helen Newman. Come and celebrate the essential Easter message – Christ is risen – and enter more fully into its life changing possibilities for you and for our world.

** FULL ** A retreat led by author and speaker Simon Parke. On this retreat, in a contemplative spirit, we sit with Julian in her cell in 14th century England, listening both to the remarkable times in which she lived; and to her life, her words and her soul.

** FULL ** Join us as retreat leader Barbara Wallace invites us to pray on an ancient path, exploring the history and variety of labyrinths with plenty of time to walk and pray on the beautiful outdoor and indoor labyrinths at Launde Abbey.

A photography retreat with Stephen Radley during which we can slow down and see the light of life in new and exciting ways. By combining mindfulness and photography we'll discover beauty in different things and learn the power of their story, revealed in what we photograph.

** FULL ** A retreat for first time retreatants led by Cathy Davies and Helen Newman. The aim of the weekend is to help you enter the world of silent retreats gently and with plenty of support.

** FULL ** Join us for a retreat with former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams. Rowan will leading us in a series of reflections and inviting us deeper into prayer and silence.