Labyrinth Retreat

Discover the fascinating history of labyrinths as sacred spaces, their shapes, symbolism, and spirituality. Learn how to create and use temporary pop-up labyrinths, make and draw finger labyrinths, and explore their mental and physical health benefits. A retreat led by Jim Bailey.

£480

October Quiet Day: The Lord’s Prayer

Launde Abbey East Norton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

This quiet day will be led by one of our Day Chaplains, Revd Canon Chris Oxley. More information coming soon...

£44

October Saturday Quiet Day

Launde Abbey East Norton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Further details of this Quiet Day will be available soon. Please check back regularly for updates.

£44

Into the Silent Land: Five Day Meditation Retreat ***FULLY BOOKED***

This retreat is now fully booked. Please contact us by email or phone if you wish to be placed on our 2025 waiting list. Thank you.
Into the Silent Land offers profound insights for the student of silent prayer but is especially intended for the non-specialist who feels drawn to discover the deep wisdom of the Christian contemplative tradition. This retreat will be led by Chris Whittington, founder of The School of Contemplative Life.

£560

November Quiet Day

Launde Abbey East Norton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Further details of this Quiet Day will be available soon. Please check back regularly for updates.

£44

Performance and Cream Tea: An Afternoon of Shakespeare with Paul Tafaro and Mark Bickerstaff

Launde Abbey East Norton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Enjoy intimate performances from the finest artists. Join us for an hour of Shakespeare and contemporary work, written by Paul Tafaro, complemented by inspired guitar pieces composed by Mark Bickerstaff in our medieval chapel followed by the famous Launde Abbey Cream Tea.
A Launde Abbey Fundraising Event.

£21

Advent Retreat: Waiting Hopefully

Launde Abbey East Norton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

In this retreat, led by Rhona Knight, we will be prayerfully and creatively considering the nature of hope and hopeful waiting in the context of advent as, with all of creation, we wait upon God and cry Maranatha. Come, Lord Jesus. 

£340

December Quiet Day

Launde Abbey East Norton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Further details of this Quiet Day will be available soon. Please check back regularly for updates.

£44

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. 

£480

Icon Painting Retreat

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

£910

Epiphany Retreat: In the Beauty of Holiness

Join us as we seek to rest in the beauty of the holiness of the child, Saviour of the world and meet his spirit in the struggles and gifts of life today.

£350

Textiles Retreat ***FULLY BOOKED***

This retreat is now fully booked! We have another Textiles Retreat running in 2025. See our programme for more information.

£600

Resting in God: A Weekend Meditation Retreat

Launde Abbey East Norton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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.

£330