Living with Loss *** FULLY BOOKED ***
Abi and John May invite those who have experienced bereavement to gain the tools to help cope with the life changing loss of a loved one.
Blessed to be a Blessing ***FULLY BOOKED***
Explore with Roy Searle how the God of blessing created us to be channels of blessing to people and places, in every place where we are.
The Jesus Prayer ***FULLY BOOKED***
Meditate together on this ancient prayer, discover something of its history and spiritual value, learn about the use of prayer ropes, and - of course! - practice praying the Jesus Prayer together. Led by Chris Webb.
Contemplarium: Silence, Meditation, Chant
Immerse yourself in brief meditations on scripture, in simple prayer drawing in echoes of ancient chant, and in generous opportunities for silence and stillness. Led by Chris Webb.
Treasures in Clay Jars: A Textiles and Sewing Retreat *** FULLY BOOKED ***
Led by Claire Goode, this retreat will explore what it means for us to be ‘clay jars’ in the service of God. We will do these using prayers and poetry, together with creative stitching.
Dayspring from on High: A Retreat for Advent ***FULLY BOOKED***
Our Advent Retreat this year will focus on hope: the hope anticipated by the great saints of the Hebrew Bible, the hope celebrated by the New Testament church, the hope that breaks into our lives like a sunburst through the gloom. Led by Chris Webb.
Silent Retreat
Further details of this silent retreat, led by Chris Webb, will be available shortly. Please check back regularly for updates.
Still Before Christmas
Join Emily Owen as she leads this retreat, journeying towards Christmas in the calm and peaceful setting of Launde Abbey.
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
Following Jesus Amongst The Pots and Pans
Through this retreat, Bishop Mike Harrison will be exploring five particular recommendations of Brother Lawrence for practicing the presence of God and looking at how his insights can be applied in everyday life, with plenty of room for discussion on the way.