Quiet Day: ‘Also Made’
A Quiet Day with Emily Owen; this day will offer gentle time and space to be affirmed in who we are; we are not an afterthought. This Quiet Day will be interpreted in sign language by Emily's mother.
Quiet Day: The Poetry of Prayer
A Quiet Day with Matt Long; an opportunity to take time to be still and listen deeply; an invitation to play with words and pray poetically.
Quiet Day: A Time of Gathering
It’s a time to be thankful for the gifts of summer and consider the direction of our life by encountering the gifts of autumn.
July Quiet Day: Keeping the Fire Ablaze
Barely a month after Pentecost when the tongues of the fire of the Holy Spirit lapped around Jesus’ followers, this Quiet Day invites participants to prepare for life in the power of the Spirit.
The ‘I AM’ Sayings ***FULLY BOOKED***
During this retreat we will pray with, and through, the I am statements of Jesus in John's gospel using a variety of ways of praying with the text, including lectio divina and imaginative contemplation.
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
Diving For Pearls Retreat
Exploring the Depths of Prayer with Isaac the Syrian (Monastic Wisdom) this retreat beckons us to relax and enjoy God's creation.
Quilting and Textiles Retreat ***FULLY BOOKED***
Using our creativity and the medium of textiles, we will express and explore the relationship we have with God the creator throughout the ebb and flow of our lives.
As part of the retreat there will be an opportunity to make a small seascape panel, which if you wish, can be joined up into a larger piece of work as a larger wall hanging.
Beginners’ Retreat (September)
A retreat for first time retreatants led Alison Myers and Chris Webb. The aim of the weekend is to help you enter the world of silent retreats gently and with plenty of support.
Launde Abbey Gardening Holiday ***FULLY BOOKED***
Enjoy a week working in Launde Abbey's spectacular gardens and experience our friendly hospitality and dining.