Seeing with the eye of the heart Led by Steve Radley The heart is thought of as the seat of our emotions. For many of us, the last few years have been a roller coaster of emotions as we adapt to change and grieve the loss of things we knew. Discover how your smartphone or camera …
Led by Genevieve Collier An invitation to get immersed in three days of artmaking for personal reflection and to explore what within you needs to be expressed. Art making can be soothing and offer respite, it can ignite sparks of imagination, it can put you in touch with deep feelings. Art skills or being able to …
Art and Soul retreat at the Othona Community Essex Read More »
Fr. Thomas Seville will lead our Pre-Advent Clergy Retreat: ‘Meditations on the Lord’s Prayer’ Arrival is on Monday afternoon from 3pm and departure is after breakfast on Friday. This is a traditional silent retreat with an address each day.
Planting for Sustainability: 18-36s meet, work and relax together in a unique community by the sea
Leaders: Rev Peter Doodes and Fiona Bower Ignatian spirituality is not only discovering yourself and responding to the call of Christ in your life; it is also discovering FOR yourself. It is about finding our connections between the Gospel stories and our own stories, and perhaps sharing these with each other. This retreat will allow us to walk …
Led Br Hugh An interesting journey into the past looking at Hilfield’s history. We will look at the tithe maps, Hardy’s Woodlanders, the building of Flowers Farm, the Little Commonwealth and the start of Franciscan life by looking at maps and records as well as reading the Friary land itself. Suggested donation £150 to include …
A time of exploring led by Christopher Chapman Drawing from the riches of the Christian spiritual tradition, the Bible, artwork, and poetry, we will explore how we can cooperate with the Holy Spirit at work in our own human spirit.
The face of love: Seeing and being seen A retreat with Sister Rachel reflecting on what it might mean to allow ourselves space both to look towards God and to truly know that in the same moment, God looks upon us.
