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2 events,Jesus told his followers to ‘look at the birds of the air’ and at Kilmalieu we are blessed with a remarkable range of birds. From tiny goldcrests, warblers and flycatchers to majestic golden and white-tailed eagles … there is a rich variety of mountain, moorland, woodland and shoreline birds to see, hear, enjoy and learn […] |
5 events,Renewing Ourselves in Sound and Silence led by Meri Goad 28th April - 1st May This Is an opportunity to enhance our connection with nature, with each other and with the core of one’s being. Who is it for? This fun singing workshop is for anyone who loves to sing, even if they feel unsure […] Renewing Ourselves in Sound and Silence 28th April - 1st May 2026 Booking by 7th April is Essential 10:00 on Tuesday - 16:00 on Friday This Is an opportunity to enhance our connection with nature, with each other and with the core of one’s being. Who is it for? This fun singing workshop is for […] |
6 events,Embodying the Divine Wed 29 Apr — Sun 3 May 2026 Mindfulness, incarnation and being peace in the world |
6 events,Longing for God: Individually Guided Retreat Fri, 1 May 202619:00 Sun, 3 May 202615:00 The House of Prayer (map) Led by the House of Prayer Team A silent individually guided retreat for busy people, those who have not made a retreat before, or for anyone who simply needs time and space to stop, breathe, and pray. A […] First Time Retreat A weekend of reflection and silence suitable for those who have not been on retreat before. Suggested donation £140. Led by Sister Catherine CSC May 1 - 3 |
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3 events,Tuesday 5th May, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - Friday 8th May, 2026 @ 4:00 pm Women in the Bible Bishop Graham Kings will guide us in an interactive, prayerful exploration of seven beautiful paintings of biblical women by Bulgarian icon writer Silvia Dimitrova. Through his poetry, biblical commentary, and music composed by Tristan Latchford, we’ll reflect on […] Walking Week: Pilgrim Paths Tue 5 May — Mon 11 May 2026 Led group walks in the stunning spring countryside Spring Watch 5th May 2026 to 8th May 2026 A chance to enjoy the wildlife of the Essex coast |
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8 events,Knit or Crochet a QW Garden Kim Hutchinson 4pm on 8th to 3pm on 10th £270 (full board)£65 day rate(includes two-course lunch + refreshments) In main house All materials provided There can be little doubt that Julian of Norwich continues to have a lasting and profound influence on many who are seeking to live faithful Christian lives. In this retreat we will consider some of the reasons for this, and explore her theological and spiritual insight. Julian witnesses to a God whose love is unconditional, […] Trees and Leaves Watercolour Retreat Fri 8th May - Sat 9th May - arrivals welcome from 4pm An overnight (24 hour) retreat led by the Revd. Jane and Trevor Mottram. £180 ~ includes en-suite accommodation, refreshments and meals. Friday 8th – Sunday 10th May Silent Conducted Retreat Mapping the Unmappable: Praying with the Carmelite Saints With Fr Charlie, CR A two night silent Retreat where the often difficult and bewildering terrain of prayer is explored. £255 per person – two nights, full board, ensuite room. Click here for more information. Weekend IGR A 3-day, 2-night individually guided retreat with the Community. |
7 events,Sat 9 - Fri 15 May 6 Night Silent Individually Guided Retreat Maureen Stringer and Chris Doust |
7 events,May 10, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - May 15, 2026 @ 11:00 am Icon Painting Workshop 2026 The Franciscan Centre Ashstead Lane, Godalming, United Kingdom Icon Workshop- Painting and Prayer with Sr Annette Lawrence A prayerful experience of painting an icon of your own. Each day includes input about icons, a meditation on an icon and painting your […] |
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8 events,Designing and Facilitating Retreats course This short course will explore three retreat formats: the themed retreat, individually guided retreats (IGRs) and retreats in everyday life. You will be invited to consider the key elements that shape a Christian retreat and what these might look like in your context. We will also consider key aspects of […] What makes a mountain walk, coastal ramble or woodland wander into a ‘pilgrimage’? The answer has to do with our intention. During this week we will seek to be conscious of the Creator’s presence and activity as we undertake our physical journeys. You will be offered ways of praying, reflecting and engaging with nature that […] May 11 @ 4:00 pm - May 15 @ 3:00 pm Passing into heaven - Anglican Association Retreat 11-15 May led by Canon Andy Hawes, SSC This is a part-silent retreat enabling a deep personal encounter with the scriptural accounts of £400.00 May 11 @ 5:00 PM - June 25 @ 10:00 AM Spring/Summer Sabbatical St Mary's Monastery Hatton Road, Perth, United Kingdom Seven-Week Residential Programme at Kinnoull Monastery May 11 @ 5:00 PM – June 25 @ 10:00 AM This seven-week fully residential programme offers a profound opportunity for prayer, study, reflection, and personal renewal within the peaceful and contemplative setting of […] |
8 events,The Wisdom Years - The spirituality of aging led by Margaret Silf 12th-15th May 2026 Booking by 21st April is essential 10:00 on Tuesday-16:00 on Friday This retreat is a space to reflect on the blessings and challenges of later life... |
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8 events,Well-being Weekend Creative Mindfulness Nature 14th May 2026 to 17th May 2026 Relax, connect, catch your breath |
11 events,The Flame of Sacred Love: Exploring the gift of the Holy Spirit Fri, 15 May 202619:00 Sun, 17 May 202615:00 The House of Prayer (map) Led by Alison MacTier The Holy Spirit is an inspiring gift to us and is central to our Christian faith – but it is also something of a mystery that can seem […] May 15th, 2026 - 18th, 2026 Plants and Trees for healing and wellbeing. Getting the most from our plants and trees. A time to rest with nature. – Rachel Doyle & Michael Dillon Workshop In this time of eco- awareness and challenges to our environment at so many levels, we take a moment in time […] ‘All Shall Be Well’: A Retreat with Julian of Norwich Fri 15 - Sun 17 May, Cliff College, Derbyshire A weekend retreat exploring Julian of Norwich’s Revelations of Divine Love with reflections, conversation and meditation (silent prayer). Immerse yourself in Julian’s bold vision of love and unity. |
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7 events,Residential Retreat A 5-day, 4-night individual retreat with the Community. May 18th, 2026 - 21st, 2026 Calming the mind, opening the heart. – Martina Lehane Sheehan Join us on this very special retreat, where we will journey into healing and stillness. Drawing from the insights and breakthroughs in psychology, neuroscience and contemplative spirituality, we will find creative and powerful ways to move from stress to serenity […] May 18 @ 4:00 pm - May 21 @ 3:00 pm Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer Retreat Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer Retreat 18-21 May led by Revd Martin Thorpe. Contemplative life is an expression of the desire to seek stillness amid the rush of life, as Jesus £300.00 |
4 events,‘Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray’ (Luke 5:16). This is an opportunity to do just that. An individually guided retreat at Kilmalieu involves stepping away from the noise of a busy world to focus on our relationship with God. Participants are invited to join in the daily rhythm of prayer […] |
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8 events,Monday 25th May, 2026 @ 9:30 am - Friday 29th May, 2026 @ 4:30 pm Icon Painting Retreat Join experienced Iconographer, Peter Murphy for a week learning the medieval gilding and painting techniques to create stunning icon paintings. Monday 25th May, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - Thursday 28th May, 2026 @ 5:00 pm 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 […] Mon 25 - Fri 29 May How Do I Interpret the Bible? Michael Eijgenraam 25-29 May 2026Jesus Prayer RetreatNon-ResidentialLed by Fr Bruce-Julian Batstone This retreat is an opportunity to learn about the practice of the Jesus Prayer, and the theology behind it. Includes daily teaching, and times praying the Jesus Prayer together. For beginners and experienced practitioners alike. May Half Term 25th May 2026 to 29th May 2026 Families Activity Week |
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8 events,Othona Circle of Meeples - Board Games Getaway Wed 27 May — Sun 31 May 2026 A 4 night holiday packed with tabletop games and shared experiences |
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12 events,Sing to the Lord Friday 29th – Sunday 31st May - arrivals welcome from 3:30pm. A joyful and praise filled weekend of songs that are easy to learn and full of harmony. Retreat led by the Reverend Mike Leigh. £295 ~ includes en-suite accommodation, refreshments and meals. 29th May-1st June 2026 Rydal Hall, Ambleside, Cumbria Suitable for beginning writers as well as more experienced. NB If optional walking this may be on uneven ground. Lakeland Writing Retreats seek to inspire writers in the beautiful Lake District landscape where the Romantic poets and many prose writers were inspired in their turn. The Retreat […] A Creative Repair Retreat course Participants will be introduced to the theory and practice of Creative Repair, a concept presented in my recently published book: ‘Creative Repair – Pastoral care and creativity’ (SCM 2023). There will be periods of reflection and silence and participants are invited to bring materials to practise their own creativity. There will be […] ‘The Gospel of Peace: Meditation & Living the Beatitudes’ Weekend Retreat Fri 29 May - Sun 31 May, Ripon College, Oxfordshire Discover how Christian meditation and the Gospel of peace can help us become peacemakers in a divided world - not as an idea, but a way of life. Weekend retreat led by Chris Whittington, […] LOOK AT THE BIRDS on Holy Island Date: Fri, 29th May 2026 16:00 This special retreat on Holy Island is timed for spring migration and breeding birds. The all-inclusive price is 535 pounds per person for 3 nights full board, accommodation and retreat fees at Marygate House Retreat Centre on the island. People willing to share […] |
8 events,May 30th, 2026 - June 5th, 2026 HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS – Fr. John Finn MSC Silent Retreat Jesus invites us to make our home in Him. This invitation calls us to a place of rest and safety, a place where we are accepted and nourished. As we reflect on this invitation we […] |
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