Week of Events
Autumn Sabbatical course at St Mary’s Monastery Kinnoull
Autumn Sabbatical Course – 14th October-28th November 2024 St Mary's Monastery Hatton Road, Perth, United Kingdom These prayerful and relaxing courses are designed for those looking for a course with a focus on personal renewal through prayer and reflection. One of the course highlights is a pilgrimage to St. Columba’s Island of Iona. 2024's Autumn Sabbatical takes […]
IGR at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell
Step away from the noise and haste of your everyday life and into the quiet beauty of the Franciscan Centre Ladywell in the heart of Surrey. Each day you will be accompanied by a trained spiritual director.
Wisdom years retreat at Sheldon retreat
Embracing the challenges and the joys of our later years With Margaret Silf
Conducted Retreat at the Community of St Mary the Virgin, Wantage
‘Sparrows and Swallows’ Finding a home in your house, O Lord (Psalm 84) To include reflection on pilgrimage, liminal spaces and homing in God’s house. A CSMV Associates run Conducted Retreat, led by Revd Canon Geoff Maughan. Open to all. For enquiries about the content of the Retreat please contact Rosey Feuell, Associates Retreat Secretary, roseyleaf@talktalk.net or telephone […]
Crossroads Retreat at the Royal Foundation of St Katharine
“Stand at the crossroads and look. Look for the ancient paths. Ask where the good way is and walk in it and you will find rest for your soul.” Run over 2 days for small groups of up to 8 people and facilitated by 2 experienced coaches, this retreat provides a unique space for people […]
Jane Austen Retreat at Whalley Abbey
Jane Austen Retreat - led by Anna Walker Jane Austen period house party and retreat, what a treat! We will be drawing on the spiritual aspects of some of Austen’s writing as well as enjoying an immersive experience. If you’re a fan, this is not to be missed!
Gospel singing weekent at St Columba’s House
After the success of Mark’s last Gospel singing weekend at Saint Columba’s House in 2023, we are delighted to announce that Mark and his team are returning in October 2024 for another weekend of Gospel singing. Including all new songs, this wonderful opportunity is happening over the weekend of October 25th – 27th 2024 The workshop […]
Hidden life of trees retreat at Penhurst Retreat Centre
The Hidden Life of Trees Leader: Brigid Main Researchers see and hear trees communicating, helping and supporting each other via root systems and fungi. How can the trees help us deepen our prayer life and our own support systems? Come and spend a weekend in the beauty of autumn at Penhurst, discovering together how we can […]
Preserve making retreat at the Othona Community, Essex
Preserve and Sauerkraut making BOS Event Summary
First Timers retreat at Holland House
I have called you by your name, you are mine -A retreat for first-time retreatants This weekend will provide a time to get to know God better. There will be guided meditations, some shared silence, and gentle conversation. We will make use of the Bible, visual material, music, and we will use our imaginations. There […]
Online retreat with the School of Contemplative Life
Online day retreat: Meditation and the Wisdom of the Cloud of Unknowing
Centring Prayer retreat at the House of Prayer
Commitment to the Contemplative Life - 8-Day Centering Prayer Intensive Retreat Led by: Jill Benet Intensive retreats are an opportunity to deepen the practice of Centering Prayer in a small community committed to Silence and Solitude. There will be extended periods of Centering Prayer and the time outside meetings will be in silence with ample […]
Autumn IGR at Mirfield
Our IGRs are Ignatian-style retreats. There are no addresses as in preached or themed retreats. Rather, each person with the help of an experienced guide follows their own path as it seems God is leading them. The emphasis is on integrating body, mind and heart in faith. The pattern of the week is: Sunday: arrive […]
Quiet Day at St Chad’s House, Leek
Quiet Day at St Chad’s House, Leek
We are delighted to welcome back Bishop Matthew of Stafford to be part of our Quiet Day. Tea, coffee and cake and a light lunch provided.
The Sea in the Bible course at Sarum College
The Sea in the Bible course at Sarum College
The Sea in the Bible Rebecca Watson will explore how the sea is portrayed and understood in the Bible. Seventy-one percent of the Earth’s surface is ocean, and many communities in the UK and across the globe are coastal and depend on the sea for income. For many living on islands, the sea is part […]
Quiet day at Wydale Hall
Quiet day at Wydale Hall
Rhythm of Love What does it really mean to love one another and love God? A day of exploration with Ian McIntosh who is the head of Mission and Ministry for the Diocese of York. Led by: Ian Mcintosh
Coffee, cake and chat at St Chad’s House, Leek
Coffee, cake and chat at St Chad’s House, Leek
Coffee, Cake and Chat followed by Midday Prayer Tuesday 22nd October Everyone is very welcome to come for Coffee, Cake and Cake and Chat 10-12am followed by Midday Prayer in our beautiful chapel.
Vessel making day at the Bield at Blackruthven
Vessel making day at the Bield at Blackruthven
Vessel Making and Meditating - These retreats combine guided meditation with vessel making to explore our own identity as Gods created. Participants will be introduced to a different meditation and vessel making process on each day; Paper, clay and felt.
Online retreat with Sarum College
Online retreat with Sarum College
“Hope has holes in its pockets.” So writes poet Rosemerry Wahtold Trommer. In the face of ecological devastation, war, the cost of living and mental health crises, and ever increasing gaps between rich and poor, hope can feel hard to come by for many of us in the twenty-first century. In this half-day online retreat, […]
Evening meditation at The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay
Evening meditation at The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay
Heartfulness Meditation Every Wednesday 07:15pm to 08:00pm We’re delighted to host a weekly Heartfulness Meditation session in our beautiful Library. These sessions are always free of charge and you can also continue at home with support. Available now in 160 countries worldwide supported by volunteers. Heartfulness meditation is based on ancient Raj Yoga but simplified for […]
Quiet Day at the Retreat House Pleshey
Quiet Day at the Retreat House Pleshey
Broken by Fear. Anchored in Hope. A Quiet Day - about faithfulness, anxiety, the past and being sustained
Quiet Garden Day at St Michael’s Convent
Quiet Garden Day at St Michael’s Convent
We are pleased to be associated with the Quiet Garden Movement which: nurtures access to outdoor space for prayer, reflection and rest in a variety of settings, such as private homes, churches, schools and hospitals, and creates opportunities for people to experience silence, restfulness and contemplative practices… Find out more Our garden is usually open […]
Online meditation with the School of Contemplative Life
Online meditation with the School of Contemplative Life
Meditation in the Christian tradition is an ancient and simple way of prayer. Our purpose is to teach meditation as a simple path to peace, community and oneness. Our vision is to help people establish peace in themselves and become places of peace in the world. Each session includes a short talk, a period of […]
Quiet Day at the House of Prayer
Quiet Day at the House of Prayer
Led by: Merinda D’Aprano How understanding your unconscious bias can free you to find a richer, more authentic faith This day offers a reflective space to explore our unconscious bias and how this can impact our relationship with God. Over four sessions, we will explore questions such as: What is unconscious bias? How does it […]