Week of Events
Spring/summer sabbatical at Kinnoull Monastery
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 […]
IGR at Abernethy Kilmalieu
‘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 […]
Icon Painting retreat at Launde Abbey
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.
Labyrinth retreat at Launde Abbey
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 […]
Bible interpretation retreat at Penhurst Retreat Centre
Mon 25 - Fri 29 May How Do I Interpret the Bible? Michael Eijgenraam
Jesus Prayer retreat at the Julian Shrine, Norwich
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.
Half Term at the Othona Community Essex
May Half Term 25th May 2026 to 29th May 2026 Families Activity Week
Board Games retreat at the Othona Community West Dorset
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
Singing retreat at Foxhill House
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.
Writing retreat at Rydal Hall
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 […]
Creative Repair retreat at Sarum College
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 […]
Beatitudes retreat with the School of Contemplative Life
‘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, […]
Birdwatching retreat with Even Sparrows
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 […]
Silent retreat at Ballyvaloo Retreat Centre
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 […]
Monday, May 25, 2026
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May 25, 2026 -Quiet Day at Launde Abbey
Quiet Day at Launde Abbey
Monday 25th May, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm May Quiet Day More information coming soon... £46
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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May 26, 2026 -Day of Reflection at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell
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May 26, 2026 -Private Retreat Day at Wydale Hall
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May 26, 2026 -Day of Reflection at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell
Day of Reflection at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell
Day of Reflection The Franciscan Centre Ashstead Lane, Godalming, United Kingdom Come away and rest awhile on a Day of Reflection at the Franciscan Centre Ladywell! Our next gatherings will be held on the 2nd Saturday and 4th Tuesday of each month from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Private Retreat Day at Wydale Hall
May Private Retreat Day 9:30 AM 4:00 PM Wydale Hall (map) An opportunity for a quiet day at Wydale. No programme, just you and God. Cost: £22.00 including lunch and refreshments
Day of Reflection at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell
Day of Reflection The Franciscan Centre Ashstead Lane, Godalming, United Kingdom Come away and rest awhile on a Day of Reflection at the Franciscan Centre Ladywell! Our next gatherings will be held on the 2nd Saturday and 4th Tuesday of each month from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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May 27, 2026 -Labyrinth Quiet Day at the Retreat House Pleshey
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May 27, 2026 -Evening meditation at The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay
Labyrinth Quiet Day at the Retreat House Pleshey
A Winding Journey 10:00 16:00 The Diocesan House Of Retreat (map) A Quiet Day exploring the spiritual practice of the Labyrinth.
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 […]
Thursday, May 28, 2026
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May 28, 2026 -Quiet Day at Wydale Hall
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May 28, 2026 -Monthly Quiet Garden Day at St Michael’s Convent, Gerrards Cross
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May 28, 2026 -Quiet Garden Day at St Michael’s Convent
Quiet Day at Wydale Hall
The Gift & Craft of Discernment 9:30 AM 4:30 PM Wydale Hall (map) A study day to help us understand and develop spiritual discernment. Led by: Graham Cray Cost: £30 including lunch and refreshments
Monthly Quiet Garden Day at St Michael’s Convent, Gerrards Cross
On the fourth Thursday of each month
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 […]
Friday, May 29, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, May 30, 2026
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May 30, 2026 -Online meditation with the School of Contemplative Life
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May 30, 2026 -Saints Quiet Day at the House of Prayer
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May 30, 2026 -Gospel music day at the Royal Foundation of St Katharine
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May 30, 2026 -Quiet Day with Christian Retreats
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May 30, 2026 -Creative Quiet Day at Rydal Hall
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 […]
Saints Quiet Day at the House of Prayer
When the Saints go Marching in Saturday 30 May 2026 10:00 16:00 The House of Prayer (map) Led by Anne Booth When the Saints go marching in, do we really want to be in their number? In the Christian tradition we have the Saints, whose stories and images are so familiar that they can feel like our […]
Gospel music day at the Royal Foundation of St Katharine
Junior Garr and The Spirituals: Gospel music and Prayer 30th May 2026, 10:15 - 16:00 Following the wonderful day last year we are thrilled to host another of these powerful days led by Junior as he helps us explore how the rich spiritual anthems can enliven our call to Christian Prayer today. It is a […]
Quiet Day with Christian Retreats
(IN SITU) LIVING PRAYER RETREAT Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10am - to 4pm at Monastery of Our Lady of Hyning (map) LIVING PRAYER | A journey down the rabbit hole with Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom) and his challenging book 'Living Prayer'. The journey of prayer is a road to self-awareness, a getting real, an enabling of the grace of transformation […]
Creative Quiet Day at Rydal Hall
Woven together spring retreat May 30, 2026 9:30 am 4:00 pm £120 A slow, creative day rooted in nature, making, and community. Morning workshop taster Guided exploration of the Rydal Hall grounds to gather natural materials Introduction to nature Gelli printing Introduction to fibre art using a 15cm embroidery hoop with option to create within […]
Sunday, May 31, 2026
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