Summer Pilgrimage
Arrive Friday afternoon, depart after lunch on Sunday (when the pilgrimage ends) or stay on another night until after breakfast on Monday. As Christians, we journey with Christ through the years of our life. Sometimes people leave their ordinary surroundings and make a special journey to spend time in the presence of God in a special […]
Confessions Workshop
Arrive: Monday 15th from 3 pm. Depart: Friday 19th before lunch This workshop event is an opportunity to deepen an understanding of the Sacrament of Reconciliation, theologically and pastorally. We will discuss the practice of making and hearing confessions in the Church of England, and ways of approaching this practice. With input from safeguarding professionals […]
A Day on Thomas Merton
Thomas Merton (1915-1968), arguably the most influential American Catholic author of the twentieth century, was a writer and Trappist monk at Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky. His writings include such classics as The Seven Storey Mountain, New Seeds of Contemplation, and Zen and the Birds of Appetite. Merton is the author of more than seventy […]
Reading Retreat
Arrive Monday afternoon from 3pm, depart Friday morning, after breakfast / before lunch The written word is no longer confined to the printed page. Now we can text and e-mail, tweet and blog and have become used to the availability of both instant and constant communication. Whether you find this a blessing or a curse, […]
The Prophets for Dummies
A study day led by The Revd Bruce Carlin, Chaplain to the College of the Resurrection: Is Isaiah Insufferable? Do you think Jeremiah is Joyless? And do you find understanding Ezekiel Elusive? Very much in the sprit of those basic introductory Computer manuals we used to see, this day is offered for those who want […]
Mindful journeys to loving God, neighbour … AND self.
Arrivals from 3.00 pm on Monday; departures mid-morning after coffee on Thursday. Led by Karen Openshaw and Bishop Chris Edmondson We seem to live in a world obsessed with ‘me time’ and ‘self-love’ but, ironically, one where self-esteem is cripplingly poor. How well do you really love you? Jesus said the two greatest commandments are […]
Autumn Individually Guided Retreat
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. Each IGR is led by a CR brother, […]
Pre-Advent Clergy Retreat
Fr. Nicolas Stebbing CR will lead our Pre-Advent Clergy Retreat. 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. A printed programme will not be sent out in advance but will be available on arrival. Cost: £378 Standard Room […]