PLEASE NOTE THAT AT TIME OF PRESS ALL THE FOLLOWING EVENTS WERE GOING AHEAD, BUT DUE TO COVID-19 GUIDELINES THESE EVENTS ARE ALL SUBJECT TO CHANGE. IF YOU HAVE ANY SYMPtOMS OF THE CARONAVIRUS THEN PLEASE FOLLOW GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES BEFORE ATTENDING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING EVENTS.
March
Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd: Breathing In – Breathing Out retreat.
Balancing a compassionate life of contemplation and action
Using contemplation to grow self compassion in three stages: 1. Knowing your true self; 2. Forgiving yourself; and 3. Loving yourself; and then, as we become more compassionate people within ourselves, living that out in compassion based outreach and action, through Divine Love.
Penhurst Retreat Centre, The Manor House, Penhurst, Nr. Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9QP.
To book click here
For your prayers: Monday 30th – Tuesday 31st David will be part of the Caim Council meeting of The Community of Aidan & Hilda via electronic means.
April
Friday 3rd – Sunday 5th – Celtic Lent retreat weekend.
Lent is a significant period in the modern Christian calendar, just as it was for the ancient Celtic Christians. Over this weekend, David Cole, author of the book Celtic Lent (BRF), will be sharing aspects of Lent and the lead up to Easter as celebrated and focused on by the ancient Celtic Christians and monastic centres.
Come and join in and maybe discover something more to this season.
The Greenhouse Christian Centre, Poole, Dorset. To book click here
Sunday 12th – New Forest Forest Church – Easter Special – Discovering the Dream of the Rood.
Come and hear this epic Anglo-Saxon hero saga told in the presence of one of the greatest trees in the New Forest and contemplate the Easter story form a different perspective.
Meet at Knightwood Oak car park at 4pm.
May
For your prayers:
Saturday 2nd – David will be leading a Quiet Day for Ashtead Parish.
Saturday 9th – Soul Space – This month’s Soul Space is cancelled due to Covid-19 guidelines.
Sunday 10th – New Forest Forest Church – Labyrinth Eucharist.
Come and join us for a contemplative walk around a labyrinth and an outdoor Eucharist.
Meet at: Oak Tree Cottage, Monkey’s Jump, West Wellow, SO51 6BX
Monday 18th – Friday 22nd – Thomas Merton – A Man for our Age. Retreat week.
The teachings and writings of this monk seem to influence so many modern writers. Come and discover how his thoughts from the mid-20th century are deeply relevant to the world today.
The Open Gate, Holy Island, Northumberland, TD15 2SD.
For venue information and to book a place contact venue here.
If you would like to receive this diary via a monthly email then please contact us here
March
Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd: Breathing In – Breathing Out retreat.
Balancing a compassionate life of contemplation and action
Using contemplation to grow self compassion in three stages: 1. Knowing your true self; 2. Forgiving yourself; and 3. Loving yourself; and then, as we become more compassionate people within ourselves, living that out in compassion based outreach and action, through Divine Love.
Penhurst Retreat Centre, The Manor House, Penhurst, Nr. Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9QP.
To book click here
For your prayers: Monday 30th – Tuesday 31st David will be part of the Caim Council meeting of The Community of Aidan & Hilda via electronic means.
April
Friday 3rd – Sunday 5th – Celtic Lent retreat weekend.
Lent is a significant period in the modern Christian calendar, just as it was for the ancient Celtic Christians. Over this weekend, David Cole, author of the book Celtic Lent (BRF), will be sharing aspects of Lent and the lead up to Easter as celebrated and focused on by the ancient Celtic Christians and monastic centres.
Come and join in and maybe discover something more to this season.
The Greenhouse Christian Centre, Poole, Dorset. To book click here
Sunday 12th – New Forest Forest Church – Easter Special – Discovering the Dream of the Rood.
Come and hear this epic Anglo-Saxon hero saga told in the presence of one of the greatest trees in the New Forest and contemplate the Easter story form a different perspective.
Meet at Knightwood Oak car park at 4pm.
May
For your prayers:
Saturday 2nd – David will be leading a Quiet Day for Ashtead Parish.
Saturday 9th – Soul Space – This month’s Soul Space is cancelled due to Covid-19 guidelines.
Sunday 10th – New Forest Forest Church – Labyrinth Eucharist.
Come and join us for a contemplative walk around a labyrinth and an outdoor Eucharist.
Meet at: Oak Tree Cottage, Monkey’s Jump, West Wellow, SO51 6BX
Monday 18th – Friday 22nd – Thomas Merton – A Man for our Age. Retreat week.
The teachings and writings of this monk seem to influence so many modern writers. Come and discover how his thoughts from the mid-20th century are deeply relevant to the world today.
The Open Gate, Holy Island, Northumberland, TD15 2SD.
For venue information and to book a place contact venue here.
If you would like to receive this diary via a monthly email then please contact us here
