A Quiet Day with St Scholastica As the sister of the more famous St Benedict of Nursia, St Scholastica inevitably got the job of being the founder of, and patron to, Benedictine nuns. However, the single recorded story about her can be quarried by everyone for rich seams of wisdom...
Event Type: Day
Description Theme: ‘Whimsical Wildflowers for your Scrapbook.' Matthew 6: 28 & Song of Solomon 2:12 Monday 7th April 2025 Create Art Ministry, gives a time and space in the week, to be still from the busyness of everyday life. At Create we use Christian Mindfulness, Relaxation and Art Therapy to...
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Encounter Meditation An in-person evening retreat with music, art and silence. An invitation to take an hour out of the busyness of modern life. Facilitated by contemplative practitioners, Mary Flitcroft and Helen Stanton, sessions will start with a piece of live music or artwork followed by a time of reflection,...
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Retreat at Holland House Tuesday in Holy Week 15th April 2025. ‘Stay with me, remain here with me’ Join Mary Flitcroft for the Tuesday in Holy week to ‘watch and pray’ staying with Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane. Using the first few Stations of the Cross, from a...
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Jeremy Holmes Shakespeare's Lost Women A woman being lost and found (or brought back to life) is a major dramatic feature in several of Shakespeare's plays. This talk explores this important theme, including the several "illusory" deaths, and what they mean for characters' discovery and self-discovery, both men and women....
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Friday 2nd May - Sunday 4th May 2025 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...
Event Type: Residential
Come and immerse yourself in Julian's teachings and insights on how we are ‘Oned’ with the Beloved. There is also an opportunity to celebrate the 652nd anniversary of Julain’s Revelations with a special Eucharist at the end of the Retreat. “This beloved soul was preciously knitted to God in its...
Event Type: Residential
Encounter Meditation An in-person evening retreat with music, art and silence. An invitation to take an hour out of the busyness of modern life. Facilitated by contemplative practitioners, Mary Flitcroft and Helen Stanton, sessions will start with a piece of live music or artwork followed by a time of reflection,...
Event Type: Day
This retreat has been reduced from £330 to include a 25% bursary from Holland House. The wisdom of the Enneagram is a wonderful tool to help us on a journey of self awareness and understanding ourselves. And for those on the Christian path it offers the possibility of unmasking the...
Event Type: Residential
Theme for the day 'Rhubarb' led by Reverend Alma Organ. Come and spend the day enjoying the peace and tranquillity of the Holland House gardens. This Quiet garden Day will include a sandwich lunch to enjoy in the Garden. The day will begin at 10am to gather for coffee...
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