May Quiet Day
May
7
10:00 AM10:00

May Quiet Day

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Come away for a day at the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God, as we prepare for the great feasts of the Ascension and Pentecost.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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June Quiet Day
Jun
13
10:00 AM10:00

June Quiet Day

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Come away for a summer’s day at the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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July Quiet Day
Jul
16
10:30 AM10:30

July Quiet Day

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With summer in full swing, come away to the Monastery, to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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Prayer live-in (Summer)
Aug
16
to Aug 18

Prayer live-in (Summer)

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Come to the Monastery for this weekend to experience prayer in the Christian tradition. There will be talks given by members of the community and opportunities to pray together and alone. We invite you to enter into the rhythm of prayer that shapes every day in the monastery, and to take time to listen in silence “with the ear of your heart”. The suggested offering is £ 140 for the weekend, which includes all meals from Friday supper to Sunday lunch. Please use the booking form to book your place or to request further information.

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August Quiet Day
Aug
22
10:30 AM10:30

August Quiet Day

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Come away to the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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September Quiet Day
Sep
25
10:30 AM10:30

September Quiet Day

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As summer wanes, and the holiday season draws to and end, come to the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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October Quiet Day
Oct
22
10:30 AM10:30

October Quiet Day

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Come to the Monastery this Autumn to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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November Quiet Day
Nov
22
10:30 AM10:30

November Quiet Day

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Come to the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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Advent Retreat
Nov
29
to Dec 1

Advent Retreat

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We invite you to come to the Monastery, at the start of this beautiful season. The retreat will begin on Friday evening and conclude on the First Sunday of Advent. You will have time for silence and prayer, spiritual input from one of the Sisters, and the opportunity to participate in the celebration of the Divine Office with the community.

To book a place, or for more information, please use the booking form.

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Advent Quiet Day
Dec
12
10:00 AM10:00

Advent Quiet Day

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In this wonderful season of expectant hope, come to the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

Accommodation may be available for anyone wishing to stay for longer than a day.

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Christmas at the Monastery
Dec
23
to Jan 2

Christmas at the Monastery

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We welcome people to the Monastery of Our Lady and St. Bernard each Christmas. Our guests celebrate the liturgy with the community and enjoy the fellowship of other Christians. Together, we worship the Christ child and contemplate the mystery of the incarnation.

Please use this form if you would like more information.

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April Quiet Day
Apr
10
10:00 AM10:00

April Quiet Day

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Come away for a day at the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God, as we rejoice with all Christians in this Easter season.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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March Quiet Day
Mar
21
10:00 AM10:00

March Quiet Day

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As we are approaching Holy Week, this is an opportunity to reflect and be still.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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Prayer live-in
Mar
15
to Mar 17

Prayer live-in

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Come to the Monastery for this weekend to experience prayer in the Christian tradition. There will be talks given by members of the community and opportunities to pray together and alone. We invite you to enter into the rhythm of prayer that shapes every day in the monastery, and to take time to listen in silence “with the ear of your heart”. The suggested offering is £ 140 for the weekend, which includes all meals from Friday supper to Sunday lunch. Please use the booking form to book your place or to request further information.

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Seeking God weekend
Mar
1
to Mar 3

Seeking God weekend

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St. Benedict asks “Who is the one who longs for life?”…. Are you longing for life? This is an invitation to encounter God in the Monastery, to live alongside the community for a weekend in order to experience our way of life. It is open to those who are seeking their place in the Church, men and women, who have not already made a life commitment. All meals included. Donations welcome. Please use the booking form to book your place or to request further information.

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February Quiet Day
Feb
28
10:00 AM10:00

February Quiet Day

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In this beautiful season of Lent, the Church invites us to return to God with all our heart and to prepare for the joy of Easter. We invite you to spend the day at the monastery for an opportunity to reflect and be still.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £20 with a packed lunch and £30 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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Lent Retreat
Feb
16
to Feb 18

Lent Retreat

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Enter more deeply into the joyful season of Lent with this weekend retreat, led by Sisters of the community. There will be the opportunity to participate in the Divine Office with the community and time set aside to reflect and pray.

Suggested offering for the weekend, including all meals £140.

Contact us here for more details or to book a place.

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Dec
22
to Dec 28

Christmas at the Monastery

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We welcome people to the Monastery of Our Lady and St. Bernard each Christmas. Our guests celebrate the liturgy with the community and enjoy the fellowship of other Christians. Together, we welcome the Christ child and contemplate the mystery of the incarnation.

Please contact the bookings secretary for more information.

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Dec
1
to Dec 3

Advent Retreat

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We invite you to come to the Monastery, at the start of this beautiful season. The retreat will begin on Friday evening and conclude on the First Sunday of Advent. You will have time for silence and prayer, spiritual input from one of the Sisters, and the opportunity to participate in the celebration of the Divine Office with the community.

More details will follow. To book a place, or for more information, please contact the bookings secretary.

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Seeking God weekend
Oct
6
to Oct 8

Seeking God weekend

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St. Benedict asks “Who is the one who longs for life?”…. Are you longing for life? This is an invitation to encounter God in the Monastery, to live alongside the community for a weekend in order to experience our way of life. It is open to those who are seeking their place in the Church, men and women, who have not already made a life commitment. All meals included. Donations welcome. Please use the booking form to book your place or to request further information.

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Opening the Door to Encounter: Prayer for Beginners
Sep
29
to Oct 1

Opening the Door to Encounter: Prayer for Beginners

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Perhaps you feel drawn to encounter the divine more deeply, but you do not know where to start. Or you might be looking for a simple introduction to different ways of praying and the opportunity to try them out…

Come to the Monastery for this weekend to experience prayer in the Christian tradition. There will be talks given by members of the community and opportunities to pray together and alone. We invite you enter into the rhythm of prayer that shapes every day in the monastery, and to take time to listen in silence “with the ear of your heart”.

The suggested offering is £ 130 for the weekend, which includes all meals from Friday supper to Sunday lunch.

Please use the form below to book your place or to request further information.

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Sep
20
10:30 AM10:30

September Quiet Day

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As summer wanes, and the holiday season draws to and end, come to the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £17 with a packed lunch and £25 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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Aug
18
10:30 AM10:30

August Quiet Day

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Come away to the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £17 with a packed lunch and £25 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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Jul
25
10:30 AM10:30

Mid-Summer Quiet Day

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Come away to the Monastery, to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £17 with a packed lunch and £25 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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June Quiet Day
Jun
7
10:00 AM10:00

June Quiet Day

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Come away for a summer’s day at the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £17 with a packed lunch and £25 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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Seeking God
Jun
2
to Jun 4

Seeking God

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Monastic vocation discernment

St. Benedict asks “Who is the one who longs for life?”…. Are you longing for life?

The monastic path, set out by St. Benedict, has been followed by monks and nuns for centuries, as they have answered God’s call to the fulness of life. Each and every person has a unique call from God. The question is “What does the Lord your God ask of you?”.

This is an invitation to encounter God in the Monastery, to live alongside the community for a weekend in order to experience our way of life. It is open to those who are seeking their place in the Church, men and women, who have not already made a life commitment.

The suggested offering is £ 120 for the weekend, which includes all meals from Friday supper to Sunday lunch.

Please use the form below to book your place or to request further information.

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Eastertide Quiet Day
May
2
10:00 AM10:00

Eastertide Quiet Day

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Come away for a day at the Monastery to reflect, to pray, to simply be with God, as we rejoice with all Christians in this Easter season.

A Sister will give some input at 11 am for those who wish. You are welcome to join the community for times of prayer throughout the day and to use the Chapel, sitting rooms and garden.

Suggested offerings for the day are £17 with a packed lunch and £25 with a cooked lunch.

Contact the bookings secretary for more details or to book a place, using the on-line form or by email.

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Lent Quiet Day
Mar
9
10:00 AM10:00

Lent Quiet Day

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In this beautiful season of Lent, the Church invites us to return to God with all our heart and to prepare for the joy of Easter. We invite you to spend the day at the monastery for an opportunity to reflect and be still.

A Sister will provide input for those who wish at 11 am. You are welcome to join the community for Midday Prayer at 12:30, silent Eucharistic adoration at 3pm and Vespers at 4:45 pm. Access to the Chapel will be available throughout the day.

A cooked lunch can be provided, or you might prefer to bring your own lunch.

The suggested offering for the day is £ 25 with a cooked lunch or £ 17 if you bring a packed lunch.

Accommodation may be available for anyone wishing to stay for longer than a day.

To book a place or for any enquiry, please use the form below.

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Answering God's call
Mar
3
to Mar 5

Answering God's call

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Are you wondering what God is calling you to? Or how to listen to his voice?

This Lent, the YOUcan network and the diocese of Clifton are inviting you to discover ways to discern your own unique God-given vocation. There will be several speakers and an opportunity to participate in the monastic liturgy.

The weekend is open to men and women aged between 18 and 35 years old.

The suggested offering is £ 90 full board.

Please contact Rina (rina@youngcatholicadultnetwork.uk) to book your place or to request further information.

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Prophet, Priest and King: A Retreat for Lent
Feb
24
to Feb 26

Prophet, Priest and King: A Retreat for Lent

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Every year in Lent, the Church invites us to return to God with all our heart and to prepare for the joy of Easter. Come and spend the first weekend of Lent at the monastery to enter more deeply into this joyful season.

This retreat will be led by Sisters of the community. You will be able to participate in the Divine Office with the community and there will be time set aside to reflect and pray.

Suggested offering for the weekend, including all meals - £ 130.

To book a place or for any enquiry, please complete the booking form below.

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February Quiet Day
Feb
1
10:00 AM10:00

February Quiet Day

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As spring appears and nature begins to awaken, take a day to reflect, to listen, to simply to be in the presence of God. All are welcome to experience the peace and prayerfulness of the Monastery, set in these beautiful surroundings.

A Sister will provide input for those who wish at 11 am. You are welcome to join the community for Midday Prayer at 12:30 and Vespers at 4:45 pm. Access to the Chapel will be available throughout the day.

A cooked lunch can be provided, or you might prefer to bring your own lunch.

The suggested offering for the day is £ 25 with a cooked lunch or £ 17 if you bring a packed lunch.

Please book a place using the form below.

Accommodation may be available for anyone wishing to stay for longer than a day.

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Advent Quiet Day
Dec
2
10:00 AM10:00

Advent Quiet Day

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In this first week of Advent, come to the Monastery to help you enter into this wonderful season of expectant hope. This is a day for you to take time out to reflect, to listen, simply to be in the presence of God.

A Sister will provide input for those who wish at 11 am. You are welcome to join the community for Midday Prayer at 12:30 and Vespers at 4:45 pm. Access to the Chapel will be available throughout the day.

A cooked lunch can be provided, or you might prefer to bring your own lunch.

The suggested offering for the day is £ 25 with a cooked lunch or £ 17 if you bring a packed lunch.

Please book a place using the form below.

Accommodation may be available for anyone wishing to stay for longer than a day.

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Advent Retreat
Nov
25
to Nov 27

Advent Retreat

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Come to the Monastery to celebrate the opening of this joyful season of Advent.

The community is offering this retreat, comprising a series of talks, the opportunity to participate in the Divine Office and time set aside to reflect and pray on your own.

Suggested offering for the weekend, including all meals £ 120

Please complete the form below to book a place, or request further information

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Oct
25
10:00 AM10:00

October Quiet Day

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As this momentous year mellows into autumn, take time out to reflect, to listen, to simply to be in the presence of God. This is the first in a new series of Quiet Days, offered by the community.

A Sister will provide some input for those who wish at 11 am. You are welcome to join the community for Midday Prayer at 12:30 and Vespers at 4:45 pm. Access to the Chapel will be available throughout the day.

A cooked lunch can be provided, or you might prefer to bring your own lunch.

The suggested offering for the day is £ 25 with a cooked lunch or £ 17 if you bring a packed lunch.

Please book a place using the form below.

Accommodation may be available for anyone wishing to stay for longer than a day.

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Jul
12
10:00 AM10:00

Quiet Day in July

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Come to enjoy the peace and quiet of the Monastery in July.

This Quiet Day is offered by the community for those seeking time to reflect, to enjoy the beauty of nature, and to simply be in the presence of God.

A Sister will provide some input for those who wish at 11 am. You are welcome to join the community for Midday Prayer at 12:30 and Vespers at 4:45 pm. Access to the Chapel will be available throughout the day.

A cooked lunch can be provided, or you might prefer to bring your own lunch. It may be possible to offer overnight accommodation to those who would like to stay for more than a day.

The suggested offering for the day is £ 25 with a cooked lunch or £ 17 if you bring your own lunch

Please book a place using the form below.

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Jun
21
10:00 AM10:00

Quiet Day in June

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Come to enjoy the peace and quiet of the Monastery in mid-summer.

This is the next in our series of Quiet Days, offered by the community for those seeking time to reflect, to enjoy the beauty of nature, and to simply be in the presence of God.

A Sister will provide some input for those who wish at 11 am. You are welcome to join the community for Midday Prayer at 12:30 and Vespers at 4:45 pm. Access to the Chapel will be available throughout the day.

A cooked lunch can be provided, or you might prefer to bring your own lunch.

The suggested offering for the day is £ 25 with a cooked lunch or £ 17 if you bring your own lunch

Please book a place using the form below.

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Apr
27
10:00 AM10:00

Quiet Day in Eastertide

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Enter into the joy of the Easter season in the peace and quiet of the Monastery.

This is the third in a new series of Quiet Days, offered by the community for those seeking time to reflect, to enjoy the beauty of nature, and to simply be in the presence of God.

A Sister will provide some input for those who wish at 11 am. You are welcome to join the community for Midday Prayer at 12:30 and Vespers at 4:45 pm. Access to the Chapel will be available throughout the day.

A cooked lunch can be provided, or you might prefer to bring your own lunch.

The suggested offering for the day is £ 25 with a cooked lunch or £ 17 if you bring your own lunch

Please book a place using the form below.

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Apr
13
to Apr 19

Easter at the Monastery

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Join in the great liturgies of Holy Week and the Easter Triduum, as we journey with Jesus through his Passion and Death into the glory of His Resurrection. To guide and accompany you through the Triduum, the Sisters will offer short talks and reflections.

Suggested offering, including all meals £ 50 per day

Please contact us using the form below if you are interested in staying at the Monastery for Easter

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Mar
23
10:00 AM10:00

Lent Quiet Day

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Come and experience spring in this season of Lent in the peace and quiet of the Monastery.

This is the second in a new series of Quiet Days, offered by the community for those seeking time to reflect, to enjoy the beauty of nature, and to simply be in the presence of God.

A Sister will provide some input for those who wish at 11 am. You are welcome to join the community for Midday Prayer at 12:30 and Vespers at 4:45 pm. Access to the Chapel will be available throughout the day.

A cooked lunch can be provided, or you might prefer to bring your own lunch.

The suggested offering for the day is £ 25 with a cooked lunch or £ 17 if you bring your own lunch

Please book a place using the form below.

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Mar
18
to Mar 20

A Lenten Retreat with St. Bernard of Clairvaux

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now fully booked, please see details of the Lent Quiet Day

Enter more deeply into the joyful season of Lent, taking inspiration from the co-patron of our Monastery, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, and other Cistercian authors. This weekend retreat will be led by Sisters of the community. There will be the opportunity to participate in the Divine Office with the community and time set aside to reflect and pray.

Suggested offering for the weekend, including all meals £ 120

Please complete the booking form below

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