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There are Quiet Days at @retreatparmoor.bsky.social on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next week - will you find time to get away and pray in this holy season? All info and booking on www.srpf.org.uk/events/ #retreat #holyweek #quietday

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Look ahead to the summer, and book yourself some quiet space to pray... maybe by joining a 5-day silent retreat at the Open Pathway Retreat Centre from 30 May - 3 June? All info on openpathwaycentre.org #retreat #prayer #silence

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Visit Penhurst Retreat Centre's beautiful new website and find out more about all the retreats and quiet days they are offering this year - including a contemplative photography day on 12 May. www.penhurst.org.uk #retreat #quietday

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In our cycle of prayer, we pray this week for all who live, work or seek refreshment at the Franciscan Centre Ladywell. Why not join their next day of reflection on 12 April? All info on franciscancentre.org.uk #prayeroftheweek #retreat

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'Retreat houses, in welcoming all and welcoming strangers reflect the hospitality of God.' Read the full article by APR President, Bishop John Stroyan in our Spring newsletter, promotingretreats.org/wp-content/u...

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The APR promotes the work of many small self-catering retreat houses across the UK - find them on the interactive map on promotingretreats.org, or read about a selection in our latest newsletter, promotingretreats.org/wp-content/u... #retreat

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Making a retreat - withdrawing from the world to pray and meditate - is one of the oldest rituals of Christianity... Retreats are for everyone, offering time to get things in perspective (APR Archive 1968). There are dozens of different retreats listed on promotingretreats.org - where might you go?

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Want to join a Lent retreat, but unable to get away? Why not join an online retreat from 11-12 April with Cameron Butland? Find out more through our online calendar, promotingretreats.org #retreat #online #Lent

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Do you want to go on retreat, but are a little worried about what to expect? Join a reduced-rate first-timers retreat at Holland House from 2-4 May and find out more. All info and bookings on hollandhouse.org/programme/ #retreat #firsttime #prayer

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Our online calendar has been updated with dozens of new retreats this spring and summer - where and when might you go? Visit promotingretreats.org to find out more... #retreat #prayer #spirituality

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Spend Holy Week in community this year! There are dozens of places you could go, such as here at the Community of the Resurrection, or visit the online calendar on promotingretreats.org for other options #prayer #retreat #holyweek

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A very warm welcome to our newest member, Abernethy Kilmalieu, near Fort William! Book now for an Individually Guided Retreat (IGR) there from 2-5 May. Find out more on www.abernethy.org.uk/retreats/ #welcome #retreat #prayer

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A very warm welcome to our newest member, Abernethy Kilmalieu, near Fort William! Book now for an Individually Guided Retreat (IGR) there from 2-5 May. Find out more on www.abernethy.org.uk/retreats/ #welcome #retreat #prayer

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In our cycle of prayer, we pray this week for Jane Franklin, and for all who attend her retreats and Online Oasis Days. The next one is on 8 April - and then on the second Tuesday of every month! More info on oasisdays.org.uk. #prayer #retreat #spirituality

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Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee; Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. On this Mothering Sunday, we pray for all who have nurtured and supported us, both physically and spiritually, and for those who we care for too. #motheringsunday #prayer

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Our 2025 Spring Newsletter has just been published! Read it now on promotingretreats.org/wp-content/u... #retreat #spirituality

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The next coffee, cake and chat at St Chad's House, Leek, will be on 8th April - why not join them for refreshments and stay for midday prayer in their chapel too? #prayer #quietday

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Have you ever thought about training to become a spiritual director? Find out more with the London Centre for Spiritual Direction at a free online open evening on 6 May. All info on www.lcsd.org.uk/events/ #spirituality #spiritualdirection

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Welcome to our newest member, the Dupuis Centre in Birmingham, run by the Sisters of St Paul. Why not make your spring retreat there, or join their next Quiet Day on 17 May? More info on dupuiscentre.co.uk #retreat #welcome #prayer

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In our cycle of prayer, we pray for Heidi and Hermann (Wardens) and for all who seek refreshment at IDwala Retreat Centre in South Africa. Find out more, or book your own retreat there on idwalaretreat.co.za

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In our cycle of prayer, we pray for Heidi and Hermann (Wardens) and for all who seek refreshment at IDwala Retreat Centre in South Africa. Find out more, or book your own retreat there on idwalaretreat.co.za

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'A retreat is like a welcoming oasis where one can find silence, simplicity, stillness and peace' (Retreats 2016). Where might you go? promotingretreats.org #retreat #peace #stillness

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Our online map lists almost 80 places to go on #retreat in the UK - where might you find rest and prayerful refreshment this spring? promotingretreats.org

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The next creative art day at Holland House will be on 7 April. Find out more about creating 'whimsical wildflowers' on hollandhouse.org/programme/ #retreat #quietday #creative

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Are you looking for an opportunity to pause, notice, and listen, to slow down and be present to God this Lent? If so, why not join a gentle meander in the grounds of Launde Abbey on 2 or 16 April. All info on www.laundeabbey.org.uk/retreat/our-... #prayer #retreat

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Walk the labyrinth with Donna Worthington and 'Christian Retreats' at Wistatston Oblate Retreat Centre from 20-22 June. All info and bookings on www.christianretreats.live/online-retre... #labyrinth #retreat

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The next online Oasis retreat day will be on 8 April. Find out more and book your place on www.oasisdays.org.uk #retreat #online #prayer

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Be inspired by the gospel story of the raising of Lazarus! Join a Men's Spirituality Retreat at Holy Rood House from 16-18 May. All info and booking on www.holyroodhouse.org.uk #retreat #spirituality

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Looking for rest, reflection and time with God? It's not too late to join the Lent Encounter retreat at The Greenhouse at Barnes Close from 24-27 March. All info and bookings on greenhouseatbarnesclose.org.uk/events/ #retreat

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Reflect on God’s ‘Repair Shop’ through which individual lives, the life of the Church, and the life of communities are repaired, renewed and transformed with a Repair Shop weekend at Hilfield Friary from 2-4 May. All info on www.hilfieldfriary.org.uk/programme/ #retreat @monknunanglican.bsky.social

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In our cycle of prayer, we pray today for Lorraine (Warden) and for all who work or seek refreshment at The Living Well, Nonington. Why not join one of their regular healing services, or make your own private quiet day there? the-living-well.org.uk/programme-ev... #prayer

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In our cycle of prayer, we pray today for Lorraine (Warden) and for all who work or seek refreshment at The Living Well, Nonington. Why not join one of their regular healing services, or make your own private quiet day there? the-living-well.org.uk/programme-ev... #prayeroftheweek #retreat

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Do you want to go on retreat, but are worried about the cost? We have a Bursary Fund that might be able to help! Find out more on promotingretreats.org/bursary #retreat #bursary

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'Wait for the Lord; be strong and He shall comfort your heart; wait patiently for the Lord' (Ps 27.17). Find a retreat or quiet day this Lent on promotingretreats.org #retreat #prayer

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'On #retreat, one can begin to see life as a whole, and one's own life in particular in a truer perspective... and find that the life of one's inner self is a good deal more real than one could ever imagine' (APR archive 1965). Where might you go? promotingretreats.org

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'On retreat, one can begin to see life as a whole, and one's own life in particular in a truer perspective... and find that the life of one's inner self is a good deal more real than one could ever imagine' (APR archive 1965). Where might you go? promotingretreats.org #retreat #prayer

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Join a Spring Renewal Day at Wydale Hall on 1 April - an opportunity to come together for worship, teaching and prayer. All info and booking on www.wydale.org/events #retreat #prayer #renewal

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Our online calendar lists dozens of Quiet Days and reflective Retreats for Holy Week (and throughout the year) - where might you go? promotingretreats.org #prayer #retreat #holyweek

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'Listen and attend with the ear of your heart'. Join a quiet day with St Benedict at Edenham Regional House on 28 March. All info and bookings on www.edenhamregionalhouse.org #retreat #prayer

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The next research seminar at St Antony's Priory will be on 19 March - or why not make your own private Lenten retreat in their newly-renovated cottage? All info on stantonyspriory.ssm.org.uk/retreats/ #retreat

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Welcome to our newest member, High Dalby House on the North York Moors. Why now book yourself a comfortable retreat there this spring? www.highdalbyhouse.com #welcome #retreat

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Thank you Sheldon Community for your very warm welcome to the APR Spring retreat last weekend. And thank you Helen Evans and Demelza Henderson for your inspiring leadership, as retreatants explored themes of light and darkness through poetry, prayer, the natural world and candlelight. #thanks

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In our cycle of prayer, we pray for everyone who lives, works or seeks refreshment with the Community of the Resurrection at Mirfield. Why not join them for Holy Week this year? All info and bookings on mirfield.org.uk/events-calen... #prayer #retreat #holyweek

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Are you a teacher in a Church of England school? Looking for time for rest, recuperation or retreat over the school Easter holidays? We now offer Teachers' Bursaries to help you do this! Find out more on promotingretreats.org/bursary and book your break now! #retreat #teacher #bursary

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Praying today for everyone who is attending the APR Spring Retreat, led by Helen Evans and Demelza Henderson at the @sheldonretreat.bsky.social in Devon. Bookings will soon be open for our autumn retreat in October - visit promotingretreats.org to find out more! #prayer #retreat

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Love walking as a pathway into prayer? Join walking retreats at either The Othona Community, West Dorset or Llangasty Retreat House near Brecon from 2 May! More info on promotingretreats.org #retreat #walking #prayer

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Prepare for Holy Week with an Individually Guided Retreat (IGR) at @whalleyabbey.bsky.social Abbey from 7-11 April. Book now on www.whalleyabbey.org/events #retreat #prayer #HolyWeek

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Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, traditionally a season for penitence and prayer. Are you going to make time for a Quiet Day or retreat this Lent? There are dozens listed on our website, promotingretreats.org #Lent #retreat #ashwednesday #prayer

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Almighty and everlasting God, you hate nothing that you have made and forgive the sins of all those who are penitent: create and make in us new and contrite hearts that we, worthily lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness, may receive from you, the God of all mercy, perfect forgiveness

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