A retreat is your chance to step aside from life for a while, to rest and just 'be' in a welcoming, peaceful place.
Retreat Association Conference 2022
Programme
Monday 27 June
10:00
Welcome
10:15
Gathering worship
10:30
Introducing the conference theme – Graham Sparkes
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11:45
Coffee break
12:15
Listening groups
13:00
Lunch break
14:30
Workshops
15:45
Tea break
16:15
The Courage of the Mystics – Jane Shaw
17:30
Supper break
20:00
A Kingdom of Love and other Poems – Rachel Mann
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21:00*-21:15
Night Prayers, to follow previous session after a short break – *timings approximate
Tuesday 28 June
08:00
Morning time for reflection
08:30
Breakfast break
09:30
Collective worship
09:45
Courage comes from the heart – Pádraig Ó Tuama
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11:00
Coffee Break
11:30
Listening groups
12:15
Lunch break
14:00
Workshops
15:15
Tea break
16:15
Healing Hauntings: Discipleship as Inward and Outward Journeying toward Restorative Justice Across Our Divided Landscapes.
17:30
Supper break
20:00
‘Do you Believe in God?’ Poetry with Pádraig Ó Tuama
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21:00*-21:15
Night Prayers, to follow previous session after a short break – *timings approximate
Wednesday 29 June
08:00
Morning time for reflection
08:30
Breakfast break
09:15
Pádraig Ó Tuama & Rachel Mann in conversation
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10:15
Coffee break
10:45-11:30
Listening groups
11:45-12:30
Closing worship