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January 2020
Individually Guided Retreats
Individual guided retreats give you an opportunity to listen to and meet with God in the quiet space of Pleshey.
They are not taught retreats with a specific subject to think about but give God space to guide your individual walk with him.
Find out more »The Woman with no name
A chance to study some characters that Jesus met who are not named.
Find out more »February 2020
Let Go — Let God; the wilderness experience
As we step into Lent and follow Jesus in the wilderness, there is space to reflect on what a wilderness experience might mean for us. A time using all our senses to experience what God may be saying to each of us. We may be surprised at what we hear and what we have to offer.
Find out more »April 2020
All for Jesus
This traditional silent preached Retreat takes the Eucharist as its theme. Each address will open up different aspects – Prayer and Preparation, Confession and Reconciliation; Nurtured by the Word; The World’s Offering; Our Sacrifice of Thanksgiving, and Life’s Oblation.
Find out more »October 2020
Individual Residential Retreats
Need space to be on your own, despite lockdown? Need time to be with God and reflect on the tumultuous time we are in? Book a residential individual retreat at The Retreat House, Pleshey, and sink into the centuries old atmosphere of prayer. Individuals can book an ensuite room for a minimum of two nights, Monday to Sunday lunchtime from 30th October onwards. Stays will be full-board and cost £83 per night per person. For available dates please contact retreathouse@chelmsford.anglican.org…
Find out more »Group Retreats
Group retreats are subject to any restrictions currently in force, locally or nationally. Please call to check what is possible. We can offer space to meet in a socially distanced manner, a space for quiet contemplation or sharing, ensuite accommodation and full-board. Groups can book ensuite rooms for a minimum of two nights, Monday to Sunday lunchtime from 30th October onwards. Stays will be full-board and cost £83 per person per night. Group day retreats cost £20 per person and include…
Find out more »November 2021
Refreshing our Advent Season
As we embark on the season of Advent once again, this weekend retreat is an opportunity to refresh our thinking and understanding. We will learn from the wisdom of scripture, the teachings and insights of men and women who have reflected on the significance of this season, and there will be space for us to discern God’s priorities for each of us in our particular situations in this particular year. Led by Revd Susan Sayers
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