The Reverend Rosemary Drew Traditionally in Advent, the Church has looked at the “Four Last Things” – death, heaven, hell and judgement. Inspired by Dr Raymond Moody’s ground-breaking book “Life after Life”, a large body of research into near-death experiences has thrown much light on this subject. We will look at some of the many…

The Revd Neil Broadbent Neil has written a well-received booklet “An Introduction to Psychic Awareness”. He writes: “The word psychic means “to do with, or concerning, the soul. Traditionally, clergy are ordained to (taskedwith) the cure of souls, promoting deep and inner healing amongst those with whom they live and work”. Neil is an Anglican…

Rosemary Drew & Richard Twinn We will examine this wide-spread view and hear stories of reasons why people are leaving the church or not joining. The day is designed both to raise awareness and to understand. Richard is a former teacher who is currently on sabbatical. He devotes time each day to meditation, yoga, housework,…

The Revd Julia Mourant We will be looking at what it means to listen in all its aspects: to each other, to the Divine, to creation and to ourselves. Julia is Programme Leader for the Sarum Course in Spiritual Direction at Sarum College in Salisbury. An Anglican priest, she has worked for many years in…

The Venerable David Lowman David will focus on this well-loved hymn. David is a retired Archdeacon of Chelmsford and an always popular conductor of our Quiet Days. For further information and to book a place please click here  

Andrea Harrison Using Godly play, personal creative response and our own stories, we will explore the personal and transformative effect of Resurrection. Andrea trains children and adults all over the world to encounter God through Godly play. She is an LLM at St Benet’s church in Cambridge. Unless otherwise stated, all Quiet Days start at…

We will look at the inner life and our spiritual practices in the backdrop of the spring garden at its best; Rosemary’s passion is the spiritual life including meditation, religious experience, mysticism and healing. Unless otherwise stated, all Quiet Days start at 09.45am with coffee and conclude with tea at 3.30pm, 4pm departure. A charge…