Families are always welcome at Nether Springs but Family Week is a special time when families can join together in the rhythm of the house.
9 – 13 February (Monday to Friday) Forming Communities of Hope in the Great Unravelling (Nether Springs) A retreat led by Roy Searle and based on the book that he has written with his friend the Canadian missiologist Alan Roxburgh that explores where we find ourselves in a changing world. We will look at the […]
2 – 6 March (Monday to Friday) Community Introduction (Nether Springs) An introductory retreat outlining the history, vocation and novitiate process of the Northumbria Community. An essential retreat for all who want to explore their relationship with the Community. Please note: Participation in the first evening session is essential for those becoming Novices. Interested in […]
1 – 3 May (Friday to Sunday) Integrating the Rule of Life with Internal Family Systems (IFS): deepening and extending the inner and outer journey* (at Nether Springs) Internal Family Systems (IFS) is an empowering form of psychotherapy that embraces ancient spiritual traditions and, as such, is perfectly suited for integrating with the Northumbria Community […]
31 July – 2 August (Friday to Sunday) A Time for Everything (at Nether Springs) For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven (Ecclesiastes 3:1) Join in with the life of the house based on the monastic daily rhythm of prayer, work, study/reflection, solitude and community. No set programme […]