The Spirituality Network for The Spirituality Network for Gloucestershire Gloucestershire (a Body in Association with (a Body in Association with Gloucestershire Churches Together) Gloucestershire Churches Together)

Is an informal ecumenical group based on the County of Gloucestershire but welcoming members from adjoining counties.

The Network offers –

4 special Prayer and Spirituality events each

year

A two-year training course in

Spiritual Directing

Help in finding a Spiritual Director

for yourself

Occasional seminars and workshops for those

involved in the Ministry of Spiritual Direction or in training

Individually Guided Retreats Programme of Events

2016 www.snfglos.org.uk Thursday, 25 February Saturday, 22 October Walking God’s Rhythm: Drawing from the Well: A Quiet Day A day of prayer and reflection led by for Lent led by Revd. Sian Collins Rt. Revd. Rachel Treweek, Bishop of Gloucester. Sian is a URC Minister in Bristol and has been a member of the Bishop Rachel was Vicar at Saint James the Less, Spirituality Network for Gloucestershire Core Group Bethnal Green and Continuing Ministerial Education Officer for the Stepney Episcopal Area before being appointed The day will be held at St. Lawrence Church Centre, Archdeacon of Northolt in the Diocese of London. From 2011 until her Chesterton, Cirencester GL7 1UD Cost £10 appointment as Bishop of Gloucester she was the Archdeacon of Hackney. To reserve a place, contact Revd. Dr. Alison Evans Her interests include conflict transformation, walking and canoeing. 01453 824034 [email protected] The day will be held at Sacred Hearts’ Hall, Charlton Kings, Saturday, 18 June Summer Meeting: A day of prayer and Cheltenham GL53 9AU Cost £12 reflection led by Revd. Canon Mark Oakley To reserve a place, contact Revd. Pauline Green Mark is Canon Chancellor of St Paul's Cathedral. He was formerly 01454 311936 [email protected] Rector of St Paul's, Covent Garden, then Archdeacon of Germany and Booking opens 1 July Northern Europe, and subsequently priest-in-charge of the Grosvenor Chapel in Mayfair, London. He is the author of The Collage of God Saturday, 3 December A Quiet Day for Advent led by (DLT, 2001), as well as compiling and contributing to several Revd. Richard McKay anthologies of readings for various occasions. He is in demand as a Fr Richard is Parish Priest of St. Nicholas of Tolentino Roman Catholic speaker at conferences and retreats. Church, Easton, Bristol. He has a passion for the unity of the Church and

its mission to bring justice, equality and freedom to the oppressed of our The day will be held at St. Andrew’s Church, world. Churchdown GL3 2JT Cost £12 To reserve a place, contact Mrs Penny Lidstone The day will be held at Gambier Parry Hall, 01452 741410 [email protected] Highnam GL2 8DG Cost £10 Booking opens 1 April To reserve a place, contact Revd. Canon Michael Cozens 01453 546459 [email protected] Booking opens 1 September

All meetings start with coffee at 10 a.m. and end at 3 p.m. Please bring a packed lunch. Hot drinks are provided.