VALENTINE'S DAY SPECIAL OFFER
A memoir, a travelogue, a marriage gone cold.
A true story of love and redemption, forgiveness and restoration.
On special offer February 1st - 14th ONLY
Walk from the furthest west to the furthest south of England’s coast line -
from Land’s End to The Lizard
- take time to reset your soul and be refreshed and renewed
- get away from everyday hurry and anxiety
May 21 - 28 2021.
Yes, this year, God willing.
JUST THREE SPACES STILL AVAILABLE so book NOW to avoid disappointment.
(And if Covid means we can’t we will refund the booking deposit)
- learn from the Celtic saints
- meet with the Lord in daily reflections and meditations
- enjoy walking, reflecting, walking some more, getting fitter spiritually and physically
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The Revd Penelope Swithinbank is an experienced pilgrimage and retreat leader, conference speaker and Spiritual Director/Therapist. She has been leading retreats and pilgrimages for nearly 20 years, regularly leads pilgrimages in the UK and on the Via Francigena in Italy, has had an international ministry, including churches in America and the UK, and speaking on Women's Retreats and leading conferences. Her most special memory is of opening the US Senate in prayer and being guest chaplain there for a day. Penelope was the first ordained woman on the staff of The Falls Church, Virginia, where she headed up the Connections and Communications Ministry in a church of nearly 4,000. Later, she was the first chaplain at St Mellitus College, London, and then ran The Vine at Mays Farm, a Christian Retreat House providing sanctuary mostly to burned-out clergy, although normal people came too, for retreats and time out. She now works partly as a Chaplain at Bath Abbey and partly mentoring, supporting and pastoring clergy. Author of two books, with a third due out in May 2021, she is a wife, mother and grandmother and says of the 6 grandchildren that they are so wonderful she should have had them first.