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Here, we share news about our upcoming retreats, designed for spiritual renewal and growth. Our programs range from silent retreats to workshops that aim to harmonize body, mind, and spirit, inviting moments of reflection and connection.
Our commitment goes beyond retreats; we actively work within our community, fostering a space of inclusion and support. Through our blog, you’ll find stories of how we’re making a difference locally and beyond.
We’re also dedicated to protecting our environment. Our blog highlights our efforts in conservation and sustainability, showcasing how we care for the land that hosts us.
Stay with us for regular updates and insights into Minsteracres Retreat Centre’s life, where we journey together in spirituality, community engagement, and environmental care.

“Still Floating”: A Heartfelt Story of Peace and Recovery
We were recently moved to read a beautiful article in the ReCoCo (Recovery College Collective) magazine titled “Still Floating,” written by Adam McDonald. In his piece, Adam shares his journey from feeling “in desperate need”

Finding Peace and Connection in Nature: A Forest Bathing Experience at Minsteracres
On a beautiful autumn morning, we welcomed Laura Waugh of Oak & Air to Minsteracres to guide a peaceful Forest Bathing session in our old Shrubbery. Guests were invited to slow down, connect with the

A Day of Joy & Healing for Asylum Seeker Families in the Peace Garden
The sound of laughter filled our Peace Garden as we welcomed families seeking sanctuary from Afghanistan, South America, and Africa. We spent a wonderful day sharing creative activities, circus skills, and moments of pure joy.

A Warm Welcome in the Garden: A Special Visit from Gateway into the Community
Discover the heartwarming story of our recent collaboration as the Minsteracres Outreach Team welcomed Gateway into the Community to our serene Peace Garden for a morning of friendship and connection.

Experience the Joy of Song
Minsteracres is thrilled to welcome back the incredibly talented Monique for our “Singing Week: Hope, Love and Life” in July 2025.

The Church Awaits a New Shepherd
As Cardinals gather in the Vatican today to elect a new Pope, join Minsteracres in prayerful anticipation. Learn about the sacred traditions of the papal conclave and what this moment means for the Church.

Discover Inner Peace: The Art of Tai Chi
Experience inner peace at Minsteracres’ retreat, blending Tai Chi and Christian meditation to harmonize body and spirit. Suitable for all levels. Join us to deepen your practice.

An Interview with Peter Bradley: Vision, Community, and Leadership at Minsteracres Retreat Centre
Discover Peter Bradley’s vision as the new General Manager at Minsteracres Retreat Centre, blending spiritual heritage with modern needs to create a peaceful, welcoming environment for all.

Exploring Mindfulness: Benefits and Practices for Stress Relief and Improved Health
Discover mindfulness: a simple practice for everyone to reduce stress, improve health, and enjoy the moment. Learn how on our blog.

Notice of Minsteracres Retreat Centre AGM
Notice of Minsteracres Retreat Centre AGM
Thursday 24th September 2024 at 2.30 p.m

The Feast of Archangels Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael
Discover the wisdom of Archangels Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, and explore how Minsteracres Retreat Centre offers healing, guidance, and renewal in today’s busy world.

Christian Meditation : A Journey of Spiritual Deepening
Explore the power of Christian meditation to deepen your faith at Minsteracres Retreat Centre. Join us for spiritual renewal and peace.