The Holy Week at Bonnevaux
April 4, 2020
The Bonnevaux Community invites you to join them on a Holy Week, part of The Contemplative Path Through the Crisis programme.
Updates/Nouvelles
Bonnevaux Update March 2020
March 30, 2020
An all-round update on what happened during the month of March 2020 in Bonnevaux.
Videos: Inter-Contemplative Dialogues
March 29, 2020
The Inter-Contemplative Dialogues with Alan Wallace, Eva Natanya and Laurence Freeman was the first event part of The Contemplative Path Through the Crisis. You can watch the videos here.
All events at Bonnevaux are suspended until further notice
March 14, 2020
In accordance with official recommendations, all public events and retreats at Bonnevaux are temporarily suspended from Saturday 14 March until further notice.
Meditation is the connection to true love: Meet Sean
March 2, 2020
We met with Sean O’Malley from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania in the US. “My name is Sean O’Malley, an Irish Catholic from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania in the US.
Listen to the talks by Laurence Freeman from the Bonnevaux Lent Retreat
February 25, 2020
The 40 days of Lent pick up a symbol of “40” in the bible and Islam as well, it is a length of time associated with a testing period, a probation.
February update: The renovation of the Conference Centre
February 21, 2020
The renovation of the Conference Centre (the Barn) is now formally complete. Read about the latest on the renovation project here.
Abbaye de Bonnevaux: Centre for Peace, is seeking to recruit a Retreat & Conference Centre Manager
February 18, 2020
The World Community for Christian Meditation is establishing a meditation and conference centre in Bonnevaux near Poitiers. This centre will open its doors at the end of 2020 and, during its first phase, will provide accommodation for 39 guests and space for 180 participants.
Contemplative Christianity speaks to many aspects of life: A conversation with Philip
February 14, 2020
In this article, we meet Philip Kitchen, UK Ambassador for Bonnevaux who tells his experience of meditation.
Why being part of a community matter: A conversation with João
February 7, 2020
In this article, we meet João, a meditator from Portugal who tells his experience of meditation and Bonnevaux.