Quiet Days in Lent at Vaughan Park
A Sacred Pause in the Season of Reflection
Join us at Vaughan Park for a series of five reflective mornings in Lent—a time to step away from the busyness of daily life and enter into a sacred space of prayer, contemplation, and renewal.
Retreat Details
- Tuesdays in Lent
- 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
- Vaughan Park Retreat & Conference Centre
- Cost: $70 per morning or $300 for all 5 weeks
- Morning tea included
- Lunch available as a separate booking ($28)
Each morning will include:
- Biblical reflection
- Contemplation on an image
- Personal quiet time
- Concluding prayer in the Ruatara Chapel
Lenten Themes
- Tuesday 18 March – Walking in the Wilderness
- Tuesday 25 March – Generous Anointing
- Tuesday 1 April – Action with Integrity
- Tuesday 8 April – Prayer in Lonely Places
- Tuesday 15 April (Holy Week) – Gathering Under the Wings
What to Bring
To make the most of your retreat experience, we encourage you to bring:
- A Bible
- A cushion (if needed for comfort)
- Reading glasses
- Writing pens
- A spiritual journal (optional, but encouraged)
Limited Spaces – Register Now
These mornings are limited to 12 participants, so early registration is essential.
Click HERE to register!
Would you like to pay it forward and gift a place on these Quiet Days?
Please contact Jacky by clicking HERE
Retreat Leader – Jacky Sewell
Jacky is a priest, theological educator, musician, singer, gardener, artist, and retreat leader. Now semi-retired from teaching theology, she co-leads the Diocesan Training Programme for ordinands and offers retreats across Auckland, including at Vaughan Park.