What's On at Ampleforth Abbey

We are delighted to welcome you to retreats and events at Ampleforth Abbey. Whether it's your first time visiting or you've been coming for many years, we look forward to your visit.

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The Schola Cantorum of Ampleforth College and the Ampleforth & Ryedale Concert Choir perform Handel's Messiah in Ampleforth Abbey Church by kind

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As Christians we are followers of a person, not an idea, a philosophy or moral code. We are followers of Jesus and this retreat will give you an

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Lent has traditionally been seen as a time of renewal, a time to evaluate the direction of our life in general and our Christian journey in particular

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Can we come anywhere near a historical portrait of Jesus, or do the Gospels merely provide us with an inspiring myth? Can we recover any of the

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As we journey with Jesus through this most holy and precious of all weeks, we follow the biblical narrative from Palm Sunday to the glories of Easter

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A walking retreat, with three pilgrimages to the holy sites of Yorkshire, sauntering with the saints. First day a coastal walk, along Bempton cliffs

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Many believe that St Benedict wrote his Rule for monks in the later part of his life as the distillation of a lifetime of experience. It proposes a

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This year is a Jubilee Year – a Holy Year of special grace. What is a Jubilee Year and how does its theme ‘Pilgrims of Hope’ speak to our world today

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Tai Chi has been described as ‘meditation in movement’. Christian Meditation involves stillness. During this retreat we balance these paradoxical