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Residential & Retreat Centres

For further information about residential and retreat centres in Scotland please see our Online Retreats Handbook.

rt_thumbnail_image_alt Bishop’s House, Iona
Bishop's House is a retreat house located on the island of Iona, taking groups and individuals daily and weekly. The House, which looks out over the Sound of Iona, and nestles in the shadow of Iona Abbey, was built by Bishop Chinnery Haldane in 1894 as a house of 'prayer, study, contemplation and Eucharist'.
rt_thumbnail_image_alt The College, Millport
The College of the Holy Spirit, on the Isle of Cumbrae, combines the qualities of a Christian retreat house and a Visit Scotland Three Star guest house. The College is located beside The Cathedral of the Isles, the smallest cathedral in Britain.

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Autumn 2011 edition:

The Autumn 2011 edition of Inspires, the magazine of the Scottish Episcopal Church, includes:

  • 30 years of World AIDS Day
  • Letter from Egypt
  • Church for all

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