{"id":30791,"date":"2026-06-19T15:25:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/?post_type=ctc_event&#038;p=30791"},"modified":"2026-06-19T15:25:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:25:15","slug":"retreat-at-the-old-parsonage","status":"publish","type":"ctc_event","link":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/?ctc_event=retreat-at-the-old-parsonage","title":{"rendered":"Retreat at The Old Parsonage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday 6th July to Thursday 9th July&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Title: Place your eyes before the mirror of eternity.<\/p>\n<p>Led by Helen Stanton&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cost \u00a3 225.00<\/p>\n<p>The retreat is based upon the premise that from icons and nature to other visual stimuli, as we pay close attention to what is created, we will find that God is gazing lovingly back at us. We will spend time thinking about what lies behind this premise, and looking at icons, nature and paintings or sculpture. No previous experience of the art world is required.<\/p>\n<p>Helen is an experienced and much appreciated retreat leader. More details to follow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Booking forms and further details for these retreats are available from Revd Jean King on <a href=\"mailto:oxfordretreat@yahoo.co.uk\"><span class=\"Hyperlink0\">oxfordretreat@yahoo.co.uk&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">32 Ambleside Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 0AQ.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday 6th July to Thursday 9th July&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Title: Place your eyes before the mirror of eternity. Led by Helen Stanton&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cost \u00a3 225.00 The retreat is based upon the premise that from icons and nature to other visual stimuli, as we pay close attention to what is created, we will find that God is gazing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":30040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"ctc_event_category":[317,319,363],"class_list":["post-30791","ctc_event","type-ctc_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ctc_event_category-community","ctc_event_category-event","ctc_event_category-outreach","ctfw-has-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event\/30791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/ctc_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30791"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event\/30791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30792,"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event\/30791\/revisions\/30792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ctc_event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fctc_event_category&post=30791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}