Welcome
Welcome to the website of MONOS a charitable organisation that through education and community, seeks to foster a Monastic Spirit within the Christian Church and Society.
Over the next few months our website will fill up with various information and developments and we invite you to come back weekly to see these updates.
Change and more change...
"The last 18 months, have been an exciting yet fearful time at Monos. Our website was hacked into a number of months ago and that left us unable to communicate with Monos friends and the general public. October 2010, saw the birth of my fifth child, Thomas..."
"The last 18 months, have been an exciting yet fearful time at Monos. Our website was hacked into a number of months ago and that left us unable to communicate with Monos friends and the general public. October 2010, saw the birth of my fifth child, Thomas..."
This is the story of how Monos has grown over the last 24 years into all that it is today.
Monastic spirituality, expressed through a lived Christian experience and reflection upon it, is at the heart of what Monos is offering through its educational programme.
Monos needs your support please select to which you wish to make your donation.
The Monos Institute has been formed, in an attempt to offer a facility for the on-going dialogue between monastic spirituality, society, culture and Church.
We are a transparent, dispersed and autonomous Community of individuals, families, communities, organisations, churches, who are bound together in serving the Church through a lay monastic existence.
A Spirituality of Work - Follow Up
This Workshop is open to anyone, but is a follow up from the previous workshop on this subject. The workshop is intended an an encouragement to those developing a work/life balance
Date: 22 May 2012 - 24 May 2012
This Workshop is open to anyone, but is a follow up from the previous workshop on this subject. The workshop is intended an an encouragement to those developing a work/life balance
Date: 22 May 2012 - 24 May 2012
Working Retreat
For those who wish to take time out whilst using their skills to help the Monos Team
Date: 23 May 2012 - 31 May 2012
For those who wish to take time out whilst using their skills to help the Monos Team
Date: 23 May 2012 - 31 May 2012
Personal Retreats
For those who wish to take time out or make a guided retreat
Date: 29 May 2012 - 31 May 2012
For those who wish to take time out or make a guided retreat
Date: 29 May 2012 - 31 May 2012
Monos School of Creativity: Make Your Own Cushion
Exploring textiles and embroidery as a way of expressing our own Christian Spirituality. Beginners are ver welcome (All Materials Included)
Date: 5 June 2012 - 7 June 2012
Exploring textiles and embroidery as a way of expressing our own Christian Spirituality. Beginners are ver welcome (All Materials Included)
Date: 5 June 2012 - 7 June 2012
The Spirituality of Marriage
Exploring the benefits of Monastic Spirituality for enriching marriage
Date: 15 June 2012 - 17 June 2012
Exploring the benefits of Monastic Spirituality for enriching marriage
Date: 15 June 2012 - 17 June 2012
Working Retreat
For those who wish to take time out whilst using their skills to help the Monos Team
Date: 19 June 2012 - 22 June 2012
For those who wish to take time out whilst using their skills to help the Monos Team
Date: 19 June 2012 - 22 June 2012
Over the coming months this part of the website will be dedicated to the development of what is known as New Monasticism. New monasticism is one way of expressing a Lay Monastic existence within the world and is becoming a growing phenomenon within
The Corner is a place for Monos Friends and Supporters to share book reviews, general thoughts, ideas and stories on lay monastic living.
