https://www.rivendellretreat.org/home daily 1.0 2025-11-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634277625517-G3HPK7TEJG6QTRLJUWV5/DSC_0645+OPT+SM.jpg Home - Five Sacred Spaces The mission of Rivendell includes overseeing and tending five sacred spaces. Four are located on Bowen Island and the fifth in the inner city of Vancouver. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634277821864-NQZUW8IUWG8KRP6FCVBB/DSC_0640+OPT+SM.jpg Home - The Rivendell Way The Rivendell Way is a Christian community devoted to nurturing and supporting a contemplative life of prayer and action through spiritual practices and dedicated sacred spaces. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634277895374-KHGG5BY74ILOWNYH66LH/DSC_0024_2+OPT+SM.jpg Home - Rivendell Retreats The Rivendell Retreats offers guided silent retreats as well as facilitated retreats that focus on particular themes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634277965745-BY168FN4K1JUWDK8J1PU/DSC_0771+OPT+SM.jpg Home - Book a Personal or Group Retreat Individuals and groups are able to book their own retreats as space is available. Groups can book retreats at the Rivendell Lodge on Cates Hill. Personal retreats can be booked at the Lodge, the Cottage and the Hermitage. Penny Lou Cottage is available by application for writers and illustrative storytellers. https://www.rivendellretreat.org/sacred-spaces daily 0.75 2022-11-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634277625517-G3HPK7TEJG6QTRLJUWV5/DSC_0645+OPT+SM.jpg Sacred Spaces https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634278526303-T83B1LPG4M8EJVQ3DZ7O/P1000688-2+OPT+SM.jpg Sacred Spaces https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634278610658-KOY1Q26A40561R1RF1VR/DSC_0572+OPT+SM.jpg Sacred Spaces https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1626334747053-52V9L9AOIKD5AHRHO45G/Listening%2BPost.jpg Sacred Spaces - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634278708568-8HRH54COTYE0TWJ89XVN/P1000723-2+OPT+SM.jpg Sacred Spaces - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rivendellretreat.org/lodge daily 0.75 2025-05-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634278890933-QU6SUBVUDQEO39BNF6SW/DSC_0570+OPT.jpg The Lodge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/6eab7178-4aae-4903-a0bc-9227e2da40e0/57Rivendell.jpg The Lodge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/9d5e8a98-0c53-4b09-8aa1-1e349a9ade67/13Rivendell.jpg The Lodge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/e1f4ba06-2a02-4b63-95be-5a72914a9b71/IMG_6050.jpg The Lodge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.rivendellretreat.org/cottage daily 0.75 2022-11-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60bff7fe5fd6ed178b166fb3/1634279105073-UT5BGFA3GZZGVJI1HB0B/P1000692-2+OPT.jpg The Cottage on Cates Hill - 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