Sowing Seeds of Contemplation: Our Community Legacy

WCCM Annual Appeal: 2-11 May 2025

"We hold this mission in earthen vessels. Sharing it in such turbulent
times makes me acutely aware we must be prepared for the future."

Laurence Freeman

Read Fr Laurence's full letter here

"Meditation is a gift, and if you receive a gift that you love, you’re not going to keep it to yourself."

Susan Gopeesingh

from Trinidad

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Your generosity will help us in all aspects of our mission:

63 countries, 2328 meditation groups

Vibrant National Communities in 63 countries 1871 meditation groups (+ 457 online)

Bonnevaux hosted 10 retreats & events

In 2024, our International Centre in France hosted 10 events and welcomed a total of 200 guests from around the world

Online Programme: More than 6000 participants (2024)

We offer a diverse range of opportunities for meditators to deepen their knowledge and practice

Learning to Meditate free series

More than 3000 people from around the world benefited from the series led by Laurence Freeman. It will become an online course accessible to all

We teach meditation to children in 25 countries

Indonesia is just one of the countries where we are sharing this gift for life with children

The John Main Seminar was back to New Harmony

Archbishop Jason Gordon led a special John Main Seminar in New Harmony, where the WCCM was officially named in 1991. This time, the theme was Widen Your Tent, and meditators—both those present at the event and those joining online—learned about 'conversation in the Spirit.'

Academy - the beginning of the second cohort

Study, experience and friendship go together in this project

And more: An international team with paid staff & volunteers; The Meditatio Centre, London; a variety of resources to help the meditation journey

With your support we also take the gift of meditation to those suffering from mental health challenges and/or addiction & those in recovery, as well as interfaith leaders, businesses and the medical profession

Sowing Seeds of Contemplation: Our Community Legacy

Read Fr Laurence's full letter here

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Sowing Seeds of Contemplation: Our Community Legacy

Give Together with Group Donations

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