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A Rocha UK Discovery Week

Come enjoy exploring conservation and faith amid the beauty of summer and nature! You’ll be able to find out about the nature, history and working life of the estate on guided walks. You’ll have free time for visits to scenic villages like Tourrettes-sur-Loup or Gourdon, to the perfume factories of Grasse or to dip your […]

“Eco-Adventure” camp for 7-12 year olds (in French)

Eco-adventure is an exciting week in contact with nature: living in the open air, around a campsite, aware of resource use and waste. Numerous activities await you: discovering the flora and fauna of the landscape, useful and resourceful DIYs, setting off on adventures in the mountains, and many more! We won’t miss out on the beach either. Are you ready for an unforgettable week?

Spiritual accompaniment – Initiation and advancement (in French)

Francis Mouhot offers you 10 hours of teaching and practical activities on this theme. Amongst the subjects explored: psychological and spiritual listening, traumas and their consequences, forgiveness: the steps, how to know if we have forgiven?, allowing deep transformation by the Gospel. Several excursions are possible in the afternoons, and workshops and activities will be offered in the late afternoons and evenings.

Camp for adults: “God, the planet and me” (in French)

This camp has three objectives: experience active and dynamic holidays, reflect on the links between our faith and taking care of the environment, and discovering the work of awareness raising and conservation that A Rocha carry out on the 600has of private land. From observing the night sky, climbing to the pic of Courmettes, bird watching, testimony and conference on climate change and many more activities… there’s something for everyone to experience a change of scenery, find food for thought and be spiritually refreshed!

Centenary 31 August, 1 and 2 September

Les Courmettes is celebrating its centenary on 31 August and 1 and 2 September.  We are planning a whole weekend of festivities, with talks, walks, exhibitions, book launches and other activities...   Programme Friday, 31 August 7:00 – 15:00 hrs: Sponsored walk for the Courmettes Centenary, from the sea to Courmettes via the valley of […]

Séminaire Connaître-Prier-Agir pour la Création (in French)

As we face environmental challenges and because God calls us to take care of his Creation, we propose a time of training: to enlarge our knowledge and awareness, to meditate on the Word and to pray in order to deepen the roots your actions and those of your church to the glory of the Creator.

International Volunteer Week (in French and English)

Domaine des Courmettes 4500 route de Courmettes, Tourrettes sur Loup, France

In the beginning of April A ROCHA France organises an international volunteer week at the Domaine des Courmettes. The Domaine des Courmettes is a 600 ha estate in the mountains above Nice, filled with beautiful nature and stunning views of the Côte d'Azur. All year round there is lots of maintenance work in and outside the […]

Seminar on creation care with Dave Bookless

Domaine des Courmettes 4500 route de Courmettes, Tourrettes sur Loup, France

‘Your Kingdom Come’: Living with hope in a wounded world Jesus taught us to pray for God’s kingdom to come on earth as in heaven. This suggests that God has good plans for this earth, both ultimately, and in some way through our action now. Yet, we live in an era of ecological disaster and […]

International Volunteer Week (in French and English)

  Come and dig in with A Rocha France at Les Courmettes! This April, the A Rocha France team at Les Courmettes invites you to join them for an international volunteer week - an opportunity to (re) discover the Domaine des Courmettes and be part of making it even more welcoming for our many visitors. […]

Seminar ‘The end times? Christian hope, anxiety, and the environment’

Domaine des Courmettes 4500 route de Courmettes, Tourrettes sur Loup, France

We live in an era of anxiety. There is a widespread sense of unfolding disaster because of climate change (and other global challenges). Some communities face imminent dangers to their way of life. Others see existential threats to the future of humanity and predict the collapse of society. What might Christians say at such a […]