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This year the College bids farewell to four students. Three will be ordained in the dioceses of Chichester, Southwark and Peterborough and one will defer in order to be ordained next year alongside his wife. They all leave Mirfield with our prayers and good wishes. We anticipate being joined by rather more than four new […]

This week is National Volunteers’ Week, a time to recognise, celebrate and thank our wonderful volunteers for all their hard work. Meet Michael!Michael began his volunteering journey with the Community around 20 years ago, and can often be found mowing and tending to the lawns and gardens. Michael is a valued member of the grounds […]

Happiest of birthdays to our brother Fr Antony Grant who turned 90 today! Here he is with his carer Jen, enjoying a welcome slice of cake, for which we thank our chef Catherine. We give thanks to God for Antony’s service to the religious life and his fellowship with us in the mystery of the […]

The Community are pleased to announce that the Revd Nigel Wright has been appointed as our new Head of Strategy and Finance. Nigel has known the Community and our partners for over 20 years, and is a member of the Society of the Resurrection. He has extensive experience in finance, business planning and delivery, and […]

All Christians are Monks – By Fr George CR. Thursday 2 May 2024 at St Antony’s Priory, Durham. Religious Life Institute | Events (ssm.org.uk)

Saturday 6 July 2024 Come and see us on Festival Day this year. We like to see our friends and we think you will enjoy the day with us. Bring others with you. Bring a group from your parish to enjoy our grounds and take part in our worship. Plan for the day The theme […]

We are are delighted to announce that a new Communications Course is taking place at the College in May 2024! The previous courses on New Testament Greek and Conflict Transformation were both very popular and well-received by course attendees; we therefore advise you to register now to avoid disappointment. Monday 13 to Thursday 16 May […]

Lecture & Seminar Facilities Thank you to everyone who has contributed to our Bilson Refurb Project, we are grateful for your generosity and support. We are delighted with the results, which has improved the lecture and seminar facilities for staff, students and all who use these spaces. Lecture Rooms – Before Lecture Rooms – After

Are you interested in history and can you work accurately? Library volunteers required to work at the CR Library, to help with a cataloguing project. The work involves data input to catalogue a series of pamphlets. Full training provided but computer literacy and attention to detail essential. Availability to work on Mondays and/or Thursdays would be ideal. […]

Holy Week at Mirfield is a powerful and moving celebration of the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This year Holy Week will have an especially vocational flavour, and we are particularly pleased to welcome ordinands and those wishing to explore their Christian vocation. Holy Week Leaders –The Rt Revd Mark Sowerby,(College Principal)The Revd […]