In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit – Amen.Dear brothers, dear sisters,John the Evangelist presents us today with difficult phrases and images“As you, Father, are in me and I am in you, let them also be in us.”“…and they shall be one, as we are one, I […]
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Fr Oswin’s sermon, 2 July 2023
“A cup of cold water”. It sounds simple. And Jesus our Lord doubtless means it to be. “Whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a disciple – truly I tell you, none of these will lose their reward.” In this Ember season we have […]
Fr Charlie’s sermon, 18 June 2023
Truly I tell you, you will not have gone through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes. In the name of the Father… There is something positively cinematic about the opening of today’s gospel. Jesus looks out on the huddled masses that surround him wherever he goes and what does he […]
CR Family Fun Day 2023
Join us for our annual Family Fun Day in Mirfield, on Sunday 25 June, from 1pm. We have a variety of stalls, games, face painting, ice cream van, and more. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore our grounds, or you may prefer to join us for a refreshing drink in our pop up bar. […]
Post graduate programme in worship and liturgy
The Mirfield Liturgical Institute Do you want to improve your skills and understanding of worship and liturgy, then this opportunity for study is for you! The Revd Dr Jo Kershaw is now recruiting the 2023/24 academic year intake for the new Post-Graduate Diploma and MA in Worship & Liturgical Studies (University of Durham, Common Awards). […]
Ordinations Summer 2023
The College is pleased to be sending out six students to be ordained deacon in six different dioceses this year. We ask all friends and associate of CR to remember them in their prayers along with those who are to be made priest. Through the year, the College continues to remember in prayer every student […]
The Visitation to Blessed Mary 2023
Wishing you all a joyful feast of the Visitation to Blessed Mary, as we commemorate how mysterious it is that we are called to share joyfully in the vocation of an ordinary young woman from a n insignificant Palestinian town. We also approach the season for ordinations during June, on the feast of Ss. Peter […]
Br Marc’s Sermon, 4 June 2023
TRINITY SUNDAY 2023 Genesis 1:1-2:4a; Psalm 8; 2 Corinthians 13:11-13; Matthew 28:16-20. May I speak in the name of the Son, to the glory of the Father, in the power of the Holy Spirit. AMEN “In the beginning, there was a wind from God. And God said, “Let there be light. And there was light.” […]
The Revd Dorothea Bertschmann’s sermon at the College end-of-year eucharist, Thur 1 June 2023
Leavers’ service 1st of June 2023 Upper Church, Mirfield The Rev’d Dr Dorothea H. Bertschmann Mark 10: 46-52 ‘Take heart, get up – he is calling you!’ I love the story of Bartimäus. And I love the way it is illustrated in my favourite children’s bible, by the Dutch artist Kees de Kort. Page after […]
Fr George’s sermon, 28 May 2023
PENTECOST 2023 Imagine a quiz programme where the participants are asked, who was Jesus? People would have no difficulty in having something to say. However, if you ask them who the Holy Spirit is, they would no doubt be nonplussed. Jesus is easy to relate to, but in general we don’t talk much about the […]