EXODUS 201-17 I COR I:18-25 JOHN 2:13-22 Finding out who we are is an important task. Start with babies: they want to know they are loved, that their needs are going to be met. Their need for attention, for affection, for food and drink, for protection, and everything else. Boys soon want to be with their dads. By […]
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Lent II 2018 (Mark 8 31-38)
We have just heard a very tough Jesus upsetting Peter, who is then even more upset being put so firmly in his place. Jesus sets out with a firm and accurate prophesy of what is inevitably going to happen to him, and it is not nice. The followers of Jesus have to “renounce self and […]
The College of the Resurrection is Recruiting!
Dean of Pastoral Studies We are looking to appoint the right person to join our staff team Location: Mirfield Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent The person appointed will: Have successfully completed doctoral studies Be a priest of the Church of England Have experience of teaching to M-Level Understand and value the specific ethos of […]
Companion’s Letter February 2018
Dear Companions and friends, I hope that you are well and happy. It has been a very busy start to 2018 and I have been involved with many of the Community’s projects. 2017 saw one of the happiest Christmases I can remember. As always the Gospel story was inspiring as we celebrated Christ’s birth at […]
“And the Word became Flesh and dwelled among us. And we have seen his glory, the glory as of a Father’s only-begotten Son, full of grace and truth”.
“And the Word became Flesh and dwelled among us. And we have seen his glory, the glory as of a Father’s only-begotten Son, full of grace and truth”. (John 1:14) I wonder: What did they see? What did they see, the astrologers from the East, when they saw the child and his mother? What […]
Election and Installation of the next Superior
CR elects a Superior every 5 years. Fr George had served 15 years in the role, and now has leave to take a sabbatical (see the next article). The brethren expressed their enormous appreciation for the faithful and imaginative ways in which George has drawn the Community to a closer walk with God over these […]
Poetry Book by Poet in Residence, Maggie Jackson
Offertory Foreword by Oswin Gartside CR ‘What is a poet-in-residence?’ asked one brother. We didn’t quite know. But our monastery has been enjoying residencies by artists for a number of years, and each time our eyes have been opened afresh, and we’ve made new friends. And we knew Maggie, and knew that she wrote and […]
News from the College
Holy Week 2018 Watch this space for more details about Holy Week 2018. The Holy Week lectures will be given by the Revd Canon Professor John Rodwell on the theme of ‘the Tissue of his Kingdom’. John Rodwell has worked as an Anglican priest and scientist for over 40 years, was Professor of Ecology at […]