ORATE We invite your prayers for all those about to be ordained, and particularly for the 19 students of the College: 7 to be ordained to the Diaconate, and 12 to be ordained Priest. It is to a very uncertain world, confronting Covid19, that we send out our students. We commend them and those to […]
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ORDINATIONS 2020
CR Festival Day – 11 July 2020
Due to the current situation we sadly cannot welcome guests, visitors or friends to share our Festival weekend with us this year. We do still intend to hold the Festival, to thank God for all that he has given us and to thank him for our wider family. We would also like to thank everyone […]
CR Auction Announcement
After a lot of consultation and a great deal of calculation we have decided to postpone the auction scheduled for 5 September 2020 until a date to be decided in 2021. Given the imponderables created by the pandemic this seems to be a wise decision. Mirfield auctions are popular not just because they raise money, […]
Trinity Sunday
In the Biblical account of how things came to be and of how they are to be fulfilled, the place of light is very much part of the scenario. According to Scripture it is the first act, the first gift, of creation. When ‘in the beginning all was without form and void…GOD said, Let there […]
Peace be with you – Pentecost 2020
We can imagine the scene: a room with the door firmly locked. A dozen men, maybe some women crowded in there, arguing. Is it safe to go out? Are the police after us? What do we do now? Do we leave Jerusalem? And now there is the extraordinary news that the tomb is empty. The […]
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Companions Letter May 2020
Dear Companions, I hope that you are all well. Sadly this year we cannot be together for the Festival w/e. We do still intend to have the Festival to thank God for all that he has given us and to thank him for our wider family. We will stream all the services and hope that […]
In him we live and move and have our being
Have you had the experience of being admitted to a meeting on ‘Zoom’? It’s a little startling. Suddenly you have sight of a multiple rooms, from many places – maybe many places in different continents – and multiple faces, each in their own square. As I was told: it’s like finding yourself in the opening […]