SATURDAY REFLECTION – 16 March

Dear Friends, The end of Lent is just about in sight but it does become more & more intense as we get closer to Holy Week.  When reading the relevant parts of the Gospels I can feel that growing intensity. One of the attachments takes us back to earlier in Lent as it focusses again…

SATURDAY REFLECTION – 9 MARCH

Dear Friends, Known as Laetare (Rejoicing) Sunday, Mid-Lent Sunday, this Sunday is seen as a bit of a relaxed moment on our journey through Lent, fasting is put on hold & a bit of feasting is enjoyed.  It is also Mothering Sunday & a couple of the attachments are loosely around that theme. Another, ‘Lead…

SATURDAY REFLECTION – 2 MARCH

Dear Friends, Well, we are moving on through Lent apace – I hope you found something we sent last week helpful for your Lenten path.  I hope some of you enjoyed ‘Catch me in your Scurrying’! This week there are a couple of reflections on Desert & Wilderness – both very much the context for…

WE ARE RECRUITING!

WE ARE RECRUITING NOW The Trustees are looking to recruit a couple/two adults to live alongside the Community and to be available to support the nine sisters in a variety of ways.  The key attributes needed are: A flexibility to offer support in ways and times which could vary daily. A sensitivity to the context…

SATURDAY REFLECTION – 17 FEBRUARY

Dear Friends, Here we are starting Lent again.  What are our initial thoughts/feelings with a move into Lent?  Perhaps very little response – ‘we’ve done this so many times……’; maybe a feeling of challenge – will it be significant for me this year – can I make it significant?  Am I fearful of challenge? Or…