We are celebrating the Annual Mass for our deceased relatives and friends, in particular those buried in our cemetery, on Saturday 5th November at 2pm at New Hall in the School Chapel. The celebrant will be Fr Martin Hardy. You are most welcome to join the Community that afternoon. The Mass will be followed…
PLEASE JOIN US TO REFLECT ON THE THEMES OF HOLY SATURDAY 11.30AM 16th APRIL AT BLESSED SACRAMENT CHURCH MELBOURNE AVENUE CM1 2DU Holy Saturday at Blessed Sacrament Melbourne poster
The Community is offering a series of opportunities to meet and reflect during Lent and Eastertide. REFLECTIONS No need to book in advance, just join us via the Zoom links below Ash Wednesday A reflective moment to start Lent 2nd March – 5.30pm for 20-30 minutes Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81914900556?pwd=Nnk4ekNvU0hnTVZjZW9PbnZFU0lPdz09 Meeting…
Dear All, Already a week of Advent has passed – Lent usually drags a bit on me but Advent – never! It always seems to spin by hardly allowing time for real reflection on all the richness. I hope that you are finding it rich & renewing. I came across a prayer this week adapted…
The Community welcome all to join them for Advent reflections and prayer – details as follows: Advent Meditative Reflections Sundays on zoom at 5.30pm for 30 – 45 mins November 28th Learning to Wait December 5th Seeking the Light December 12th Finding Joy December 19th Preparing for the Coming of the Christchild ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88333391691?pwd=SjhrYnFBUEZndVVIMTRRTEJqRVduQT09…
The three little children in the picture above had malnutrition and were cared for at one of the sisters’ Nutrition Centres in Africa. They have now all got better, due to the intervention of the sisters. The sisters say this is because of the support they get from people who give so generously, for example…
We were delighted to welcome Dr Cormac Begadon to deliver the Foundation Day Lecture 2021 at New Hall. Cormac is Assistant Professor (Research): Sepulchrine Fellow in the History of Catholicism at University of Durham and is researching the Community’s archive. Dr James Kelly, Sweeting Associate Professor (Research) in the History of Catholicism, University of Durham, managed…
On 18 September this year, the eve of the first anniversary of Frances Wood’s death, the Community, family and a few close friends came together to remember Frances (formerly SM Francis) and to celebrate her life. Mary Francis played a pivotal role in the development of the Community’s school at New Hall. Fr Leslie, friend…
Following the popularity of TEA BOXES in 2020, & given a little uncertainty about exactly when we will be free from COVID restrictions, we want to invite you to book in for some tea-boxes. If you live in a CM postcode they can be delivered to your door (or as a gift to a friend’s…
The Bishops’ Conferences of England and Wales and Scotland have chosen a new Bible translation for use at Mass that translates women out of Scripture. Does this matter, and how do we respond? In a 25 minute talk, Liz Dodd (Home News Editor at the Tablet) guided us through all the issues surrounding the New…