by Catherine Askew | Feb 2, 2023 | Announcements
In light of the report which was released on January 30th, 2023, by the L’Arche community, we are deeply saddened and distressed to learn the full extent of Vanier’s abuse of women over many years, and his use of the L’Arche community to cover this. We would point you...
by Margaret Proud | Jan 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
In March at both Nether Springs and in our online contexts, we are using two sets of readings each day. Morning prayer will be ‘Ask for the Old Paths’ which is taken from the Aidan readings in Celtic Daily Prayer Book 1. These readings will also be shown...
by Sarah Hay | Dec 17, 2022 | Videos
Today, we invite you to join in with our Antiphon Walk across the Pilgrim’s Way, the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Northumberland, UK, in every place where you are. You can also find the words of the antiphons in Celtic Daily Prayer Book One – from page 108....
by Margaret Proud | Nov 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
We are delighted to announce that our friend and fellow Companion of the Community, Francesca Ross, has worked her magic again, and just in time for Christmas! Celtic Daily Prayer Colouring Book 2 is now available to purchase and until Nov 30th we have a...
by Margaret Proud | Oct 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
This month’s book recommendation is ‘How Not to be Afraid’ by Gareth Higgins and has been suggested by a Companion from Texas, who says; This book has resonated with me and with many others. It’s written by Gareth Higgins, a native of Northern Ireland and a...
by Sarah Hay | Aug 31, 2022 | Videos
A beautiful song from Anna Raine – ‘Aidan’s Song’ – to accompany us as we remember the example of St Aidan (31st August). Through simply ‘being who he was’, and with a willing heart, Aidan brought a unique expression of Celtic...
by Margaret Proud | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
For the Summer months a member of the South Yorkshire group has recommended ‘The Dorchadas Trilogy’. Whether you are jetting off somewhere or having a ‘staycation’, these great books could be just the ticket to a wonderful holiday – without too many wet afternoons –...
by Sarah Hay | Jul 24, 2022 | From the Leadership, Videos
In September 2021, Catherine Askew, Sarah Hay and Sarah Pillar spent a few days with Kev Grimley and family at the Bethany Community, Leicestershire, to learn how to build a coracle… Brendan, and other Irish monks, would have set out in this kind of small, round...
by Margaret Proud | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
This month’s book recommendation has been suggested by a member of the Greater Manchester group, who says; “I recently re-read ‘The Jesus Way’ by author of ‘The Message’, Eugene Peterson.In it he explores the ways in which we can and cannot authentically follow Jesus....
by Margaret Proud | May 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
We love our hardbacked editions of CDP and know you do too! So we are delighted to now have for sale slip-over covers at just £1.20 each. Made from strong, clear, Phthalate-free plastic they offer protection and increased durability, so prolonging the life of your...