The Community and College Library require a volunteer with skills in content creation for social media and the website. A love of libraries, storytelling and new technology is essential. You will be creating and gathering content in a variety of forms for social media posts including videos and online presentations to highlight our treasures; volunteers […]
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Calling all book lovers!
The Library of the Community of the Resurrection is a wondrously diverse collection of books occupying rooms on each floor of the house. With over 60,000 volumes, it is vast, and we are privileged to house some volumes which can only be found in this Library in the UK. While its strength is in biblical, liturgical […]
ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU 1931- 2021
Sometimes there is more in a providential meeting, and a growing friendship, than we could expect. Desmond has often paid tribute to CR. The truth has been that we, the brothers of CR and our companions, have always known that we have received more from him, in friendship, prayer and true encouragement, than ever we […]
From our novices (…reader understand)
An astonishing, totally authentic, discovery from our Archives; a previously unknown eighth ‘O Antiphon’ has been unearthed. It is titled ‘O micron’. We believe it to be an absolutely, 100%, genuine mediaeval text, although the latin seems rather shaky, which may explain why it didn’t make the final cut. Nevertheless we have now recorded it […]
Notes of 2 meetings for “viewers” of our streaming, 24 and 25 November 2021
On November 24th and 25th we had two very good meetings of “viewers”, 26 people in all, and a variety of useful ideas and contacts came out of them. Here are some of the main ones: Our streaming can be accessed directly through our website, but not many people use that. We need to decide […]
Library Volunteers
Love books? Looking to get back to work? Need work experience? Love to find treasures? Whether you want to learn new skills, keep busy or meet new people, one of our volunteer roles could be the right role for you. The Community and College of the Resurrection are seeking volunteers to help in their Libraries. […]
Retreat Bursaries Available for NHS Staff
The Association for Promoting Retreats would like to thank NHS Staff and care-workers for their tireless care and support throughout the Coronavirus Pandemic. As a ‘thank you’ APR have made a number of bursaries available for NHS Staff and care-workers to make a retreat at any of the APR Retreat Houses across the UK. The Scheme is […]
We are recruiting: Business Manager – Finance & Operations
This is a new post. The Business Manager will be the chief executive officer of the Charity’s activities, combining financial administration with operational management to realise the goals set by the Community. He or she will have the prime role in co-ordinating the smooth delivery of the activities of the Charity, helping sustain its work. […]
Fr Aidan Mayoss CR R.I.P
Our dear brother Aidan CR passed away in peace on Friday 17th September.Aidan was in his 91st year and the 58th year of his profession in the Community. The Requiem Mass for Fr Aidan will be held in the Church of the Resurrection, Mirfield, at 11.00am on Friday 8th October. If you would like to […]
Auction Success!
CR’s Charity Auction took place on Saturday 4 September, after months of planning and organising we are pleased to say the event was a success! The Great Hall was packed full of wonderful treasures, and bidders came in great numbers looking to grab some bargains! It was a wonderful happy day and we thank all […]