Thornycroft Hall

Name: Retreat for men
Start: 2021-10-26T20-20-30-00
End: 2021-10-29T15-15-30-00
Location: Thornycroft Hall

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Workshop for men:

Philosophical Anthropology: a reflection on the nature of man

Gentlemen, you are warmly invited to join us from Friday 29th October to Sunday 31st October 2021 for a workshop led by Dr Jaume Navarro who is Ikerbasque Research Professor at the University of the Basque Country. In this short course we shall attempt to understand the foundations of what some call philosophical anthropology.

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Spiritual resources

Recollections

Our next recollection for women will be in Thornycroft Wednesday 3rd November 2021 starting at 10:30 am and finishing at 1 pm. It will include Holy Mass and will be followed by a light lunch. Please contact us to book your place.

If you are unable to attend the live recollection for women, please click on the link below to follow the recollection in your own time.

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Our next recollection for priests will be on Thursday 4th November 2021. Please email frjoe153@gmail.com to book your place. For those unable to attend, the meditations will be made available after the recollection has taken place.

Work

by Fr Frank Calduch | An audio meditation on how we can co redeem with Christ through our work, whatever it may entail, by doing it as well as we can for the glory of God.

Charity

by Fr Peter Haverty | An audio meditation on loving God for his own sake and how we should imitate our Lady who stood at the foot of the cross and united herself to Jesus in his sufferings out of pure love.

Holy Spirit

by Fr Peter Haverty | An audio meditation about the Holy Spirit acting in our souls and how important it is to listen and correspond with those actions.

Further resources

Additional video and audio resources can be found on our spiritual resources page.

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News

Maple roasted figs & ricotta-stilton mousse

by Marta Osorio | Oct 6, 2021 | Recipes

More on seasonal ingredients: a lovely recipe with roasted figs, ricotta & stilton mousse complemented with a homemade balsamic glaze.

Autumn-Winter Cookery Course

by Marta Osorio | Sep 17, 2021 | Cookery School

Come and join our Autumn cookery course and learn quick, simple and nutritious recipes for the whole family.

Workshop for Women

by Anne-Marie Walker | Sep 10, 2021 | Events, News, Workshop

Join us for a short weekend to dive deeper into the divine adventure to refresh and boost your spiritual life and learn more about the Catholic Church.

Help us to fundraise for Thornycroft

Hello everyone I am currently starting a fundraising project to support Thornycroft Hall with the costs of repairing the roof. I am offering freshly made savoury dishes, cakes and bakery products. 100% of the proceeds will go towards the project. Thanks for your support. For more information please visit our Facebook page where you can see full details of how to place an order.

Welcome to Thornycroft Hall

Thornycroft Hall is a conference centre that holds spiritual and cultural activities throughout the year. All spiritual activities are entrusted to the Opus Dei Prelature. Thornycroft hosts activities for people of different ages and walks of life. These include seminars and conferences on cultural and spiritual topics, family development programmes, sports and activity weekends for young people, retreats and days of recollection. Thornycroft Hall is owned by the Siddington Trust Limited (registered charity no 282339).

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We have events for people of all ages

Retreats

A retreat is a time spent away from your ordinary occupation, when you can reflect on how you live your faith in your everyday work, with your family and with other people.

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Recollections

Recollections take place twice a month for women and once a month for secular clergy. These few quiet hours are an ideal opportunity for personal prayer and reflection on different aspects of Christian life.

For women

For secular clergy

Conferences

Thornycroft hosts conferences that support the Catholic faith and culture across the north of England. Participants explore ways of making a practical impact on the heart of civil society. Conferences are held for the laity and the clergy.

Thornycroft conferences

Priests’ conferences