Thornycroft Hall

Name: Retreat for men
Start: 2020-11-26T20-20-30-00
End: 2020-11-29T15-15-30-00
Location: Thornycroft Hall

A natural setting for personal growth

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Spiritual resources

While Thornycroft is closed and we can’t provide recollections, we will resort to virtual means of formation instead. Here are some recollections, holy hours and meditations to help you keep close to God during this time of isolation.

Recollections

Find your latest recollection from DHEF.

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Christ’s humanity

by Fr Paul Hayward | An audio meditation on the emotional life of Christ and how we too can go to him through our emotions.

Little things

by Fr Paul Hayward | An audio meditation on how great holiness can develop from little things.

St James

by Fr Paul Hayward | An audio meditation on the feast of St James and what we can learn from him.

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July Recollection for young men

Saturday Meditation with Greygarth - 27/06/2020

Live-streamed Mass for the feast of St Josemaria

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Further resources

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

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News

Raise Funds While Christmas Shopping

by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 28, 2020 | News

If you shop online this Christmas help raise funds for Thornycroft via amazon smile and easyfundraising.

Governments Engage with Faith Groups

by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 24, 2020 | News

Make sure your voice is heard in the independent review on the effectiveness of government’s engagement with faith groups.

Want to know more about Wonder Foundation?

by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 24, 2020 | News

Find out more about the Wonder Foundation for women on at the webinar on 29th November 2020 at 4pm.

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