by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 22, 2019 | Events
Our forthcoming Carol Concert will be held on Sunday 15th December 2019 at 3pm. We are delighted to announce that our guest choir this year will be the Canute Singers, led by Helen Earey. Last year she delighted us all with her quartet, The Marcliff Singers who... Read more 
by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 16, 2019 | Events
Lillian Yen Yen Walker attended the recollection on 8th November. Here are her reflections on the day. Recently I have been finding life quite tough and have sensed a spiritual dryness. Attending the recollection helped to enrich my faith. The scenic drive and being... Read more 
by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 14, 2019 | Retreats
As the nights draw in, the temperature plummets and the leaves fall from the trees, nature seems to communicate to us that this is a good time of year to reflect on life’s bigger questions, such as what is the meaning of life? What is our purpose? What happens to us... Read more 
by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 8, 2019 | Conference
To accompany his lecture Dr Paul Shrimpton, provided us with the some thoughts and sayings from the writings of St John Henry Newman. Excerpts from the Idea of a University: defining a liberal education: “This process of training, by which the intellect, instead of... Read more 
by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 1, 2019 | Conference
Visions of Education Conference: October 2019 a lecture by Roy Peachey. Since this is a conference dedicated to the educational vision of St John Henry Newman, I have naturally decided to base my talk on an essay by … Dorothy L Sayers, partly, no doubt, because... Read more 
by Anne-Marie Walker | Nov 1, 2019 | Conference
Visions of Education Conference: October 2019 a lecture by Paul Shrimpton. The fame of John Henry Newman – St John Henry Newman – in education is almost entirely due to the discourses and lectures (composed in the 1850s) that comprise The idea of a university (1873).... Read more
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