by consilience | Mar 19, 2020 | Videos
In these disorientating, difficult times and on the day that we have had to close our Mother House – Nether Springs – Catherine Askew outlines how keeping a monastic rhythm can help bring hope and meaning to our relationship with God and each other: alone,...
by Margaret Proud | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
We love to keep in touch! You may want to link with us through our Facebook page or Twitter and find out what’s going on at Nether Springs and in the Community beyond. If you are interested in knowing how to become more closely linked then you can find...
by Margaret Proud | Sep 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you are thinking about using some part of our Daily Office or liturgy please do take a look at our Daily Office Copyright statement. If your question isn’t answered there please do contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible....
by Margaret Proud | Aug 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
On 6 August 2019, after a season of discernment about the next generation of leadership of the Northumbria Community, Roy Searle and Trevor Miller were delighted to pass on the baton to Catherine Askew, Sarah Pillar and Sarah Hay, in a short ceremony at Old Bewick...
by Margaret Proud | Oct 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Celtic Daily Prayer is now available as an interactive ebook published by HarperCollins and available for a variety of devices. It can be purchased from: Amazon iTunes googleplay kobo books This enhanced e-book with app-like features includes the...
by Margaret Proud | Mar 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
How are your feet today? A curious question. Are they beautiful? There must be irony in the statement ‘How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!’ The way we use our feet to walk says a lot about who we are as does who we walk with. Friday...
by Margaret Proud | Jan 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Sunday 4th February 2018 in Newcastle Cathedral, Pete Askew was made an Honorary Canon in recognition of his service to the church through his work with the Northumbria Community. It was a particular delight to discover that he was installed into the stall of St...
by Margaret Proud | Apr 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Community Easter 2017 resource, entitled In the Power of the Spirit provides a range of activities for exploring the Aidan Liturgy. This was created for us by Anita Haigh and, although it was used by many of our Friends and Companions at Easter, it can also...
by Margaret Proud | Apr 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Community Easter 2016 resource, entitled Into a Desert Place, provides a way of exploring the Cuthbert liturgy. This was created for us by Anita Haigh and, although it was used by many of our Friends and Companions at Easter, it can also be used for reflection at...
by Margaret Proud | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
In February 2016 Roy Searle spoke on Monastic Practices and the Missio Dei at the Inspiration Conference: Monastic and Missional at Zwolle, The Netherlands. Attached is the text of Roy’s lecture.
