We are a Community of Catholic Religious Sisters sharing a life of prayer and hospitality. Read about us, our news, service times and find out more about St Augustine and our vocation.
Welcoming you to our Guest House is at the heart of who we are and what we do. We welcome bookings from parish, school or student groups. You may also be interested in our residential events.
The Sisters and Staff adopt a simple philosophy of care: each person has the right to be loved, listened to, understood and respected. We provide nursing and spiritual care & activities. Join our team.
“We begin by imagining that we are giving to them; we end by realising that they have enriched us.”
Pope John Paul II
300 Club and Gift Aid
A big thank you to everyone who has donated via Gift Aid or Just Giving. The Gift Aid has raised several thousand pounds for us. We also thank all those who have recently paid their 300 Club subscriptions – and...
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Happy Feast of St Augustine!
The Sisters would like to wish all of you a very Happy Feast of St Monica and of St Augustine! We have been busy this summer with lots of visitors, including for our residential weeks Thinking Faith: Why Leo?...
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What’s going on at Boarbank?
Sr Margaret invites you here to join us for our summer residential weeks: Watch our video here For an idea of what our events are like, continue reading …. This year’s programme has already got off to a varied start...
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We are often looking for committed Care Assistants, Nurses, people to help in the guest house or even those who feel a call to our vocation. If you are curious about any of these things, please get in touch.
HELP SUPPORT OUR WORK
How can you donate?
We have a wonderful group of regular benefactors to whom we are enormously grateful.
If you wish to give us some support, we will be so very grateful to receive it directly through a cheque or bank transfer, or online via JustGiving. We also have a 300 Club that all are welcome to join.
Thank you and God bless you all, Please let us know who you are, rather than simply being anonymous!
300 Club
Membership is only £13 per number per year, and gives you 2 chances of winning £10 once a week and a chance of winning £100 every 8 weeks!
JustGiving
It is possible to donate here by bank transfer, card or paypal. Please do leave us a message so that we can say thank you!
Online Shopping
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St Augustine’s Confessions – 18th-22nd August 2025
1600 years after he wrote it, St Augustine’s Confessions remains an intriguing and inspiring text. A book-length prayer, a spiritual autobiography, a reflection on his own epoch, a study of timeless themes of philosophy and theology, a commentary on Scripture...
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Celebrating Creation – 4th-10th October 2025
Content A week to explore how to care for creation joyfully in our personal lives and within the Church. We will be using Pope Benedict’s book In the Beginning as a starting point for talks and discussions. There will...
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Our Lady in Latin – 18th-20th (21st) July 2025; Magnificat! 25th-27th October 2025
Content Do you sing Latin hymns to Our Lady? Do you know what the words mean? Our Lady in Latin is designed to enable complete beginners in Latin to learn all the Latin we need to sing three of our...
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