As we approach the start of a new liturgical year with Advent, it seemed a good moment to update you all on news from Boarbank. A Year of Celebration If we had to pick one highlight of the year so far, surely for any Augustinian it has to be the election of our Augustinian …
What better than a post-Christmas retreat to recover from the celebrations? Join us for Epiphany!from 5th-9th January. For more see: https://boarbankhall.org.uk/magnificat-5th-9th-january-2026/ There are still also places for our Hope in Health weekend retreat, 5th-7th December, on the theme ‘Places of Healing’. This is open to anyone involved in caring for anyone sick or at risk, whether professionally, as …
After the busyness of Christmas, why not take some time out to ponder the deeper meaning of the Festal period? Epiphany! offers a unique mix to help you do just this: * Talks on the theme of Epiphany by Sr Margaret Atkins (Boarbank) and Joyce Simpson (Former Senior Lecturer, Trinity University, Leeds) * …
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 a gentle reminder to those who may be a bit late with theirs!
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? and Augustine’s Confessions. Our new residents include ten three-week old harvest mice! We hope to …
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 with our three May events. Crafts & Arts, a weekend for people to bring and …
We are delighted to say that the lift in Boarbank has finally been replaced and is up and running. We apologise to all our guests who have been inconvenienced during the time we have been without a lift. Please come and see us now to check it out! The picture shows our chaplain, Fr Frank, …
In the light of exciting recent events, we have decided to update the them of our Thinking Faith week to ‘Why Leo?’ The week will explore the background of Pope Leo XIV and his choice of name. Topics will include St Augustine’s Rule, the Augustinian Friars, missionary life in Peru, Pope Leo the Great, Pope …
With great joy, the Sisters congratulate our brother Augustinian, former Prior General of the Order, Cardinal Robert Prévost, on his election as Pope Leo XIV. We are sure that you are all joining us in praying for him and his ministry, and for all of the Church. Deo gratias! /*! elementor – v3.15.0 – 02-08-2023 …
Easter Triduum service times in Boarbank Chapel Maundy Thursday 7.15 am Morning Prayer 11.50 am Midday Prayer 5 pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper Watching until midnight, finishing with Night Prayer Good Friday 6.50 am Office of Readings, followed by Morning Prayer 11.50 am Midday Prayer 3 pm Celebration of the Lord’s Passion Holy …
The Sisters wish you all a blessed Triduum and a very Happy Eastertide. Read More »
