A big thanks to all the outgoing Exec for the fantastic job they have done over the past year, with special thanks to Tom Hartley and Annabel Collett, our former President and Vice-President. The results of the AGM are as follows: The Constitutional change merging the roles of Web Officer and Secretary was approved. Similarly [...]
Sunday, March 10th, 2013It has been great to see so many new faces and familiar ones back in St. Cuthbert’s over the last few weeks. Keep reading the newsletter and the weekly emails to keep up to date on everything that’s going on. Also, for any international students out there, you might want to have a look at [...]
Thursday, October 18th, 2012Here is the full video from Sursum Corda, our late night prayer group. So beautiful and gives us lots to think about and be grateful for! Louie Schwartzberg – Nature. Beauty. Gratitude. Sursum Corda meets every Tuesday at 9pm in the Parish Room behind church.
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012Here is a simple prayer which maybe you’d like to use over the next few weeks as we prepare for the changes that will be happening in our lives. We are very excited about meeting lots of new students soon and getting to know you! As a student chaplaincy we are here to support you [...]
Thursday, September 13th, 2012Today we said farwell to Fr. Tony as left us on his pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. He has a blog on his pilgrimage at http://thepilgrimagewillnotbemotorised.blogspot.co.uk/ . On his Return he will be Parish Priest of St. Edwards, Whitley Bay. Meanwhile Fr. Ben. O.P. has now arrived in Durham, Fr.s Thomas and John Patrick will [...]
Sunday, September 2nd, 2012The new chaplain for next year is Fr. Benjamin Earl O.P., Here is the Biograph of him that appeared in this week’s (4th of Easter) Bulletin “Fr. Benjamin entered the Dominicans in 1998 and was ordained priest in 2003. He has an MA in Mathematics and an MSc in Computing both from Oxford, and more [...]
Sunday, April 29th, 2012I have now started to edit this website to have things relate to the new rather than the old exec. Please be patient with things that are out of date, and please email me on p.b.morris@dur.ac.uk if anything e.g. contact forms no longer work. Paul Web officer
Thursday, March 15th, 2012A big thanks to all the outgoing Exec for the fantastic job they have done over the past year, with special thanks to Helen, Helen and Fr Tony. The results of the AGM are as follows: CathSoc Exec President: Thomas Hartley Vice-President: Annabel Collett Prayer and Worship Sec: Clare Sweeney Treasurer: David Myers Secretary: Edward [...]
Sunday, March 11th, 2012When we first start thinking about Lent our immediate thoughts are usually along the lines of “ugh 40days without chocolate/biscuits/facebook etc”, but often the true reasons behind this self-denial are lost or forgotten: —Through self-denial of that which we WANT, but DO NOT NEED, we become more aware of that which we TRULY NEED — [...]
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012This week Jesus calls us to come away and rest a while in a quiet place. Mark 6:30-34 “The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught. He said to them, “Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” For many were coming and [...]
Saturday, February 4th, 2012