Fr Peter Allan CR has announced his retirement as Principal of the College of the Resurrection at the end of the academic year. Fr Peter has been in post since 2011, having previously taught in the College alongside monks of the Community and ... Read more
On Sunday a group of our students travelled up to the Cathedral at Newcastle upon Tyne to support Mother Jennifer at her licensing which took place during Evensong. Around 20 supporters from the College attended. We wish her well. Read more
Rightly or wrongly there has been much criticism of the Brexit process and much of that criticism has focused on the perceived lack of preparation. Too many issues seemed, to observers, to have been neglected until the last moment. Somewhat similarly, Christmas catches ... Read more
The college has an enviable reputation both for high academic standards and for enabling those with little prior formal learning to fulfil their potential. Over the years this has been greatly helped by partnerships with Leeds and Sheffield universities. Our present partnership with Sheffield will be coming to an end, as ... Read more
Yesterdy the news was broken that the Revd Dr Jennifer Cooper is to be Director of IME Phase 2 for the Dioceses of Newcastle and Durham, with effect from January 1, 2019. As you might well guess, in the College we have received ... Read more
A warm welcome to all new and returning students, along with their families, as we begin the Advent term of a new academic year. We very much look forward to building new and continuing relationships and friendships as we live, work and worship together at the College. We will have the opportunity ... Read more
It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of The Revd Dr. Tony Carroll. Tony joined the College of the Resurrection, having previously taught philosophy and theology at Heythrop College, University of London, since 2004. He is a specialist in social theory, philosophy ... Read more
It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of Dr Dorothea Bertschmann as a Tutorial Fellow of the College. Dorothea is a distinguished New Testament scholar and will take up her appointment fully from January ... Read more
In the latest Periodic External Review (PER) for The College of the Resurrection, reviewers identified its “exemplary history of holding together Catholic Anglican spiritual discipline and patterns of worship with a robust intellectual theology.” They go on to say, “The College has a strong emphasis upon mission, with good provision ... Read more
Holy Week at Mirfield this year was as memorable as ever. Fr George, the Superior of CR, gave some wonderful addresses and the week was enriched by the presence of guests both with the College and with the Community. Elsewhere you will find links to photographic records ... Read more