CSMV News
Latest news and eventsOur venture into the unknown
We are delighted with the appreciation shown for this autumn’s Spirituality events for Associates and others, write Rosey Feuell, our Associates retreart secretary. From Wales, Oxfordshire and far beyond our shores, we have heard voices affirming our endeavours to... read moreQuiet Day comes online
The Quiet Day Betwixt St Francis and St Luke is now available on this website. The Revd Angela Butler leads the virtual day, which can be accessed between now and mid November. Using St. Francis’ Canticle of the Sun as inspiration for three talks, she reflects on how... read moreRIP Sister Honor Margaret CSMV
Our Sister Honor Margaret, aged 96, in the 65th year of Life Profession, died on Sunday 13th September at about 1pm from a brain bleed in the JR Hospital, Oxford, after two and a half days of care. We were able to visit her in pairs freely at any time (with no masks... read moreSummer in lockdown
Sister Stella writes … After about nearly three months of lockdown when frustration over necessary constrictions for protecting our vulnerable Sisters on the Infirmary Wing needed to be expressed and responded to, we invited the Ven Caroline Baston, our Warden,... read moreNature flourishing
Amidst all the building work at St Marys Convent nature is being nurtured and is flourishing. The swallows and swifts returned this year as usual, a brood of great spotted woodpeckers was raised in the tree beside the greenhouse, the gold finches have been taking grit... read moreClothing Joy
Sr Stella, N Sr Lizzie Ruth, Sr Elizabeth Jane
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