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A theological college like no other: one of 11 Anglican theological colleges in England, we offer full-time ordination training to women & men of any tradition.

West Yorkshire
Joined June 2012
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
Please pray for our leavers!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
@susanhillwriter We are here to celebrate the future ministry of these ordinands, not to impose our own prejudices upon what women chooses to do with their hair. I don’t think further discussion is needed.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
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We continue to pray for @RevRichardColes , one of our Alumni. "Many waters cannot quench love, and neither floods drown it."
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BBC Radio 2
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"Its flashes are flashes of fire, a raging flame. Many waters cannot quench love, and neither floods drown it." @RevRichardColes returned to the Breakfast Show with some touching words for #ValentinesDay . 🧑 @zoetheball | @bbcsounds
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
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@AngelaTilby @susanhillwriter @BursonGrace @mthr_jo I would encourage people to please not aim targeted, personal criticism at ordinands they have never met, and who are giving their lives in the service of God’s church and God’s people.
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CoR Mirfield
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@susanhillwriter @mthr_jo That is a little ungenerous!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
Fr Peter Allan CR presided and preached at the College Eucharist last night, in what will be his last time doing so after 31 years of involvement at the College. We are so thankful for all his years of loving service, and wish him well. He has touched the hearts of so many.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
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Pleased to welcome our ordinands (minus those unavoidably absent), though we are sad that we have no women this year. But we’re looking forward to a blessed year learning and praying together.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
3 years
When they saw that the star had stopped, they were overwhelmed with joy. On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother; and they knelt down and paid him homage. Then, opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh Mt 2:10-11
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
The ordination stoles have been blessed, and we’ve celebrated, and shed a few tears. Wishing the very best to all our leavers. You will be always in our prayers!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
The grounds at Mirfield continue to blossom.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
Former student returns as Principal. Bishop Mark Sowerby is to be the next Principal of the College of the Resurrection in succession to Fr Peter Allan CR, who will retire at the end of the academic year. …rns-as-principal/
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
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The College regathers today for the start of a new academic year. Faces old and new, looking refreshed as we start this year’s journey together.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
2 years
Surrexit Alleluia!! The College wishes all our followers a Happy Easter!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
A great joy to be able to bless the Ordination stoles of our leavers on Ascension Day! Go in peace to love and serve the risen Lord, Alleluia Alleluia! In the name of Christ, Alleluia Alleluia! . . . #mirfield #Ordinand #ordination #anglican #churchofengland #AscensionDay
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
Our 2019 leavers all gathered together after the Easter Vigil. Please pray for them during the last few weeks of term as they prepare to move on to he next step in their journey. #mirfield #leavers2019 #Ordinand #OrdinandLife #easter #ordination
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
3 years
The College gathered on the eve of St Matthew’s Day for the start of a new academic year. We are pleased to welcome new staff, along with new ordinands. Refreshed and reformed by new faces, the college community looks forward purposefully to the year ahead.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
10 months
Tomorrow is the start of the new term. Please pray for our ordinands and the staff!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
We have prayed through the night at the altar of repose, watching and waiting @CoRMirfield @CR_Mirfield @c_of_e @CofECalling @YoungVocations
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
We remain very proud of and thankful for our ordinands and the perspective they bring to the wider church.
@mthr_kayleigh
Kayleigh Lucas
1 year
It’s a week since I officially finished College and entered a weird transition between ordinand and curate. It is also around this time last week that someone chose to comment on the colour of my hair… I’ve said very little about it since then… a thread 🧡
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
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Please pray for all @CoRMirfield ordinands who are on pre-ordination retreats this week, and who will be ordained Deacon or Priest at the weekend... Wherever you are spending your retreat, you are in our prayers! #newrevs @churchofengland @CofECalling
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CoR Mirfield
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After a four month delay due to Covid, we managed to hold our Deacons’ Week. Last week seven past students came back to Mirfield prior to their ordinations to the priesthood. They go with our love and our prayers.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
My final tweet for @CoRMirfield as I leave for @bbcathedral . Mirfield posts should continue with a new anonymous tweeter, but my identity is now revealed and you can follow me @rowena_pailing . Hope you've enjoyed them - it's been fun!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Only a month to go until we welcome our new students joining us from across the @churchofengland . We are certainly very excited about the new term, and are praying for those preparing to start this new stage of their journey. @CofECalling
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CoR Mirfield
6 years
Praying for all our friends and neighbours @CR_Mirfield and especially Oswin CR, as he is intalled as Superior of the community this morning.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
A sneak preview from the Holy Week photographs at Mirfield. This is the Easter Vigil Eucharist from an angle you might never have seen before... #holyweek2019 #CoRMirfield
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Well it’s a bit of a dull day weather-wise, but the College flag is flying ready to meet students, both new and returning. We pray for safe travels to us, and for a wonderful year ahead.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
This morning Fr John and a group of students left for their pilgrimage to Walsingham.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
This year’ College Sacristans, Sam & Fran have been training a new generation of students in the use of a thurible. All students share in serving at the liturgies of the College and Community of The Resurrection.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
Over the weekend, students organised a liturgy of rest and contemplation in Lower Church. This drew upon music from the community at TaizΓ© and wisdom from Julian of Norwich.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
One of our students has drawn this β€œPresident’s eye view” of Lower Church as a leaving gift to Mother Jennifer from her Tutor Group 😍 Beautiful!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
After delayed ordinations due to Covid 19,the College of the Resurrection is delighted to present the Deacons and Priests of 2020. They go with our love and prayers.
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CoR Mirfield
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@WATCHChair @churchofengland We are confident that Mirfield is a supportive environment for all ordinands, regardless of their gender, and the recent PER commended the atmosphere of mutual respect. This year’s demographics are highly unusual.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
Happy feast of SS Simon & Jude! Wishing joy to current Mirfield ordinands and alumni on this the day of the Colleges Foundation.
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CoR Mirfield
5 years
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.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
A very warm welcome to our new, and returning students who are travelling to us for the start of the new term. Safe travels, we look forward to gathering as a group for the first time later today. #Mirfield #NewTerm
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
Say Cheese!! A beautiful day to have our end of year College photograph! πŸ“ΈπŸŒž #mirfield #ordinand #ordinandlife #churchofengland #photograph #endofyear #leavers
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
We’ve been busy over the summer – walls decorated, carpet cleaned, reading lists checked, new door – the College Library is ready for the new semester!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
The college offers its best wishes loving support to The Revd. Dr. Dorothea Bertschmann who was Ordained Deacon today at Bradford Cathedral. Dorothea is the colleges Academic Dean and is currently serving her title at Dewsbury Minster.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Students and staff, past and present, join together in congratulating M Jennifer on her appointment as Director of IME Phase 2 for the Dioceses of Newcastle and Durham. It is too early to wish her well as we look forward to continuing this term with M Jennifer and Georgia.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
Christ is risen! Alleluia!
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CoR Mirfield
10 months
We’re very spoiled with great cake and biscuits, as well as good food in general, so our catering manager Matt is a very important person in college. #cakewatch
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Welcome to our new librarian, Anisha! She's only just arrived, but already hard at work @CoRMirfield and @CR_Mirfield
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
The College of the Resurrection celebrated its Foundation Day on the feast of SS Simon and Jude. Even during the current pandemic and with the restrictions placed upon us, we managed to have a socially distant evening of thanksgiving and celebration. #Foundationday #sssimonjude
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
Happy feast! The joys of a feast day at Mirfield include a sung Te deum, incense at Mattins, an extra half hour in bed, and a cooked breakfast.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Congratulations to the #NewRevs @chelmsdio - here's the @CoRMirfield contingent!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Beautiful 1st Evensong of All Saints @CoRMirfield @CR_Mirfield Next stop this evening, prayers for #reformation500
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
3 years
The College celebrated Foundation Day in style. Thank you to all those who made it possible and to those of you who held us in your prayers yesterday.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
The legendary #GoodFriday hot cross buns @CoRMirfield @CR_Mirfield sustaining us for today's devotions #CoRHolyWeek
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Tomorrow a group of our students are doing the Advent Sleep Out Challenge. They will be joining with Mirfield Team parish to spend one night outside the comfort of their College rooms in order to raise awareness and support this good cause.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Vocations Sunday: is God calling you to lay or ordained ministry? @CoRMirfield @CR_Mirfield @CofECalling @RenewalReform #BreadOfLife
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Last moments of tranquility before term starts! Please pray for all men and women in formation, especially @CoRMirfield @CofECalling
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
9 months
The College was sad to learn of the death of its oldest and longest-serving former student, Canon Douglas Davies. Fr Davies came to the College in August of 1944, having graduated from Bangor. He left in 1946 for a curacy in the still young Diocese of Swansea & Brecon. After...
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CoR Mirfield
6 years
A snapshot of last night’s simple #Taiz Γ© service in Lower Church, organised by some of our ordinands.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
#AscensionDay @CoRMirfield @c_of_e means singing hymns from the top of the tower at 7am. Beautiful views of @CR_Mirfield and #Yorkshire
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Seeing in #2018 from our vantage point above the Calder Valley. Happy #NewYear from @CoRMirfield and @CR_Mirfield
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
Ordinands, the Principal, another member of staff, and a brother of @CR_Mirfield running the (pancake) race set before them this #ShroveTuesday
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Prayers for those @CoRMirfield ordinands and Br Marc @CR_Mirfield as they set off on #pilgrimage today #OLW
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
The blessing of the @CoRMirfield pilgrims, with some help from @CR_Mirfield #pilgrimage #OLW
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
Somewhat belated congratulations to our former student @priestwendy as she prepares to take up her role as Precentor at Canterbury!
@CburyCathedral
Canterbury Cathedral
1 year
πŸŽ‰ We're delighted to announce the appointment of Revd Wendy Dalrymple as our new Precentor, Residentiary Canon Designate and Head of Worship and Events - We look forward to welcoming Wendy to the Canterbury family!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
10 months
Ready to set off on the college walking day!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
3 years
Today members of the College are enjoying a pilgrimage to York, starting off at York Minster for Mass in the Lady Chapel with Bishop Glyn.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
First afternoon tea of term! Welcome to all new and returning students @CoRMirfield #BackToCoR
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
9 months
Members of College will be joining together for half an hour of silent prayer before the Blessed Sacrament, for justice, reconciliation, peace, and an end to hatred and war, before our prayers for peace continue at Evensong.
@AnglicanWorld
Anglican Communion
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In response to the ongoing crisis in Israel and Gaza, please join in the global day of prayer and fasting on Tuesday 17 October for justice, reconciliation, peace, and an end to hatred and war
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
Benji Tyler left us at lockdown in March after what should have been three years with us in Mirfield. Now, like so many other Ordinands, he awaits his ordination. Benji writes:
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
One of our ordinands serving mass for his mother as she celebrated her 25th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood. Thanks be to God!
@joshuaharris34
Josh Harris
1 year
A joy to serve today as my mother celebrated mass on her 25th Anniversary of ordination to the Priesthood.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
The College is pleased to publish this Audio-Visual introduction to life, study and formation in Mirfield. We hope it will be seen and enjoyed by prospective students and those who advise them as well as our many friends and followers.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
1 year
Something may be happening tomorrow morning… #HolySaturday
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
A few pictures from 'SacrisTEA'. It was Thurible training for all first years and much fun was had, including a race!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
We were delighted to welcome the DDO for Chelmsford Diocese, Fr Philip Need, last week. Students and staff are always very pleased to see Directors of Ordinands and we receive their visits as an encouragement both to individuals and to the College. #mirfield #anglican #Ordinand
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Vocations Sunday tomorrow: please pray for all exploring a calling. @CoRMirfield @CR_Mirfield @CofECalling @RenewalReform #BreadOfLife
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Delighted to have @bishopSarahM at @CoRMirfield for the Diocese of Leeds retreat
@bishopSarahM
BishopSarah
6 years
A privilege to be leading the retreat for those being ordained priests @LeedsCofE Come Holy Spirit
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Huge thanks @charliecherwell for the amazing pictures of #CoRHolyWeek . As the anonymous College Tweeter, I'm embarrassed to have gone viral!
@charliecherwell
Charles Harvey
7 years
Some of my personal favourites from Palm Sunday @CoRMirfield #CoRHolyWeek - Mother Rowena has gone viral on FB already!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
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As we continue to make our way through Eastertide we thought we would would share with you a picture of the Colleges paschal candle painted by one of our second year students Gemma Green
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 months
The morning star shining over Mirfield today (anticipating the start of the O Antiphons with O Oriens, perhaps…)
@mthr_jo
Dr Jo Kershaw
7 months
Γ‰alΓ‘ Γ‰arendel Engla Beorhtast
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CoR Mirfield
7 years
Happy #Epiphany from @CoRMirfield - we pray for all who are seeking Christ.
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CoR Mirfield
6 years
Happy Easter from @CoRMirfield - #CoRHolyWeek has turned to Resurrection joy!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
4 years
Although apart we begin the Holy Week walk together.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
It is Vocations Sunday, what might God be calling you to? β€œYou did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit – fruit that will last.” John 15:16 #VocationsSunday #Mirfield #Vocations
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
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We are loving the wonderful colours around College at the moment. Beautiful #autumn #leaves and skies
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Pray for all @CoRMirfield students setting off today for curacies and placements @c_of_e Follow their progress at #newrevs and #CoRplacement
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Today is #VocationsSunday @c_of_e - please pray for all exploring God's call. Here are just a few of those in formation @CoRMirfield with sleeves rolled up (literally and metaphorically!) ready for the tasks of ministry ahead...
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
Please pray for all @CoRMirfield ordinands to be ordained at Petertide @c_of_e @CofECalling #newrevs - watch this space for details & pics
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
It is warm and sunny here in Mirfield. A very happy Sunday to you all! #mirfield #ordinand #OrdinandLife #collegeoftheresurrection #woodland #sunnysunday
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
Wonderful first session of #diddydisciples today with the lovely children @CoRMirfield : our very own β€œDiddy Disciples”! We are very blessed to have them as part of our community.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
Congratulations to Ben Jarvis, our Senior Student Emeritus! #Mirfield #NewRevs #Ordinations2019
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
5 years
Congratulations to Rev Toby Artis on his Ordination to the priesthood. Very good to see a supporting Mirfield contingent with him! More Ordination photos to follow as and when the Holy Spirit moves! #Mirfield #ordination #ordinand
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
6 years
A group of college students, led by Dr Dorothea were privileged enough to visit Manchester on Saturday to see P52 at the John Rylands library. P52 is a fragment of John's Gospel which is likely the oldest piece of New Testament papyrus that survives worldwide.
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
9 months
Foundation Day celebrations! Happy 120th birthday to the college - and happy 60th birthday to our principal Bishop @MarkSowerby_CoR !
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
7 years
1/2 We're happy for other theological colleges to use our theme week video on #priesthood - here's part 1. You have been warned!
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@CoRMirfield
CoR Mirfield
9 months
We pray for peace in Israel, Gaza, and across the Middle East, and especially for the safety of all civilians.
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