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There are numerous reasons as to why singing is good for you which focus on both physical and mental health benefits.

“Monastic Music Hours” is more than just a musical event; it’s an invitation to step into the rhythm of monastic life, sung as it has been for hundreds of years.  The retreat is designed to let participants experience the deep serenity and contemplation that monastic music fosters.

While Easter Sunday often steals the spotlight with its colourful eggs and joyous festivities, it is essential to recognize the profound significance of the days leading up to it. The Easter Triduum, a three-day period comprising Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday, holds a central place in Christian liturgy and theology.

Welcome to Minsteracres where we hope you’ll enjoy a peaceful and entertaining evening performance of Christmas songs and carols in the company of Tynedale based singer-songwriter Gareth Davies-Jones.

Minsteracres celebrates 75th anniversary with 2024 retreat exploring “The Saving and Transforming Power of the Cross.” Dive into the Passionists’ legacy of divine love. Connect, explore, book now.

Sunday, 13th August, 1 – 4pm Come and join singers and musicians Annie Ball, Bronwen Davies-Jones and Gareth Davies-Jones for an outdoor concert set in

Minsteracres Retreat Centre is a community-based, residential and day, retreat centre based in a Grade II listed house and extensive gardens, parkland and woodland, close

Open Day, 2nd May Bank Holiday, 2nd May 11:00am to 3:00pm Have you ever wanted to have a look around our house and grounds? Now’s

We were delighted to host the Grand Priory of England for a men’s retreat for the British Knights of Malta over the week-end.

£10,000 for the Youth Centre We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded £10,000 from the Community Fund towards the re-roofing of the