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This year's retreat will take place on:

Friday 27th Feb - Sunday 1st March 2026

at Castlerigg Manor, Keswick, CA12 4AR


The cost of the retreat is £130 per person. This includes all meals, accommodation and some light snacks throughout the weekend. Transport is not included. 


The theme of the retreat is Storytelling. We will be exploring the great stories in the Bible, our own personal stories and the collective stories we share as a community. There will be opportunities for group discussion, personal reflection and exploration of the local area.  


Payment for the retreat can be made in full (£130) or in two instalments of £65. Payment in full must be made by January 23rd 2026


Payment can be made to the following account:

Katie Flood

04-00-03

86557453

Monzo Account 


When completing a payment please use the reference NameKeswick26. 

Single/en suite rooms cannot be guaranteed due to limited availability but we make every effort to provide suitable alternatives where needed. 


For more details or if you have any questions, contact Katie on 07807 935066.


To book your place on the retreat, please use the link on the parish website or contact Katie to receive the link directly to your device. https://forms.gle/PHgjw426XU7UuA7T7


 

There is now a youth section on the website collating information on Children's Liturgy, Parish schools and our Parish youth group.


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About Us 

The parish of the Durham Martyrs incorporates the Catholic churches of Our Lady of Mercy and St Godric, St Bede and St Joseph (Gilesgate) in Durham City. We are part of the Finchale Partnership and based within the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

Addressess

St. Bede,

St Godric's RC Primary School,

Carrhouse Drive,

Durham

DH1 5LZ 

Our Lady of Mercy

and St Godric

Castle Chare
Durham
DH1 4RA

St Joseph

Mill Lane
Durham
DH1 2JG

Contact 

Marjorie, the Parish Secretary's working hours are 8:30am -4:00pm Tues - Fri. If you email outside these hours you will receive a response when Marjorie is back in the office. 

07483 369 561

​durham.martyrs@diocesehn.org.uk

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