Advent Newsletter 2025

Our 2025 Advent Newsletter is now out! If you normally receive a physical copy they will be winging their way to you by post this week. So from all the Sisters of the Society of the Sacred Cross, may God’s blessing be upon you this Christmas and in the year to come.

Christmas Services

We look forward to welcoming those who would like to celebrate Christmas with the community at Tymawr. If you are planning to attend a service, it always helps us if you can email so that we know that you are coming and have enough books and chairs set out. (But please don’t feel shy … Read more

Letters from Tymawr – January and February 2025

Spring has arrived here at Tymawr Convent with a profusion of daffodils, primroses, and builders! Work on making the convent heating and power systems sustainable is well underway. In the meantime, the Community are observing Lent from our guesthouse, Michaelgarth, and looking forward to welcoming guests once again to the convent when work is complete. … Read more

Quiet Days in 2025

Our Autumn Quiet Days will take place on the 6th of September, the 4th of October and the 8th of November. Please see the downloadable flier below for further information. For all bookings and queries, please email our Chaplain, the Revd Dr Jean Prosser, at or write to The Chaplain at Tymawr Convent. We … Read more

Access for All – Mynediad i Bawb

Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. + Matthew 7.7 WILL YOU HELP TYMAWR EXTEND ITS WELCOME? With a target to raise £250,000 in 2 years, Tymawr aims to make sure that no-one is prevented from coming to use the … Read more

Holy Week and Easter

You are welcome to attend any of the services. It would help us in our preparations if you could email Sr Elizabeth at to let us know. Thank you. Palm Sunday Fulfilling His Work 6.30 Silent Prayer 7.00 Morning Prayer 8.45 Terce 11.45 Procession of Palms and Eucharist 5.15 Evening Prayer 7.45 Silent Prayer 8.15 … Read more

Quiet Days in 2024

Please book your place for each Quiet Day by email to or by post to The Chaplain, Tymawr Convent, Lydart, Monmouth NP25 4RN. The date of the September Quiet Day has been changed to the 14th with a new speaker – the Right Reverend Graham James: ‘Cross and Cosmos’.

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