Society Of The Sacred Cross
The Society provides and maintains a Retreat/Guest house which is open to anyone whether Christian or not.Educational groups visit for days or weekends and occasional residential retreats are offered.The sisters spend two hours each day in personal prayer and sixteen and a half hours each week in public worship.
Activities & Mission
The Society provides and maintains a Retreat/Guest house which is open to anyone whether Christian or not.Educational groups visit for days or weekends and occasional residential retreats are offered.The sisters spend two hours each day in personal prayer and sixteen and a half hours each week in public worship.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2011 — The Society of the Sacred Cross (organisation 1047614)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £335,518 | £367,082 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £341,525 | £306,655 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £143,136 | £253,311 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £127,196 | £229,076 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £369,857 | £222,546 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about Society Of The Sacred Cross
What does Society Of The Sacred Cross do?
The Society provides and maintains a Retreat/Guest house which is open to anyone whether Christian or not.Educational groups visit for days or weekends and occasional residential retreats are offered.The sisters spend two hours each day in personal prayer and sixteen and a half hours each week in public worship.
How much income did Society Of The Sacred Cross report in 2025?
Society Of The Sacred Cross reported total income of £336k and reported expenditure of £367k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Society Of The Sacred Cross registered as a charity?
Society Of The Sacred Cross was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 March 2010 as charity number 1135334. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Society Of The Sacred Cross?
Society Of The Sacred Cross is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Katharine Ann Hall. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Society Of The Sacred Cross operate?
Society Of The Sacred Cross operates in Monmouthshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Society Of The Sacred Cross a registered charity?
Yes — Society Of The Sacred Cross is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135334.
Details
TY-MAWR CONVENT
LYDART
MONMOUTH
NP25 4RN
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- 30 July 2026
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