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The amazing Rachel cycled 125 miles in under 14 hours (in this heat!!) to fundraise for Lyn’s House. Before and after Rachel’s wearing the light blue top A big thank you to everyone who’s donated so far – and it’s not too late if you haven’t managed to yet, via Rachel’s JustGiving page

Alex, a recent Resident, describes his experience of Lyn’s House Alex’s article is based on his presentation at the Charles Plater Trust‘s 2025 ‘Catholic Social Teaching on the Street’ conference in Campion Hall, Oxford. Plater are one of the funders of our ‘Growing in Friendship’ project and we’re hugely grateful for their support.

The AMAZING Rachel Fellows is cycling 125 miles on July 11th as a fundraiser for Lyn’s House! If you’d like to help support Lyn’s House by sponsoring Rachel, you can do that here Thank you Rachel and good luck!

Huge congratulations and thanks to John for completing his half marathon in support of Lyn’s House – and in a PB! Still time to donate: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/johns-lynshouse-run…

Making prayer chains, and welcoming back Toby, a former resident member of Lyn’s House!

John says: “Hi everyone, update for you – At the weekend, I completed a long “training” run with fellow members of my running club Beeston AC. It was a 17 mile fell race in the Peak District, with just over 3,500 ft of climbing. We were blessed with glorious sunshine, which made for beautiful scenesContinue reading “John’s half-marathon fundraiser: training update!”

John Tallamy is running the Cambridge Half Marathon on March 8th to raise money for Lyn ‘s House. Please support us – and John – here

We celebrated Christmas at the end of term with festive food, carols and a scratch nativity. Merry Christmas (a bit early)!

Wonderful to be the guests of Queens’ College Chapel this evening for their Advent Carol Service followed by formal hall. Thank you to Queens’ for the wonderful service and warm hospitality! Happy Advent everyone!!

Introducing three new Residents who will be part of the Lyn’s House community this year: Hetty, Alice and Amelia. Hetty is a Durham graduate working for Jimmy’s, a homelessness charity here in Cambridge. Alice is a languages graduate from North Yorkshire teaching at heritage School in Cambridge. Amelia is a graduate of Corpus Christi CollegeContinue reading “Our Residents for 2025-6”