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Avril Baigent shares stories of Synodality slowly enabling fresh spaces within the Church for discerning how the Spirit is calling us to join with God.
It is not only within the Church, Synodality also takes us into deep, listening relationships with the people in our…
These wonderful VI formers taking part in the Gaudate Trust pilgrimage met with our founder director Jenny Sinclair in Liverpool today.
What a fabulous day!
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@anselmscollege
@StEdwardsColl
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@BelleriveFCJ
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“We are ushering in a dangerous new politics, a sort of hedonic utilitarianism in which the convenience of adults is paramount even over the lives of the young and old.”
@danny__kruger reflects on the social and moral impact of allowing assisted suicide
https://t4cg.substack.com/p/a-dangerous-new-politics
Our Director Avril was a guest recently on the @T4CG 'Leaving Egypt' podcast, speaking on how #synodality is a way to become ‘A Church Listening for the Spirit' ⬇️
One of the lessons in our #CommonGoodSchools primary resource focuses on teaching pupils about human dignity.
We are recruiting schools for phase 2 of our pilot scheme.
Let us know if you'd like to join in:
https://togetherforthecommongood.co.uk/cgs/contact-cgs
Join us at the We Believe Festival of Catholic Life in July.
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Avril Baigent shares stories of Synodality slowly enabling fresh spaces within the Church for discerning how the Spirit is calling us to join with God.
It is not only within the Church, Synodality also takes us into deep, listening relationships with the people in our…
"The local church. The neighbourhood. The ordinary rhythms of life. These aren’t beneath us. They’re holy ground. They’re where the real magic happens."
@OBEhizele explores why his calling is 'on the ground' in this article he wrote for us.
You can read it 👇…
Important thread from @danny__kruger
"Now, splendidly, everything had become clear. The enemy at last was plain in view, huge and hateful, all disguise cast off. It was the Modern Age in arms."
After this week I feel like Evelyn Waugh at the time of the Nazi-Soviet Pact in 1939. The politics of 'progress' has…