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New Perspectives meetups

New Perspectives, T4CG’s youth branch, held meetups in April and May looking at the dignity of work and education and class, through the lens of Common Good thinking…
17/05/2020
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Disruption and the seeds of our renewal

Our Easter newsletter is packed with resources, links and insightful commentary on the impact of Covid-19 on our social and political life…
04/04/2020
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Covid-19: political implications

What are the longer term implications of Covid-19 for the political realignment that was already underway?…
04/04/2020
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Covid-19: churches go online

With church buildings closed, churches of all traditions are quickly moving online and live-streaming is exploding…
04/04/2020
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T4CG wins strategic award

T4CG will deliver a 12 month programme of Common Good lay leadership development in partnership with five dioceses…
19/02/2020
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The Remaking of Social Life

Church communities are called to participate with God on the ground in the remaking of social life…
21/02/2020
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Being People of Goodwill

As fellow citizens in a divided country, the greatest gift we can give is to rebuild social solidarity……
16/12/2019
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Common Good Post Brexit

T4CG’s young people’s network, New Perspectives, held a debate for young Christians to reimagine the Common Good post Brexit.…
20/12/2019
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Common Good care

The crisis in social care affects us all – what would a common good approach look like?…
10/12/2019
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More schools onboard

Two more schools are preparing to run the 10-week Common Good Schools programme next year…
29/11/2019
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Training SVP Managers

T4CG led a half day’s training for the senior managers in St Vincent de Paul Society’s leadership programme in late November.…
30/11/2019
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Healing a Fractured Society

Jenny Sinclair explores how people across the churches can help to heal a fractured society in post Brexit Britain…
20/11/2019
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Newsletter: Faith and Trust

With an election in view, how should people across the churches respond? Refusing the temptation to be tribal would be a good start.…
13/12/2019
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Newsletter: Our fellow citizens

Until a new political settlement is formulated that honours all our communities, morbid symptoms will continue to play out.…
19/09/2019
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Healing a divided nation: is the church prepared?

What can be done to heal our divisions? How should people across the churches respond? Are we willing to give up our own tribalism?…
31/08/2019
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Our mutual obligations

People across the churches must play a constructive role and refuse the temptation to be tribal, acting as a force for good in our communities.…
24/07/2019
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Making sense of the political moment

Understanding underlying the cultural causes and navigating well is vital if we are to avoid becoming ‘useful idiots’ enabling political extremes…
31/10/2018
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To see Glasgow flourish

Glasgow’s church, social action and ecumenical groups met to discuss their work for the Common Good and to strengthen their links…
30/07/2018

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