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The Politics of Grace and Place

There is a political dimension to the local church’s vocation. Not in a party political or campaigning sense, but rather in its call to transform civil society…
16/02/2021
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In Praise of those who Assemble

Stephen Sichel reflects on how Community Organising is being reinterpreted and the loss to the tradition when assembling communities are overlooked.…
17/02/2023
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The Plague and the Parish

This is a joint letter in which we address the new era and invite the churches to consider their calling to play a critical role in civic renewal.…
20/10/2020
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Feeding the roots

More than just buildings, churches have a role in the local ecology, and like trees, their roots need feeding, says Andrew Rumsey…
19/11/2021
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The Way of Peace

The T4CG Christmas-New Year Newsletter 2023-2024 – relationship is not a soft alternative to speaking truth to power – it is the antidote to individualism.…
22/12/2023
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Justice and Peace

T4CG Newsletter for Christ the King 2023. How the Church is called to justice and peace at this time of instability…
25/11/2023
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Modernity’s Mistake

We cannot liberate ourselves from the natural world and still flourish. We must cherish memory and place.…
13/02/2022
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Je ne regrette rien

Archbishop Emeritus Patrick Kelly confesses his role in perpetuating a management culture that has affected the character of the church…
15/05/2021
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We Grieve

From vulnerability and loss to Common Good: how a parish community remembered their neighbours lost to Covid-19…
28/05/2020
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Finding the treasure

After a long period of neglect, estates churches are receiving attention, and proving to be a gift to the whole Church.…
17/02/2020

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