On Thursday, 26 June, Maura Hyland, Director of Veritas, presented Pope Francis with a copy of the newly published Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults.
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National Pastoral Conference 2014
The National Pastoral Conference (25-27 September) is offered to people who are charged with leadership, faith development, care and/or other pastoral responsibilities in dioceses, parishes, Pastoral Areas (groups of parishes), schools, religious congregations and ecclesial movements.
Voices from the floor: “the national pastoral conference as we experienced it”
The National Pastoral Conference had, for many, real potential to impact positively on life, mission and ministry in our Church…
We are in a living system which is changing every day
At the National Pastoral Conference in September, we presented an account of the group reflections which we hosted at the International Eucharistic Congress …
Nourishing the seeds of Renewal at the National Pastoral Conference
Communion and co-responsibility in the Church – nourishing the seeds of renewal at the National Pastoral Conference.
National Pastoral Conference 2012: ‘Communion and Co-responsibility in the Church’
The aim of the National Pastoral Conference is to support the work of renewal and reform in the Church in Ireland at this time.
National Pastoral Conference
Details on the National Pastoral Conference (Sheraton Hotal, Athlone 13-15 September) and video interview with Sr Anne Codd on Parish Pastoral Councils and the difference they make in a parish.
Communion and Coresponsibility in the Church
The biennial pastoral conference, organised on behalf of the Council for Pastoral Renewal and Adult Faith Development, will be held from 13 – 15 September in the Sheraton Hotel, Athlone. The focus of the Conference will be communion and co-responsibility in the Church.
Living Communion: Vision and Practice for Parish Pastoral Councils in Ireland Today
“The revised document, Living Communion: Vision and Practice for Parish Pastoral Councils in Ireland Today, will, with God’s grace, also lead to continued exchanges and conversations as we journey, learning together, into the future.”
Grouping Parishes for Mission
This document discusses, among other issues, the context and current practice of grouping parishes; a vision of local Church and its theological underpinning; canonical models of parish; facilitating the development of Pastoral Areas and implications for leadership.
Pastoral Renewal and Adult Faith Development Annual Report May 2011
The purpose of the Annual Report is to offer to IEC, for critical comment and direction, an account of work done and work in progress under the auspices of the Council.
Responses to Pastoral Letter of Pope Benedict
Through the Council for Pastoral Renewal and Adult Faith Development, Cardinal Brady invited countrywide reflection and response to the Pastoral Letter of the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI to the Catholics of Ireland. This invitation went out through the (then)...
Synodality and Evangelisation are the two sides of the same coin - Cardinal Grech
What is most encouraging the integrity of the process - Julieann Moran & Fr Eamonn Fitzgibbon
"We were greatly encouraged that we were not alone" - Bishop Fintan Monahan
"There was a real sense that people feel they have gifts they want to offer " - Prof Anna Rowlands
Building Hope - Moving Forward in 2023
What you could sense was a deep love for the Church
What we heard from Catholics from around the world - Austen Ivereigh
"I just feel a great sense of gratitude" - National Pre-Synodal Assembly
"We have been coming to this day since the Second Vatican Council" National Pre-Synodal Assembly
"It reaffirmed the work that was done in the various dioceses ..." National Pre-Synodal Assembly
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