O Spirit, blow where you will!

O Holy Spirit Come, bless this Synod Come, open the hearts of all participants to God’s will At this moment in time for the Catholic Church And for all members of the Body of Christ. Let us follow You where … Read More

Sweet Jesus

Sweet Jesus, You draw Your Church to Yourself in the Eucharist, nourishing her with Your own Body and Blood to be broken and shared in a life giving  communion, with all our brothers and sisters in the world.   United … Read More

Come Holy Spirit!

Come Holy Spirit!May the synodal process lead us to become like the first assembly of the Church where the disciples persevered steadfastly in prayer with Mary, recalling the memories of Jesus, his words, deeds and promises.  We ask the Spirit of … Read More

Mother of Mercy

Mother of Mercy,Comforter of the afflicted,bless your consecratedsons and daughters,called to be credible witnessesof the Kingdom in the footstepsof your beloved Son. Gather them within the foldsof your protective mantle.Be their Mother alwaysand bring them to safetyin the Kingdom of … Read More

Pray for unity, pray for the synod

Heavenly Father,as the Magi journeyed towards Bethlehem led by the star,so by your heavenly light,guide the Catholic Church to walk together with all Christians during this time of synod.As the Magi were united in their worship of Christ,lead us closer … Read More

Mini-Series on Synodality

In October The Margaret Beaufort Institute offered a mini-series on Synodality.  The series was led by Dr Peter Coughlan, Honorary Fellow and an ecclesiologist.   The series, attended by a diverse members of the Catholic community, was highly praised. I am pleased to share with … Read More