Julieann Moran: Synodal Pathway Update

One Baptism, Many Voices: Walking the path of renewal from Dalgan to Kilkenny
As the Synodal Pathway of the Catholic Church in Ireland continues, the National Team gathered on May 15 and 16 at Dalgan Park in Navan for a time of deep prayer, shared discernment, and careful listening to the Spirit. Our goal was to reflect on the rich tapestry of insights submitted over the spring of this year, and to distil these into clear priorities for presentation and dialogue at the Pre-Synodal Assembly taking place in Kilkenny this October.
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The home of the Columban Missionaries in Dalgan Park provided a fitting backdrop for this time of prayerful pause. Steeped in missionary zeal and with ample spaces for contemplation (both indoors and out), it became a space of holy conversation and silent listening for two days; a place where the past, present, and future of the Church in Ireland was held before God. “We spoke aloud our sense of where hope and invitation lay hidden in the submissions with each other”
Continue reading the full article in The Irish Catholic Newspaper here.

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