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Discovering the Holy Spirit within us

by Michael McG | May 10, 2024 | ADoRe charismatic renewal, Evangelisation, Organisations, Talks, Retreats and Lectures

“Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you?” (1 Corinthians 6:19)How often do we consider the amazing truth St Paul speaks about, that the Holy Spirit of the first Pentecost really lives in us? There is an opportunity to...

Storey lecture looks at ‘courage of the white flag’

by Michael McG | May 7, 2024 | Evangelisation, Talks, Retreats and Lectures

Father Rob Esdaile will speak about “The courage of the white flag?” at this year’s Anthony Storey Memorial Peace and Justice Lecture.For the past 20 years, Father Rob has written reflections used by Pax Christi in Peace Sunday celebrations and he is priest adviser on...

Online retreat looks at being made holy by Jesus

by Michael McG | Mar 7, 2024 | ADoRe charismatic renewal, Evangelisation, Organisations, Talks, Retreats and Lectures

A free mini-retreat morning on Zoom will look at how every baptised person is called to holiness.The meeting is hosted by ADoRE, one of the country’s longest-running charismatic days of renewal.It includes Mass, Adoration, praise and worship, a talk by popular speaker...

Online retreat looks at learning to trust God’s promises

by Michael McG | Feb 7, 2024 | ADoRe charismatic renewal, Evangelisation, Talks, Retreats and Lectures

A free Zoom mini-retreat morning will take place on Saturday February 24 with the theme “I have chosen you – trusting God’s Promises”.The meeting is hosted by “ADoRE” one of the longest-running charismatic days of renewal in the country.Organisers says the...

Retreat examines importance of relying on the Holy Spirit

by Michael McG | Jan 12, 2024 | ADoRe charismatic renewal, Evangelisation, Talks, Retreats and Lectures

An internationally acclaimed author, conference speaker and Catholic renewal leader will be the keynote speaker at a free mini retreat on Saturday January 27 to show how relying on the power of the Holy Spirit is vital in enabling us to respond to God’s call to...

Centering Prayer Day at St Bernadette’s

by Michael McG | Nov 24, 2023 | Appeals and Special Events, Evangelisation, Talks, Retreats and Lectures

Centering Prayer is a simple but profound method of silent prayer. It is part of the long tradition of silent prayer within the Christian tradition.In Centering Prayer, we experience God’s presence within us, closer than breathing, closer than thinking, closer...