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School for Synodality holds event for Synod delgates in Rome
‘Bringing Synodality Home: building our capacity as a synodal church’ event held in Rome in October 2024
Avril Baigent on the Jesuitical Podcast
Avril Baigent was a guest speaker on the Jesuitical Podcast, speaking about her experiences at the Synod Assembly and the opportunities and challenges of a Synodal Church.
Conversation in the Spirit cards now available in French, Spanish and Italian
How shall we be together? Our helpful prompt cards for Conversations in the Spirit are now available in different languages.
New Resource: 2024 Meditations by Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP
The transcripts of the October 2024 retreat meditations from Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP are now available in our resources section
Oct/Nov workshops - Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit
A series of 3 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations - book now for Autumn 2024
Avril Baigent invited to be Synod facilitator in Rome
Avril Baigent, our Co-Founder and Director, has been invited to be a facilitator for the 16th Assembly in October 2024, as part of her work with the School for Synodality and the Diocese of Northampton!
August workshops - Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit
A series of 3 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations - book now for August 2024
Keynote at St Vincent de Paul Society’s National Meeting 2024
The SVP annual meeting brought together experts, thought leaders and speakers from a variety of sectors
July workshops - Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit
A series of 2 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations - book now for July 2024
Inspiring synodality at the Catholic Parish Summit
The School for Synodality was represented at the Catholic Parish Summit, held in Harrogate in June 2024 and attended by over 1000 people curious about parish renewal
‘A Church for the Third Millennium’ feature in The Tablet
Avril Baigent sees the green shoots of synodality appearing in the everyday life of dioceses and organisations in the Church, and gives 3 key lessons learnt from her work with the School for Synodality in the 15th June 2024 edition of The Tablet.
Conversations In the Spirit - Our Resources
Conversations In the Spirit - ‘a How To Guide’
‘Women and Synodality’ webinar with the National Board of Catholic Women
Co-founder Avril Baigent was a speaker for the ‘Inspiring Women’ series of webinars with NBCW
Featured in the Society of St Gregory’s Journal
Keynote from the annual Crichton lecture in the March 2024 edition of Music & Liturgy Journal
Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit workshops May 2024
A series of 3 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations - book now for April & May 2024
‘Becoming Synodal’ - presentation video from ACTA event
The founders of School for Synodality presented at an online event with ACTA in November 2023.
Leaving Egypt podcast - ‘Listening with the Spirit in our neighbourhoods’
Avril Baigent was a guest speaker on episode 5 of the ‘Leaving Egypt podcast, an initiative of Together for the Common Good.
Society of St Gregory Annual Crichton Memorial Lecture
Co-director Avril Baigent delivered a keynote address entitled ‘Enlarging the space of our tents: What new learning is possible from the dialogue between synodality and liturgy?” in October 2023