
Events

Reading the Final Synod Document Together | School for Synodality Book Club Part 5
The fifth in our online book club exploring the Final Synod Document.
Part 5: Forming a People for Missionary Discipleship:
We need everyone in the boat - Avril Baigent hosts with guest speakers David McCallum SJ and Sandra Chaoul.
18th June 2025 at 7:30pm BST (GMT+1)

Reading the Final Synod Document Together | School for Synodality Book Club Part 6
The Sixth and final in our online book club series exploring the Final Synod Document.
Part 6 Conclusion: A Feast for All Peoples: What next for our Church? - Avril Baigent hosts with guest speaker Archbishop Jason Gordon.
25th June 2025 at 7:30pm BST (GMT+1)
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[JULY] Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit Workshops
Tuesdays 8th, 15th & 22nd July 2025
A series of 3 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations.

Extra Chapter - Reading the Final Synod Document Together | School for Synodality Book Club
For our book club attendees - a ‘follow up’ event online to come together and reflect on what we have learned about the Final Document and synodality.

Reading the Final Synod Document Together | School for Synodality Book Club Part 4
The fourth in our online book club exploring the Final Synod Document.
Part 4: The Conversion of Bonds
The geeky week exploring Vatican Dicasteries, Episcopal Conferences, relating to other churches and religions, the role of the Pope and more - Avril Baigent hosts with guest speaker Professor Cathy Clifford.
11th June 2025 at 7:30pm BST (GMT+1)

Reading the Final Synod Document Together | School for Synodality Book Club Part 3
The third in our online book club exploring the Final Synod Document.
Part 3: The Conversion of Processes: Discernment, decision-making and accountability - Avril Baigent hosts with guest speaker Dr Estela Padilla.
4th June 2025 at 7:30pm

Reading the Final Synod Document Together | School for Synodality Book Club Part 2
The second in our online book club exploring the Final Synod Document.
Part 2: The Conversion of Relationships: mission and ministry in a changing world - Avril Baigent hosts with guest speaker Professor Anna Rowlands
28th May 2025 at 7:30pm

Reading the Final Synod Document Together | School for Synodality Book Club Part 1
The first in our online book club exploring the Final Synod Document.
Part 1: ‘The Heart of Synodality: Understanding the theological roots of what we are about’ - Avril Baigent hosts with guest speaker Jos Moons SJ.
21st May 2025 at 7:30pm.

Reimagining Pastoral Councils Starter Kit | Drop-In Session
Only for those who have already downloaded our ‘Reimagining Pastoral Council's Toolkit’ - a space to come together online and discuss how the resource is going so far.
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[MARCH] Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit Workshops
Thursdays 13th, 20th & 27th March 2025
A series of 3 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations.

From Rome to Home: Next Steps for Synodality in Our Parishes
Saturday 25th of January 2025
How can our parishes start to become more synodal? Join us on zoom to explore these questions (and more) together!

Pastoral Council Starter Kit - Workshop
Date: Saturday 23rd November
Time: 10:30am - 1:00pm GMT
Join us for an online workshop exploring our latest resource, the ‘Pastoral Council Starter Kit’.
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[OCT/NOV] Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit Workshops
Wednesdays: 30th October, 6th & 13th November 2024
A series of 3 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations .
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[AUGUST] Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit Workshops
Thursdays 8th, 15th & 22nd August 2024
A series of 3 online workshops in the afternoons about how to facilitate spiritual conversations.
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[JULY] Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit Workshops
A series of 3 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations - book now for July 2024
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[APR/MAY] Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit Workshops
A series of 3 online workshops about how to facilitate spiritual conversations - book now for April & May 2024.
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[JAN] Synodality 101: Conversations in the Spirit workshops
A free three-part series held online, begins January 24th 2024, to gain the resources you need to hold a conversation in the spirit in your community.

Practising Synodality Webinar Series: ‘Becoming a synodal community’
The final session of our Practising Synodality Webinar Series: ‘Becoming a synodal community’, with Prof Anna Rowlands, Office for Synod, Vatican and Durham University.

An Evening with School for Synodality: Online
An online opportunity to hear about the work of School for Synodality, the resources, and programmes that they are developing and information about good practice in some parishes/dioceses in England and Wales.

Practising Synodality Webinar Series:'A European Perspective'
The sixth in our Practising Synodality Webinar Series, this week exploring 'A European Perspective' with Geert De Cubber.

Practising Synodality Webinar Series: ‘Group Discernment’
The Sixth Practising Synodality Webinar Series: exploring ‘Group Discernment’.
Our guest this week is Mauricio Lopez, Executive Secretary of CEAMA (Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon).

Practising Synodality Webinar Series: ‘The art of listening - hearing all the voices’
The fifth Practising Synodality Webinar Series: exploring ‘The art of listening - hearing all the voices’ with Sr Ngozie, the Director of the Centre for Women Studies and Intervention in Nigeria.

Practising Synodality Webinar Series: ‘Discerning the signs of the times’
The fourth of our Practising Synodality Webinar Series, this week exploring ‘Discerning the Signs of the Times’. Our guest will be Sarah Adams from the Diocese of Clifton.

Practising Synodality Webinar Series: ‘Best and worst practices’
The third of our Practising Synodality webinar series, ‘exploring ‘Best and worse practices’. With guests Fr Matthew Nunes and Fr Phillip Inch, co-moderators of the Archdiocese of Liverpool Synod.

Applications open - Parish and Innovation Programmes
Join us for 2 new 15 month programmes which will work with cohorts of leaders offering peer support & networking. Applications open until 3rd October 2023.

Practising Synodality Webinar Series: ‘Thinking about power and trust’
The second of our Practising Synodality Webinar Series, Avril Baigent hosts with guests Ciaran Beary, a facilitation and leadership consultant including for the UN, and Fr Kevin O'Driscoll, at the Diocese of Northampton.

Practising Synodality Webinar Series: ‘What is synodality?’
The first of our Practising Synodality Webinar Series, ‘Discerning the Signs of the Times’ with guest Dr Jessie Rogers, Dean of Faculty of Theology, St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth.