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Seek the welfare of the city, and pray to the LORD on its behalf, for in its welfare, you will find your welfare - Jeremiah 29.7
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I had a profound recognition of how our faith calls us to build relationships.
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Common Good thinking shows us the causes of fractures in our society and how to heal divides
We are dedicated to spiritual and civic renewal.
What’s happening in the Common Good world:
Common Good Schools: Easter 2024
The Desert
Common Good Schools: Lent 2024
2024 Lecture Series #01
The Way of Peace
Common Good Schools: December 2023
Justice and Peace
Whose Justice?
From “Me” to “We”
The Meaning of Good
The Italian Connection
A Civilisation of Love
Common Good Schools: Pentecost 2023
Freedom
Common Good Schools: Easter 2023
Resistance
Taking responsibility to build the Common Good
Always Open
A good neighbour
All hands to the parish pump
Pavilion
Ice cream social and curbside library
Pilgrimages of Grace
My hate-affair with economics
Maranatha
Podcast and Forum
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Our Leaving Egypt podcast, co-hosted by Jenny Sinclair and Alan Roxburgh, explores with guests what it means to be God's people in an age of unravelling - by reading the signs of the times and by sharing grassroots stories
- Jenny and Alan hold the monthly Leaving Egypt Discussion Forum for paid subscribers - a space to meet each other and share experience
🚨SAVE THE DATE: On 10 June the annual McDonald Centre Conference will be devoted to the subject of the public legitimacy of the Church of England in the United Kingdom’s constitutional & political life, hosted by @PuseyHouse in partnership with the Centre for Cultural Witness.
All hands to the parish pump
Living with a series of leaks in his church building, Father William Taylor reflects on the purpose of churches – and discovers that they are meant to be places that irrigate relationships & which mediate between the realms.
https://togetherforthecommongood.co.uk/stories/all-hands-to-the-parish-pump
All hands to the parish pump
Living with a series of leaks in his church building, Father William Taylor reflects on the purpose of churches – and discovers that they are meant to be places that irrigate relationships & which mediate between the realms.
https://togetherforthecommongood.co.uk/stories/all-hands-to-the-parish-pump
With growing inequality and increasingly unstable times, people across the churches are determined to challenge injustice and respond constructively.
But which models of justice are authentically Christian?
#ChristianTwitter
How to do justice
Jenny Sinclair explores why and how Christians are called to become a "listening church" in times of unravelling, using practices of synodality
togetherforthecommongood.co.uk
Common Good Schools Lent challenge - PRAYER. Would you like to join us?
Our free Lent resource can be found at http://www.commongoodschools.co.uk
#CommonGoodSchools #KS3 #KS4 #Lent2024 #Lent #CommonGood #Schools #CPD #SocialAction #CatholicSocialTeaching #CST #CommunityEngagement
A Good Neighbour
After pastoring for over twenty years at a large city church, and fulfilling a range of senior leadership positions, Karen Reed took the risk twelve years ago to live as an urban worker, joining with what God is doing.
https://togetherforthecommongood.co.uk/stories/a-good-neighbour
Our Director Jenny Sinclair gave a short talk to the Centesimus Annus Foundation for a workshop showcasing some of the active UK practitioners drawing on Catholic Social Teaching.
Listen or read here
https://togetherforthecommongood.co.uk/from-jenny-sinclair/catalyst-for-renewal
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This #Lent, in a world falling apart, let us take time in the desert, to be close to God, to reject the temptations of the world - and get ready to join in with building the kingdom.
Our latest newsletter, packed with resources for the #churches
http://eepurl.com/iKgoS-/
Friendship with each other and with God build the common good at St Marylebone CE Bridge School
Our free Lent resource can be found at http://www.commongoodschools.co.uk
#Prayer #friendship #CommonGoodSchools #KS3 #KS4 #Lent2024 #Lent #CommonGood #SocialAction #CatholicSocialTeaching