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Conversation in the Spirit: Untying the Ecclesial Knots for Synodal Church

As the global Synod reaches the conclusion of its three-year journey, Catholics are invited to come together to ‘untie’ the ecclesial knots.
5th Dec 24 @ 5 - 7 PM

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Women & Diakonia 2: a Global Perspective Following the October Synod

Following the great success of the Women & Diakonia conference last year, the topic of a proper ecclesial context for women’s ministry in the Church remains urgent.

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Mary Ward Lecture - The Synod, the Diaconate, and Women

Prior to the Mary Ward Lecture there will be a conference on Women & Diakonia. If you would like to attend please sign up via the separate event page.

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‘He Loved Us’: Pope Francis’ new encyclical on the Sacred Heart of Jesus

"Christ’s love can give a heart to our world and revive love wherever we think that the ability to love has been definitively lost."

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The Margaret Beaufort Institute

The Margaret Beaufort Institute is a Roman Catholic theological college in Cambridge. Through our teaching and learning we facilitate exchange with art, culture and social justice initiatives. We resource schools, parishes, hospitals, prisons and other institutions with expertise, training and pastoral support.

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Event   5th Dec 24 @ 5:00 PM

Conversation in the Spirit: Untying the Ecclesial Knots for Synodal Church

As the Global Synod on Synodality reaches the conclusion of its three-year journey, Catholics from across the city and beyond are invited to come together at St. Laurence’s Catholic Church,...

Event   15th Nov 24 @ 10:30 PM

Women & Diakonia 2

Women & Diakonia 2: a Global Perspective Following the October Synod Following the great success of the Women & Diakonia conference last year, the topic of a proper ecclesial context...

Event   15th Nov 24 @ 5:30 PM

Mary Ward Lecture – The Synod, the Diaconate, and Women

The Mary Ward Lecture – The Mary Ward Lecture is a distinguished event organized every year by The Margaret Beaufort Institute, which seeks to illuminate the complexities and richness of...

Event   11th Jan 25 @ 10:00 AM

Spiritual Direction in the Ignatian Tradition

This course will enable students to examine and reflect critically upon the theory and practice of Christian spiritual direction with a specific focus on the Ignatian Tradition. Building on the...

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Homily for the “Welcome to Our New Home” Mass

‘He Loved Us’: Pope Francis’ new encyclical on the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Pope Francis emphasizes that true dignity should not depend on material possessions and critiques a consumerist culture that distracts from deeper needs.

“Restless and Restful Heart” Anna Abram’s University Sermon

Anna's message, inspired by Jesus’ words, “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest,” emphasizes the importance of finding moments of quietness and prayer.

Revd Prof John Morrill: Beginning a New Ministry

Revd Prof John Morrill, a cherished friend of our Institute, was ordained to the priesthood in a deeply moving ceremony at Norwich Catholic Cathedral on 21st September.