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Mini-Series: Rhineland and Spanish Mysticism

MBIT in Cambridge or Online via Zoom 12 - 14 Grange Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

The first study day will focus on Hadewijch and Meister Eckhart. There was a burgeoning of mystical writings in the late middle ages, especially in the Rhineland region Northern Europe. These texts were both highly experimental and theologically innovative, offering new ways of living in the presence of God. We'll look at a selection of the writings of Hadewijch, a leader of a community of women known as Beguines, and of the more famous Meister Eckhart, to learn something about their spiritual teaching and consider their value for today. The second study day will examine John of the Cross and [...]

£45.00

Mini-Series on Synodality

Online with Zoom

The aim of these three talks will be to illustrate, within the theological/ecclesiological background of Vatican II, the significance and potential of the topic chosen for the next synod – for a synodal Church: communion, participation and mission.  The talks will take account of Pope Francis’ recent decision that a synodal process of three phases –  diocesan, continental, and universal – should begin in October 2021 and culminate in the synod of bishops in October 2023. Course Leader: Dr Peter Coughlan Dates:  6th, 13th and 20th October 2021 , 4.00– 6.00pm This mini-series is online.  Session One will focus on: [...]

£50

Mini-Series on Synodality

Online with Zoom

The aim of these three talks will be to illustrate, within the theological/ecclesiological background of Vatican II, the significance and potential of the topic chosen for the next synod – for a synodal Church: communion, participation and mission.  The talks will take account of Pope Francis’ recent decision that a synodal process of three phases –  diocesan, continental, and universal – should begin in October 2021 and culminate in the synod of bishops in October 2023. Course Leader: Dr Peter Coughlan Dates:  6th, 13th and 20th October 2021 , 4.00– 6.00pm This mini-series is online.  Session One will focus on: [...]

£50

Mini-Series on Synodality

Online with Zoom

The aim of these three talks will be to illustrate, within the theological/ecclesiological background of Vatican II, the significance and potential of the topic chosen for the next synod – for a synodal Church: communion, participation and mission.  The talks will take account of Pope Francis’ recent decision that a synodal process of three phases –  diocesan, continental, and universal – should begin in October 2021 and culminate in the synod of bishops in October 2023. Course Leader: Dr Peter Coughlan Dates:  6th, 13th and 20th October 2021 , 4.00– 6.00pm This mini-series is online.  Session One will focus on: [...]

£50

Moving into the Light – What Happens when we Die, What Happens when we Grieve

Online with Zoom

This study day is Day 1 of the Mini-Series:  Death and Dying Over the past year, the issues of death, loss, and grieving have come to the fore.  This afternoon will gently explore these major issue in relation to our Catholic tradition, using scripture, sacred texts, images, and the liturgy of the Church. Course Leaders:  Dr Dominic White OP and Dr Sue Price Date:  Wednesday 10 November 2021, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Cost:  £50 Early Bird £45  –  only before 20 September 2021.  For Early Bird, please enter EB in the Promo field in Eventbrite ticket page and click [...]

£50