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ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH

Root & Branch works for

a safe, just and inclusive Roman Catholic Church.

We’ve waited long enough.
There is no time to waste.

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Empowering Ourselves flourish and thrive'

'Why is the church so foolish that it leaves it's most deeply committed and involved group of people to be pushed aside in such a peremptory fashion?'

Tony Flannery CssR

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Empowering Ourselves flourish and thrive'

'Free ourselves from the coercive voice of the Fathers and rules'

Read Penelope Middelboe's blog on Root and Branch's weekend gathering at Hinsley Hall, Leeds.

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Empowering Ourselves flourish and thrive

Read about Mary McAleese's talk in the Irish Independent on

2 September 2024 by Sarah McDonald

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Empowering Ourselves flourish and thrive

Mary McAleese warns ‘winds of change’ have died in Synod on Synodality

Mary Ring explains why “The Synod has not proven to be the widely engaging and reformative experience that people hoped for.”

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Empowering Ourselves flourish and thrive'

Hinsley Hall photo gallery

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EMPOWERING OURSELVES

flourish & thrive

our wonderful,compelling weekend 30th Aug - 1st September

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“If the people of God will lead,eventually the leaders will follow.” Joan Chittister.

Huge thanks to our community who help us so much with prayer and support. We are very grateful for all the donations we have received over the last few weeks.

Thank you so much!