Resources produced by Cardiff Archdiocese

• Making the Most of Lent and Easter
• Making the Most of Advent and Christmas

Forming Intentional Disciples Groups

Below are resources to support your parish’s Forming Intentional Disciples Group. Please ensure you save Saturday June 15th 2019 in your diary too to come to Sherry Weddell’s workshops in our diocese!

Resources should automatically download when clicked. For further queries please click here to email Madeleine Walters.

• Poster for Advertising – first page gives an example, the second page leaves a blank space to insert text over the top
• Newsletter insert
• Book summary
• Facilitators Guide
• Summary of chapters 1 and 2

Proclaim ’17

The conference was fantastic and you can read more about it here. Click the links below for more information and to download the PowerPoints and resources from the day.

• Keynote Address by Archbishop Bernard Longley (Birmingham)
• Track 1: No Evangelisation Team
  • Seminar by Fr Gareth Leyshon on Thresholds and PowerPoint
  • Workshop on testimonies by Rob and Sue Coyne
• Track 2: Starting an Evangelisation Team
  • If you would like to purchase Br Loarne’s resource, Seekers Teams, then please click here to email him
• Track 3: The Unchurched
  • Seminar on Alpha by Penny Cavill. All the Alpha talks including the new Alpha film series and training video are free to download when you register the course with Alpha.
    • Alpha in a Catholic Context
    • Will’s Story
    • Ben’s Story
    • Alpha Course Leader Checklist
      
    • Alpha Evening Timetable
    • Why Alpha?
  • Workshop by Madeline Page passing out scripture verses on the street
• Track 4: Non-church going Catholics
  • Seminar and workshop by Julia Palmer
  • The main Crossing the Threshold report is available here
• Track 5: Deepening Churchgoers
  • Seminar and workshop by Fr Jonathan Cotton
  • If the videos from the seminar are not working then you an access them below
    • Video 1
    • Video 2
    • Video 3
  • Fr Jonathan’s book ‘Evangelising the Baptised’ is available for purchase from Goodnews Books.

Official Catholic Sources

• The Home Mission Desk for the Catholic Church in England & Wales
• Proclaim’15 Evangelisation Resources
• Pope Francis’ Letter on Evangelisation – Evaneglii Gaudium – or read a precis
• Pope Paul VI’s Letter on Evangelisation – Evaneglii Nuntiandi
• The Vatican’s Department for the New Evangelisation

• The Catechism of the Catholic Church
• The Compendium (abbreviated Version) of the Catechism
• YouCat – Youth Version of the Catechism

 Other Useful Sites

• The RCIA Network – resources for catechising those who have chosen to become Catholic
• Catholic Voices – an independent group of Catholics committed to presenting the Church’s message
• Summary of the National Home Mission Forum on Evangelisation which took place in January 2013
• A presentation of the Basic Gospel Message given at the 2012 Cardiff forum on Non-Churchgoing Catholics