"I dream of a missionary option, that is, a missionary impulse capable of transforming everything, so that the Church's customs, ways of doing things, times and schedules, language and structures can be suitable channeled for the evangelisation of today's world."
Pope Francis, Evangelii Gaudium, "The Joy of the Gospel"
In Eastertide of 2016, Bishop John Keenan convoked a Diocesan Synod on the Role of the Lay Faithful in the New Evangelisation.
The Charter for the Diocese of Paisley
The Charter contains the key Principles which emerged in the prayer and working of the Synod sessions. The first two of these principles are a guide to the work of our Commission
The mission of the Evangelisation Commission is to form disciples who joyfully live out the mission of Jesus Christ.
This website is a tool to help fulfil that mission through examples of prayer and witness, and with access to current evangelisation resources.
Also, we will offer access to courses to inspire you and relevant articles and news to inform you.
"Prayer and action must always be profoundly united" Pope Francis
Prayer is essential for us to grow in holiness. Praying for other’s needs is a great act of love/charity. If you wish to join in praying for the needs of our Diocese and Mission, or if you have prayer requests then
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