working for a renewed priesthood since 1969

Aims of Advent

+ To be a support group for men and women and their partners who have left the active ministry, or religious life.

+ To offer a safe haven for men and women who are considering change.

+ To be a support for others closely involved with the priest's or religious' decision.

+ To work for change in the Church and its ministry

Advent News

Advent News

The Tablet Review

Written by: Alex Walker

Read the review by D J Taylor in The Tablet of the Radio interview on Radio 4 Between Ourselves, broadcast on 25 July, Inner turmoil of men of integrity

Read more: The Tablet Review

Between Ourselves

Written by: Alex Walker

If you missed the interview this morning with Olivia O'Leary you can catch it tonight at 9.30 pm or download direct from the BBC website If you heard the interview please feel free to make your comments below.

Between Ourselves

Written by: Alex Walker

Alex Walker, Olivia O'Leary and Gerry McCann

Radio 4 Interview - Between Ourselves

Gerry McCann and Alex Walker were interviewed today (31st May) by Olivia O'Leary, for the BBC Radio Programme, Between Ourselves. The discussion revolved around personal stories regarding celibacy and priesthood and taking a look at where the Church is heading with regard to an inclusive ministry. As soon as a date is set for broadcast it will be posted here on the site.

Celibacy, the Eucharist and the People of God

Joe Mulrooney, member of Advent has written the following article for Catholics for a Changing Church. In this article, Joe reflects on the meaning of 'celibacy' and its impact on the spiritual and eucharistic life of the church.

Read more: Celibacy, the Eucharist and the People of God

Advent AGM

Written by: Alex Walker

THE Advent AGM  takes place on Saturday 12th November at St Chads, Birmingham Cathedral from 11am - 4 pm. We look forward to seeing you all then.  Smile

 

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