Catechists from across our diocese gathered at St. Michael's Parish, Berwick, for a day's retreat led by Br. Tony Clark FMS. The theme, "Journey to the Heart: Walking together as people of communion and mission," set the tone for a day of spiritual exploration.
The retreat delved into the Road to Emmaus Gospel story, encouraging active engagement and sparking fruitful reflection and discussions. Catechists uncovered profound insights into personal journeys and shared missions, enhancing their understanding of their vital roles as bearers of the Good News.
A distinctive feature of the day was the emphasis on the art of listening to each other and God through scriptural verses.
The retreat's core message underscored the transformative power of shared faith journeys.
The day concluded with a shared sense of purpose. It renewed commitment among the catechists, exemplifying the strength found in Walking Together as People of Communion and Mission.
