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SEARCH - TCD Chaplaincy Colloquium 2025

‘Invitations to Christian commitment - transformative faith for the mid 21st century’

May 17th, TCD School of Religion,
10am - 5.30pm.

Cathedral initiatives.
(Revd Prof. Leslie Francis and V Revd Shane Forster)

University chaplaincy. “Thinking allowed”.
(Revd Darren McCallig and Revd Scott Evans)

Pursuing social justice and compassion.
(Kevin Hargaden and Fr. Jim Caffrey)

Behold the Spirit - a renewed Pentecost?
(Ruth Gyves on Informal Worship, and V Revd Simon Lumby on Pilgrimage.)

Space will be limited so please book early with Michael Denton at subscriptions@searchjournal.ireland.anglican.org and pay by cheque or bank transfer.

Price including light lunch and refreshments:

€40 / £35
Students: €20 / £18

Early booking is advised, through Eventbrite

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or through subscriptions@searchjournal.ireland.anglican.org.

A light lunch and morning and afternoon refreshments are included in the cost of €40 / £35 or €20 / £18 for students and seniors.

Notes on the speakers:

Revd Canon Prof Leslie Francis is renowned writer and academic in the area of pastoral and practical theology, religious education and psychology, currently attached to Warwick University.

V Revd Shane Forster is Church of Ireland Dean of Armagh.

Revd Darren McCallig served for seven years as Dean of Residence and Church of Ireland Chaplain of Trinity College Dublin. He is currently rector of Esher in Surrey.

Revd Scott Evans is Chaplain of University College Dublin, also serving as curate in Rathmines.

Kevin Hargaden, an elder in the Presbyterian Church, leads the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice, where he works as a Social Theologian.

Fr. Jim Caffrey is Parish Priest of Balally, Dublin 14, where he specialises in community service and outreach in partnership with all Christian denominations.

Ruth Gyves is a lay reader and pastor in the parish of Holy Trinity Rathmines, Dublin 6.

V Revd Simon Lumby is Archdeacon of Limerick, Ardfert, Aghadoe and Emly.