Keep up with up-to-the-minute reports of what’s going on with the Synod in Rome by clicking on www.CatholicChurchReformIntl.org. You will find Spirit Unbounded events, Vatican Briefing Podcosts, and Vatican press releases of the daily reflections of what the Synod delegates are discussing. Even if you’re at home, you can stay involved in the once-in-a-lifetime event that promises to change the Catholic Church in significant ways.

Still time to join in the Spirit Unbounded event taking place virtually online and physically in Rome Italy and Bristol UK

All of us working with Root & Branch are thrilled that Dr. Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland and Canon Lawyer, Benedictine Sr. Joan Chittister, one of the world’s foremost spiritual speakers and writers, and Steven Newcomb, Shawnee-Lenape author of ‘Pagans in the Promised Land’ and scholar of the Doctrine of Discovery/Domination will headline live for us in Rome and Bristol.

SR JOAN CHITTISTER

Sr Joan Chittister, OSB, is one of the most influential religious and social leaders of our time. For over 50 years she has passionately advocated on behalf of peace, human rights, women’s issues, and monastic and church renewal.

A Benedictine sister of Lake Erie, she is an international lecturer and award-winning author of 60 books. An articulate social analyst and influential religious leader, she is courageous, passionate, and a much sought-after speaker, commentator, counsellor and clear voice across all religions.

DR MARY MCALEESE

Dr Mary McAleese was two term President of Ireland from 1997 to 2011. The theme of her presidency was Building Bridges and working for peace and reconciliation. She is a leading critic of Catholic Church teaching on among other things, women, homosexuality, Church members’ human rights, children’s rights, corporal punishment, church governance and episcopal accountability. Broadcaster and academic lawyer, she has a licentiate and doctorate in Canon Law.

STEVEN NEWCOMB

Steven T. Newcomb (Shawnee, Lenape) is a scholar, educator, author and film producer focusing on inter-generational trauma, cultural survival. Newcomb is co-founder and director of the Indigenous Law Institute and director of Original Nations Advocates. He is internationally recognized for his more than three decades of research and writing on the Vatican papal bulls of the fifteenth century. His primary focus is the theological doctrine now commonly known as the Doctrine of Christian Discovery and Domination.

By purchasing either virtual or physical tickets, you will have access to hear more than a hundred presentations of numerous reform leaders from around the globe: 

And these will be accessible to you forever. It is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Check out the program schedule: https://spiritunbounded.org/programme