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![Passionist Life Inner State: Passionist Life in North Belfast](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Passionist-Life-in-Ardoyne-Passionists-Ecology-Spirituality-Solidarity-400x267.jpg)
Inner State: Passionist Life in North Belfast
North Belfast is a community that has seen immense trauma over the past century – defined by political forces beyond its control.
May 30 2024
![Passionist Life To Illumine the Mind: the Catholic diaspora in Paris](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Martin-Coffey-to-Illumine-the-Mind-Passio-12-Passionists-UK-400x267.jpg)
To Illumine the Mind: the Catholic diaspora in Paris
In Paris, Martin Coffey leads a church overflowing with working class immigrants. The picture of religion in France, he tells us, is not what you think.
Mar 01 2024
![Passionist Life Stations of the Cross in Palestine](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Stations-of-the-Cross-in-Palestine-Passionists-Britain-Ireland-400x267.jpg)
Stations of the Cross in Palestine
In Passionist spirituality, the Stations of the Cross are a journey transcending time: repeating in everyday suffering, especially now in Gaza.
Jan 25 2024
![Passionist Life A parable to remind us that resistance matters, even in mundane things](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/LA-Dec-2023-wide-400x240.jpg)
A parable to remind us that resistance matters, even in mundane things
Paul McGowan, from our friends at Pax Christi, re-examines the well-trodden 'Parable of the Talents'. What is this is not a lesson about 'gifts', but a story about collaboration and resistance?
Dec 01 2023
![Passionist Life Positive Faith present a World Aids Day service, ‘The Reason for Hope’](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/chris-montgomery-smgTvepind4-unsplash-400x300.jpg)
Positive Faith present a World Aids Day service, ‘The Reason for Hope’
Reflections, music and scripture as well as opportunities for sharing on this World Aids Day online service.
Dec 01 2023
![Passionist Life Dust to Dust: Passionist Life in Haiti](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/16212277746_12291242f7_o-400x267.jpg)
Dust to Dust: Passionist Life in Haiti
In Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fr Rick Frechette has been the cornerstone of a Passionist community all giving their lives for the beleaguered nation.
Oct 31 2023
![Passionist Life Join our livestreamed seminar sessions at our ‘Contemplating the Passion’ conference](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Contemplating-the-Passion-Cover-Images-copy-1-400x295.jpg)
Join our livestreamed seminar sessions at our ‘Contemplating the Passion’ conference
See the full list of talks at this year's week-long seminar, and tune in on YouTube.
Sep 20 2023
![Passionist Life Bodies on the Line: A Clarion for Christians](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2GK56B1-web-400x267.jpg)
Bodies on the Line: A Clarion for Christians
An exclusive extract from Rev'd Sue Parfitt's new book on Christians, Civil Resistance and the Climate Crisis - out soon via Lab/ora Press.
Jul 26 2023
![Passionist Life Walking Ancient Paths to the Future: Eight Things](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Walking-Ancient-Paths-FInal-Thoughts-v2-400x225.jpg)
Walking Ancient Paths to the Future: Eight Things
Lya Vollering shares eight concluding lessons from ninety-six days spent walking the Via Francigena.
Jul 25 2023
![Passionist Life Ancient Paths: Week Fourteen](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Walking-Ancient-Paths-Week-Fourteen-400x225.jpg)
Thanks for following Lya on her journey along the Via Francigena to Rome. Here she shares her reflections on the final week of her eco-pilgrimage.
Jul 18 2023
![Passionist Life Ancient Paths: Week Thirteen](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Walking-Ancient-Paths-Week-13-400x225.jpg)
Lya Vollering details her thirteenth week walking along the Via Francigena, through Italian towns full of history.
Jul 11 2023
![Passionist Life Experiences of Passionist prayer, pt. 3: Joanne Crompton](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Signals-in-the-Static-web-03-400x267.jpg)
Experiences of Passionist prayer, pt. 3: Joanne Crompton
How do we pray? What role does prayer take in our lives? We asked three people pursuing a Passionist spirituality how their sense of prayer has changed over time.
Jul 05 2023
![Passionist Life Ancient Paths: Week Twelve](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Walking-Ancient-Paths-Week-12-400x225.jpg)
On the twelfth week walking along the Via Francigena, Lya Vollering reflects on the trail of lost belongings she's left behind..
Jul 04 2023