Meeting Mystery

Posted by Rebecca Young. Under Reflections,

An online retreat based on weekly audios with accompanying prayer and reflection exercises May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 We are naturally inclined towards being in control and having a complete grasp of what’s going on. The experience of Covid has reminded us that mystery pervades our lives. We struggle to fix things, come up with answers and ‘get a grip’. Yet relationships only deepen when we let go such control and make ourselves open and vulnerable to the other. Is it time to befriend mystery? Might we thereby become more aware of beauty and…

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MA zoom open event 17 May (3-4pm)

Posted by Rebecca Young. Under From the Principal,

Interested in taking your studies in Theology further? Find out more about the St Augustine’s MA in Theology, Ministry and Mission. During the Zoom session, you’ll meet Alan, our Principal and Simon, Senior Tutor who will welcome and introduce you to the College and to the MA programme. You’ll be able to ask questions as well as taking part in a 15-minute sample lecture by Simon. To find out more and to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/217070412447

Online reflective morning…

Posted by Rebecca Young. Under Virtual Retreat,

An online reflective morning led by Kate Monkhouse “Love God, and love your neighbour as yourself” Jesus told us. What if our everyday encounters with other people were rooted and grounded in love (Ephesians 3:17)? Many of our spiritual traditions emphasize spending time alone with God as a source of refreshment and inspiration. What if God also longs to meet us in our daily dealings with others? Every day, in person and online, we are meeting people with different backgrounds, opinions and values. Many of us are doing our best to navigate fracture lines in…

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MA taster module – London and Malling

Posted by Rebecca Young. Under Study theology,

At St Augustine’s we believe we should make theological learning as accessible as possible.If you are interested in pursuing theological studies at postgraduate level, but joining a full MAprogramme feels like a big step, the taster module gives you an opportunity to test your appetite andaptitude for academic study without committing to a full programme at this point. Fact sheet here. Here the module’s tutor, Chris Chapman, introduces the module ‘Texts and Themes in Spirituality’ https://staugustinescollege.ac.uk/content/uploads/2022/04/MA-Taster-Module.mp4

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