I can’t believe it’s nearly six months since I last wrote a piece for Teams, and now, here I am, writing my final Word as Regional Chaplain. Much has happened in the interim. Paddy and Jacinta Quigley have gently surrendered the task, which they have...
July marks the International Responsible Team’s third and final meeting of its inaugural year of service - an occasion made even more special by the immediate follow-up of the International College. An ERI meeting is always a world of opportunities. As Ecclesiastes reminds us, there is...
“Love is much more than love” is the title of the Study Topic proposed by the International Team for all the Teams worldwide for 2025-26. The topic, based on the essential texts of Father Henri Caffarel on human love and marriage, is valuable for everyone. Whether...
Dear Friends, As you know, we are due to complete our 4 year term as Responsible Couple for the Region in October 2025. By God's wonderful grace, the Teams in Ireland have been blessed by the generous "Yes" of Mark and Anne O’Leary D38, who have answered...
The Spirit is moving powerfully in county Cork. As Teams of Our Lady celebrates a Jubilee of Hope, we were blessed to witness the fruits of the Movement among the vibrant, faithful couples at the end of their first year. Their joy, openness, and commitment...
Pope Leo XIV addressed the leaders of lay associations, ecclesial movements and new communities in Rome during their meeting on 4-6 June 2025. Equipes Notre-Dame was represented at this meeting by Alberto and Mercedes, the responsible couple for the Leading Team. Teams was among 115 ecclesial...
On June 7th, Brendan and Rosemarie joined pilgrims from across the country at the International Eucharistic and Marian Shrine of Knock, Co. Mayo. We carried with us the intentions of all the members, while taking the opportunity to promote Teams, Tandem and our sister Marriage Movements...
Teams of Our Lady (Dublin Sector) organised a gathering on May 25th in St. Raphaela’s Convent. The first edition of the May Gathering was dedicated to Mary, our Patron. Through scripture, songs, and shared reflections, we explored her humanity, courage, and faith. A candlelight procession followed,...
What a wonderful day! The annual retreat at St. Columban Missionaries in Dalgan Park was filled with joy and fellowship. The theme was “Hope does not disappoint” and 84 participants enjoyed three enriching sessions delivered by our speaker Rosemary Lavelle. Prayer, reflection, and group sharing contributed to what...
Dear all, We are Mercedes Gómez-Ferrer and Alberto Pérez, the new International Responsible Couple. We have been married for 33 years and have three sons, the two eldest are already married and the youngest still lives at home with us. We have one grandchild and expect...