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 Make time for love!  We are delighted to announce, in collaboration with Catholc Mothers Ireland, Marriage Encounter and Family Solidarity, a *Catholic Couples Date Night* taking place on *Saturday, April 18th at 7 PM* in the *Armagh City Hotel*. An evening of connection, laughter, and faith awaits!   Mark...

The ERI (International Leading Team) has recently set up two new working groups, called Satellite Teams. One team will catalogue all Teams' resources and make them available through a new web platform, ensuring easy access for all members. The second team will work to modernise the Ongoing...

May the Lord bless you and keep you. May the Lord let his face shine on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord uncover his face to you and bring you peace.                                                  Numbers 6:24-26 Dear Friends in Teams, We would like to take the opportunity of wishing you all every blessing from the Lord for the new calendar year which has just begun – a year in which we should all endeavour to come closer to Jesus; to progress along the path to holiness, which Fr Caffarel said was the “essential objective” of the Movement. In our last letter, our first as Responsible Couple for the Region, we referenced the papal document, Dilexit nos – On the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus, and specifically some questions which Pope Francis posed near the start of that document. The first of these questions “Who are we, really?” has provided us with the focus for this reflection. 

A  prayer service will be hosted by a group of Catholic Lay Associations, Movements and New Communities (including Teams of Our Lady) and will take place this coming Saturday, 3rd Jan 2026, in St Bernadette's Church, Clogher Road, Crumlin at 3pm followed by tea /...

The Teams Ireland RC Gathering Day under the theme “Return to the Source,” held in Avila Retreat Centre on Saturday 25th October, was filled with faith, fraternity, and renewal. As well as inspirational contributions from many of our Irish Team Couples, we were blessed to...

As a couple journeying together in Teams — and as a treasurer couple — we have come to appreciate deeply what it means to contribute. Over the years, we have discovered that contribution has two inseparable dimensions: the material and the spiritual. Both are essential...

  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...

Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms…so that in all things God may be praised through Jesus Christ. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.       ...

Last Thursday 18th September in Rathmines Parish Centre we met with 8 beautiful young couples. It was a feast for the eyes and for the spirit! The occasion was the presentation of the Tandem program, a program proposed by Teams of Our Lady specifically for young...

As the new Teams year begins, the Dublin Sector of Teams of Our Lady gathered in Marlay Park for a joyful picnic. Despite the unpredictable weather, with rain and strong winds earlier in the day, we were blessed with a few precious hours of unexpected...

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...

Teams of Our Lady and Tandem were present at the Evangelium Conference to promote our movement among young adults. The main activity of the Evangelium project is to run an annual conference, each summer for ages 18-40, bringing together excellent speakers from inside and outside the...