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,...
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...
Be part of the Teams Pilgrimage to Knock 2025! All are welcome. Joining other Movements at the All-Ireland Rosary Rally on Saturday June 7th. It promises to be such a joy and encouragement. There will be a bus travelling from your area. Book your seat with...
Most merciful Jesus receive into the abode of your most compassionate heart the soul of your servant, Pope Francis. May he see the light of your face. ...
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...
The Mass took place this year on the eve of the holy day - Saturday evening, 7th December! As well as celebrating the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and 77 years since the Movement was awarded its Charter by Fr Henri Caffarel, we also marked 60...
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...
As we gather here today, let us reflect on the profound meaning of communion. The act of sharing bread and wine is not merely a ritual, but a powerful symbol that speaks to the very heart of our faith. In Turin we were reminded that the breaking...
We had a great experience at the gathering. Seeing and meeting so many couples from around the world, all there to celebrate Christian marriage was amazing. The theme of the first day was fragility. We weren’t fragile arriving, but we were nervous about the week as...
We would like to share with you the part of the gospel that speaks of an invitation together with some reflections from Marina Marcolini: The Gospel: 28 As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus continued on as if he were going farther. 29 But they urged...
Visualise us in a massive sports arena, close to 8,000 Teams members from 5 continents awaiting the start of the Gathering……”8.000 hearts waiting to be moved together” The Keynote speaker each day was Marina Marcolini. As she stated herself “I have no official expertise to lead...
Dear Friends, The Gathering of Teams in Turin this past July was, for us, the event of the Summer! It was long spoken of, long planned for and long awaited. As first-time Pilgrims to an International Teams Gathering, it exceeded all our expectations. Like the Emmaus disciples we came...
Dear Friends in Teams, It is a joy to share with you the news of the meeting, last Saturday, of Pope Francis with the International Leading Team of Equipes Notre-Dame. This meeting took place in the context of the upcoming International Meeting in Turin, due to take...