Pope Benedict: Ecumenical Resignation and Pessimism is a lack of trust in the power of the Holy Spirit The Holy Father celebrated Ecumenical Vespers in the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls on the evening of the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, 25th January 2011, to mark the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. © Osservatore Romano The Holy Father's Homily on the Vatican web site (with links to photos and video) Download the Holy Father's Homily (.pdf) © Osservatore Romano

POPE BENEDICT XVI 17th September 2010 © Mazur//www.thepapalvisit.org.uk Discourse at Lambeth Palace Please click here for a .pdf of this discourse © Mazur//www.thepapalvisit.org.uk Address at Westminster Abbey Please click here for a .pdf of this address Homilies and Speeches on the Official Papal Visit site More photos of these occasions on the Papal Visit Flick'r page

Prayer for Unity 2011   The theme for 2011: All Things in Common Prepared by an ecumenical group of Christians in Jerusalem For further information please visit http://www.ctbi.org.uk/511 Resources for parishes can be downloaded from http://www.ctbi.org.uk/512 Octave of Prayer for Christian Unity Tuesday 18th until Tuesday 25th January 2011 You are also encouraged to use these prayer materials at any time of the year, especially in the Octave before Pentecost in which the 'Week of Prayer' is often celebrated in the Southern Hemisphere.

The Christian Unity Commission

President:
Right Reverend Paul Hendricks, MA, PhL, VG

Diocesan Chairman:
Rev Mgr Timothy Galligan, MA, STL
St Peter's
Button Lane
Bearsted
Kent ME15 8NJ
01622 736100
email: stpetersbearsted@waitrose.com

Assistant Chairman
(with special responsibility for the London areas):
Rev Michael Lovell, MA, STB
73 Comerford Road
Brockley
London SE4 2BA
020 8692 1824

Area Commissions

SOUTH EAST LONDON

Chair: Rev Michael Baldry
93 Raeburn Road
Blackfen
Sidcup
DA15 8LW
email: togetherinchrist@hotmail.co.uk

SOUTH WEST LONDON

Chair: Barbara Wood
6 The Avenue
Kew Gardens
Surrey TW9 2AJ
020 8940 7043

Secretary: Alison Williams
11 Wilberforce House
119 Worple Road
London SW20 8ET