Spirit Life 25: Exploring Life in the Spirit
If you are curious about the purpose of life… If you have ever hungered for a deeper connection with God, Spirit Life 25, might just be the right next step for you.
What is Spirit Life 25?
Spirit Life 25 is a transformative initiative aimed at supporting Catholic charismatic prayer groups, communities, and ministries as they step out in mission.
Our goal is to help people discover a deeper relationship with God through Jesus Christ and experience life in the Holy Spirit.
Beginning in February 2025, courses will launch across cities, towns, and villages in Ireland, inviting people from all walks of life to explore the power and purpose of life in the Spirit.
Explore Spirit Life 25 Courses
Whether you're new to the faith or seeking a deeper connection with God, Spirit Life 25 offers a variety of courses designed to meet you where you are.
Donegal
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The Carlos Acutis Youth Group are hosting a Life in the Spirit Seminars at the Raphoe Diocesan Pastoral Centre in Letterkenny, Donegal
Contact Keith Kelly 087 7851 282 — youthministry@raphoediocese.ie
Down
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Would you like to be able to speak with confidence to others about your faith?
Sharing Christ is a a seven week mission that will train parishioners in our Community of Parishes to share Jesus Christ with others and invite them to be part of the Church.
The mission will run six Tuesday nights in Lent starting at 7.15pm on March 4 with a retreat day on Sat April 12.
To register or for further information call Mary on 028 4461 2084
Dublin
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The Living Words programme (Come & See) is a dynamic reflective and inspiring series of six presentations to help people explore the Christian Faith in these changing times.
see more information at www.parishcellsireland.ie
Contact Eugene Smith 085 733 0191
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Come and See is a dynamic and inspiring series of six presentation evenings to help people explore and learn more about their Christian faith. Each presentation deals with a specific Christian theme which in turn facilitates sharing and discussion. The programme is run in an open, friendly environment and is designed to engage people from all walks of life.
Come & See begins at 7.00pm on 3rd March at the Holy Rosary Church Tallaght and runs for 6 consecutive Mondays
Contact Eugene Smith - 085 733 0191 - eugenesmithireland@gmail.com
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Alpha is a 10-week series of sessions exploring the basics of the Christian faith. Alpha provides a safe space to discuss life, meaning and faith in a friendly and informal environment.
The Alpha Course will run at the Johnstown Parish Centre, Killiney beginning at 8.00pm
Contact Paddy Monaghan - Mob 0872382941 - monaghanpaddy@gmail.com
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The Life in Spirit Seminars will be run by the Sruleen Prayer Group at the Sruleen Parish Centre in Clondalkin. The Seminars are pursposing to light a fresh fire in the parish
Contact Aileen Hudson 086 0860188 aileenspirit@gmail.com
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The Life in the Spirit Seminars are designed as an introduction to a life lived in the power of the Holy Spirit. They provide an opportunity to find out more about that life, and to be helped in taking the first steps of a new relationship with the Lord.
The Seminars begin on April 23rd and run for 7 consecutive Wednesdays at the Avila Centre in Donnybrook.
Contact Ann McDermot annmcd2017@gmail.com
For those who are not Christians at all, they can serve as an introduction to Christianity and a time to make a first commitment to Jesus Christ. For those who are already Christians, they offer help in finding a fuller release of the Holy Spirit to live a deeper Christian life.
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Are you thirsty for more? All are welcome to attend our 7 week "Life in the Spirit" Seminar. Come and encounter God's love in a new way, in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Each evening will start with a few praise Songs, followed by a short talk, discussion and end with a cup of tea.
The Seminars will be held at St Paul’s Church Ayrfield, Dublin 5 beginning at 7.30pm on Thursday 27th of February.
Please register with Teresa to attend, 087 206 9249
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Looking to recharge your soul and have a blast? Rendezvous is Concert - Theatre - Testimony & Adoration.
Its happening 2.30 - 6.30 Feb 1st, St Agnes Parish Hall, Crumlin, Dublin
Contact Jesvin 089 4797690 Jenitta 089 202 8994
Cork
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Alpha is an interactive series exploring the basics of the Christian faith, where you get to connect with other people and ask all the questions you ever wanted to ask. What’s on your mind? #TRY ALPHA
Alpha is being hosted by the Cork Cathedral Family of Parishes and will be held at the Visitors Centre, North Cathedral, Cork beginning at 7.30pm on Wed 22nd January.
Contact Therese Cronin 087 221 2551 theresacurrancronin@gmail.com
Meath
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The Life in the Spirit Seminars help participants to hear anew the heart of the Gospel message and expereince the power and gifts of the Holy Spirit. This course is for anyone who feels there must be more to the Christian life than they presently experince.
The seminars are being hosted by the Corpus Christi Prayer Group. The Seminars will be held in the St Anne’s Resource Centre, St Mary’s Parish, Navan and begina at 7pm on Sunday 2nd of Feb and run for 6 consecutive Sunday evenings
Contact Pat Seery - 086 2093788
Register lisnavan25@gmail.com
Monaghan
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The Monaghan Charismatic Prayer Group are celebrating 50 Years with the themes… Rejoicing in Hope, Patience in Tribulation, Persistence in Prayer.
The celebrations begin on Friday 7th of Feb and run through to the Sunday
Contact Rosaleen Gorman rsgorman@yahoo.com
Westmeath
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A seven week course called Christlife will be run by the Ceili Community at their centre in Kilbeggan.
The course begins on 4th of February and will take place each week in the run into Easter.
Contact Albert Galea galea.albert@gmail.com
Ireland Online
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The Life in the Spirit Seminars help participants to hear anew the heart of the Gospel message and expereince the power and gifts of the Holy Spirit. This course is for anyone who feels there must be more to the Christian life than they presently experince.
The seminars will be hosted online by the New Springtime Community in the run up to Pentecost
Contact Fr Pat Collins — patcollinscm22@gmail.com
Each course is a journey into understanding the Holy Spirit’s role in your life and the Church. Courses are led by local teams and tailored to the unique needs of their communities.
A Year of Renewal: Jubilee 2025
The year 2025 has been designated as a Jubilee Year by the Catholic Church, and Spirit Life 25 is proud to be part of this celebration. In this special year, we invite you to encounter renewal in your faith through Baptism in the Holy Spirit. Join us in this mission of renewal as we reach out to communities across Ireland.
About Charis
Spirit Life 25 is organized by Charis, an initiative of the Holy See, led by the Dicastery for the Laity, Family, and Life. Pope Francis has called Charis to share the Baptism in the Holy Spirit with the whole Church, to work for Christian unity, and to serve the poor. This mission guides our outreach as we bring Spirit Life 25 to communities across Ireland.
Want to get involved?
Are you part of a Catholic charismatic prayer group, community, or ministry? Consider organizing a Spirit Life 25 course in your area!
Each group is encouraged to create a course that meets local needs, with responsibility for venue, speakers, and promotion. We provide resources and support to help you succeed.
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If you’d like more information or have questions about Spirit Life 25, feel free to reach out. We’d love to hear from you!
