Parish Mission - Theology of the Body
We are delighted to welcome Dr Christine Ward and Fr David Marsden from The Theology of the Body Network UK to the Parish in July.
You will need to complete the TOB Booking Form further below to attend this event, which is expected to be heavily attended, so booking early is recommended.
Dr Christine Ward
Dr Ward launched the TOB Network UK, Podcast and YouTube channel in November 2023 – each week she and Fr David discuss and unpack two General Audiences taken from ‘Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body’.
Christine has given talks in many parishes, at Youth 2000, New Dawn, Walsingham, and at Fisher House, Cambridge University.
Fr David Marsden
Fr. David Marsden has written a Theology of the Body (TOB) healing retreat, served as chaplain to the TOB Institute in the USA and co-founded the TOB Network UK along with Dr. Christine Ward in 2020.
He is currently the spiritual director of the Men of St. Joseph which is a national movement aimed at restoring a vibrant Catholic faith in England.
Location & Dates
You are a Gift: Unwrapping Theology of the Body will take place either in St Mary Magdalene Church or the Parish Hall on Friday 11th July 2025 - Sunday 13th July 2025.
Programme of Events
Friday 11th July
7 pm: Talk 1 in the Parish Hall
Saturday 12th July
10:00 am: Mass Followed by Benediction, Confessions & Adoration
12:00 noon: Lunch Parish Hall Bring a packed lunch with you
1:30 pm: Talk 2
2:30 pm: Break Tea & Coffee Provided
3:00 pm: Talk 3
Sunday 13th July
2:30 pm: Bring & Share Lunch with Q & A
Booking Form
Please complete the form below for each person attending this event.
We will need to know how many will be attending to ensure we do not exceed the capacity of the Parish Hall.
Once we have reached capacity, the TOB Booking Form (click on the form below to open it) will close, so booking early is recommended!
By submitting your information, you consent to your personal details given above being stored and used by the Parish for the purposes of administering this event.