Neocats in Bristol
An open letter to the local Neocatechumenate communities at St. Nicholas of Tolentino, Bristol, England
by Karen Anderson, Spring 1992
by Karen Anderson, Spring 1992
1. The Neocatechumenate was invited into the parish in 1977. At its peak there were five communities with about 100 adult members. Eventually in 1990 after two and a half years of prolonged discussions and attempted dialogue, the Parish Priest of the time withdrew permission from the four itinerant catechists of the Neocatechumenate from Italy to conduct activities in the parish or with groups from the parish.