elcome to the website of the International Federation for a Renewed Catholic Ministry.

The IFRCM is an association of groups concerned with the renewal of all forms of ministry in the Catholic Church.

The mission, goals and objectives of the IFRCM are the renewal of the Church. 

This means participating with the People of God in the guidance and the leadership of the Church, resisting clericalism by the creation of equitable and inclusive structures and policies and reformulating morality in accordance with Gospel norms and contemporary pastoral needs.

The IFRCM is a concrete expression of the subsidiarity and collegiality at the heart of a renewed church.

Please feel free to visit the various sections of our website, read of our history and goals and to take advantage of the resources we make availalble.

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PRESS STATEMENT - 9.03.11
The International Federation for Renewed Catholic Ministry, representing 10 associations of Roman Catholics in seven countries, fully supports the call of the Pfarrer-Initiative in Austria for changes in the ministry of the Roman Catholic Church.  Read the full statement