The Walsingham Association<br>Guidelines

The Walsingham Association Guidelines

Constitutional Summary

Name
The name shall be The Walsingham Association (TWA).
Purpose
The purpose of The Walsingham Association is to bring together nationally and locally all who have a devotion to Our Lady of Walsingham at the Catholic National Shrine.
Aims
The aims of The Walsingham Association are to: support the Catholic National Shrine & Basilica of Our Lady of Walsingham, both spiritually and financially, and partake in and encourage pilgrimage to the Shrine.
Membership
Membership is by payment of an annual subscription and shall be open to all who have devotion to Our Lady of Walsingham.
Benefits of Membership
Sharing: in the daily Masses at the Shrine, in special Masses offered around the country for members and their families, and in the daily prayers of all members.

Members will also receive regular Association Magazines.
Governance

Governance information is set out in the official Constitution of The Walsingham Association.

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Dissolution
The Association may at any time be dissolved, if approved by a simple majority of members present at the AGM or any meeting convened to discuss this. At least six weeks’ notice must be given to all members of such a resolution and meeting. The approval of the Shrine Council must also be obtained.
Amendments
Any proposals to amend these guidelines will be put to the AGM for consideration, having been received by the Trustees at least six weeks before the meeting.
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