On Tuesday the 25th June 2014, the Australian Catholic University in Strathfield was the venue for the fifth Annual Studies of Religion HSC Focus Day. This event was coordinated by the Religious Education and Evangelisation Team from the Catholic Education Office (CEO) Sydney and offered approximately 1200 Year 12 students and their teachers an opportunity … Continue reading HSC Studies of Religion Focus Day 2014
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Combined Regions Year Nine Evangelisation Day
Domremy College, Five Dock was recently host to an Evangelisation Day that was aimed at animating Year 9 students across the Inner West and Eastern Regions, to be witnesses to the love of God in their school communities The Sydney Catholic School System has adopted the theme of ‘Blessed Are The Pure In Heart, For … Continue reading Combined Regions Year Nine Evangelisation Day
Southern Region Year Nine Evangelisation Day
The theme for the ‘Evangelisation Day’ was based upon the Beatitude: “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God” (Mat 5.8). This was expanded to simply be “A Pure Heart: An Open Heart!” The day began with a Lectio Divina Prayer based on the Beatitudes, led by a selection of students from … Continue reading Southern Region Year Nine Evangelisation Day
Voicing the Vision 23-24 June
The Voicing the Vision Conference aims to provide information, strategies and resources related to the work of the Family Educators, especially in the areas of family evangelisation and faith formation. Workshops and keynote addresses will be of particular benefit to Principals, Family Educators, RECs, Parish Priests and Parish Staff who are seeking ways to engage … Continue reading Voicing the Vision 23-24 June
Pastoral Letter on Marriage
The issue of 'same-sex marriage' has dominated the media's news cycle in recent weeks, and politicians have become more outspoken in proposing changes to the definition of marriage, contained within the Marriage Act. In light of these circumstances, the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has released the Pastoral Letter, 'Don't Mess With Marriage' The Pastoral Letter … Continue reading Pastoral Letter on Marriage