Reconciliation

AC+ Resources on God

Laura Kings 21 May 2024 EH

It's trite to say that you could put all the resources on God in one place, but these resources are designed to support discussion about Catholic beliefs around God in the classroom, as well as supporting students to identify the presence of God in their lives.

Nurturing peace on Anzac Day – questions and activities

Laura Kings 20 April 2024 EH

This comprehensive guide offers teachers a structured approach to exploring essential Catholic values of love, justice, forgiveness, and reconciliation within the context of peacebuilding.

Gaming the Gospels – Catholicism trivia challenge

Laura Kings 11 April 2024 EH

Test your Catholic knowledge with these trivia questions. See how well you fare in this exploration of faith and tradition.

The Stations of the Cross mega guide – questions and activities

Laura Kings 10 April 2024 EH

Discovering the profound journey of Jesus’ Passion through the Stations of the Cross can be a transformative experience for students. This series of questions and activities supports students to deepen their understanding and reflection on this sacred tradition, fostering both spiritual growth and intellectual exploration.

Preparing for Lent – questions and activities

Laura Kings 15 February 2024 EH

The following questions and activities explore Lent, moving to a global and historical context for older students.

Listening, understanding, reconciling, healing and forgiving – questions and activities

Laura Kings 6 November 2023 EH

While these questions and activities were designed for use before and after the Voice campaign, they are general in nature and suitable for use with teaching a Catholic approach to any divisive or polarising social issue.

AC+ Resources on Promoting Peace and the Catholic Church

Laura Kings 26 October 2023 EH

This collection of resources explores Catholic perspectives on Peace. War is the antithesis of how we as Catholics are called by the Holy Spirit to live. Recent Catholic thinkers, including Pope Francis, have questioned whether anything can justify the pursuit of war over the pursuit of peace.

AC+ resources for exploring Youth and the Church

Laura Kings 16 October 2023 EH

Young people have a complex relationship with the Church. They are both developing and questioning their faith whilst being under enormous pressure from family, peers, school, society and the media.

AC+ Resources Guide on Catholic culture and identity

Laura Kings 20 September 2023 EH

This resource guide supports discussions and learning around inclusion and diversity in the Catholic Church and the wider Australian community, as we consider the theme, ‘You, me and us’.

Learning to love your neighbour – questions and activities

Laura Kings 13 July 2023 EH

These questions and activities examine the concept of love, particularly God’s love for us and the love He expects us to show to others.

Supporting First Nations students in our schools

Michael McVeigh 5 June 2023 EH

How can we better engage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in our schools, particularly with respect to their cultural stories and values? Australian Catholics Education Hub subscribers were joined by a number of First Nations guests for a Q&A session exploring these and other questions in early May. Here are some of the insights from the session.