Building peace

Peaceful remembrance on ANZAC Day: Questions and activities

Laura Kings 23 April 2025

These teacher’s notes offer a path to understanding how Catholics can commemorate ANZAC Day by viewing it through a lens of understanding, respect, remembrance and a call for peace and justice.

AC+ Interfaith resources

Laura Kings 2 April 2025 EH

This collection of articles explores interfaith engagement through dialogue—fostering respectful conversations to understand different beliefs—and collaboration, as faith communities work together on social justice, charity, and peace initiatives.

AC+ friendship resources guide

2 April 2025 EH

This resource guide brings together the best Australian Catholics articles on friendship, offering insights into building meaningful relationships through faith, kindness, and inclusion. It provides a collection of stories, reflections, and practical resources to support students in understanding the value of true friendship in light of Catholic teachings.

The cost of discipleship: questions and activities

Laura Kings 27 March 2025 EH

These notes explore the themes of conversion, sacrifice and discipleship in the lives of St Oscar Romero and St Charles de Foucauld.

Listening and working together – questions and activities

Laura Kings 13 March 2025 EH

These questions and activities explore what is involved in working with people who have different beliefs, helping students to discover that listening is an act of respect and connection, vital in faith and daily life. Students will reflect on the shared human experiences across faith traditions.

Gaming the Gospels – Listen, wait, speak

Laura Kings 6 March 2025 EH

How can we learn to embrace the importance of listening in a fun and meaningful way?

Friendly encounters – Questions and activities

Laura Kings 27 February 2025

These questions and activities look at how we relate to each other as good Christians and encourage students to develop the understanding and skills necessary to interact positively with people of different faiths and cultures.

Religious difference and friendship – questions and activities

Laura Kings 20 February 2025 EH

These questions and activities consider how to reach out the hand of friendship, particularly in the context of religious differences by employing the metaphor of building bridges.

Gaming the Gospels - Jesus’ bridge-building adventure

Laura Kings 20 February 2025 EH

Participants will work in teams to complete challenges based on Bible stories where Jesus interacts with people from different backgrounds.

Peace and dialogue - questions and activities

Laura Kings 13 February 2025

These questions and activities consider how Catholics can build peace and take part in respectful dialogue with other faith groups.

Comparing celebrations and blessings in world religions and cultures

Laura Kings 13 February 2025 EH

Younger students will compare Advent and the Catholic liturgical calendar with Chinese New Year, while older students will use the mirror and window strategy to develop understanding of different faith traditions and their own beliefs.

Investigating world religions from a Catholic perspective – questions and activities

Laura Kings 13 February 2025 EH

These questions and activities help students explore and compare different world religions, emphasising their similarities and differences. The goal is to foster an appreciation for diverse faith traditions while reinforcing the Catholic understanding of religious respect and dialogue.

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