Healthy community life

Living the example of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga – questions and activities

Laura Kings 20 June 2024 EH

These questions and activities introduce younger students to the idea of patron saint and take a closer look at the patron saint of young students and Christian youth. Older students will then look at practical ways to follow Saint Aloysius’ example by getting involved and practising empathy.

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Radical acts of kindness – questions and activities

Laura Kings 12 June 2024

The classroom resources help students understand how to be kind, why Christians choose to be kind, how to persevere when making kind choices gets tough and how to be radical in their choices to be kind. They also look at how we can be kind to the homeless. 

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Your choice

Michael McVeigh 6 June 2024 EH

Why do we feel the need to destroy the gifts God has given us?

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Sneaky Jesus Songs: Searching for answers

Laura Kings 5 June 2024 EH

The search for answers, common to both science and religion, resonates throughout many popular songs.

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Making good decisions and developing resilience – questions and activities

Laura Kings 30 May 2024 EH

These classroom questions and activities explore making good decisions like the Good Samaritan and being resilient like Jesus. They also examine contemporary contexts, such as resilience through faith in sports and making good decisions on significant issues.

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Suffering, reconciliation, honouring and healing – questions and activities

Laura Kings 23 May 2024 EH

In these eclectic notes, primary school students will look at the sacraments of healing and funeral rites. Older grades will consider what the Bible tells us about suffering and examine how Catholics can use their understanding of reconciliation to heal wounds and repair relationships by considering National Reconciliation Week.

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You lose

A/Prof Aino Suomi, Prof Daryl Higgins and Maria Battaglia 23 May 2024 EH

Gambling is often described as a bit of ‘harmless fun’ but there are often serious consequences to this pastime.

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A smile, a word, a question

Niamh Kelleher 23 May 2024 EH

People should never underestimate the value of a kind gesture in supporting other’s mental health.

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Families blog – Five scientists who believed in God

Michael McGirr 19 May 2024

Many scientists believe in God and see their work as in some way exploring the mysteries of the sacred.

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Gambling on making good decisions – questions and activities

Laura Kings 15 May 2024 EH

These questions and activities consider Catholic morality, making good choices and kindness, culminating in activities for senior students that consider how to make good choices where gambling is concerned. 

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Neurospicy

Kate Moriarty 1 May 2024

God forgives us all things, even the fact we can be easily distracted.

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Families blog – Neurospicy

Kate Moriarty 1 May 2024

God forgives us all things, even the fact we can be easily distracted.

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