Scripture

Religious difference and friendship – questions and activities

Laura Kings 20 February 2025

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.

Catholicism and world religions

Damien Casey 20 February 2025 EH

God meets us where we are by becoming what we are.

Explorations: Peace be with you

Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ 20 February 2025 EH

We examine the place of peace in the great religions and ways to build peaceful relationships.

Families blog – Fourteen stations of the Resurrection

Michael McGirr 16 February 2025

We are familiar with the stations of the cross, a way of being with Jesus as he suffers, but we could also pray 14 stations of the Resurrection.

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.

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.