The theme for Catholic Schools Week this year centres on Catholic schools being places of faith and learning. This theme was chosen to highlight the fact that all learning takes place in a values context. Monsignor James Cassin, Executive Secretary of the Bishops' Conference Council for Education describes education as being “an education in values”,…

Nightfever is a very gentle evangelisation initiative

This month we are half way through the Do This in Memory programme

We carefully create worlds for our children devoid of violence

We cannot always be self-sufficient nor should we have to be

Response of local community was a “spring of hope”

The sponsor represents the believing community

There are good reasons for hope in 2014

Church’s teaching on homosexuality is difficult to accept

I’ve a vague memory of last year’s ambitious resolutions for another 12 months but I’m afraid that, like a lot of people, I didn’t do quite as well as I’d imagined I would. I’ve a slightly different approach this year: I’m making out a bucket list of all the things that I really want to…