Tag: Religious Education

An immediate pause of the draft new curriculum for religious education in the Diocese of Parramatta has been met with reactions including surprise, gratitude...

Joanne tells about sharing the Good News in schools As a catechist running religion classes in a Sydney public primary school, Joanne Navarra says her...

Children, parents and teachers across the Wilcannia-Forbes diocese are discovering (or rediscovering) Christ Kindergarten is not where you would expect to find silence and quiet...

A new religious education curriculum for the diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes is touching the hearts and minds of students as well as those of their parents, principals, teachers and clergy. The Educating...

Maronite prelate urges prudence online amid media flurry Maronite Catholic Bishop Charbel-Antoine Tarabay has defended the Diocese of Parramatta’s controversial religious education plans for next year and called for calm from anxious parents. “Despite some media...

Parramatta is standing by its new RE syllabus Despite controversy over its new draft religious education curriculum, the Diocese of Parramatta’s schools office will continue...

Well, it wouldn’t be a new school semester if the Greens didn’t again try to push Special Religious Education (SRE) out of public schools. Greens...

When Theresa Ardler graduated from Australian Catholic University with a Masters of Religious Education last week she wore an item that powerfully linked her...

A recently released report has broken new ground in finding that Special Religious Education in our schools provides a host of additional benefits, including...

Earlier this week, a dear friend suggested that I might in future be the patron saint of having to listen to the unbearable. While...