Posted: 31st March 2024
Our Primary School Year 6 students have all begun their Edmund Rice Awards program this term. It is a privilege to work with such engaged and proactive young people who are superbly supported by their
Posted: 31st March 2024
Welcome to the spring edition of ‘Presence’. It is packed with news and updates from across our network in England, schools, ministries, and brothers’ communities. Spring is a time for new growth and rebirth, certainly
Posted: 31st March 2024
I am writing this on the Feast of St Patrick, a day when the whole world seems to become Irish. We tend to forget the story of the life of St Patrick; he was kidnapped
Posted: 25th January 2024
From 21- 23 January, the Edmund Rice Office team were delighted to be able to accompany our senior schools’ Youth Ambassadors to Geneva. The first of these trips since COVID, our Youth Ambassadors were able
Posted: 7th December 2023
The latest school performance tables have just been published by the Department for Education and St Mary’s College in Crosby has finished top of the GCSE results table for Sefton once again. The school’s Attainment
Posted: 7th December 2023
To celebrate European Day of Languages, our Modern Foreign Languages Club hosted an MFL European Day of Languages Bake Off, to raise money for charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young). We had an array
Posted: 7th December 2023
All Saints Day On 1st November, the whole school took part in Mass for the Feast of All Saints, with other members of the community at St Helens Church. Students said prayers and we thought
Posted: 7th December 2023
Layla Macharia, Year 13 In the summer holidays, I was lucky enough to travel to the States for a week for the (free!) Explore Fellowship programme – a type of academic summer camp in which
Posted: 7th December 2023
Developing World Immersion to Sierra Leone I knew that Immersion in Sierra Leone would be an experience beyond anything I could ever anticipate, but the things I have now seen, and the amount I have
Posted: 7th December 2023
Old Edwardians Growing in Faith (in University): Former Head Boy, Stefan Wilkinson-Hill, preached the sermon in Selwyn College Cambridge Evensong on Tuesday. To watch the recording please click this link: begins at 39 minutes Old
O God, we thank you for the life of Edmund Rice.
He opened his heart to Christ present in those oppressed by poverty and injustice.
May we follow his example of faith and generosity.
Grant us the courage and compassion of Edmund as we seek to live lives of love and service.
We ask this through Christ our Lord.
Amen.