Posted: 7th December 2023
Our social gathering this term was centred on South African culture. Beautifully led by our Justice Desk visitors, the main space at the office came alive with the sounds, tastes and colours of South Africa,
Posted: 7th December 2023
Our annual Staff Advocacy Workshop, where the Office invites key staff from our schools to attend a formation day on effectively running justice and advocacy groups in the schools took place in October. We were
Posted: 7th December 2023
On this year’s camp we have two volunteers who have celebrated 10 years of leading Edmund Rice Camps: Luke Reppion (Liverpool Camp) and Steff Cook (The Wirral Camp). We have asked Luke and Steff what
Posted: 7th December 2023
“ERC is the highlight of my year. The chance to spend a week making memories, bringing enjoyment and fun to a child’s summer is such a rewarding experience. As a leader the impact you can
Posted: 7th December 2023
Souran is a graduate from Delhi University, who is a professional circus artist and has effectively used his skills to advocate for the UN Global Goals and child rights. He has been one of the
Posted: 7th December 2023
Hi, my name is Mieshane Levona Roberts, I’m from Cape Town in South Africa and my hometown is called Bonteheuwel. I’m 19 years old and I have been a member of Justice Desk Africa’s Mbokodo
Posted: 7th December 2023
What an adventure it was! Although I was very nervous to speak in front of a crowd, being able to present my love of South Africa and our diversity was an amazing experience! We attended
Posted: 7th December 2023
As part of the extended visit to the English network, by both Justice Desk Africa and Pratyek, India, we were able to offer all of the Edmund Rice Schools Social Justice and Advocacy Workshops with
Posted: 7th December 2023
Themed: ‘Our Common Voice for Justice’, this year’s annual Schools’ Conference was deemed by more than one Headteacher as “the most inspiring yet.” Our Heads, Chairs and staff, as well as Network colleagues, gathered at
Posted: 7th December 2023
We had a fabulous Formation Day at the start of term with new staff and governors from our schools. This day: ‘A Call to Participation’, allows staff to get to know one another, learn about
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.