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Parr Street

Michael and Edward are decluttering Parr Street prior to its being sold on the market. Most items are being given away to worthy charities such as Oxfam, Heart Foundation, Migrants, etc. Cemeteries – Bath and

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Working with South American Network

Ann was delighted to be able to give a presentation to young volunteers in the Edmund Rice Network across South America. As part of a workshop, organised by Brother Jorge Talavera, on the Spirituality of

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Art for Refugees Postcards

We continue to involve schools in the art for refugees Students Rebuild Campaign. For each card created and uploaded $5 is raised for children in refugee camps globally. We have submitted over 700 pieces of

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Network Gathering

On 8 March our social Network Gatherings resumed for the year. We invited a network friend and previous facilitator, Rosemary Broadbent who delivered a wonderful session on music. Our theme was ‘the tip of the

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ROE Charism Group – new focus on Chaplaincy

For chaplains and staff involved in chaplaincy in our schools please get involved with Chaplaincy Chat – a zoom platform for anyone involved in chaplaincy to get support and to network. Chaplains’ Conference in London

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Gaudete Trust

Rejoice! The Charity Commission has recognised The Gaudete Trust as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation(CIO)! The Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has already recognised us as a Public Juridic Person, with the authority for example,

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Edmund Rice Camps 2023 – First Training Day

On Friday 24th March 2023, the Edmund Rice Office delivered the first training day for the summer’s Edmund Rice Camps at Woodeaves. We were joined by fifteen leaders from St Ambrose College and thirteen from

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Child Rights and Social Protection – Input Report by Students

Ann gathered a group of students (awards students) from Year 6 at Runnymede with their Headteacher and facilitated the writing on a requested input by the Human Rights High Commissioner in Geneva. The UNHRC is

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Wellbeing Days

Ann worked with the student at St Ambrose Prep for a Wellbeing Day in February. All classes had the opportunity to learn some simple practices that focus on breath work, stretches, mindfulness, relaxation and relieving

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Communities

We had our Communities meeting at Woodeaves on Monday 20th where we met for lunch and caught up on news from each community and the office. We have sone guests such as Shelagh, David Kavanagh

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Prayer

Prayer of Thanks for Blessed Edmund Rice

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.