Posted: 7th December 2025
If we pay attention to the wording of the Canticle, Francis says, “All praise to you through Brother Sun …” The praise goes to God not only through Francis himself, but through every created thing. Each part of
Posted: 7th December 2025
As I grow older, I find myself reflecting more and more on what happens when this life ends. I don’t believe this is being morbid; rather it is being realistic for someone who has now
Posted: 7th December 2025
Our schools are again supporting this year’s Edmund Rice Advent Campaign – Opening Doors. In conjunction with Edmund Rice Decelopment and Christian Brothers Development Office, West Africa we are encouraging schools to learn about the
Posted: 7th December 2025
Last May 5th as part of our Edmund Rice Feast Day celebrations we launched the ‘Commitment Wall’ where members of our school communities publicly declare their commitment to living the values of our founder by
Posted: 7th December 2025
EREBB has started an exciting new initiative for new and young teachers in the profession. Recently over 60 new and young teachers from Edmund Rice schools in Australia, India, Africa, Europe, North America and South
Posted: 7th December 2025
On Friday, 10th October, over 200 students and educators from across the Edmund Rice Network came together online for the first Edmund Rice International (ERI) Youth Ambassadors’ Global Meet of the academic year. The strong turnout and enthusiastic engagement clearly
Posted: 7th December 2025
Our new ERI School Youth Ambassadors gathered for a formation day with their staff at Edmund Rice office earlier this term. Joined by Br Brain Bond by zoom from Geneva, students learned about advocacy and
Posted: 7th December 2025
On 12th October we celebrate 200 years since the Christian Brothers first set foot on English soil to bring Christian Brothers education to young people here. Edmund Rice himself came to Preston to make the
Posted: 7th December 2025
Each autumn term we run our formation program with Year 7 students in all of our senior schools. Here, Joseph M (7F) from St Edward’s college wrote this thoughtful reflection on our visit: “We had
Posted: 7th December 2025
We enjoyed a wonderful Edmund Rice England Schools’ Conference this term: Changing Lives; One Day, One Child at a Time. Our speakers Jaz Ampaw-Farr and Paula Bacchiella from Flexi Schools Edmund Rice Education Australia and
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.