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Religious Orders Schools meet at Woodeaves

This week we hosted the second meeting for representatives from religious orders schools to discuss possibilities and ways to unite. Keen to share our good practices in terms of promotion of the unique ethos and

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Question Time on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery

On Friday 16th March, a very successful and informative ‘Question Time’ event was held for sixth form pupils at St. Mary’s College in Crosby. Thanks to Mr Anthony Browne, the Caritas volunteer coordinator for Human

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Immersion – Welcome back!

Tomorrow, Saturday 10th March we will hold our ‘post-immersion’ meeting at St.Anselm’s College for all UK schools who have been away in the developing world on Immersion projects recently. The post-immersion meeting will give students

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St Ambrose Prep INSET with the Office

On Tuesday the office team were delighted to be invited into St. Ambrose Prep to deliver a twilight INSET session on the living out of the Eight Essentials in school and developing further links with

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‘Strengthening Families Programme’ – training opportunity for UK schools

We are currently looking for up to 20 people from our English schools to participate in the Strengthening Families training programme which will take place 21-23 June at St Ambrose College. Jamie and Alison from

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Edmund Rice ‘CHARISM’ Awards for Leadership in the English Network

Hot off the press… THE EDMUND RICE CHARISM AWARDS FOR LEADERSHIP IN THE ENGLISH NETWORK  Each year we want to recognise adults within our Network who have made and are making an outstanding contribution to

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St. Ambrose College staff getting ready for Zambia.

Mrs Burton and Mr James are pictured here with some of the stationery supplies they will taking with them to Zambia when they travel there as part of the CB Easter retreat in Lusaka. We

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Sudanese Wedding celebration at St. Sebastian’s, Salford

St. Sebastian’s continues to support the refugee population in Salford and they were only too happy to help out with a venue for this Sudanese Wedding reception this week. Congratulations to the beautiful bride and

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Colleges’ Joint Spirituality Day – Fingerprint Learning

On Friday 12th February our colleges gathered at St. Joseph’s College, Stoke-on-Trent for our annual joint INSET day. Dr John Kelly, an expert in how the brain learns, led the day with a practical workshop

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TASTES OF HOME – New Advocacy Project

‘Tastes of Home’ – An advocacy project organised by Edmund Rice England Inspired by a book we saw at the UN in Geneva, we are going to put together a recipe book compiled from favourite

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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.