Religious Education

Sacraments

Over the past two weeks, we have had many students receive Sacraments for the very first time. We would like to congratulate these students on taking big steps on their faith journeys.

Congratulations 

Congratulations to our students who made their First Holy Communion recently.

Lincoln Brennan                                              Harrison McDowall

Caden Carson                                                   Jackson McDowall

Benjamin Cox                                                   Evangeline McGinness                  

Piper Doran                                                       Matilda McKay

Nayte Estreich                                                  Jessica Newsome

Owen Michel                                                     Mahli Raggett-Skinner

Charlie Rice                                                       Bernadette Ryan

Angus Schmude                                              Payton Stewart

Thomas Stace                                                   Vernon Toakley

Thomas Biddle                                                 Alexander Wain

Peter Cowley                                                     Olivia Wain

Tom Fergusson                                                Joseph Weston

Bronte Hawthorne

Congratulations to Alex, Olivia and Lillian Wain who received the Sacrament of Baptism on Saturday 14th September.

Congratulations to Evie McGuinness who recieved the Sacarament of Reconciliation for the first time on Wednesday 11th September.

Condolences

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Troon family after the passing of Jodi's brother Mark.

Class visits

This week Year 2 and 1F received class visits from Fr Sampson .  He spoke about God being Love and the importance of shoeing love to others.

Making It Real:Genuine human encounter in our digital world

This is the title for the Australian Catholic Bishops Social Justice Statement for  2019-2020. Pope Francis is calling us to " boldly become citizens of the digital world".

1. Make your online presence one of dignity and respect.

2. Be present to others in the real and virtual worlds.

3. Take care of yourself and others.

4. Every community should promote digital literacy.

5. We cannot leave our sisters and brothers behind.

6. The local community is a place to make the virtual real.

7. We must protect the personal data of citizens

8. Join the call for transparency and accountability.

9. Truth and trustworthiness must be guaranteed.

10. We are called to be citizens of the digital world.

For further information and the full statement please visit www.socialjustice.catholic.org.au

We do have some copies of the statement available. If you would like one please contact the school office.