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Wellbeing and the Catholic School

Wellbeing and the Catholic School provides guidance to Catholic School leaders in planning new requirements for Wellbeing provision in accord with Catholic ethos. The Guidelines are published by the Council for Education of the Irish Episcopal Conference. The...

Alex|7. 01. 2025.

The Ministry of Catechist in the Catholic Church in Ireland

The Ministry of Catechist is a new lay ministry instituted by Pope Francis in 2021. The Council for Catechetics of the Irish Episcopal Conference have published the National Guidelines for the Catholic Church in Ireland, Fan into a Flame, as the Irish Episcopal...

Alex|11. 12. 2024.

Share the Good News: The National Directory for Catechesis in Ireland

The National Directory for Catechesis in Ireland was published by the Irish Episcopal Conference in 2010. It is the roadmap for catechesis and pastoral best practices for the Catholic Church in Ireland. A pdf of Share the Good News: The National Directory for...

Alex|30. 04. 2024.

Guidelines for the Faith Formation and Development of Catholic Students

Guidelines for the Faith Formation and Development of Catholic Students: A Curriculum Framework for Senior Cycle Religious Education (The Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference, 2006) are available here as a pdf:...

Alex|24. 01. 2024.

Living Love RSE Resource for Junior Cycle

Living Love is a Relationships and Sexuality Education resource developed for Catholic post-primary schools on the island of Ireland for 12 to 15 year olds. It has been launched in all Catholic schools in Northern Ireland and will be used in Catholic schools in the...

Alex|6. 10. 2023.

Preparing and Celebrating the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion

Guidelines and Discussion Document for Homes, Parish Communities and Schools on Preparing and Celebrating the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion Preparing and Celebrating the Sacraments web...

Alex|24. 02. 2023.

We Are Called Too: The Missionary Life of Persons with Disabilities

Ana Martinez presents this talk on Catechesis with persons with disabilities. She will focus on Catholic religious education, vocational discernment, and the universal call to every Catholic to share the Gospel and how it pertains to persons with disabilities. Ana...

Alex|16. 12. 2022.

The Vocation of the Catechist in the Light of the Newly Published Directory for Catechesis

The December webinar and the final in the webinar series Together Along the Way: Conversations on Catholic Faith Formation in Contemporary Ireland will take place on Wednesday, 7th December at 7 pm GMT on The Vocation of the Catechist in the Light of the Newly...

Alex|22. 11. 2022.

The need for systematic and intentional formation of young Catholics in Ireland who profess faith in Jesus Christ: An insight from Holy Family Mission

The next webinar in the series Together Along the Way: Conversations on Catholic Faith Formation in Contemporary Ireland takes place on Wednesday 26th October at 7 pm with Gerard Hanley. Gerard grew up in Galway with the ambition of being a professional soccer...

Alex|21. 10. 2022.

A Reflection on Mindfulness: Rediscovering the Christian Tradition of Meditation and Contemplation

Because of the spread of mindfulness in secular society and because of its origins in Buddhist practice, some today mistakenly believe that all meditative and reflective living practices are based on Eastern traditions. The reality, however, is that elements of...

Alex|14. 10. 2022.

Wellbeing and the Catholic School

The Ministry of Catechist in the Catholic Church in Ireland

Share the Good News: The National Directory for Catechesis in Ireland

Guidelines for the Faith Formation and Development of Catholic Students

Living Love RSE Resource for Junior Cycle

Preparing and Celebrating the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion

A Reflection on Mindfulness: Rediscovering the Christian Tradition of Meditation and Contemplation

Guidelines for Parish-Based Religious Education of Children

Together Along the Way: Conversations on Catholic Faith Formation in Contemporary Ireland

Catechesis in Contemporary Society

Catechetics News

Wellbeing and the Catholic School

The Ministry of Catechist in the Catholic Church in Ireland

Guidelines for the Faith Formation and Development of Catholic Students

Living Love RSE Resource for Junior Cycle

Preparing and Celebrating the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion

We Are Called Too: The Missionary Life of Persons with Disabilities

The Vocation of the Catechist in the Light of the Newly Published Directory for Catechesis

The need for systematic and intentional formation of young Catholics in Ireland who profess faith in Jesus Christ: An insight from Holy Family Mission

A Reflection on Mindfulness: Rediscovering the Christian Tradition of Meditation and Contemplation

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