Missio will be hosting The Good Shepherd Liturgy on Wednesday 20th May 2020 at Aylesford Priory. If your school would like to perform on the day please contact Sheila Isaac on 0207 821 9755. To RSVP please contact Sheila Isaac or Ewa Gorska on 0207 821 9755 or email: missiontogether@missio.org.uk […]
Yearly archives: 2019
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The winner of this year’s Christmas card competition is Lily M from St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Bexley Below are the finalists.
LCVAP We will be starting the LCVAP / SCA bidding process on the 17th of October 2019, this will be sent to all schools via the Headteacher. This document will be in electronic form and will allow all supporting documents to be uploaded. The deadline for bids to be submitted is […]
For the last two years we have been working with various European Partners to build the desire amongst teachers to be lifelong learners to gain the qualities and to prepare the children of the world for the future. To find our more information about the project please visit www.till.org.uk. We […]
Background: The aim of the YEB is to provide young people in the Archdiocese of Southwark with the opportunity to express their views in order to help inform the Education Commission and the Archbishop to assist decision making that affects their education. This enables the Director of Education and the officers at the Education Commission to consult […]
Written by Missio’s Education Coordinator, Sheila Isaac Mission Together’s annual Good Shepherd Liturgy in Southwark Archdiocese took place in May, when over 800 pupils from 29 schools gathered at Aylesford Priory, Kent, to celebrate being ‘children helping children’. Each year schools supporting Mission Together – the Pope’s official children’s charity […]
It was announced on Monday, 10th June 2019, the Feast of Mary, Mother of the Church, that Pope Francis has accepted the resignation from office of Archbishop Peter Smith and duly appointed Bishop John Wilson as his successor and Eleventh Archbishop of Southwark. Upon reaching their 75th year, bishops are […]
On 22nd April, 2019 St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Primary School, Swanley celebrated 50 years since the school was opened in 1969. To celebrate this occasion Archbishop Peter led a Mass in Holy Apostles Church on 2nd April concelebrated with Father Paul, Father Michael, Father Hetherton, Father Glanfield and supported by Deacon […]
Thank you to all that attended this years conference on the 21st and 22nd of March 2019. Below is some of the feedback received so far: “Just to say what a brilliant conference! It provided an oasis for reflection and renewal within my working week. Thank you so much for inviting our […]
“Take the give it up challenge this lent” There is a video promotion available on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGwcWPCh4hE Primary school resources for lent are available https://cafod.org.uk/Education/Primary-teaching-resources/Lent Secondary school resources for lent are available https://cafod.org.uk/Education/Secondary-and-youth-resources/Lent
Missio organizes and runs the Good Shepherd Liturgy for the primary schools in the Archdiocese of Southwark. Every year Missio tries to have a different collection of schools participating through: reading scripture, reading intercessory prayers, sing hymns and interpreting scripture/hymns through dance/mime/sign language. There are a limited amount of schools […]
The Good Samaritan Mass for Secondary Schools and Colleges will take place on Wednesday 1st May 2019 at 10:45. The Mass will be celebrated in St George’s Cathedral, Southwark and is in aid of the Southwark Crisis Fund (administered by the Catholic Children’s Society). Please click here for the booking form […]
The administration of all governors contribution to the Diocese for school building projects in voluntary aided schools, will now be handled by the Education Commission. School cheques must continue to go to the Finance Office. Please email lcvap@rcaos.org.uk if you have any queries
During the Advent Season, the Education Commission was honoured to display the Advent promises from many of our schools. Going forward we would like to continue to celebrate the pieces of written and art work produced in Religious Education lessons. If you have pieces we can display please contact the […]
Colleagues from the Commission, in partnership with staff from St. Mary’s University welcomed teachers from around the Archdiocese to participate in a ‘Come Back to Me’ event. Speakers encouraged participants to consider working in Catholic schools and provided guidance on how to apply, how to undertake visits to Catholic schools […]