Adult

Catholicism and ethics – questions and answers

Laura Kings 5 September 2024

These questions and activities explore how Catholicism influences our ethical decisions. Older students will apply this thinking to sport and the issue of cloning.

Script for 5-minute meditation for 5-7 year olds

Laura Kings 5 September 2024

This meditation guides students to focus on the sensation of a hug, helping them connect the feeling of warmth and comfort with the love Jesus shows us.

Science, faith and understanding – questions and answers

Laura Kings 29 August 2024

The questions and activities help students to explore how science can help us understand the mysteries of God’s creation.

Gaming the Gospels – Facts and stories

Laura Kings 29 August 2024

The Bible and science matching game will help you to understand how science can help us to understand God’s creation.

Reason and revelation

29 August 2024 EH

Saint Albert the Great felt commissioned by the Holy Spirit to pass on all that philosophy and science could impart in his time.

Science in the service of God

Matthew Pinson SJ 29 August 2024 EH

A Jesuit priest in formation sees only benefits in using scientific talents and training in response to God’s calling.

Nurturing faith and inquiry

Laura Kings 29 August 2024 EH

Hot button topics might arise in the science classroom, but Catholic school teachers can navigate them with sensitivity and respect for both faith and science.

AC+ guide to parables in the Bible

Laura Kings 27 August 2024 EH

Use this guide to explore a range of parables in the Bible, with many suggested articles offering modern contexts for considering ancient lessons.

Vatican astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno was interviewed for a podcast for Australian Catholics during a visit to Australia. In the wide-ranging interview with Deborah Kent, Brother Guy spoke about science and faith. Below is an edited extract from the interview.