Environmental issues

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Michael McVeigh 10 February 2024 EH

Why do we feel the need to destroy the gifts God has given us?

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Stewardship - questions and activities

Laura Kings 16 November 2023

What does it mean to be a steward and how do you do it? Explore the idea with these classroom questions and activities. 

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A climate for change – questions and activities

Laura Kings 9 November 2023 EH

These questions and activities look at how students can be changemakers to fulfil their role as stewards in caring for creation. 

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Young, active and living Catholic Social Teachings - Questions and activities

Laura Kings 9 November 2023 EH

The following questions and activities help students make connections between Catholic theology, social teachings and lived experience. In the early years, we start by taking a look at houses (ours, Jesus’ and God’s) as a way of building the knowledge and skills to do this.

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Let the world be

Ann Rennie 9 November 2023 EH

In shaping the world to meet humanity’s needs, humans need to be mindful of the difference between dominion and domination.

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Spirited green shoots

Erin Drewsen 9 November 2023 EH

The message of Pentecost resonates with a community recovering from the 2019 Black Summer bushfires.

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Christianity in a climate for change - Questions and activities

Laura Kings 6 November 2023 EH

These questions and activities teach students how to deal with change in their own lives and then explore how change interacts with Church teachings and belief. 

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Families blog – Let the world be

Ann Rennie 1 September 2023

In shaping the world to meet humanity’s needs, humans need to be mindful of the difference between dominion and domination.

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The right environment for change

Guest editors 29 August 2023 EH

The first hurdle in tackling the climate crisis is for human beings to look at how they manage change and relate to one another.

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A fishy tale

Michele Gierck 29 August 2023

Learning about fish ladders gives primary school students a unique entry into the importance of the environment.

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Fast fashion is a horror show

Sienna Talbot 29 August 2023 EH

The fashion movements of today seem to materialise overnight just to be replaced by another at a frightening speed. This ‘fast fashion’ harms workers and the planet.

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A school and community intertwined

Michele Gierck 5 June 2023 EH

A Melbourne Catholic school demonstrates its commitment to Catholic Social Teaching by being welcoming to all.

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