Friendship

Shining with hope: Questions and activities

Laura Kings 12 June 2025

These teacher’s notes explore how hope, optimism, joy, emotional honesty and resilience shape young people’s faith and actions. Drawing on contemporary reflections and the scriptural metaphor of light, the notes invite students to live out their Catholic faith through service, courage and love.

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AC+ resources for retreats and formation days on friendship and relationship building

Laura Kings 11 June 2025 EH

This retreat guide offers session ideas to help students explore friendship through a Christian lens, reflecting on how their relationships can show the love and kindness of Christ.

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Stories of the Ascension – questions and activities

Laura Kings 5 June 2025 EH

These questions and activities take a creative look to help students empathise with Christians after the Ascension.

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Why does the Resurrection matter? Questions and activities

Laura Kings 15 May 2025 EH

Explore the key events of the Resurrection and the disciples’ responses. Reflect on how their journey from fear to faith can deepen our understanding of what it means to live as Christians today.

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AC+ Easter resources

Laura Kings 15 May 2025 EH

This list of resources on Easter has ben compiled especially for AC+ subscribers. 

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Goodbye my friends

Sam Waters 12 May 2025 EH

How do you comfort friends in times of deep sorrow? One young writer imagines what Jesus might have written before his crucifixion and death.

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A question of conscience: Questions and activities

Laura Kings 29 April 2025 EH

Students will explore how conscience helps guide good choices, drawing inspiration from Jesus and the community. Using the See, Judge, Act model, older students will reflect on attitudes toward neurodivergent individuals and the ethical implications of AI.

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Peaceful remembrance on ANZAC Day: Questions and activities

Laura Kings 23 April 2025 EH

These teacher’s notes offer a path to understanding how Catholics can commemorate ANZAC Day by viewing it through a lens of understanding, respect, remembrance and a call for peace and justice.

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Gaming the Gospels: What’s going on in Eastertide?

Laura Kings 16 April 2025 EH

This game is energetic and fun also but deepens the learning by focusing entirely on the key events from the Eastertide period.

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Gaming the Gospels: Eastertide Would You Rather?

Laura Kings 15 April 2025 EH

Bring the joy, wonder, and mystery of Eastertide into the room with this reflective and imaginative twist on a classic game.

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AC+ friendship resources guide

2 April 2025 EH

This resource guide brings together the best Australian Catholics articles on friendship, offering insights into building meaningful relationships through faith, kindness, and inclusion. It provides a collection of stories, reflections, and practical resources to support students in understanding the value of true friendship in light of Catholic teachings.

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AC+ Interfaith resources

Laura Kings 2 April 2025 EH

This collection of articles explores interfaith engagement through dialogue—fostering respectful conversations to understand different beliefs—and collaboration, as faith communities work together on social justice, charity, and peace initiatives.

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