Young Journalist Award

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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AC+ resources for exploring Youth and the Church

Laura Kings 16 October 2023 EH

Young people have a complex relationship with the Church. They are both developing and questioning their faith whilst being under enormous pressure from family, peers, school, society and the media. 

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YVA 2023: Calling for change

29 August 2023 EH

Catholic school students from across Australia used the Australian Catholics Young Voices Awards to highlight social justice and environmental hotspots amid a climate for change.

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Catholics Communicating for Good – Questions and activities

Laura Kings 26 October 2022 EH

Media for good requires we notice what is around us, listen well, and reply with respect and out of a desire to make ourselves and our world better.

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AC+ resources on media and communication and the Catholic Church

Laura Kings 13 September 2022 EH

These AC+ resources take a closer look at media and communication and the Catholic Church. They encompass Church history, opportunities for the future, new ways of accessing spirituality, listening, being heard and a few pitfalls consider too

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Using ‘Media for Good’ in the classroom – Questions and activities

Laura Kings 1 September 2022 EH

In these resources, we explore how we can use media tools as a way to keep students engaged in Religious Education lessons while also learning a little Bible 101. It's a win-win!

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'Media for Good' in the religious education classroom

Laura Kings 29 August 2022 EH

The following slideshow lists a number of ways to use 'Media for Good' in the Religious Education classroom. 

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World Communications Day - Questions and Activities

Laura Kings 19 May 2022

The importance of listening with open hearts is emphasised as we prepare for World Communications Sunday on 22 May. 

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Around the schools – Autumn 2022

20 February 2022 EH

Resources for students and teachers.

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Young Voices Awards 2022: Media for Good

Staff 15 February 2022

Use the media to make a positive difference in the world.

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Entries open for the 2021 Young Voices Awards

2 March 2021 EH

Jesuit Communications Australia (Jescom) has launched the Young Voices Awards, offering students around Australia the chance to advocate on issues of importance to them.

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Make your voice heard

2 December 2020

Next year sees the launch of the Australian Catholics’ Young Voices Award, which offers students a chance to advocate on different topics and projects.

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