Preparing For Advent As A Catholic Teacher

In today’s episode I want to share with you a beautiful quote from Dietrich Bonhoeffer who reminds us that preparing for Advent as a Catholic teacher is a process of connecting with our our brokenness and inner poverty. In a world obsessed with success and...

Advent For Catholic Schools

In today’s episode I want to begin a series of short Advent reflections that I hope will be a blessing to you. In the busyness of school life and the craziness of the Christmas season it can be so easy to overlook the precious invitation of the Advent season. I am...

Dealing With Difficult Students in a Catholic School

Dealing with difficult students is one of the most challenging aspects of being a Catholic teacher. In the vocation of Catholic education there will always be students who test us. In today’s episode I’m going to share some wisdom from 2500 years ago and how we can...

Help for Catholic teachers when things are difficult

All Catholic teachers face times of difficulty and hardship. There can be difficult students, problematic relationships with parents or challenges with leaders in the school. How can we provide help for Catholic teachers when things are hard. In today’s episode I want...

Serving God On A Daily Basis In Catholic Education

In today’s episode I want to share with you a brilliant quote from the great Charles Spurgeon. It’s a great reminder that all we need to focus upon is the grace that God gives us in the present moment. Serving God in Catholic Education is all about making the most of...