by jonathan doyle | Apr 21, 2021
There comes a moment when we realise that God no longer wants to come second in our lives. In today’s episode I want to share a very special quote from Father Donald Haggerty. It’s a beautiful summary of the very core of the invitation that God places...
by jonathan doyle | Apr 20, 2021
In today’s message I want to share with you a very special quote from Father Donald Haggerty. It’s a great reminder that the spiritual life and daily prayer of a Catholic teacher can and does have effects far beyond what they may realise. In our complex...
by jonathan doyle | Apr 1, 2021
Holy Thursday offers every Catholic teacher a deep insight into the very essence of the faith. It shows us both the centrality of service but also that our ability to serve cannot be indefinitely resourced by our own capacity. In today’s episode I share two...
by jonathan doyle | Mar 25, 2021
As a Catholic teacher there will always be seasons of fatigue and weariness. The question is how we manage these challenging times. Do we look to come through them using our own energy and capacity or do we trust God to do what we cannot? In today’s episode I...
by jonathan doyle | Mar 23, 2021
Ever feel like getting through the day as a Catholic teacher is all about you and your efforts? It can be so easy to fall into the habit of relying exclusively on all our own skills and energy. In today’s episode I share a great quote from St. Jane Francis de...
by jonathan doyle | Feb 23, 2021
According to Pope Benedict XVI, there is a place for political and social action but it should never come at the expense of the individual human actions that make up true Christian charity. At the heart of the Lenten call to ‘almsgiving’ is more than just...
by jonathan doyle | Feb 16, 2021
Do you have concerns about the way that social media might be shaping the lives of the students you work with each day. An emerging culture of pure consumption and self-absorption is creating an ongoing surge of mental health and relationship problems across the...
by jonathan doyle | Feb 11, 2021
In today’s episode it’s time to dig deep into some great wisdom from St. Benedict of Nursia as well as how one woman’s refusal to take no for an answer can help us in our daily teaching work. Catholic teaching is a supernatural event. Why spend...
by jonathan doyle | Dec 14, 2020
In today’s episode I share another great quote from Dr. Ryan Topping and then it’s time to talk about how e see the destiny of our students. Where we think our students are heading can have a big impact in how we teach and what we teach. Sadly, more than a...
by jonathan doyle | Dec 2, 2020
What is it exactly that God wants you to do in a Catholic school? In today’s episode I discuss the simple thing that God wants every single Catholic teacher to do on a daily basis. The good news is that this simply action will also have a big impact upon every...
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