Catholic school teachers have a special vocation to reach the hearts and minds of young people, even in the midst of never-ending lesson planning, grading papers, and trying to lead a balanced life.
In his latest book, Raymond Friel provides an introduction to Catholic Social Teaching, providing an accessible guide to the main principles, with helpful references to scripture and the key Church documents.
Catholic schools have an impressive reputation of providing both inspiring environments and delivering academic excellence. It is hardly surprising therefore that they are amongst the most consistently sought after schools in terms of pupil intake...
Contemporary society is the product of the disintegration of more or less natural or familial groupings. Community and Growth - now regarded as one of today's great classics - is a unique book. It is no dry and systematic treatise, but rather a brilliant series of starting points for reflection on the nature and meaning of community.