CPSMA 2021 Virtual AGM – Address by Archbishop Dermot Farrell
Full address by Archbishop Dermot Farrell at 2021 Virtual AGM of the Catholic Primary Schools Management Association
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The Return of Post Primary Schools – Clare Ryan (CEIST)
Clare Ryan, CEO of CEIST, reflects on the return of Post Primary Schools and the importance and challenge of building community in these times
Celebrating Sacraments of Initiation during Covid
Maeve Mahon discusses how parishes are celebrating First Communion and Confirmation within the necessary Covid restrictions
Supporting over 2,800 Primary Schools – CPSMA
Seamus Mulconry explains how Boards of Management are supported by the Catholic Primary Schools Management Association.
Inclusion of Students of Different Beliefs in Catholic Secondary Schools
Dr Aiveen Mullally (Marino Institute of Education) talks to Kate Liffey about the recently revised guidelines produced by the JMB
Preparing for Confirmation – Bishop Denis Nulty
Bishop Denis Nulty talks to Maeve Mahon about the preparing for the celebration of the sacrament of Confirmation.
New Specification for Junior Cycle RE – Dr Amalee Meehan
Dr Amalee Meehan (DCU) talks to Kate Liffey about the implications for Catholic Schools of the new specification for Junior Cycle RE
What is Religious Education? – Dr Gareth Byrne
Dr Byrne explains how all students can do Religious Education from their own perspective which includes students who are practising Catholics