Every year we produce an assembly focusing on one of the many overseas projects supported by Mission Together. Together in Peru introduces pupils to girls from the Amazon Rainforest and the Sisters who are ensuring that these girls have the opportunity to flourish in faith. This assembly aims to deepen pupil’s understanding of Catholic Social Teaching and […]
The Religious Education Directory emphasizes the importance of Women in the Bible and aims, through its model curriculum, to deepen understanding of the role of women in God’s plan of salvation. Through this Five Facts about resource pupils will begin to understand the historical and cultural context of prominent holy women: Mary, Elizabeth, Anna, the […]
The Religious Education Directory emphasizes the importance of Women in the Bible and aims, through its model curriculum, to deepen understanding of the role of women in God’s plan of salvation. Through this Five Facts about resource pupils will begin to understand the historical and cultural context of five prominent holy women: Sarah, Miriam, Deborah, […]
The solemnity (the highest rank for a liturgical feast) of Corpus Christi is usually celebrated after Trinity Sunday in June. The words Corpus Christi are Latin and translate as The Body of Christ. Corpus Christi is a time to remember what Christ’s body and blood – also called the Eucharist or Holy Communion -means for […]
Catholic Social Teaching is, rightly, an area of great focus in our schools; but it’s not always easy to explain its origins and principles. The resource below aims to address this through the five simple facts. We have lots more Catholic Social Teaching resources, and they can all be found here. Mission is spoken of […]
Pope Francis often called Our Lady, the best example of a missionary; because she brought love into the world through the birth of Christ, and by following her virtues we are better able to bring God’s love to others too. Our Five Fact resource draws parallels with virtues familiar to pupils and helps them to discover how […]
Feast day, 1 October: Little Way Week is inspired by St Thérèse of Lisieux, patron of mission. Aged seven, Thérèse joined The Society of the Holy Childhood, known to us now as Mission Together. It was as a member of the Holy Childhood that Thérèse grew in faith and admiration for the work of the missionaries. […]
Mission Together is the children’s branch of Missio – the Pope’s charity for world mission. This assembly focuses on Pope Leo XIV, his life as a boy and young adult, and his role as Holy Father to 1.43 billion Catholics around the world. This assembly makes links with Catholic Social Teaching.
This Five Facts about resource has been created to help launch Mission Together – the Pope’s charity for mission – in school. This resource links with the CST principles: Solidarity, Option for the Poor and Vulnerable, and Human Dignity. For more understanding of mission, click here to view our Five Facts about Mission resource.