venerdì 4 dicembre 2015

EDUCATING TODAY AND TOMORROW - A RENEWING PASSION



        
     The World Congress on Catholic Education held in Rome (November 18-21 2015) was a memorable occasion. This meeting of educators from across the globe marked the 50th anniversary of Vatican II’s Declaration on Christian Education –  Gravissimum Educationis and the 25th anniversary of Pope John Paul II’ s Apostolic Constitution on Catholic Universities – Ex Corde Ecclesiae. This double theme ensured that the congress attracted staff from schools, colleges and universities as well as a healthy smattering of bishops!
     Clearly such a gathering needs careful planning. Those involved in putting together the programme, arranging speakers and all the other tasks associated with conference planning deserve our thanks for what was, to all intents and purposes, a smooth operation.                 Looking back, it is time to take stock and work out where we go from here. What encourages and challenges us as we look ahead? ...

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