12 March 2025 | Catholic Life/Faith |
Our Year 1 children will be taking home a special prayer bag this week which is themed on Pope Francis. We are keeping the Holy Father very much in our prayers at school and now children can use the prayer card to pray for him at home with their families too.
11 March 2025 | Catholic Life/Faith |
We welcomed some new creatures to our school today! Newt eggs, frog spawn, tadpoles, sticklebacks and minnows to Pilgrim’s Pond and LOTS of worms to our wormery in St Francis’ Forest!
11 March 2025 | Catholic Life/Faith |
During Lent staff are given the opportunity to to take social action and make a difference. Each week the staff will be litter picking in the local area before going to enjoy a well deserved drink and a chance to reflect on their own journey through Lent. LOTS of...
7 March 2025 | Catholic Life/Faith |
On Friday we began our Lent tradition of learning about each station of the cross together. We looked at the image of the first station, paused and prayed together. To mark our journey we added two purple footprints at the front of the hall.
6 March 2025 | Catholic Life/Faith |
Today, at the start of Lent, we did the important job of putting the Alleluia away. The children gave it a wave as we placed it in the special box! We won’t see it again until we return to school after Easter Sunday!
5 March 2025 | Catholic Life/Faith |
We are all ready for the Holy Season of Lent. Throughout Lent we will focus on prayer, fasting and giving alms to bring us closer to Jesus.
24 February 2025 | Announcements, Catholic Life/Faith |
Today, after our Settling Sessions, during Prayer and Liturgy as well as sharing the Gospel we prayed for Pope Francis and will continue to keep him in our prayers. Afterwards, we also reminded each other all about St Joseph’s Way and introduced this half terms life...
24 February 2025 | Announcements, Catholic Life/Faith |
During the half-term holiday we had a pond installed in our school grounds! We can’t wait to install the plants and animals so that children can enjoy pond dipping and leaning more about different ecosystems. As it’s the Pilgrim Year of Hope we’ve named it Pilgrim’s...
24 February 2025 | Announcements, Catholic Life/Faith |
Our new life size Sacred Heart of Jesus statue looks wonderful at the front of our school.
3 February 2025 | Announcements, Catholic Life/Faith |
Today, during Prayer and Liturgy we shared the SJBCA Jubilee Year of Hope boat and our school’s special symbol! We can’t wait for Luce, Santino and the boat to arrive at St Joseph’s!
