Y4 did a liturgical dance in RE today in groups, focusing on recognising sin through the story of the Prodigal Son with the songs, ‘Fix you’ and ‘Father I have sinned’. Before this, they had focused on the lyrics and answering thought bubbles for the father and two sons. ✝️🫶🏼
Y4 took part in their second Sacramental Preparation today, with the focus on Baptism and the creed. The children watched some videos on baptism, discussed the signs & symbols of baptism & took part in a role play. ✝️ Continue Reading
Children from across KS2 have taken up the October Rosary Challenge set by the Mark Ten Mission. As well as praying the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary, the children worked together to make large set of Rosary Beads. Continue Reading
Y4 took part in a sponsored walk for CAFOD, raising money for Türkiye and Syria. They walked through Heaton Park and Jesmond Dene! 🌟🇹🇷🇸🇾🫶🏼 Continue Reading
Thank you to the parents and carers of Y4 children who attended our Liturgical Prayer/work showcase! We were able to show parents a liturgical prayer planned by us and we also picked a piece of work that we were really proud of to show our adults! Continue Reading
Y4 have been learning about the Eucharist in RE. Recently, they role-played the different parts of the Mass and put into practice their learning from Sacramental Preparation too. Some children also prepared a beautiful class liturgy afterwards. Continue Reading
A group of children shared a beautiful Collective Worship with their friends all about the feast of Pentecost. The children gathered together to the song, ‘Shine the light of Jesus,’ then two boys read a passage from the Bible about the story of Pentecost. The children were asked to respond by making a sign of… Continue Reading
Pupils in all our classes have been journeying together during Lent, towards Holy Week and Jesus’ resurrection on Easter Sunday. We began our journey by making a Lenten promise to God, and during Lent we have tried hard to do three things: to pray, to fast (give up something small) and to give to charity… Continue Reading
To mark Armistice Day on 11th November, each class prepared poppies which were added to a display of remembrance, remembering the fallen soldiers from the First World War and all subsequent conflicts. In the afternoon, Year 6 pupils led the school in a virtual liturgy in which the poem ‘For the Fallen’ by Robert Binyon… Continue Reading
In RE, Year 6 have been leaning all about what it means to be committed in their topic of ‘Vocations and Commitment’. We invited our Parish Priest, Fr Shaun, into class to ask him questions about his own priestly vocation, his Ordination mass and his role as a parish priest. The children enjoyed listening to… Continue Reading
