Lighting the Advent wreath - fourth week of Advent

 Members of the Chaplaincy Team lighting the fourth candle on our Advent wreath..

End of term Mass

 

19th December St Joe's Virtual Advent Calendar - Catholic Social Teaching

Today's act of Catholic Social Teaching focuses on stewardship. Recently, Year 5 have been finding out about COP30. They created some fantastic posters to highlight climate change and wrote to world leaders to urge them to act to save the planet.

"For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son. God gave his Son so that whoever believes in him may not be lost but have eternal life." John 3:16

Year 5 Making vehicles

 

18th December St Joe's Virtual Advent Calendar - Catholic Social Teaching

Today's act of Catholic Social Teaching focuses on the common good & preferential option for the poor. Year 3 have been collecting items for the local food bank.

"I am the Way and the Truth and the Life." John 14:6

Carols around the tree

 

17th December St Joe's Virtual Advent Calendar - Catholic Social Teaching

Today's act of Catholic Social Teaching focuses on solidarity. Year 2 talked about what makes everyone special; celebrating differences and friendships. They created messages of compliments to each other.