Symposium 2016

 

The Catholic Religious Victoria (CRV) Education committee conducted a symposium, “Courage to Live the Mission Today” at the Catholic Leadership Centre on 5 September, 2016. 64 participants, including 2 Directors, representatives of CRV, Board Chairs, Executive Officers of PJPs, Principals of Congregational/PJP and Regional Schools and senior staff from schools and Education Offices throughout Victoria attended.

 

Summary of the themes from the Symposium “Courage to Live the Mission Today”

Key themes emerging were:-

  • PROVOCATION: Who are we serving; What is working well in Catholic education in Victoria now

  • PROVOCATION: Opportunities for outreach and inclusion of those ‘on the peripheries’

  • PROVOCATION: What are the imperatives for mission

SYMPOSIUM PROVOCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUTREACH AND INCLUSION OF THOSE ‘ON THE PERIPHERIES’

  • Opportunities

  • Outreach to the peripheries

  • Opportunities for outreach and inclusion

  • Trends

  • Who are we Serving / Not Serving

PROVOCATION: WHO ARE WE SERVING- WHAT IS WORKING WELL IN CATHOLIC EDUCATION IN VICTORIA NOW

provocatioN: WHAT ARE THE IMPERATIVES FOR MISSION

  • What are the mission imperatives?

  • What are the gaps?

  • Trends

A forum for representatives of canonical governance authorities currently involved in the provision of Catholic schools in Victoria and in the promotion of religion and education.