Archive for the ‘Education’ Category
Abstinence Speaker
We have been reliably informed that the well known speaker on abstinence, Pam Stenzel from the U.S. will be speaking tonight, 8th May 2013 at 7.30pm. The venue is St Andrews Academy in Paisley and admission is free. Please spread the word to anyone who might be interested. Further information on Pam Stenzel can be […]
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Following on from a previous post on Comic Relief we found this video which has an implication running through it that in the Third World women are forced to have children which brings poverty and misery! The subject is a complicated one which cannot be solved here but it is important to say that organisations that […]
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We recieved a wonderful newsletter from the RGS Good Shepherd Sisters recently with news of their vital work in Beijing where a mother & baby home is run by the sisters. They have been able to give residential care to 12 mums and their babies over the past year and assist several more who needed […]
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Launch of Prolife Alliance
More good news for the future prolife generation is here! No longer will students arrive at universities across the country and be left to start a prolife group off their own steam, because now an Alliance of Prolife Students is to be launched this month which means that as well as students supporting each other […]
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Pluscarden Trip
A group of sixth year pupils from St Ambrose High School, Coatbridge set off with Sr Andrea and two other teachers, on the last weekend of February for a weekend’s retreat. Sr Andrea told us all about it, The young people themselves, eleven in all, were a first class bunch. They excelled in openess to […]
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St Maurices’ High School
A few weeks ago we welcomed pupils from St Maurices’ High School, Cumbernauld and we’d thought we would share some photos of the day.
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Ending Abortion
We came across an interesting posting by Kristen Walker who muses about what needs to change before abortion can come to an end. She compares the current abortion situation with the ending of slavery and how society had to change their attitude towards coloured people before slavery could end. The same is true for our society […]
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St Rochs’ High School
In the last couple of weeks here at the Initiative we were invited into St Rochs’ High School, Glasgow to do a number of talks on abortion. This is a new acquaintance for both parties and it was great to establish a link which we hope will flourish. Talks on the methods of abortion, the Catholic Churchs’ stance […]
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School Visit
Sr Andrea was invited into St Benedicts High School, Linwood to talk to 5th Years as part of a mission last Monday 19th December. There were five different speakers from S.V.D.P., a teacher from Marys Meals, Michelle McManus and our very own Sr Andrea. Sister Andrea was invited to speak on vocation and the work of […]
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St Benedicts Pro-Life Group
We had a lovely group of sixth formers from St Benedicts High School visit us on 16th November here at the Initiative. They represented the new pro-life group in the school and came to see how the Initiative works and what we do. They are keen to recruit new members and raise the profile of pro-life […]
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