Articles by Dr Michael Slattery

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Welcome Back IMAGE Opinion & Comment

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Welcome Back

April 30, 2018

Welcome back to the second term of 2018. I trust that the break has left each person refreshed and renewed and ready to resume the critical work of Catholic education.

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Lent and Easter IMAGE Opinion & Comment

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Lent and Easter

March 26, 2018

During Lent we are encouraged to spend some time looking into our own lives to see the ‘direction’ our lives are taking and whether that direction is toward other people and not just towards ourselves.

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Early Learning Policy Launch IMAGE Opinion & Comment

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Early Learning Policy Launch

March 12, 2018

Last week the Early Learning Policy was launched in our diocese. Its procedures set a system wide commitment to Early Learning and a direction for us all.

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Catholic Schools Week 2018 IMAGE Opinion & Comment

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Catholic Schools Week 2018

March 04, 2018

From Sunday March 4 – Saturday March 10, Catholic schools across our region will open their doors to families, friends and community members to celebrate Catholic Schools Week 2018.

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: School Communities as places of Evangelisation IMAGE Opinion & Comment

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: School Communities as places of Evangelisation

February 27, 2018

We have 19,449 students in our diocesan Catholic schools of which 12,655 are Catholics and 6794 from other denominations. 

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Evangelisation Challenge IMAGE Opinion & Comment

DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Evangelisation Challenge

February 26, 2018

Our ability to evangelise and make disciples of school communities and parishes remains a real challenge.