RE Department

Twitter feed for the Religious Education Department in Rathmore Grammar School. Follow @rathmoretweets for official school account.

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Congratulations to Senan Pierse and Conor Boswell from 8H who won our annual Public Speaking Conmpetition for Trócaire. Well done to all our Year 8 pupils who took part 😊 #RGSRE #lent2025 #ambassadorsfortrocaire @trocaire

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

A wonderful celebration to mark the end of our 6 week Youth Alpha programme with our Year 13 pupils on Monday. Thank you to the Exodus team for leading the programme after school this year. 🙏🏼😁 #RGSRE #Youthalpha

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

A fantastic day at the “Our Voices Matter” conference @QUBelfast with our Year 14 Politics and RE students. Lots of discussion and debate around climate justice, the role of religion and changing policy. #jointhedotstogether #seasonofcreation #RGSRE 🙏🏼😊

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Congratulations to Patrick, Ella and Luke who won the Year 8-10 May Altar Competition within their year group. Well done everyone for some fantastic entries this year 😁🙌🏼🙏🏼 #RGSRE #monthofmary 👍🏼

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

A superb Year 8 Public Speaking Competition on Trócaire’s current campaign in Malawi. Our Year 8 pupils were very impressive and well done to Sam Bowman - winner 8M 👏🏼😁🙏🏼 #RGSRE @trocaire #lentencampaign

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Congratulations to our Year 13 pupils who were commissioned as Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion 👏🏼🙏🏼 #RGSRE

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Yesterday, we celebrated our annual Carol Service in St Anne’s Church - the theme was ‘Joy!’ Well done to all involved, it truly was a joyous occasion 🎉🙏🏼👏🏼 #RGSRE

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Some of our Year 8s beside the Jesse Tree. Sophia, Mia, Liam, Olivia and Madison all made wining decorations 🎄well done 8F! #RGSRE #Advent2023 🙏🏼

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Congratulations to our Year 14 pupils who completed the Béziers Award 2023 and good luck to our Year 13 pupils as they begin their faith award this year. Thank you to Fr James for a beautiful liturgy 🙏🏼 #RGSRE #Béziersaward #faithinaction

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

A wonderful celebration to mark the end of a 6 week Youth Alpha programme with our Year 13 pupils. Congratulations everyone and thank you to the Exodus Team for leading us every week 🥳👏🏼🙏🏼 #RGSRE @AlphaYouthIre

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Week 1 at Youth ALPHA - great to see so many of our Year 13s enjoying the first session led by @Exoduslisburn
See you next week 😊 #RGSRE #ALPHA

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Thank you to Le Chéile for including an article about our work with ⁦@PMVTrust⁩ and homelessness. #RGSRE 🙏🏼 https://t.co/AqIKo4AFme

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Congratulations to our winners Molly Loughran (Year 8), Lorcan Fitzsimmons (Year 9) and Olivia Morgan (Year 10), who created beautiful altars for Mary during the month of May 🙏🏼🌸😊 #RGSRE

[Pope Francis – ARCHIVE @Pontifex266Arch]

#Easter

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

A fantastic faith talk from our past pupil Lucy Kelly along with our Year 13 Béziers Faith Award pupils 👏🏼🙏🏼 #RGSRE

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

This week, we took time to reflect on the message of the resurrection and celebrate the season of Easter as a school community, remembering the words of Hosea “Hold fast to love and justice.” #RGSRE 🙏🏼

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

Congratulations to our new Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion and thank you to Fr James for a lovely commissioning service in our school chapel on Monday 👏🏼🙏🏼 #RGSRE #EMHC

[St Mary’s University College Belfast @StMarys_Belfast]

To mark Catholic Schools Week 2023, the Diocese of Down & Connor, recognised & paid tribute to the inspiring work within its schools, presenting 14 schools from across the Diocese with the ‘Spirit of Catholic Education Award’ at a Ceremony in St Mary’s University College today.

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

A lovely liturgy to mark Catholic Schools Week in our school chapel at lunch time today reflecting on the poignant theme “Walking Together in Faith and Love.” Well done to all those who helped with the service #RGSRE #CSW2023 🙏🏼😊

[RE Department @RGSReligiousEd]

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas 🎄 some of our Year 8s beside our Jesse Tree and a beautiful Carol Service in St Anne’s 🎶 #RGSRE #MerryChristmas 🙏🏼