Thank you Dr. Mello,the faculty of the Master of Catholic Leadership is proud to bring together our amazing Catholic Central families and Dr. Uhl to discuss the mission of Catholic school education in our Ohio Valley.
Ankawa Foundation with new IB diploma graduates from Mar Qardakh IB school :Sharbl, Onel, Simao. Congratulations to them, as the IB certificate is a passport to international study, like Maryam & Yara soon to attend Roehampton University, UK.
Our Sri Lanka Christian brothers & sisters have their Easter today in their resurrection in Christ. We pray for their families. St Paul, 2 Timothy 3 speaks of “ the persecutions I endured. Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them”. His sacrifice rescues those martyred today.
Dr Sabah, Chancellor of the Catholic University in Erbil at the Refugee and Migrant Education Network strategy meeting in Rome. Discussing organisational development, collaborative projects and funding sources. All displaced people have a right to education.
#PopeFrancis on the Lord's Prayer: Just as we need our 'daily bread', we need God's forgiveness every day. No one is perfect or free from sin. In fact, pride is the most dangerous thing a Christian can have, seeing faults in others & keeping door shut to one's own salvation
With Bishop Monforton, Steubenville, US after his fact finding trip to Iraq.Discussed support and hope of the Christian in Iraqi Kurdistan, key being education with the Catholic University in Erbil and IB Mar Qardakh School and raising awareness of our challenges within the US
At Baylor Christian University, Texas talking re the challenges of Christianity in Iraq /Kurdistan and looking for native English speakers to teach at the Catholic University in Erbil and the IB Mar Qardakh school. I received a warm welcome with great interest in our work.
The Master of Catholic Leadership recently accepted Hala Warda who is from Erbil. Hala has opened our world to the community and Catholic identity of Erbil. A fantastic opportunity if you feel called to teach!
Talk on the Eucharist anchoring us with Jesus. He encounters and feeds us. Despite our sins, He longs to “enter our house” .“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me. Rev 3.20
Ran into this successful alumni. Serra, Education , is serving the church through her leadership in youth ministry and building retreat programs for WV and surrounding communities.#leadership@FranciscanU@spoyo@DWC1850
Spiritual and educational camps conducted by our Catechist Community. Helping intermediate and secondary students to think deeply about our Christian faith in discernment and in decisions.”Teach me good discernment and knowledge, For I believe in Your commandments”. Psalm 119:66
In Qaraqosh this morning, witnessing hostility/savagery /destruction by ISIS in this historic village. Rebuilding it is an act of commitment in hope/faith/love towards reconciliation. Over half have returned, praying, “forgive them for they do not know what they are doing”.
Spending first day of three of “Bautha ( supplication) in Nineveh” in Koya and Harmota. With the choir of St Mary of Harmota. God’s grace is making our repentance possible and He accompanies us in this journey of fasting , mass and prayer. In Jesus we trust always.
One of the STRENGTHS of Catholic education is developing students with a commitment to serving their greater community! We are proud that in learning and growing in our service to others, our students exemplify God's commitment to serving us. #AcademicSuccess#CatholicValues