<![CDATA[News Feed - Reflections - Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust]]> https://www.olicatschools.org%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D36%26amp%3Bnid%3D3 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:34:45 GMT Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:34:45 GMT <![CDATA[ End of Year Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=148 Thank you to Mr Tony Bishop for this message to all in our OLICAT Schools community, as we give thanks and celebrate this past school year. 

Wishing you all a very happy Summer!

]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:34:45 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=148 <![CDATA[ Friday Reflection 23rd April ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=118 Thought for the Day kindly written especially for our family of OLICAT Schools by Brother John from the Monastery of Christ our Saviour in Turvey

]]> Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:09:29 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=118 <![CDATA[ Virtual Lenten Reflection from the Northampton OLICAT Schools ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=112 Thank you to our OLICAT Schools in Northampton for coming together in song, reading and prayer to bring you this beautiful Lenten Reflection for the end of term. 

]]> Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:46:11 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=112 <![CDATA[ Friday Reflection 19th March ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=109 Thank you to Ollie Patton from the Diocese of Northampton for leading our reflection today as we celebrate the Feast of St Joseph. 

]]> Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:48:05 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=109 <![CDATA[ 12th March Lenten Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/lentenmeditation Today we invite you to join us in a Cafod Lenten Meditation. 

]]> Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:12:00 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/lentenmeditation <![CDATA[ Weekly Reflection 5th March ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=103 Thank you to St Thomas More Catholic Secondary School for leading us in the Stations of the Cross

]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2021 13:52:07 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=103 <![CDATA[ Friday Reflection 26th Feb ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=100 Thank you to Bishop David Oakley of the Northampton Diocese for leading this special reflection and prayer for all in our OLICAT Schools community.

]]> Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:25:40 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=100 <![CDATA[ 5th Feb Reflection: Gratitude ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=97 Thank you Marta Szmyt, teacher of RE and History at Thomas Becket Catholic School in Northampton for our Reflection today, this week focusing on Gratitude

]]> Thu, 4 Feb 2021 20:55:10 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=97 <![CDATA[ 8th January Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=84 With many thanks to Monsignor Kevin McGinnell VF, who is the Episcopal Vicar for Education and Formation for the Diocese of Northampton.

]]> Thu, 7 Jan 2021 14:55:39 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=84 <![CDATA[ End of Term Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=85 Advent Message from Tony Bishop, Executive Lead of OLICAT Schools to all parents across the Trust.

]]> Thu, 7 Jan 2021 15:00:38 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=85 <![CDATA[ 4th December Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=70 Today's prayer is about the symbol of light.

Candle

We invite you to light a candle and enjoy a few minutes of quiet reflection with us. Thank you to Ms Sumpter, Headteacher at St Joseph's & St Gregory's Primary in Bedford. 

]]> Fri, 4 Dec 2020 13:57:28 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=70 <![CDATA[ 27th November Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=66 In anticipation of Advent, with many thanks to members of the Junior Chaplaincy Team at St Joseph's & St Gregory's Primary in Bedford

]]> Fri, 27 Nov 2020 11:18:47 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=66 <![CDATA[ 20th November Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=65 We are delighted to be joined by the Year 9 Senior Ethos Team at Thomas Becket Secondary in Northampton today. Thank you for leading our weekly reflection. 

]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2020 20:42:42 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=65 <![CDATA[ Prayer Chain Reflections ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/prayerchainreflections Thank you to Helen Burgess, Chaplaincy Coordinator at St Thomas More Secondary in Bedford for putting together this beautiful collection of prayers and special memories from the monthly Prayer Chain

]]> Thu, 12 Nov 2020 16:56:05 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/prayerchainreflections <![CDATA[ 6th November Weekly Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/6thnovreflection Today we focus on St Vincent de Paul, who brought clothing, medicine and food to those in need, as an example to us all of reaching out to others. 

]]> Thu, 5 Nov 2020 07:08:03 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/6thnovreflection <![CDATA[ 23rd October Weekly Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=56 This week's reflection is brought to you from Northampton Cathedral, with our thanks to Deacon Andrew Coy. 

]]> Thu, 22 Oct 2020 10:37:25 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=56 <![CDATA[ Weekly Reflection 16th October 2020 ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=54 With many thanks to Clare Ward, Year 6 Teacher, Reading and Chaplaincy Lead, at St Joseph's & St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Bedford.

]]> Thu, 15 Oct 2020 20:46:52 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=54 <![CDATA[ Catholic Schools Week Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=52 "Each life is a jigsaw made up of millions of experiences, stories, friendships and dreams" (anon.) With thanks to Rose Darwin, regional Chaplain for our schools in Northampton, and Mr McLoughlin, Headteacher at Thomas Becket Secondary School. 

]]> Thu, 8 Oct 2020 14:37:51 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=52 <![CDATA[ 2nd Oct Weekly Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=50 Thank you to Mrs Lovesey, Head of RE at St Thomas More Secondary in Bedford for leading us in a moment of reflection and prayer

]]> Thu, 1 Oct 2020 17:45:42 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=50 <![CDATA[ 25th September Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=47 Reflecting on Prayer - with thanks this week to Mrs Dimmock, Assistant Head Teacher of St Joseph's & St Gregory's, Bedford. 

]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2020 14:02:32 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=47 <![CDATA[ Start of School Year Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=44 With thanks to Mrs Grimley for this week's reflection and prayer

]]> Thu, 17 Sep 2020 15:56:32 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=44 <![CDATA[ End of Year Reflection 17th July ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=35 "I'm tremendously lucky to be part of an organisation with such committed, talented and hardworking people."

Our Strategic Executive Lead of OLICAT Schools, Tony Bishop, shares an End of Year Reflection. 

]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2020 08:44:41 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=35 <![CDATA[ 10th July Virtual Prayer ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=34 Thank you very much to Aoife Greaves, Assistant Headteacher at St John Rigby Primary in Bedford, for leading us in our reflection this week. 

]]> Thu, 9 Jul 2020 22:41:59 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=34 <![CDATA[ 3rd July Virtual Prayer ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=33 Thank you to Mr Martin Bonner, Head Teacher of St Thomas More Secondary in Bedford for our reflection today. 

]]> Fri, 3 Jul 2020 10:42:56 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=33 <![CDATA[ 26th June Virtual Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=29 With thanks to Lorraine Cullen, our School Improvement Director, for sharing her reflection with us today. 

]]> Fri, 26 Jun 2020 01:33:22 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=29 <![CDATA[ 19th June Virtual Prayer ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=28 Thank you to Cath Worthington, TA at Thomas Becket School, Northampton for leading us in our reflection today. 

]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2020 22:04:20 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=28 <![CDATA[ 12th June Virtual Prayer ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=27 We invite you to join us for a few moments of reflection. With many thanks to Miss Jackson from St Gregory's Catholic Primary School in Northampton for leading us today. 

]]> Fri, 12 Jun 2020 10:10:23 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=27 <![CDATA[ 5th June Virtual Prayer ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=26 With many thanks to Stephanie Lee Youth Minister for the North Bedford Catholic Community for leading us in our reflection today.

]]> Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:33:50 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=26 <![CDATA[ 22nd May Virtual Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=24 With many thanks to Mrs Bernadette Grimley, Director of the Inspirit Teaching School and Catholic Life lead in the OLICAT Trust for leading us in a moment of prayer today. 

]]> Thu, 21 May 2020 20:52:00 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=24 <![CDATA[ Friday 15th May Reflection ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=21 With many thanks to Mrs Aghorighor, a teacher at St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School in Bedford, for leading us in a moment of prayer today. 

]]> Fri, 15 May 2020 11:00:55 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=21 <![CDATA[ 1st May Virtual Fellowship ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=14 We invite you to join us for our Friday Fellowship - this week with thanks to Mechelle Claxton, Individual Needs Coordinator at St Thomas More Secondary School, Bedford

]]> Fri, 1 May 2020 00:44:18 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=14 <![CDATA[ 24th April Fellowship ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=13 With thanks to Rose Darwin, Chaplain in our Northampton Catholic Schools, for today's virtual reflection and prayer.

]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:28:26 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=13 <![CDATA[ Easter Friday Fellowship ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=12 With many thanks to Clare Ward, Chaplaincy Lead at St Joseph's and St Gregory's Primary School in Bedford

]]> Fri, 17 Apr 2020 10:06:53 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=12 <![CDATA[ Good Friday Fellowship ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=10 We invite you to join us for a moment of reflection and prayer, with many thanks to Mr Bishop, our Strategic Executive Lead of the OLICAT Schools.

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:40:32 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=10 <![CDATA[ 3rd April Virtual Fellowship ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=9 With thanks to Mrs Ward from St John Rigby Primary School, Bedford

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:37:17 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=9 <![CDATA[ 27th March Virtual Fellowship ]]> https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=8 With thanks to Mrs Burgess from St Thomas More Secondary School

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:34:59 GMT https://www.olicatschools.org/news/?pid=36&nid=3&storyid=8